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Maj.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Major.


Maj. British  

abbreviation

  1. Major

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The Army is reviewing the circumstances surrounding the mission, Spokesman Maj Montrell Russell told the BBC in a statement, including whether the crews complied with federal flying regulations and aviation safety protocols.

From BBC

"An administrative review is underway to assess the mission and verify compliance with regulations and airspace requirements," Army spokesman Maj Montrell Russell said.

From BBC

Maj Jonathon Bless, a spokesman for the Army's 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, said an investigation had been launched.

From BBC

Maj Gen Tom Bewick, Commander British Forces Cyprus, insisted there'd been "prudent planning" before the war - including additional ground-based air defences and radar.

From BBC

“Europe’s location—at the intersection of Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia—makes it ideal for rapid deployment in all directions,” retired Maj.

From The Wall Street Journal