military attaché
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of military attaché
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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China posted a military attaché to the country for the first time in 2024.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
Smith pleaded guilty in November to eight offences under the Official Secrets Act, including one charge relating to passing information to General Major Sergey Chukhrov, the Russian military attaché to Berlin, in November 2020.
From Reuters ● Feb. 17, 2023
Half the potential volunteers were quickly rejected for lacking military experience, having a criminal record, or otherwise not being fit to serve, Ukraine’s military attaché said last year.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
Gen. Miguel Correa, is a former military attaché in the Emirates who later worked in the White House.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2022
I had seen Stefan no more than once or twice, when he was military attaché at the Russian Embassy, but that was often enough for me to know some of his limitations.
From Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley by Rowe, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert)
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