military attaché

noun

1. attaché.

Word History and Origins

Origin of military attaché¹

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

Dreyfus, a 36-year-old army captain from the Alsace region of eastern France, was accused in October 1894 of passing secret information on new artillery equipment to a German military attache.

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The Ukrainian diver the team traced to Poland was subsequently taken to Ukraine in a black BMW with diplomatic plates, driven by the Ukrainian military attaché in Warsaw.

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China posted a military attaché to the country for the first time in 2024.

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Prior to his posting in London, Col Elovik served as an assistant military attache at Russia's embassy in Washington DC.

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While no country has officially recognized the Taliban government, earlier this month Russia accepted a military attaché from the Taliban in Moscow, while China officially accepted a Taliban ambassador to the country.

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