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reserve officer

American  

noun

  1. a noncareer commissioned officer in a military reserve unit who has served on active duty and who may be recalled to active service during an emergency.


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His assessment was echoed by Justin Crump, a British Army Reserve Officer who heads the risk and intelligence company Sibylline.

From BBC

Halem opted to join the department’s reserve officer program in 2022, where he remained until March, after he was charged in February in a separate case involving alleged insurance fraud.

From Los Angeles Times

Halem served about 13 years as an officer before becoming a reserve officer.

From Los Angeles Times

A former Los Angeles Police Department reserve officer and his brother have been charged with insurance fraud after prosecutors say they misrepresented details in a more than $200,000 insurance claim related to a Bentley crash in January 2023.

From Los Angeles Times

But Justin Crump, an Army Reserve Officer who heads the risk and intelligence company Sibylline, argues that boosts to technology won't make up for the lack of military hardware.

From BBC