Light Colonel
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- lieutenant colonel
- plural
- Light Colonels
- possessive
- Light Colonel's
- pluralpossessive
- Light Colonels'