regimental sergeant major

British  

noun

1.  RSM.  military the senior Warrant Officer I in a British or Commonwealth regiment or battalion, responsible under the adjutant for all aspects of duty and discipline of the warrant officers, NCOs, and men Compare company sergeant major See also warrant officer

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Example Sentences

If one shadow looms, it is that of Stewart’s father, a former regimental sergeant major in the British Army who was prone to outbursts of repeated violence against his mother.

From Seattle Times

Her friend, Capt Madeleine Brownlow, told the inquest she thought Ms Perks had been "shouted at" by the regimental sergeant major on her way back from the colour sergeant's room.

From BBC

The court has heard Mr Gill was interviewed because he was the first black regimental sergeant major in the Household Division.

From BBC

In 16 Medical Regiment, she has gone from private to regimental sergeant major, and she has been on operational tours of Iraq, Kosovo and Afghanistan.

From BBC

The 52-year-old, who spent 10 years in the Light Infantry, said the daily renditions of the Last Post - a bugle call most commonly associated with military funerals - began following the death of his former regimental sergeant major.

From BBC