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Recent Examples of field officer
The White House has signed off on a list of at least a dozen directors of ICE field officers who are set to be reassigned in coming days, the sources said.
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Christian Orozco, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
Moreover, the department’s new approval process has led to a bottleneck: A field officer said HUD staff have recently had to ask complainants for damages worksheets to justify agreements that have been awaiting signatures from headquarters for months.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 1 Oct. 2025
The Probation Department began redeploying field officers last year to try to bolster staffing levels at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall enough to meet the state’s minimum staffing ratios.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025
He was briefed on conditions in the facility by an ICE deputy field officer and a CoreCivic warden.
—Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Christian Orozco, NBC news, 28 Oct. 2025
Moreover, the department’s new approval process has led to a bottleneck: A field officer said HUD staff have recently had to ask complainants for damages worksheets to justify agreements that have been awaiting signatures from headquarters for months.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 1 Oct. 2025
The Probation Department began redeploying field officers last year to try to bolster staffing levels at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall enough to meet the state’s minimum staffing ratios.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025
He was briefed on conditions in the facility by an ICE deputy field officer and a CoreCivic warden.
—Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for field officer
Noun
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DeForest went on to become a drill sergeant himself, as well as coming in second place in a non-commissioned officer challenge that included a swimming competition.—
Brian Lisik,
cleveland,
13 Nov. 2022
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The best enlisted soldier and non-commissioned officer will earn the honor of representing Alaska at the regional competition.—
Bill Roth,
Anchorage Daily News,
13 May 2022
Noun
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Earl Potter, the vessel's commanding officer.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
16 Dec. 2025
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The Navy deemed the collision avoidable and relieved the commanding officer.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Dec. 2025
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“Field officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20officer. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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