General Davis also recalls his own encounters with prejudice as a new lieutenant assigned to the infantry in 1940.

I'm sure you've heard this before, but I must say it's unusual to have a lieutenant assigned here without having gone through one of the advanced technical schools first.

I asked the lieutenant assigned to guide us.

He soon found the manufacture of gun barrels so boring that he enlisted in the Navy and became a lieutenant assigned to decoding messages on Guam.

When it did, the lieutenants assigned to batteries felt it incumbent on them, in some instances, to stand with drawn swords behind the men working the guns.

I first went to Vietnam in 1970 as a young lieutenant assigned to a province advisory team in Nha Trang, on the central coast.

Spencer had entered the army from New York on April 30, 1813 as a second lieutenant, assigned to the 29th Infantry Regiment.

This man's uniform told me that he was a first lieutenant currently assigned to the 173d Airborne Brigade and that he had already been in combat with them.

"Including the lieutenant assigned to the conn." At first, he was going to snort and ask what the hell this had to do with him.

As a commissioned lieutenant assigned to the Delta Squadron, you are about to embark on a series of over 20 missions in very hostile territories.