shavetail

Any man who was ever a shavetail would say the same, and I speak from personal experience.

"Probably the other way you would still be a shavetail instead of a captain."

"He's welcome to try," Morrell said, which made the shavetail's eyes get big all over again.

Ostrovsky started to turn toward the shavetail lieutenant standing at ramrod attention behind him.

Failure had plainly never crossed the shavetail's mind.

"They support the infantry, sir," the shavetail said.

You hold the rank of shavetail.

Any shavetail would've outflanked and surrounded Taylor's men.

Instead, a shavetail second lieutenant awaited him.

The shavetail lieutenant at that position took one look at him and knew that trouble was brewing.

If I could do that then, I didn't have any trouble helping a shavetail run a platoon this time.

The shavetail saw something he'd missed.

The young shavetail dozed beneath his turban.

In 1948, Park graduated from the Korea Military Academy and was then commissioned as shavetail.

"Aye-aye, sir," Ryan responded like a Marine shavetail.

"Smartass shavetail.

Any shavetail could have seen there were no votes there, no industrial power there, absolutely no political sock.

A series of eleven launches of the Shavetail rocket were conducted in late 1959, starting in August and ending in October.

Pictures and good background information on DeRudio in "Alien Horseman: an Italian Shavetail with Custer"

He didn't think Lieutenant Griffiths had the imagination to see it; if he'd had that kind of imagination, he would have been a real officer, not a lowly shavetail.