Both Uses of
echelon
in
I Am a Seal Team Six Warrior
- The upper echelon canceled our rides on the QRF flights "to work out kinks."†
p. 123.9
- Even though we and the QRF pilots liked our Eyes over Mogadishu Mission, the upper echelon canceled our evening QRF flights, again.†
p. 124.1 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(echelon as in: upper echelons of the company) a level of a hierarchy
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
See a comprehensive dictionary for less common senses of echelon that relate to military formations.