uniformed serviceとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

uniformed service ‎(複数形 uniformed services)

1. A military organization, or another agency or organization of government in which members wear a uniform.
   • 1955, United States General Accounting Office, Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, p. 584:

     Where the active member is awarded retired pay by his uniformed service for physical disability prior to the completion of the eighteen years of service, the election may be made at the time of retirement.

   • 2005, T. Ryle Dwyer, The Squad: And the Intelligence Operations of Michael Collins, p. 19:

     I explained to him the police organisation and suggested that as the DMP uniformed service took no part whatsoever in anti-Sinn Féin activities – as unlike the RIC they did not do political duty – they should not be alienated by attacks on them.

   • 2013, Joshua Penner, Welcome Home: Veterans Resources, p. 159:

     A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform service in a uniformed service shall not be denied initial employment, reemployment, retention in employment, promotion, or any benefit of employment by an employer on the basis of that membership...

2. Participation in a military organization, or another agency or organization of government in which members wear a uniform.
   • 2008, Cynthia Ann Watson, U.S. National Security: A Reference Handbook, p. 234:

     The DoD, under the secretary of defense, operates the vast security community that is in uniformed service for the United States