quartermaster

• Officier chargé de l'approvisionnement et de la logistique des troupes, notamment en vivres, équipement et fournitures. Peut aussi désigner un responsable de l'intendance dans divers contextes.

A military officer responsible for providing clothing, equipment, and supplies to troops.

1. Military supply officerC1formal

   An officer responsible for providing supplies, such as food, clothing, and equipment, to military personnel.

   Officier ravitailleur / Intendant militaire

   • The quartermaster ensured the troops had enough rations for the march.
   • He served as a quartermaster in the army for ten years.
   • The quartermaster's duties include managing inventory and distributing supplies.

   Synonymessupply officer