Disarmer. One who disarms.
Disarray. To throw into disorder; to break the array of.
Disarray. Want of array or regular order; disorder.
Disbanding. Is the breaking up of a military organization and the discharge of soldiers from military duty.
Disbursing Officer. An officer whose special function is to make disbursements of money.
Discharge. From military service, is obtained by non-commissioned officers and privates by expiration of term of service, which varies in different countries; on surgeon’s certificate of disability, and by special authority for various reasons, when recommended by the commanding officer. Soldiers are also discharged with ignominy for great offenses, being in some cases stripped of their decorations and drummed out of the service.
Disciplinarian. An officer who pays particular regard to the discipline or the soldiers under his command.
Discipline. In military and naval affairs, is a general name for the rules and regulations prescribed and enforced for the proper conduct and subordination of the soldiers, etc. This is the technical meaning. In a higher sense discipline is the habit of obedience. The soldier acquires the habit of subordinating his own will, pleasure, and inclinations to those of his superior. When the habit has become so strong that it is second nature, the soldier is disciplined.
Discomfit. Defeat, rout, overthrow.
Discretion. Se rendre à discrétion, surrendering unconditionally to a victorious enemy.