(DoD) A messenger (usually a commissioned or warrant officer) responsible for the secure physical transmission and delivery of documents and material. Generally referred to as a command or local courier.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). courier. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/courier/definitions/1961133 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "courier" http://smartdefine.org/courier/definitions/1961133 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, courier, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/courier/definitions/1961133>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "courier" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/courier/definitions/1961133> |