the uppermost of the three regions of the throat (pharynx), situated behind the nasal cavity and extending from the posterior nares to the level above the soft palate. On the posterior wall of the nasopharynx, opposite the posterior nares, are the pharyngeal tonsils.he uppermost of the three regions of the throat (pharynx), situated behind the nasal cavity and extending from the posterior nares to the level above the soft palate. On the posterior wall of the nasopharynx, opposite the posterior nares, are the pharyngeal tonsils.
provost marshal. n. 1. (Military) the officer in charge of military police and thus responsible for military discipline in a large camp, area, or city.
Quantico, Va. MISSION (what our task and purpose is): On a continual basis, Marine Corps Base Quantico Provost Marshal Office protects the lives, rights, and property of all personnel and organizations aboard the installation in order to support unit and personnel readiness and create and preserve an atmosphere of safety and security.