A "marshal" is a title used in various contexts, often referring to a high-ranking official responsible for maintaining order or overseeing specific events. In military terms, a marshal may lead troops or manage operations, while in law enforcement, a marshal can enforce laws and manage court proceedings. In the context of events, such as parades or races, a marshal is responsible for organizing participants and ensuring safety. They guide the flow of the event and help manage logistics. The term can also refer to U.S. Marshals, who are federal law enforcement officers tasked with apprehending fugitives and managing the transport of prisoners.