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    The commanding officer (CO) or commander, or sometimes, if the incumbent is a general officer, commanding general (CG), is the officer in command of a...
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  • Air Officer Commanding (AOC) is a title given in the air forces of Commonwealth (and some other) nations to an air officer who holds a command appointment...
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    battleships present. Commanding officer Francis W. Scanland (4 June 1941 – 15 December 1941), was ashore when the attack began. The Officer of the Deck, Ensign...
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  • General officer commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth (and some other nations, such as Ireland)...
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  • militaries and police forces, an executive officer (XO) is the second-in-command, reporting to the commanding officer (CO). The XO is typically responsible...
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    hummed at Tangmere Cottage, just opposite the guard room, where [605's commanding officer John Willoughby de Broke and his wife Rachel] kept open house. There...
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    Commanding General of the United States Army was the title given to the service chief and highest-ranking officer of the United States Army (and its predecessor...
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    commanding officer in issues of quality of life, discipline, training, and morale. Collectively, the CMDCM, commanding officer, and executive officer...
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    assistants and technical advisors to officers, and senior enlisted advisors to commanding officers, commanding generals, and other higher-level commanders...
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    Six and its commanding officers of abuses, crimes and coverups. The investigation included interviews with numerous members and officers of the unit,...
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    "courageous" or "bold". Captain Pritam Singh Mahindroo was the first commanding officer of the ship. Two squadrons were to be embarked on the ship - INAS...
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    are considered commanding officers under presidential authority. A superior officer is an officer with a higher rank than another officer, who is a subordinate...
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    the officer responsible for sailing a ship under the Captain and sometimes second-in-command. Sub-captain, under-captain, rector and master-commanding were...
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  • NAS Patuxent River, Maryland. Current Commanding Officer of VX-1 is Captain John Riley, an E-2D Naval Flight Officer and Carrier Airborne Early Warning Weapons...
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    Kenneth Bowra: Served with Delta Force from 1983 to 1988. Former Commanding Officer of Army 5th Special Forces Group from 1991 to 1993. Served with MACVSOG...
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    the commanding officer, executive officer or lieutenant commander. Be recommended by the chain of command, and approved by the commanding officer. OPNAVINST...
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    (Florida). The NNPTC's first commanding officer was Captain Steven G. Slaton (USN Ret), who was the commanding officer of Nuclear Field "A" School when...
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  • subordinate to the command duty officer or, in the absence of one, reports directly to the ship's commanding officer and executive officer, in the latter case holding...
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  • officer (officer of the day) on a ship, entrusted by the commanding officer and executive officer (on a naval ship) or the shipmaster (on a merchant ship)...
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  • General Officer Commanding, Ceylon (also known as Commander of Troops or Officer Commanding His/Her Majesties Troops, Ceylon) was the designation of the...
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    author of No Easy Day. Roy Boehm – WWII Pacific War veteran. First commanding officer of SEAL Team Two (1962), considered godfather of all SEALs. Rudy Boesch –...
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    The following is a list of Commanding Officers of USCGC Eagle (WIX-327). There have been a total of 31 Eagle captains during her 79 years under USCG commission...
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  • when the unit was based in Malaysia from 1960 to 1962, then as its commanding officer during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1968. The Canberras achieved a...
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  • officer is a commissioned officer in a nation's armed forces senior enough to be entitled to fly a flag to mark the position from which that officer exercises...
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  • the situation from base, went to his commanding officer and volunteered. Seeing him unwell, the commanding officer did not want him to go but Batra insisted...
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  • commanding officer of level I units Sub-Intendent (subintendente): commanding officer of level II units Commissioner (comissário): commanding officer...
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    squadron's commanding officer, would be stepping down. He was replaced by Captain Greg McWherter, the team's previous commanding officer. The squadron...
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    (1908–1982), commanding officer of 3rd Battalion 25th Marines (formerly served in 1st Raider Battalion) Col. Merritt A. Edson (1897–1955), commanding officer of...
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    Paddy Mayne (category Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    It is widely believed that Mayne was under arrest for hitting his commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Keyes when Stirling met him.[citation...
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  • second-class petty officer's commanding officer authorizes a one-year time-in-rate waiver). Recommended for advancement by the commanding officer. Have an established...
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