junior officer
Entry-level military leader
A junior officer is a military officer of lower rank, typically holding grades from second lieutenant through captain in the army or ensign through lieutenant commander in the navy.
The term distinguishes newer officers still developing their leadership from senior officers who hold command positions.
The junior officers handled day-to-day troop supervision while the colonel set strategy.
- cadetMilitary academy student
- lieutenantJunior commissioned officer
- ensignFlag or junior officer
- second lieutenantEntry-level army officer
- butter barLowest commissioned rank
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- military officerscolonel, general, major, admirals, field marshals
- military ranksgeneral, captain, major, sergeant, private
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- ship officerscaptain, first mate, second mate, third mate, chief mate
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- Deputiesdeputy, lieutenant, second-in-command, second in command, number two
junior officersenior officer
High-ranking commissioned leader
general · flag officer · general officer · admiral · field marshal
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