station commander

Outpost's top officer

A station commander is the officer in charge of a military base, police station, fire station, or similar facility.

The title indicates authority over operations, personnel, and resources at that location: The station commander approved the training exercise.

In military contexts, the role typically carries significant administrative and tactical responsibility.

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