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Commanding officer

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 military unit. The commanding officer has ultimate authority over the unit, and is usually given wide latitude to run the unit as they see fit, within the bounds of military law. In this respect…

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Commanding officer

Nodes62
Edges61
Triples74
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.032258
Components1

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Commanding officer

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related to Army and Royal Marines · 20
Commanding officer → Area, British Army, C-in-C British Army, C-in-C Land Army, CO, Commonwealth, COs, GOC, Higher, However, In, It, OC, Rhine, Royal Marines, Sub-units, That, The, The OC, Thus
related to Marine Corps · 17
Commanding officer → At, Fleet Marine Force, FMF, MARDIV, Marine, Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Division, Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Expeditionary Unit, Marine Logistics Group, MAW, MEB, MEF, MEU, MLG, The
related to Navy and Coast Guard · 10
Commanding officer → Any, Captain, In, Navy, PCO, Skipper, The, They, United States Coast Guard, United States Navy
related to Air force · 8
Commanding officer → As, British Army, Group, In, OC, Royal Air Force, Squadron, United States Air Force
related to Army · 7
Commanding officer → Army Aviation, At, However, Special Forces, The, United States Armed Forces, Warrant
related to Navy · 3
Commanding officer → However, In, Royal Navy
is a · 2
Commanding officer → official title of the commander of a ship, official title of the commander of any ship
related to United States · 2
Commanding officer → In, United States

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officer commanding command military unit commander usually officers may referred units collective also rank commanders within colonel captain squadron force

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Commanding officeris aofficial title of the commander of any ship0.90text
Commanding officeris aofficial title of the commander of a ship0.90text
a brigadeinstance ofe.g. a military police platoon that reports directly to a formation0.80text
COinstance ofmay also be designated officers commanding or commanders.Appointments0.80text
OC may have specific powers associated with theminstance ofmay also be designated officers commanding or commanders.Appointments0.80text
an administrative winginstance ofthe post of a commander of a lesser unit0.80text
squadron or flight is referred to as the officer commandinginstance ofthe post of a commander of a lesser unit0.80text
Commanding officerrelated to Air forceIn0.60section
Commanding officerrelated to Air forceRoyal Air Force0.60section
Commanding officerrelated to Air forceAs0.60section
Commanding officerrelated to Air forceBritish Army0.60section
Commanding officerrelated to Air forceOC0.60section

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