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Officer in command of a military unit
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
Commanding_officer
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
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
USS_Nevada_(BB-36)
Title for Air Force officers holding certain command appointments
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
Air_officer_commanding
Officer who leads an organization; typically second to a commanding officer in militaries
militaries and police forces, an executive officer (XO) is the second-in-command, reporting to the commanding officer (CO). The XO is typically responsible
Executive_officer
British World War II flying ace (1914–1995)
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
Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)
Type of military officer
assistants and technical advisors to officers, and senior enlisted advisors to commanding officers, commanding generals, and other higher-level commanders
Non-commissioned_officer
Extinct military position in the US
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
Commanding General of the United States Army
Commanding_General_of_the_United_States_Army
Indian Naval appointment
Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF) is the title of the Indian Navy Officer who commands the Eastern Fleet, headquartered in Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet
Flag_Officer_Commanding_Eastern_Fleet
United States Navy component of JSOC
Six and its commanding officers of abuses, crimes and coverups. The investigation included interviews with numerous members and officers of the unit,
SEAL_Team_Six
Naval rank
between the commanding officer and the enlisted ranks, serving as the senior enlisted leader. In this capacity, the CMC assists the commanding officer in issues
Master_chief_petty_officer
Enlisted rating
commanding officer in issues of quality of life, discipline, training, and morale. Collectively, the CMDCM, commanding officer, and executive officer
Command master chief petty officer
Command_master_chief_petty_officer
27th Chief of the Naval Staff (India)
four-star flag officer in the Indian Navy. He is the current and the 27th Chief of the Naval Staff. He previously served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Krishna_Swaminathan
Rank used in the military and police of the United States
the officer responsible for sailing a ship under the Captain and sometimes second-in-command. Sub-captain, under-captain, rector and master-commanding were
Commander_(United_States)
Military unit
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
VX-1
American naval submarine officer and WWII Medal of Honor recipient
distinguished gallantry and valor above and beyond the call of duty as commanding officer of the U.S.S. Growler during her Fourth War Patrol in the Southwest
Howard_W._Gilmore
Special Air Service commando (1911–1983)
faith before their marriage. Among his siblings were David Stirling, commanding officer of the early SAS, and Peter, a diplomat. He was educated at Ampleforth
Bill Stirling (British Army officer)
Bill_Stirling_(British_Army_officer)
Military unit
(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
Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
Naval_Nuclear_Power_Training_Command
Army title in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries
General officer commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries (and some other nations
General_officer_commanding
Notable members of the US Navy SEALs and UDTs
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 –
List of United States Navy SEALs
List_of_United_States_Navy_SEALs
US Army special operations force members
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
List_of_Delta_Force_members
Person who is on watch on a ship
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)
Command_duty_officer
Management personnel of a military unit
etc. They provide multi-directional flow of information between a commanding officer, subordinate military units and other stakeholders. A centralised
Staff_(military)
Rank in the United States uniformed services, O-6
Naval Flight Officer Astronaut, unrestricted line officer captains in the Navy will have successfully completed at least one commanding officer assignment
Captain_(United_States_O-6)
Indian Air Force air marshal
Khanna, UYSM, AVSM, VM is a serving officer of the Indian Air Force. He is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air Command.
Manish_Khanna_(air_marshal)
Police agency in Philadelphia, US
Victims Unit, Gun Permits Unit and Background Investigation. The commanding officer of a detective division (a Captain) reports to the Inspector of Detective
Philadelphia Police Department
Philadelphia_Police_Department
Military discipline beyond its judicial process
that of the officer imposing punishment: If the officer imposing punishment holds general court-martial authority, or if the commanding officer is of the
Non-judicial_punishment
Shatner as James T. Kirk, commanding officer of the USS Enterprise. Leonard Nimoy as Spock, first officer and science officer. DeForest Kelley as Leonard
List of Star Trek: The Original Series cast members
List_of_Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series_cast_members
Indian Army officer, recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1974–1999)
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
Vikram_Batra
Indian admiral
a serving flag officer of the Indian Navy. He currently serves as the Flag Officer Naval Aviation (FONA) and Flag Officer Commanding Goa Naval Area (FOGA)
Ajay_D._Theophilus
US Army officer
ID Deputy Commanding Officer-Operations. Joel "JB" Vowell grew up in a military family and received his commission as an infantry officer upon graduation
Joel_B._Vowell
Senior military officer entitled to fly a flag of rank
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
Flag_officer
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
relieve officer during inquiry over lewd videos". NBC News. 3 January 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011. "USFF Relieves USS Enterprise Commanding Officer". US:
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
Badge of the United States Navy
the commanding officer, executive officer or lieutenant commander. Be recommended by the chain of command, and approved by the commanding officer. OPNAVINST
Surface_warfare_insignia
Military unit
Sikhs as artillery gunners. An English army officer, Captain Newland was appointed as the Officer commanding (OC) of the unit. Even upgraded into a military
Johor_Military_Forces
Miniseries on the 2003 invasion of Iraq
"Chaos" Mattis, commanding officer of 1st Marine Division Chance Kelly as Lieutenant colonel Stephen "Godfather" Ferrando, commanding officer of the First
Generation_Kill_(miniseries)
Majestic-class aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy
"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
INS_Vikrant_(1961)
Element of hierarchy in law enforcement
commanding officer of level I units Sub-Intendent (subintendente): commanding officer of level II units Commissioner (comissário): commanding officer
List_of_police_ranks
Singaporean naval officer
enlisted into the SAF in 2000. He was Commanding Officer of the frigate RSS Intrepid and subsequently Commanding Officer of the Frigate Squadron. He was also
Aaron_Beng
This is a list of commanding officers of US I Corps in its operational history. "I Corps Commanders". Joint Base Lewis McChord: I Corps. Retrieved 15
List of commanders of I Corps (United States)
List_of_commanders_of_I_Corps_(United_States)
American television series
and finally Admiral Mike Slattery, is the former executive officer and later commanding officer of Nathan James and chief of naval operations. Originally
The_Last_Ship_(TV_series)
Air Marshal in the Indian Air Force
Thomas, AVSM, VM is a serving air officer of the Indian Air Force. He is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command. He
George_Thomas_(air_marshal)
Indian Air Force air marshal
Shrinivas, PVSM, AVSM, VSM is a serving officer of the Indian Air Force. He is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Training Command. He was
Seethepalli_Shrinivas
United States Navy's flight demonstration squadron
squadron's commanding officer, would be stepping down. He was replaced by Captain Greg McWherter, the team's previous commanding officer. The squadron
Blue_Angels
Person in a position of authority
are considered commanding officers under presidential authority. A superior officer is an officer with a higher rank than another officer, who is a subordinate
Officer_(armed_forces)
British television drama series (1991–1997)
the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. During negotiations with the commanding officer of the other regiment to be merged (over which customs and traditions
Soldier_Soldier
One of the four armed forces of the Austro-Hungarian Army
Brigade – Nagyszeben Commanding Officer: Colonel Adalbert Benke von Tardoskedd 77th Honvéd Infantry Brigade – Kassa Commanding Officer: Colonel Desiderius
Royal_Hungarian_Honvéd
Lieutenant General in the Indian Army
AVSM, YSM, VSM is a serving general officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command. He
Manjinder_Singh_(general)
Pakistan Air Force school
Wing Commander M.Z. Masud (later Air Commodore) as the FLS's first commanding officer. After the 1965 India-Pakistan War, the FLS underwent periodic closures
Combat_Commanders'_School
Indian general
Mahdi Hasnain, PVSM was a former General officer of the Indian Army. He was the raising commanding officer of the 4th Battalion, The Garhwal Rifles.
Syed_Mahdi_Hasnain
Commander of the British Army in Ceylon until World War II
General Officer Commanding, Ceylon (also known as Commander of Troops or Officer Commanding His/Her Majesties Troops, Ceylon) was the designation of the
General Officer Commanding, Ceylon
General_Officer_Commanding,_Ceylon
1990 film directed by John McTiernan
for his daughter. Sean Connery as Captain 1st rank Marko Ramius, Commanding Officer of Red October Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan, CIA intelligence analyst
The Hunt for Red October (film)
The_Hunt_for_Red_October_(film)
1995 American film by Tony Scott
wills between the seasoned commanding officer of a U.S. nuclear missile submarine (Gene Hackman) and his new executive officer (or XO, played by Denzel
Crimson_Tide_(film)
British Army officer (1915–1955)
It is widely believed that Mayne was under arrest for hitting his commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Keyes when Stirling met him.[citation
Paddy_Mayne
Place where military personnel eat and socialize
ship's captain has access to the vessel's chiefs' and petty officers' mess, the commanding officer of a regiment may enter any of the regimental messes, and
Mess
Indian Naval appointment
Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet (FOCWF) is the title of the Indian Navy Officer who commands the Western Fleet, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra
Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet
Flag_Officer_Commanding_Western_Fleet
WW2 infantry battalion of the New Zealand Army
this regard, it was decided that the battalion's first commanding officer would be a regular officer, Major George Dittmer—later promoted to lieutenant colonel
Māori_Battalion
Indian Air Force air marshal
Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VM is a serving officer of the Indian Air Force. He is currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command
Tejinder_Singh_(air_marshal)
Indian admiral
was appointed Commanding Officer of INHS Asvini. On 31 January 2021, in a rare event of a change of command between two women flag officers, she took over
Arti_Sarin
Doctrine of hierarchical accountability
hierarchical accountability for war crimes, whereby a commanding officer (military) and a superior officer (civil) are legally responsible for the war crimes
Command_responsibility
1996 American film
as Lieutenant Commander Thomas "Tom" Dodge, Commanding Officer of USS Stingray (formerly Executive Officer of USS Orlando) Bruce Dern as Rear Admiral Yancy
Down_Periscope
Home defence unit of the Turks and Caicos Islands
early June 2020, Lieutenant Colonel Ennis Grant was appointed as commanding officer of the new Turks and Caicos Regiment. An additional five permanent
Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment
Turks_and_Caicos_Islands_Regiment
USMC special operations unit
(1908–1982), commanding officer of 3rd Battalion 25th Marines (formerly served in 1st Raider Battalion) Col. Merritt A. Edson (1897–1955), commanding officer of
Marine_Raiders
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1882–1970)
April 1882 – 15 February 1970) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He was Air Officer Commanding RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain
Hugh_Dowding
The following is a list of Commanding Officers of USCGC Eagle (WIX-327). There have been a total of 32 Eagle captains during her 80 years under USCG commission
USCGC Eagle Commanding Officers
USCGC_Eagle_Commanding_Officers
Military unit
by the Commander, Third Fleet. During this time, the billet of MAU Commanding Officer alternated between Regimental and Aircraft Group Commanders who filled
11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
11th_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Indian playwright and actor
screenplay writer, lyricist and an I.N.A Freedom fighter. He served as Commanding Officer of Field Propaganda Unit under Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in INA –
N._N._Pillai
Element of hierarchy in armed forces
therefore like a modern colonel. Below him was the tagmatarches, a commanding officer of a tagma (near to the modern battalion). The rank was roughly equivalent
Military_rank
U.S. Marine Corps general
commissioned as a second lieutenant. From 2012 to 2014, he was the commanding officer of Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) at MCAS
Bradford_Gering
United States Navy officer
is a United States Navy officer. She is the first woman to serve as the executive officer and then as the commanding officer of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier
Amy_Bauernschmidt
Vice Chief of the Air Staff, India
serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, and prior to that he served as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Training Command
Nagesh_Kapoor
Commanding Officer Tokyo Home Station Jinzaburo Ishitani: Commanding Officer Tsu Home Station, Commanding Officer Ujiyamada Home Station, Commanding Officer
List of Japanese government and military commanders of World War II
List_of_Japanese_government_and_military_commanders_of_World_War_II
49th Vice Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army
officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the 49th Vice Chief of the Army Staff. He was previously serving as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Dhiraj_Seth
United States admiral (1901–1979)
was assigned as commanding officer of United States Naval Station Orange in Orange, Texas,. In July 1950, he became commanding officer of the USS Dixie
José_M._Cabanillas
Infantry regiment of the British Army
Jamaica Defence Force The commanding officer of the Bermuda Regiment (as also the quartermaster, training officer, the staff officer (UK Loan Service), the
Royal_Bermuda_Regiment
Information technology executive
military organizations, the CIO reports to the commanding officer. The role of chief information officer was first defined in 1981 by William R. Synnott
Chief_information_officer
Indian air force officer
– 13 August 2009) was a former air officer of the Indian Air Force. He last served as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Air Command. Prior
Ranjan_Dutt
3rd Chief of Defence Staff (India)
the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command,as the Chief of Staff of the Northern Command and as General Officer Commanding II corps. He
N._S._Raja_Subramani
Title given to the officer in charge of a military unit
unit. Commandant is the normal Canadian French-language term for the commanding officer of a mid-sized unit, such as a regiment or battalion, within the Canadian
Commandant
Officer in the Indian Navy
Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command, as the operations officer of a Mobile Missile Coastal Battery, and as the fleet gunnery officer of
Suraj_Berry
Training course for naval officers preparing to take command of a submarine
(SMCC), previously known as the Commanding Officers Qualifying Course (COQC), is a training course for naval officers preparing to take command of a submarine
Submarine_Command_Course
United States Marine Corps general (1898–1971)
disembarking in Shanghai in May 1940 to serve as the executive officer and commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines (2/4) until August 1941. Major
Chesty_Puller
forces against service law are dealt with by commanding officers through a summary hearing. A commanding officer may deal with an offence by a summary hearing
Military courts of the United Kingdom
Military_courts_of_the_United_Kingdom
Royal Navy Vice-Admiral (born 1967)
became the last commanding officer of HMS Ark Royal in September 2010, commanding officer of HMS Illustrious in 2011 and commanding officer of the Britannia
Jerry_Kyd
US Navy admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (1911–1994)
valor in combat. Before commanding Tang, O'Kane served in the highly successful USS Wahoo as executive officer and approach officer under noted Commander
Richard_O'Kane
Vessel used by naval commanding officer
A flagship is a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, characteristically a flag officer entitled by custom to fly a distinguishing
Flagship
Person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization
enforcement officer Police officer Police community support officer Security officer Officer (armed forces) Commanding officer Petty officer Chief Medical
Officer
Fictional character on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hargitay. Benson holds the rank and pay-grade of Captain and is the Commanding Officer of the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department
Olivia_Benson
British army officer
General Jonathan Swift, OBE is a senior British Army officer. He served as General Officer Commanding, Regional Command from July 2022 to August 2023; and
Jonathan Swift (British Army officer)
Jonathan_Swift_(British_Army_officer)
American commissioned officer and paratrooper
Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment as its initial member and commanding officer. Sobel commanded Easy Company during basic training at Camp Toccoa
Herbert_Sobel
US Navy uniform badge
qualifications. In an officer's case, the board is led by the commanding officer. Finally, the officer must be observed by an officer of command rank other
Submarine_Warfare_insignia
Military unit size designation
increasing its size to 256 officers and men, including six officers (a captain as commanding officer, a first lieutenant as executive officer, and two first lieutenants
Company_(military_unit)
American retired naval officer (born 1960)
Moore is a former member of SEAL Team TWO and previously served as commanding officer of the Naval Special Warfare Development Group from 2007 to 2009.
Scott_P._Moore
U.S. Navy admiral
carrier aviator in the E-2C Hawkeye; he rose quickly to serve as commanding officer of VAW-117 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He has served on USS Dwight
Karl_O._Thomas
Indian Navy Admiral
missile specialist, He earlier served as the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet and as the Flag Officer Sea Training. He commanded the aircraft carrier
Susheel_Menon
1915 film by Allan Dwan
The Commanding Officer is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan that was based upon a play by Theodore Burt. The film stars Alice Dovey
The_Commanding_Officer
Indian Navy admiral
the Commandant of the National Defence Academy , and as the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet. Kochhar is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy
Ajay_Kochhar
British Army officer (1933–2023)
Army officer who commanded the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment from 1971 to 1973 during The Troubles in Northern Ireland. His tenure as Commanding Officer
Derek_Wilford
Fan club
and the LMO. Garrison Public Relations Officer (GPRO): The GPRO is appointed by the Garrison Commanding Officer. The GPRO assists the CO in promoting the
501st_Legion
United States Navy Captain (1938–2025)
The couple had one son, born February 1969. Rogers was the second commanding officer of Vincennes and assumed command April 11, 1987. At the time, Vincennes
William_C._Rogers_III
FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 30 May 2026. "Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes charge as flag officer commanding-in-chief
List of serving admirals of the Indian Navy
List_of_serving_admirals_of_the_Indian_Navy
COMMANDING OFFICER
COMMANDING OFFICER
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Teutonic German
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Knowledgeable; Commanding
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Slavic
Commanding peace.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Commanding
Girl/Female
Tamil
Utkashana | உதà¯à®•ஷாநா
Commanding
Utkashana | உதà¯à®•ஷாநா
Girl/Female
Arabic
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Commanding battle maiden.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Commanding Personality
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Commanding.
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Swedish Norse
Commanding.
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Danish American Swedish French Hebrew Scandinavian
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Commanding Officer
Girl/Female
Latin
Commanding.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Influence, Commanding, Personality
Boy/Male
Indian
Influence, Commanding, Personality
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knowledgeable, Commanding
Girl/Female
Teutonic German
Commanding.
Girl/Female
Slavic
Commanding peace.
Girl/Female
Arabic American Irish Hebrew Latin
Commanding.
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Danish Norse Swedish
Commanding.
COMMANDING OFFICER
COMMANDING OFFICER
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Indian
Top of Shikar
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prarambh | பà¯à®°à®¾à®°à®‚பÂ
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Wife of Himalaya
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Scottish
Pure; Variant of Katherine
Male
Hindi/Indian
(अखिल) Hindi name AKHIL means "complete."
Male
Portuguese
 Portuguese form of French Denis, DINIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Dinis.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Celestial Apsara
Male
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×ªÖ¸×Ÿ) Hebrew name NATHAN means "a giver" or "whom God gave." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a son of David. Compare with another form of Nathan.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Security Guard
Boy/Male
Tamil
Giver of wealth & treasures, Kuber
COMMANDING OFFICER
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n.
An officer in the Spartan army commanding fifty men.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commend
a.
Commanding; imperative; authoritative.
a.
Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or presence.
a.
Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a commanding officer.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Company
a.
Applauding; commending.
n.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Command
a.
Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.
n.
The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
n.
An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.
adv.
In a commanding manner.
a.
Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
a.
Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic advantages; as, a commanding position.
a.
Commanding.
n.
A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.
superl.
Superior; admirable; commanding; -- applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings.
n.
The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
a.
Commanding; directing.