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The '''executive officer''' (or XO) is a billet position in the armed forces. They are considered command positions, and is always the officer that is junior to the [[commanding officer]]. | The '''executive officer''' (or XO) is a billet position in the armed forces. They are considered command positions, and is always the officer that is junior to the [[commanding officer]]. | ||
Executive officers exist at every level of organization from the [[ | Executive officers exist at every level of organization from the [[company]] onward. | ||
==Known executive officers== | ==Known executive officers== | ||
Revision as of 02:32, July 22, 2012
The executive officer (or XO) is a billet position in the armed forces. They are considered command positions, and is always the officer that is junior to the commanding officer.
Executive officers exist at every level of organization from the company onward.
Known executive officers
- First Lieutenant Melissa McKay, ODST division on the UNSC Pillar of Autumn[1]
- Commander Richard Lash, Template:UNSCship[2]
- Lieutenant Commander Julian Waters, Template:UNSCship (acting)[3]
- Armstrong, Template:UNSCship
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Flood, page 106
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 185
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 187
