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A '''commissioned officer''' is a member of the [[UNSC Navy]] or [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] who derives their authority directly from the [[UNSC]] government, and as such holds a commission from the United Nations Space Command. | |||
A '''commissioned officer''' is a member of the [[UNSC Navy]] or [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] who derives their authority directly from the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] government, and as such holds a commission from the United Nations Space Command. | |||
A commissioned officer differs from a [[non-commissioned officer]] in that NCO's are given their authority by a commissioned officer. | A commissioned officer differs from a [[non-commissioned officer]] in that NCO's are given their authority by a commissioned officer. | ||
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*Navy [[Commander]]s and [[Captain (Navy)|Captains]] and Marine Corps [[Lieutenant Colonel]]s and [[Colonel]]s are termed commissioned officers. | *Navy [[Commander]]s and [[Captain (Navy)|Captains]] and Marine Corps [[Lieutenant Colonel]]s and [[Colonel]]s are termed commissioned officers. | ||
*Officers below the rank of [[Commander]] in the Navy and [[Lieutenant Colonel]] in the Marine Corps are termed junior commissioned officers. | *Officers below the rank of [[Commander]] in the Navy and [[Lieutenant Colonel]] in the Marine Corps are termed junior commissioned officers. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:58, April 12, 2022
A commissioned officer is a member of the UNSC Navy or Marine Corps who derives their authority directly from the UNSC government, and as such holds a commission from the United Nations Space Command.
A commissioned officer differs from a non-commissioned officer in that NCO's are given their authority by a commissioned officer.
Types[edit]
- All ranks of Admiral and General are termed senior commissioned officers.
- Navy Commanders and Captains and Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonels and Colonels are termed commissioned officers.
- Officers below the rank of Commander in the Navy and Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Corps are termed junior commissioned officers.
