#military_officer__officer any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"
supertype: serviceman__military_man__man__military_personnel someone who serves in the armed forces; "two men stood sentry duty"
subtype: adjutant__aide__aide-de-camp an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
subtype: adjutant_general a general's adjutant; chief administrative officer
subtype: army_officer an officer in the armed forces; "he's a retired army officer"
subtype: quartermaster an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops
instance: Alfred_Dreyfus__Dreyfus__dreyfu
subtype: brass_hat__brasshat a high-ranking military officer
subtype: chief_of_staff the senior officer of a service of the armed forces
subtype: commanding_officer__commandant__commander an officer in command of a military unit
subtype: commander_in_chief__generalissimo the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"
subtype: wing_commander (RAF rank) one who is next below a Group Captain
subtype: commissioned_officer a military officer holding a commission
subtype: commissioned_military_officer a commissioned officer in the army or air force or marine corp
subtype: captain an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
subtype: colonel a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
subtype: lieutenant_colonel__light_colonel__lightcolonel a commissioned officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines holding a rank above major and below colonel
subtype: field-grade_officer__fieldgradeofficer__field_officer__fieldofficer an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
subtype: general_officer__generalofficer officers in the army or air force or marines above the rank of colonel
subtype: brigadier_general__brigadiergeneral__brigadier a general officer ranking below a major general
subtype: full_general__general a general officer of the highest rank
instance: Gnaeus_Julius_Agricola__Agricola Alcibiades Antigonus_Cyclops__Antigonus__Monophthalmos Mark_Antony__Antony__Anthony__Mark_Anthony__Antonius__Marcus_Antonius Benedict_Arnold__Arnold Belisarius Belshazzar Simon_Bolivar__Bolivar__bolivar__ellibertador Omar_Nelson_Bradley__Bradley__Omar_Bradley Braxton_Bragg__Bragg John_Burgoyne__Burgoyne__Gentleman_Johnny Gaius_Julius_Caesar__Caesar__Julius_Caesar Chiang_Kai-shek__Chiang_Chung-cheng John_Churchill__Churchill__Duke_of_Marlborough__First_Duke_of_Marlborough Mark_Wayne_Clark__Clark__Mark_Clark Karl_von_Clausewitz__Clausewitz Lucius_DuBignon_Clay__Clay__Lucius_Clay Baron_Clive_of_Plassey__Clive__Robert_Clive__Baron_Clive First_Marquess_Cornwallis__Cornwallis__Charles_Cornwallis Oliver_Cromwell__Cromwell__Ironsides Duke_of_Cumberland__Cumberland__William_Augustus__Butcher_Cumberland George_Armstrong_Custer__Custer Moshe_Dayan__Dayan Charles_Andre_Joseph_Marie_de_Gaulle__de_Gaulle__Charles_de_Gaulle Demetrius_Poliorcetes__Demetrius__Demetrius_I James_Harold_Doolittle__Doolittle__Jimmy_Doolittle Baron_Hugh_Caswall_Tremenheere_Dowding__Dowding__Hugh_Dowding__Dowdy Dwight_David_Eisenhower__Eisenhower__Dwight_Eisenhower__Dwight_D._Eisenhower__Ike__President_Eisenhower Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy__Eugene Flaminius__Gaius_Falminius Francisco_Franco__Franco__El_Caudillo Giuseppe_Garibaldi__Garibaldi Ulysses_Simpson_Grant__Grant__Ulysses_Grant__Ulysses_S._Grant__Hiram_Ulysses_Grant__President_Grant Leslie_Richard_Groves__Groves Hannibal.full_general__hannibal Sir_Arthur_Travers_Harris__Harris__Bomber_Harris Hasdrubal Paul_Ludwig_von_Beneckendorff_und_von_Hindenburg__Hindenburg__Paul_von_Hindenburg Holofernes Fighting_Joe_Hooker__Hooker__Joseph_Hooker Samuel_Houston__Houston__Sam_Houston Andrew_Jackson__Jackson__Old_Hickory Thomas_Jonathan_Jackson__Jackson__Thomas_Jackson__Thomas_J._Jackson__Stonewall_Jackson Joseph_Eggleston_Johnston__Johnston__J._E._Johnston Flavius_Josephus__Josephus__Joseph_ben_Matthias Robert_Edward_Lee__Lee__Robert_E_Lee Lucius_Licinius_Luculus__Luculus Lysander Lysimachus Douglas_MacArthur__MacArthur George_Catlett_Marshall__Marshall__George_Marshall George_Gordon_Meade__Meade Miltiades William_Mitchell__Mitchell__Billy_Mitchell 1st_Viscount_Montgomery_of_Alamein__Montgomery__Bernard_Law_Montgomery__Sir_Bernard_Law_Montgomery Napoleon_Bonaparte__Napoleon__Napoleon_I__Bonaparte__the_Little_Corporal Michel_Ney__Ney__Duc_d'Elchingen John_Joseph_Pershing__Pershing__Black_Jack_Pershing George_Edward_Pickett__Pickett__pickett Pompey_the_Great__Pompey__Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus Comte_de_Rochambeau__Rochambeau__Jean_Baptiste_Donatien_de_Vimeur Antonio_Lopez_de_Santa_Anna__Santa_Anna__Santa_Ana__Antonio_Lopez_de_Santa_Ana Hermann_Maurice_Saxe__Saxe__comte_de_Saxe Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Africanus_Major__Scipio__Scipio_Africanus__Scipio_Africanus_Major__Publius_Cornelius_Scipio__Scipio_the_Elder Winfield_Scott__Scott Seleucus_I_Nicator__Seleucus__Seleucus_I William_Tecumseh_Sherman__Sherman Siraj-ud-daula Joseph_Warren_Stilwell__Stilwell__Vinegar_Joe_Stilwell__Uncle_Joe Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla_Felix__Sulla Albrecht_Eusebius_Wenzel_von_Wallenstein__Wallenstein President_Washington__Washington__George_Washington Archibald_Percival_Wavell__Wavell__First_Earl_Wavell Mad_Anthony_Wayne__Wayne__Anthony_Wayne First_Duke_of_Wellington__Wellington__Duke_of_Wellington__Arthur_Wellesley__the_Iron_Duke Xenophon Georgi_Konstantinovich_Zhukov__Zhukov
subtype: lieutenant_general a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general
subtype: major-general__majorgeneral a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general
subtype: lieutenant a commissioned military officer
subtype: first_lieutenant__firstlieutenant a commissioned officer in the army or air force or marines ranking above a 2nd lieutenant and below a captain
subtype: second_lieutenant a commissioned officer in the army or air force or marine corps holding the lowest rank
subtype: sublieutenant (British) an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
subtype: major a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
subtype: marshall__marshal (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
subtype: field_marshal__fieldmarshal an officer holding the highest rank in the army
instance: Paul_Ludwig_von_Beneckendorff_und_von_Hindenburg__Hindenburg__Paul_von_Hindenburg Joseph_Jacques_Cesaire_Joffre__Joffre First_Earl_Kitchener_of_Khartoum__Kitchener__Herbert_Kitchener__Horatio_Herbert_Kitchener Mikhail_Ilarionovich_Kutuzov__Kutuzov__Prince_of_Smolensk Erwin_Rommel__Rommel__Desert_Fox Karl_Rudolf_Gerd_von_Rundstedt__Rundstedt__von_Rundstedt Archibald_Percival_Wavell__Wavell__First_Earl_Wavell
instance: Baron_Hugh_Caswall_Tremenheere_Dowding__Dowding__Hugh_Dowding__Dowdy Sir_Arthur_Travers_Harris__Harris__Bomber_Harris Michel_Ney__Ney__Duc_d'Elchingen Hermann_Maurice_Saxe__Saxe__comte_de_Saxe
subtype: subaltern a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain
subtype: commissioned_naval_officer a commissioned officer in the navy
subtype: ensign.commissioned_naval_officer a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
subtype: captain.commissioned_naval_officer__skipper the naval officer in command of a military ship
subtype: flag_captain the captain of a flagship
subtype: commander.commissioned_naval_officer a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
subtype: commodore a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
instance: Oliver_Hazard_Perry__Perry__Commodore_Perry
subtype: flag_officer a senior naval officer above the rank of captain
subtype: full_admiral__admiral the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
instance: William_Bligh__Bligh__Captain_Bligh Sir_Francis_Drake__Drake__Francis_Drake David_Glasgow_Farragut__Farragut Viscount_Nelson__Nelson__Horatio_Nelson Chester_William_Nimitz__Nimitz__Chester_Nimitz Matthew_Calbraith_Perry__Perry Hyman_George_Rickover__Rickover__Hyman_Rickover Isoroku_Yamamoto__Yamamoto
subtype: fleet_admiral__fleetadmiral an admiral of the highest rank; five-star admiral
subtype: rear_admiral an admiral junior to a vice admiral
subtype: vice_admiral an admiral ranking below a full admiral and above a rear admiral
subtype: lieutenant.commissioned_naval_officer an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
subtype: lieutenant_commander a commissioned officer in the navy ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander
subtype: lieutenant_junior_grade__lieutenant_JG an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States navy or Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
subtype: judge_advocate.commissioned_officer__judgeadvocate an officer assigned to the judge advocate general
subtype: judge_advocate_general the senior legal advisor to a branch of the military
subtype: line_officer a commissioned officer with combat units (not a staff officer or a supply officer)
subtype: ranker.commissioned_officer (British) a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status
subtype: staff_officer__staffofficer a commissioned officer assigned to a military commander's staff
subtype: judge_advocate__judgeadvocate a staff officer serving as legal adviser to a military commander
subtype: quartermaster_general__quartermastergeneral a staff officer in charge of supplies for a whole army
subtype: supply_officer a commissioned officer responsible for logistics
subtype: desk_officer a military officer who is not assigned to active duty
subtype: executive_officer__executiveofficer the officer second in command
subtype: inspector_general__inspectorgeneral a military officer responsible for investigations
subtype: naval_officer__navalofficer an officer in the navy
subtype: naval_commander__navalcommander naval officer in command of a fleet of warships
instance: John_Paul_Jones__johnpauljone__Jones
instance: Isaac_Hull__Hull Alfred_Thayer_Mahan__Mahan
subtype: noncommissioned_officer__noncommissionedofficer__noncom a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
subtype: aircraftsman__aircraftman a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Force
subtype: bombardier.noncommissioned_officer a noncommissioned officer in the British artillery
subtype: chief_petty_officer__chiefpettyofficer a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank
subtype: corporal a noncommissioned officer in the army or airforce or marines
subtype: drill_master__drillmaster__drill_instructor__drillinstructor a noncommissioned officer who instructs recruits in military marching and discipline
subtype: lance_corporal__lancecorporal an enlisted man in the marine corps ranking above a private first class and below a corporal
subtype: petty_officer__PO__P.O. a noncommissioned officer in the navy with a rank comparable to sergeant in the army
subtype: master-at-arms the senior petty officer; responsible for discipline aboard ship
subtype: sergeant any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal
subtype: color_sergeant__colorsergeant a sergeant in a color guard who carries one of the colors
subtype: first_sergeant__firstsergeant__sergeantfirstclas a sergeant in the army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant
subtype: orderly_sergeant__orderlysergeant the first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included the conveyance of orders
subtype: gunnery_sergeant__gunnerysergeant a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in the marines
subtype: master_sergeant a senior noncommissioned officer in the army or air force or marines
subtype: recruiting-sergeant a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits
subtype: staff_sergeant__staffsergeant a noncommissioned officer ranking above corporal and below sergeant first class in the army or marines or above airman 1st class in the air force
subtype: technical_sergeant__technicalsergeant a noncommissioned officer ranking below a master sergeant in the air force or marines
subtype: warrant_officer__warrantofficer holds rank by virtue of a warrant
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