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Definition of Field officer

Field officer
Officer Of"fi*cer, n. [F. officier. See Office, and cf. Official, n.] 1. One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police officer; a staff officer. ``I am an officer of state.' --Shak. 2. (U. S. Mil.) Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. Officer of the day (Mil.), the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard, prisoners, and police of the post or camp. Officer of the deck, or Officer of the watch (Naut.), the officer temporarily in charge on the deck of a vessel, esp. a war vessel.

Meaning of Field officer from wikipedia

- referred to as field-grade officers, field officers or officers of field rank. Historically, a regiment or battalion's field officers made up its command...
- A field training officer (FTO) is an experienced or senior member of an organization who is responsible for the training and evaluation of a junior or...
- are the insignia—emblems of authority—of the British Army. Badges for field officers were introduced in 1810 and the insignia was moved to the epaulettes...
- General, flag, or air officers Field or senior officers Company grade or junior officers Subordinate officer (naval cadet or officer cadet in the Canadian...
- rank Non-commissioned officer Officer (armed forces) Field officer General officer Lieutenant grades Subaltern Warrant officer Dorosh, Michael A. "Rank...
- brigadier is not considered as a "general", but rather a senior colonel or field officer. In 1921 the British Army replaced the rank of brigadier-general with...
- United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, major is a field officer above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel....
- is considered the highest field officer rank. A two-star rank is usually the second lowest ranking general or flag officer. A three-star rank is usually...
- intelligence officers include: Field officer An officer who manages the intelligence collection plan for specific missions in foreign countries. Case officer An...
- warrant officer (grade W‑1) and chief warrant officer (grades CW-2 to CW‑5; NATO: WO1–CWO5) are rated as officers above all non-commissioned officers, candidates...