• Second officer is a civil aviation rank, also known as junior first officer. It is used for pilots at an early stage of their career. Modern airliners...
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    In aviation, the first officer (FO), also called co-pilot, is a pilot in addition to the captain, who is the legal commander. In the event of incapacitation...
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  • up second officer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second officer may refer to: Second officer (aviation), a civilian aviation rank Second officer or...
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  • A second mate (2nd mate) or second officer (2/O) is a licensed member of the deck department of a merchant ship holding a Second Mates Certificate of Competence...
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  • Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 2016. The Government of Italy permitted United States unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or...
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    would become Naval Air Intelligence officers and aviation maintenance duty officers. Designated as "aviation officer candidates" (AOCs), individuals in...
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  • Third officer is a rarely used civil aviation rank. It was primarily used by Pan Am, particularly on its Clippers flying boats during the infancy of extended...
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    operated Aviation Officer Candidate School (AOCS) at NAS Pensacola, Florida. AOCS trained prospective naval aviators, naval flight officers, aviation maintenance...
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  • as destroyer and submarine squadrons, aviation wings and groups, and special warfare groups. At the Flag Officer level, they also command carrier strike...
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    Airman (category Military aviation)
    corresponds to the pay grade of E-3 in the Navy's aviation field, but it is just below the rank of Petty Officer Third Class, pay grade E-4. In the U.S. Coast...
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    a single community (for example, an aviation officer who has earned both Naval Aviator and Naval Flight Officer qualifications) may wear both insignia...
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    personnel subsequently commissioned as line limited duty officers and chief warrant officers in the aviation operations technician specialty have also been trained...
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  • become CO. The executive officer is the billet of the officer who is second-in-command. An XO is assigned to all ships, aviation squadrons, and shore units...
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  • Executive Officer Standard Operating Procedures (PDF), DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY CHARLIE COMPANY, AVIATION SUPPORT BATTALION COMBAT AVIATION BRIGADE, INFANTRY...
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  • officer second class, and is the lowest rank of non-commissioned officer, equivalent to a corporal in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. Petty officer third...
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  • training in the US Army Aviation Branch become flight warrant officers immediately. In Commonwealth countries, warrant officers have usually been included...
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    Fort Novosel, Alabama. The Aviation Center of Excellence coordinates and deploys aviation operations and trains aviation officers in a variety of topics,...
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    Captain (United States O-3) (category Officer ranks of the United States Air Force)
    as executive officers (i.e., second-in-command) of infantry battalion weapons companies and some other larger combat logistics and aviation support units...
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    Army. Aviation-branched warrant officers remain at Fort Novosel to complete flight training and the aviation WOBC. Special Forces warrant officer candidates...
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    Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2012 "Heraldry | Office of Marine and Aviation Operations". www.omao.noaa.gov. "Basic Officer Training". www...
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    A squadron in an air force, or naval or army aviation service, is a unit comprising a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same...
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    warrant officers stationed there, the Warrant Officer Candidate School and Warrant Officer Career College are both located at Fort Novosel. Aviation branched...
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  • both commissioned officer and senior enlisted naval aviation observers (NAO). In 1966, enlisted personnel were removed from naval aviation observer duties...
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    On 5 March 2024, Safarilink Aviation Flight 053, a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 en route from Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, to Ukunda Airport, Kenya...
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  • field, and thus began being issued their own separate aviation badge. Initial award of the Officer and Enlisted Aircrew Badges occurs upon completion of...
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  • the Navy, however for those in aviation rates the insignia must be obtained by three years as a Petty Officer Second Class. Those failing to obtain the...
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    Reserve Officers' Training Corps program in 1986. Richardson was commissioned into the United States Army Aviation Branch in 1986 as a second lieutenant...
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    The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), abbreviated as 160th SOAR (A), is a special operations force of the United States Army that...
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  • insignia was instituted, and by 1968 the Naval Aviation Observer Badge was replaced by the Naval Flight Officer Badge. However, in lieu of being totally discontinued...
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    (a "US" shield and one left-side wing), Junior Aviator or Reserve Aviation Officer (a "US" shield between two wings), and Senior Aviator (a star over...
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