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- Naval officer - Senior naval rank - An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by
courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore
corresponds with that of brigadier general in the army. - A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a
fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral. - A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a
line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting
or rowing club. - A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel
of a squadron or fleet.
- An officer of the army holding a rank next above that
of brigadier general and next below that of lieutenant general, and who
usually commands a division or a corps.
- An officer in rank next above a colonel, and below
a major general. He commands a brigade, and is sometimes called, by a
shortening of his title, simple a brigadier.
- The staff of an army, including all officers above the
rank of colonel, also, all adjutants, inspectors, quartermasters,
commissaries, engineers, ordnance officers, paymasters, physicians,
signal officers, judge advocates; also, the noncommissioned assistants
of the above officers.
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