lieutenant (U.S. Navy)
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Lieutenant (U.S. Navy) is a commissioned officer rank in the United States Navy, equivalent to a captain in the U.S. Army, typically held by mid-career officers with significant leadership and operational responsibilities.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| lieutenant (navy) | 1 |
| Lieutenant (U.S. Navy) | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commissioned officer rank
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military rank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LT ⓘ |
| commandEligibility | may command small craft or detachments ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonAddress |
Lieutenant
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Lieutenant, United States Navy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| equivalentRank |
Captain (U.S. Air Force)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captain (U.S. Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Captain (U.S. Marine Corps) NERFINISHED ⓘ Captain (U.S. Space Force) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lieutenant (O-3) (U.S. Coast Guard) ⓘ |
| higherRank | Lieutenant commander (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor | Lieutenant (Continental Navy) ⓘ |
| insigniaColor | silver ⓘ |
| insigniaDescription | two attached silver bars worn on collars or shoulder boards ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Title 10 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| lowerRank | Lieutenant junior grade (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NATOrankCode | OF-2 ⓘ |
| officerCategory |
line officer
ⓘ
staff corps officer ⓘ |
| payGrade | O-3 ⓘ |
| promotionSourceRank | Lieutenant junior grade (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotionTargetRank | Lieutenant commander (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankCategory | officer ⓘ |
| rankGroup | junior officer ⓘ |
| rankStructurePosition | second commissioned officer rank above ensign and lieutenant junior grade ⓘ |
| requiresCommission | yes ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| typicalBillet |
aircraft division officer in aviation squadrons
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assistant department head in aviation squadrons ⓘ department head on smaller ships or units ⓘ division officer ⓘ platoon commander in Naval Special Warfare units ⓘ shore command staff officer ⓘ submarine division officer ⓘ |
| typicalResponsibilities |
leadership of enlisted sailors and junior officers
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management of a shipboard or shore-based division ⓘ operational planning and execution ⓘ |
| typicalTimeInGrade | about 2 to 4 years ⓘ |
| typicalTotalServiceForRank | about 4 to 10 years of commissioned service GENERATED ⓘ |
| uniformUsage | insignia worn on service dress and working uniforms ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States Naval Reserve
NERFINISHED
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United States Navy active component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
lieutenant (navy)