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.

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lieutenant (navy) 1
Lieutenant (U.S. Navy) 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commissioned officer rank
military rank
abbreviation LT
commandEligibility may command small craft or detachments
commissionedBy President of the United States NERFINISHED
commonAddress Lieutenant
Lieutenant, United States Navy
country United States of America
surface form: United States
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
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
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
United States Navy active component NERFINISHED

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Steve Bannon militaryRank lieutenant (U.S. Navy)
Capitão-tenente roughlyEquivalentTo lieutenant (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: lieutenant (navy)