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FM/BP-238 · v1.01
Commissioned Ranks
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- FM/BP-238
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- Policy
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- v1.01 2yrs ago
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- LtCol James 22 Jan 2024
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- v3.00 Incumbency limits, removed SC, added CC to O-4 onward.
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v1.00
Commissions cover the Officer ranks from Second Lieutenant to Colonel. Officers have substantial responsibilities and oversee large parts of the unit command. They have authority to take executive actions on behalf of the Commanding Officer.
Grade Prefix Rank Requirements
O-1 2Lt Second Lieutenant Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Personnel Officer
Operations Officer
Training Officer
Service Officer
Executive Officer
Commanding Officer
O-2 1Lt First Lieutenant 12 months CATIG as Second Lieutenant
O-3 Capt Captain 14 months CATIG as First Lieutenant or;
Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Commanding Officer
Executive Officer
Unit size exceeding 60 ATF
O-4 Maj Major 12 months CATIG as Captain and
Unit size exceeding 100 ATF
O-5 LtCol Lieutenant Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 120 ATF
O-6 Col Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 250 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Lieutenant Colonel and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF
v1.01
Commissions cover the Officer ranks from Second Lieutenant to Colonel. Officers have substantial responsibilities and oversee large parts of the unit command. They have authority to take executive actions on behalf of the Commanding Officer.
Grade Prefix Rank Requirements
O-1 2Lt Second Lieutenant Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Personnel Officer
Operations Officer
Training Officer
Service Officer
Executive Officer
Commanding Officer
O-2 1Lt First Lieutenant 12 months CATIG as Second Lieutenant
O-3 Capt Captain 14 months CATIG as First Lieutenant or;
Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Commanding Officer
Executive Officer
Unit size exceeding 60 ATF
O-4 Maj Major 12 months CATIG as Captain and
Unit size exceeding 100 ATF
O-5 LtCol Lieutenant Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 120 ATF
O-6 Col Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 250 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Lieutenant Colonel and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF
Commissions cover the Officer ranks from Second Lieutenant to Colonel. Officers have substantial responsibilities and oversee large parts of the unit command. They have authority to take executive actions on behalf of the Commanding Officer.
Grade Prefix Rank Requirements
O-1 2Lt Second Lieutenant Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Personnel Officer
Operations Officer
Training Officer
Service Officer
Executive Officer
Commanding Officer
O-2 1Lt First Lieutenant 12 months CATIG as Second Lieutenant
O-3 Capt Captain 14 months CATIG as First Lieutenant or;
Appointed to ORGCOC in a staff position;
Commanding Officer
Executive Officer
Unit size exceeding 60 ATF
O-4 Maj Major 12 months CATIG as Captain and
Unit size exceeding 100 ATF
O-5 LtCol Lieutenant Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 120 ATF
O-6 Col Colonel 14 months CATIG as Major and
Unit size exceeding 250 ATF or;
28 months CATIG as Lieutenant Colonel and
Unit size exceeding 180 ATF
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