Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
staff-officer
Noun
/stæf ˈɒfɪsər/
Definition
A staff officer is a military officer who is responsible for assisting higher-ranking officers with administrative, planning, and logistical tasks within a command structure.
Examples
- The staff-officer coordinated the logistics for the upcoming mission.
- As a staff-officer, he was responsible for drafting reports and planning operations.
- The staff-officer played a crucial role in communication between different units.
Meaning
A staff officer provides support and strategic guidance, working behind the scenes to ensure that operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Synonyms
- administrative officer
- military aide
- operations officer
