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Ground liaison officer (GLO)
Military; General military
An officer trained in offensive air support activities. Ground liaison officers are normally organised into parties under the control of the appropriate Army commander to provide liaison to Air ...
Composite warfare commander (CWC)
Military; General military
An officer to whom the officer in tactical command of a naval task organisation may delegate authority to conduct some or all of the offensive and defensive functions of the force.
Air mobility liaison officer (AMLO)
Military; General military
An officer specially trained to implement the theatre air control system and to advise on control of airlift assets.
Embarkation officer
Military; General military
An officer on the staff of units of the landing force who advises the commander thereof on matters pertaining to embarkation planning and loading ships.
Joint specialty officer or joint specialist (JSO)
Military; General military
An officer on the active duty list who is particularly trained in, and oriented toward, joint matters.
Judge advocate (JA)
Military; General military
An officer of the Judge Advocate General's Corps of the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and the United States Coast Guard who is designated as a judge advocate.
Forward air controller (FAC)
Military; General military
An officer (aviator/pilot) member of the tactical air control party who, from a forward ground or airborne position, controls aircraft in close air support of ground troops.
