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The '''Command Division''' comprises the commanding officer and associated staff of a starship or station. These are the officers who serve as leaders for the rest of their crews. Many start within one of the other divisions before working their way up to command, but all undergo intensive training before they don the red collar.
The '''Command Division''' comprises the commanding officer and associated staff of a starship or station. These are the officers who serve as leaders for the rest of their crews. Many start within one of the other divisions before working their way up to command, but all undergo intensive training before they don the red collar.
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In Starfleet, the position was usually held by an officer with the rank of commander or lieutenant commander. The position was also referred to as executive officer (or XO).
In Starfleet, the position was usually held by an officer with the rank of commander or lieutenant commander. The position was also referred to as executive officer (or XO).
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Special Operations Officer
Special Operations Officer
The main duty of '''Special Operations''' (Special-Ops) is to provide advanced support to major Starfleet installations to ensure the success of all operations. Starfleet Special Operations officers are drawn from a variety of backgrounds in Starfleet and fall under SFI, although they wear Command red. Special Operations Officers undergo ongoing training and education to ensure that their installation has access to the latest and most advanced information, technology, and tactics.
The main duty of '''Special Operations''' (Special-Ops) is to provide advanced support to major Starfleet installations to ensure the success of all operations. Starfleet Special Operations officers are drawn from a variety of backgrounds in Starfleet and occasionally fall under Starfleet Intelligence. Special Operations Officers undergo ongoing training and education to ensure that their installation has access to the latest and most advanced information, technology, and tactics.


*'''Main Responsibilities:''' To coordinate and conduct research, development and testing of new technology, provide advanced education and training to senior staff, and provide advanced support to Starfleet operations.
*'''Main Responsibilities:''' To coordinate and conduct research, development and testing of new technology, provide advanced education and training to senior staff, and provide advanced support to Starfleet operations.