staff officer

• Militärischer Offizier, der einem Kommandeur oder Stab zur Unterstützung bei administrativen, planerischen und koordinierenden Aufgaben zugeteilt ist; auch allgemein ein Offizier im Stab.

A military officer assigned to assist a commanding officer by handling administrative, planning, and coordination duties within a headquarters or command unit.

1. Military roleB2formal

   An officer who assists a commanding officer by performing administrative, planning, or advisory duties rather than direct command of troops.

   Stabsoffizier

   • The staff officer prepared the logistics report for the general.
   • He served as a staff officer at the headquarters.
   • Staff officers coordinate communication between different units.