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deck officer

noun

Nautical.
  1. any officer whose responsibilities include navigation, cargo handling, etc.


deck officer

noun

  1. a ship's officer who is part of the deck crew
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Apply for the Maritime Career Pathway Scholarship, a two-year apprenticeship that will give the training and experience necessary to become a licensed deck officer.

WSF estimates it needs to fill nearly 100 deck officer and able-bodied seaman positions each year in perpetuity.

TSA said pilots must be vetted and attend training at a federal law enforcement center in New Mexico to become what is called a federal flight deck officer.

Under its Federal Flight Deck Officer Program, qualified pilots and flight crew are able to act as law enforcement to defend passenger planes against acts of violence.

From BBC

The deck officer flashed a thumbs-up to the pilot, then arced his arm in the air, signaling the catapult crewman to hit his button.

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