Lieutenant, junior grade

Lieutenant, Junior Grade (LTJG), is a rank in the United States Navy and Coast Guard. As a commissioned officer, an LTJG leads non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Related Topics:
Rank - United States Navy - Coast Guard - Commissioned officer - Non-commissioned officer - Enlisted personnel

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The time for promotion to LTJG is two years after commissioning in the Navy or eighteen months in the Coast Guard.

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The equivalent rank in the United States Army, United States Marine Corps and United States Air Force is First Lieutenant. In the Royal Navy and the navies of many Commonwealth countries, the equivalent rank is Sub-Lieutenant.

Related Topics:
United States Army - United States Marine Corps - United States Air Force - First Lieutenant - Royal Navy - Commonwealth countries - Sub-Lieutenant

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