Lieutenant Commander (abbreviation: LCdr) is a military rank of many naval forces in the English linguistic area. Here particularly in US Navy and the Royal Navy.

The lieutenant Commander, NATO rank code OF-3, is the first staff officer rank and thus the pay-technical equivalent to the lieutenant commander of the German navy. Due to the historical development of the rank one knows the LCdr. however directly with the lieutenant commander do not compare, there he rather a lieutenant in lifted out utility position, as which is a deputy (leaning word of the Fr. lieu OF tennant) one COMM differently. Therefore it carries the cap screen of the lieutenants (without the ear ornament, the so-called "scrambled eggs ") and holds on sea-going units utility positions of the kind, as they will transfer in the German navy rather captain second lieutenants.

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