young officer
/ˈjoʊŋ ˈɒfɪsər/ · young.offi.cer
noun
- A newly commissioned or appointed military or naval officer, typically in their early years of service. The young officer was assigned to lead a team of seasoned veterans on a critical mission.
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Did you know? The term 'young officer' has been used to describe the challenges faced by new military officers in various historical contexts, including the American Civil War and World War I.