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===United States Air Force=== In the [[United States Air Force]], the term "commander" (abbreviated "CC" in office symbols, i.e. "OG/CC" for "operations group commander") is applied officially to the [[commanding officer]] of an Air Force unit; hence, there are [[Flight (military unit)|flight]] commanders, [[Squadron (aviation)|squadron]] commanders, [[Group (air force)|group]] commanders, [[Wing (air force unit)|wing]] commanders, [[numbered air force]] commanders, and commanders of [[List of major commands of the United States Air Force|major command]]s. In rank, a flight commander is typically a [[lieutenant]] or [[Captain (United States O-3)|captain]], a [[Squadron (aviation)|squadron]] commander is typically a [[Major (United States)|major]] or [[Lieutenant colonel (United States)|lieutenant colonel]], a [[Group (air force)|group]] commander is typically a [[Colonel (United States)|colonel]], a [[Wing (air force unit)|wing]] commander is typically a senior colonel or a [[Brigadier general (United States)|brigadier general]], a numbered air force commander is a [[Major general (United States)|major general]] or [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]], and the commander of a major command is a [[General (United States)|general]].
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