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A senior officer denotes a member of the senior staff of a starship or starbase involved in the top level, command decisions of the day-to-day operations of their post. In Starfleet, this includes officers with the rank Lieutenant Commander or above and can include, but is not limited to (regardless of rank):

The commanding officer can also add certain officers at his or her lesiure. These officers have the luxury of sitting in with the senior staff during briefings, or at times can hold the ear of the commanding officer.

Some of the more permanent additions have included:

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