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Liaison Officer

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The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Liaison Officer

 

an officer assigned to a higher staff headquarters or to the staff headquarters of subordinate or coordinating units for purposes of establishing liaison with them and for carrying out assignments.

A liaison officer is usually provided with a means of transportation (motorcycle, automobile, airplane, or helicopter) and, if necessary, with radio stations. Liaison officers are also sent from a senior commander to subordinate commanders to carry out important assignments.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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