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lieutenant (junior grade)

junior commissioned officer rank in the United States
Intangible military_rank Q1824398
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Summary

lieutenant (junior grade) is a military rank[1]. lieutenant (junior grade) draws 2,537 Wikipedia views per month (military rank category, ranking #66 of 458).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Follows: ensign[4]
  • Followed by: lieutenant[5]
  • Subclass of: lieutenant[6]
  • Part of: United States Navy[7], United States Coast Guard[8], United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps[9], NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps[10], United States Maritime Service[11]
  • Topic's main category: Q31974873[12]
  • NATO code for grade: OF-1[13]
  • Short name: LTJG[14], Lt. (j.g.)[15]

Why It Matters

lieutenant (junior grade) has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] lieutenant (junior grade) is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Dapifer · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Country → —
    Followed by → lieutenant
    Follows → ensign
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Said to be the same as: ensign"
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