noun
General Slang
NCOIC
en-see-oh-eye-SEE · noun · informal
NCO In Charge — the senior enlisted running a section or task.
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'Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge' — the senior enlisted leader placed in charge of a section, shift, or task, often paired with an officer OIC.
“"The NCOIC will brief the guard rotation at eighteen hundred."”
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NCOIC In A Sentence
"The NCOIC will brief the guard rotation at eighteen hundred."
Origin & Usage
US military abbreviation combining NCO and 'in charge'.
People Also Ask
What does NCOIC mean?
NCOIC stands for 'Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge' — the senior enlisted leader placed in charge of a section, shift, or task.
How is NCOIC different from OIC?
The NCOIC is the enlisted leader in charge, while the OIC is the commissioned officer in charge; the two are often paired over the same section or task.
How is NCOIC pronounced?
It is usually spelled out letter by letter as 'en-see-oh-eye-see'.
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