commanding officer

The officer in command of, and typically having ultimate authority over, a military unit.

Japanese Meaning

部隊を統括し、最終的な指揮権を有する軍の将校、すなわち「指揮官」や「司令官」を意味します。

The commanding officer ordered the troops to hold their positions until reinforcements arrived.

部隊の指揮官は増援が到着するまで兵士たちに陣地を守るよう命じた。

Sense（1）

The officer in command of, and typically having ultimate authority over, a military unit.

commanding officers

（ plural ）