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Noun: lieutenant junior grade
  1. (military) an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant and above ensign
    "The lieutenant junior grade reported for duty on the destroyer";
    - lieutenant JG

Derived forms: lieutenants junior grade

Type of: commissioned naval officer

Encyclopedia: Lieutenant junior grade