Staff (military)
GROUP OF MILITARY OFFICERS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEEDS OF A UNIT
Staff Officer; S2 (military); G2 (military intelligence); S1 (military); S3 (military); S4 (military); S6 (military); S2 (Army); S-2 (officer); General Staff; The military staff; G-2 officer; General staff; Staff officer; Continental Staff System; General Staff System; NATO Staff System; Staff office; Staff officers; Staff Offices; Staff corps; Staff Corps; General Staff Officer; Military staff; S5 (military); GSO2; GSO1; GSO3; General Staff officer; General staff officer; Action officer; Continental staff system; Upper rank
A military staff or general staff (also referred to as army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted and civilian staff who serve the commander of a division or other large military unit in their command and control role through planning, analysis, and information gathering, as well as by relaying, coordinating, and supervising the execution of their plans and orders, especially in case of multiple simultaneous and rapidly changing complex operations. They are organised into functional groups such as administration, logistics, operations, intelligence, training, etc.