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| rdfs:comment | - Those who received battlefield commissions were promoted to the lowest rank of officer, either Second Lieutenant for Army or Ensign for Navy personnel. They were also still eligible for promotion up the ranks as circumstances and abilities warranted.
- A battlefield commission is a field promotion given to enlisted personnel whereby they are given a rank of commissioned officer for outstanding leadership, typically in battle scenarios. Martok received a battlefield commission from General ShiVang following his actions whilst defending his flagship from Romulans. (DS9 episode: "Once More Unto the Breach") See also:
* provisional officer
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| abstract | - A battlefield commission is a field promotion given to enlisted personnel whereby they are given a rank of commissioned officer for outstanding leadership, typically in battle scenarios. Martok received a battlefield commission from General ShiVang following his actions whilst defending his flagship from Romulans. (DS9 episode: "Once More Unto the Breach") Enlisted Starfleet security officer Zelik Leybenzon received a battlefield commission during the Dominion War, after he repaired a damaged phaser bank aboard the USS Armstrong, which had been written off by the ship's chief engineer and chief of security. (TNG novel: Q & A) See also:
* provisional officer
- Those who received battlefield commissions were promoted to the lowest rank of officer, either Second Lieutenant for Army or Ensign for Navy personnel. They were also still eligible for promotion up the ranks as circumstances and abilities warranted.
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