Chief

Chief may refer to:

Title or rank

Military and law enforcement

Chief Master Sergeant, is the ninth, and highest, enlisted rank in the U.S. Air Force,
Chief of police, the head of a police department
Chief of the Boat, the senior enlisted sailor on a U.S. Navy submarine
Chief petty officer, a non-commissioned officer or equivalent in many navies
Chief warrant officer, a military rank

Other titles

Chief of the Name, head of a family or clan
Chief mate, or Chief officer, the highest senior officer in the deck department on a merchant vessel
Chief of staff (or head of staff), the leader of a complex organization
Fire chief, top rank in a fire department
Scottish clan chief, the head of a Scottish clan
Tribal chief, a leader of a tribal form of government
Chief, IRS-CI, the head and chief executive of U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation

Places

Chief Mountain, Montana, United States
Stawamus Chief or the Chief, a granite dome in British Columbia, Canada

People with the name or nickname

Athletes

Chief Bender (1884–1954), American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher
Sheldon "Chief" Bender (1919–2008) American Major League scouting director and farm system director
Big Chief Bonner, college football player and engineer
Chief Chouneau (1888–1946), American MLB pitcher and member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior
Peter Graham (fighter) (born 1975), "The Chief", Australian kickboxer, boxer and mixed martial artist
Chief Hogsett (1903–2001), American MLB pitcher
Chief Johnson (1886–1922), American MLB pitcher
Chief Jones (1879–1959), American professional ice hockey goaltender
Chief Kickingstallionsims (born 1986), American basketball player
Chief Meyers (1880–1971), American MLB catcher
Robert Parish "The Chief" (born 1953), American basketball player
Chief Roseman (1856–1938), American Major League Baseball player from Brooklyn
Alfred Michael "Chief" Venne (1879–1971), a Native American educator, athletic manager and coach
Chief Wilson (1883–1954), American MLB outfielder
Chief Youngblood (1900–1968), American MLB pitcher
Chief Zimmer (1860–1949), American MLB catcher

Other people with the name or nickname

C. Alfred "Chief" Anderson (1907–1996), American aviator known as "the Father of Black Aviation"
Chief Bey (1913–2004), American jazz percussionist and African folklorist
John Diefenbaker, known as "The Chief" (1895–1979), Canadian Prime Minister
Chief Keef (born 1995), stage name of American rapper and record producer Keith Farrelle Cozart

Animals

Chief (horse)
Amauris echeria or chief, a butterfly of southern Africa

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Chief (Battlestar Galactica) or Galen Tyrol, a character in Battlestar Galactica
Chief (comics), the leader of the Doom Patrol
Chief, a character in The Fox and the Hound
Master Chief (Halo) or Chief, a character in Halo
The Chief, a character in the Carmen Sandiego franchise
The Chief, a character in Get Smart
The Chief, a character in The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
The Chief, a character in T.U.F.F. Puppy

Films

Chiefs (documentary), a 2002 award-winning documentary feature by Henry Ansbacher and Daniel Junge about young men of native American heritage who grow up at the brink of the 21st century
The Chief (film), a 1933 American comedy

Literature

Chiefs (novel), a 1981 novel by Stuart Woods
The Chief (play), a 2003 one-man play about Art Rooney

Music

Chief (album), a 2011 album by Eric Church
Chief (band), a folk rock band from 2008 to 2011
Chief Records, a record label from 1957 to 1964
The Chief (album), a 2017 album by Jidenna

Periodicals

Chief (magazine), a defunct online arts and culture publication
The Chief (newspaper), a newspaper in New York City

Television

Chiefs (miniseries), a 1983 miniseries starring Charlton Heston and Keith Carradine
The Chief (UK TV series), a 1990s crime drama
The Chiefs (TV program), a Philippine television talk show

Sports

Mascots and logos

Chief Noc-A-Homa, the mascot of the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves from the 1950s until 1986
Chief Wahoo, the logo of the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise Cleveland Indians
Chief Zee (1941–2016), American unofficial mascot of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL)

Organizations and teams

Chiefs (rugby union), a rugby union team in New Zealand
Allentown Chiefs, a former minor league baseball team
Arellano Chiefs, the athletic team of Arellano University
Atlanta Chiefs, a soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia
Exeter Chiefs, a rugby union team in England
Hartford Chiefs, a former minor league baseball franchise representing Hartford, Connecticut
Johnstown Chiefs, an ice hockey team in Pennsylvania that took its name from the fictional Charlestown Chiefs (see above)
Lakefield Chiefs, a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Lakefield, Ontario, Canada
Laval Chiefs, an ice hockey team in Quebec
Kaizer Chiefs F.C., a football club in South Africa
Kansas City Chiefs, an American football team in Missouri
Mississauga Chiefs, a former professional women's ice hockey team from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Mississauga Jr. Chiefs, a Canadian Junior women's ice hockey team based in Mississauga, Ontario
Motor City Chiefs, a former ice hockey organization from Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Paducah Chiefs, a minor league baseball team from Paducah, Kentucky
Peoria Chiefs, a minor league baseball affiliate in Peoria, Illinois of the Chicago Cubs
South City Chiefs, an American football club competing in the South Australian Gridiron Association league
Spokane Chiefs, a Western Hockey League ice hockey team from Spokane, Washington
Syracuse Chiefs, a AAA minor league baseball team in upstate New York
Wenatchee Chiefs, a former minor league baseball team based in Wenatchee, Washington

In fiction

Charlestown Chiefs, a fictional ice hockey team in Slap Shot

Transport

Chief (train), a named passenger train of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
- Southwest Chief Amtrak's successor service to the Chief and Super Chief
- Super Chief, premium passenger train of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Aeronca 11 Chief, an American two-seat airplane entering production in 1945
Aeronca 50 Chief, an American light plane of the late 1930s
Pawnee Chief, an American two-seat helicopter design, first flown in 2005
USS Chief (AM-31), an Auk-class minesweeper that served from 1943 until 1955
USS Chief (AMc-67)
USS Chief (MCM-14), an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship commissioned in 1994

Other uses

Chief (heraldry), a horizontal band on a coat of arms
Customs Handling of Import & Export Freight (CHIEF), a UK customs computer system

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