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'''Admiral of the Fleet''' (''abbrev'': '''AotF''') is an [[flag]] paygrade within the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]]. It holds the equivalent military paygrade of [[F-6]] and is the leader of [[The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Association, Inc]]. An admiral of the fleet is referred to as a "admiral."
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In {{trmn}} '''Admiral of the Fleet''' (''abbrev'': '''AotF''') is a flag paygrade within the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]], [[Grayson Space Navy]], and the [[Republic of Haven Navy]]. It holds the equivalent military paygrade of [[F-6]]. An Admiral of the Fleet is referred to as an "Admiral", or "Admiral of the Fleet."


== Honorverse ==
== Honorverse ==
In peacetime, an Admiral of the Fleet is the term given to the commanding officer of the Home Fleet, so there is only ever one of this rank at any time. They would have served as an [[Admiral]], approved by the House of Lords, and confirmed by the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] on behalf of the [[monarch]].<ref name="Honorverse Wiki">[http://honorverse.wikia.com/wiki/First_Space_Lord] ([[Honorverse Wiki]])</ref>
In canon, Admiral of the Fleet is only applicable to the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]].
 
In peacetime, an Admiral of the Fleet is the term given to the commanding officer of the [[Home Fleet]], so there is only ever one of this rank at any time. They would have served as an [[Admiral]], approved by the [[House of Lords]], and confirmed by the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] on behalf of the [[Monarch|monarch]].<ref name="Honorverse Wikia">[http://honorverse.wikia.com/wiki/First_Space_Lord] (Honorverse Wikia)</ref>
== TRMN ==
The Admiral of the Fleet is also the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], who is the President of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. and serves as Chairman of the Board. For the work they do, this person is awarded the rank of Admiral of the Fleet.
 
* The duties of the First Lord of the Admiralty are as follows (These duties may be expanded as necessary by Admiralty Orders.):
** Day-to-day running of the organization
** The issuing of regulations in the form of Admiralty Orders
** Chair of the Peerage Board
** Chair of the Promotion Board
** Issuer of the Monarch’s Warrant
** Appointment of Officers to the Senior Leadership Position
** The Official Media Contact of the Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.
** Responsible for calling and chairing the Tri-Annual Leadership Board Meeting
** Responsible for chairing the Annual Membership Meeting
** The Official Legal Contact of the Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.
<ref name="TRMN">[http://www.trmn.org/portal/index.php/documents/finish/4-general/6-rmnm-001-membership-handbook] ([[Membership Handbook]])</ref> Promotions to Fleet Admiral is now only by appointment as per [[Admiralty Order 1510-01]].


==The Royal Manticoran Navy, The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association==
Admiral of the Fleet is the rank title applied to the service heads, [[Grand Alliance Joint Chiefs of Staff]], of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]], the [[Grayson Space Navy]], and the [[Republic of Haven Navy]].


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| || Lord Sir Martin Lessem, [[Grand Duke]] [[Lynx]], [[Duke]] [[New Scania]] || 01 February 2008 || ''Incumbent''
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| RMN || Lady Dame Laura Lochen, [[Duchess]] [[Split Rock]] || 26 August 2023 || ''Incumbent''
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| GSN || Lord Sir Zachary White, [[Baron]] [[Gilwell]] || 11 November 2023 || ''Incumbent''
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| RHN || Mitch Dunn || 09 March 2024 || ''Incumbent''
| Lord Sir Martin Lessem, [[KSK]], [[GCE]], [[KCR]], [[DSO]], [[GS]], [[Duke]] New Scania
| 01 February 2008
| ''Incumbent''
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category: Ranks]]
[[Category: Ranks]]
[[Category:Glossary]]
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