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{{Infobox-chapter
{{Infobox-chapter
| crest      = BC722Crest.png
| crest      = BC722Crest.png
| image      =  
| image      =
| name        = HMS ''Callisto''
| name        = HMS ''Callisto''
| hcn        = BC-722
| hcn        = BC-722
| city        = Vancouver, BC, Canada
| city        = Vancouver, BC, Canada
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| branch      = RMN
| type        = Battlecruiser
| type        = Battlecruiser
| class      = Nike
| class      = Nike
| launched    = 28 Feb 2015
| launched    = 28 Feb 2015
| co          = [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[GSN]]
| co          = [[CAPTJG]] Alex Enns, [[RMN]]
| status      = Active
| status      = Active
| reportsto  = detached
| reportsto  = Victoria Station
| fleet      = Tenth Fleet
| fleet      = Tenth Fleet
| website    = http://hmscallisto.org
| website    = http://hmscallisto.org
| image2      = BC722Flash.png
| image2      = BC722Flash.png
}}
}}
'''HMS Callisto (BC-722)''' is a [[Nike-class]] [[Battlecruiser]].  Commanded by [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[ME]], [[GSN]], ''Callisto'' claims [[wikipedia:Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver, British Columbia]] as her charter city.
'''HMS Callisto (BC-722)''' is a [[Nike-class]] [[Battlecruiser]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]], assigned to [[Tenth Fleet]] under [[Victoria Station]]. She claims [[wikipedia:Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver, British Columbia]] as her charter city.
 
==History==
==History==
''Callisto'' was commissioned on 28 February 2015 under the command of [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]].  On being commissioned, she was immediately assigned to [[Tenth Fleet]], [[BatCruRon 96]] under the command of [[CDRE]] James Sena. Upon the commissioning of {{gns|Madrigal|BC-13}}, she formed [[BatCruDiv 963]] within the squadron.  On 30 September 2016, with the upgrade of ''Madrigal'' to {{gns|Jason Mueller|SD-36}}, the division was dissolved, and ''Callisto'' is on detached duty within [[Tenth Fleet]].
''Callisto'' was commissioned effective 28 February 2015 under the command of [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[GSN]], and was assigned to [[Tenth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1502-05]]</ref>
 
On 9 December 2015, [[CPO]] Dan Dubrick was assigned as the ship's Bosun; command of ''Callisto'' remained with [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1512-03]]</ref>
 
Effective 27 February 2018, command of ''Callisto'' passed to [[CAPTJG]] [[Dame]] Cary A. Conder, [[RMN]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1802-06]]</ref>


She and her crew have participated in several [[Fleet event|Fleet Events]], including [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCON VCON 40] and VCON 41.
Effective 27 September 2025, [[CPO]] Alex Enns, [[RMN]] — brevetted to [[Captain Junior Grade]] for the billet — assumed command of ''Callisto'', relieving [[CAPTJG]] Cary Conder.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2509-02]]</ref>


===Commanding Officers===
==Commanding Officers==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
|-
| 1 || [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[ME]] || 28 Feb 2015 || ''Incumbent''
| 1 || [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[GSN]] || 28 Feb 2015<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1502-05]]</ref> || 27 Feb 2018
|-
| 2 || [[CAPTJG]] [[Dame]] Cary A. Conder, [[RMN]] || 27 Feb 2018<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1802-06]]</ref> || 27 Sep 2025
|-
|-
| 3 || [[CAPTJG]] Alex Enns, [[RMN]] || 27 Sep 2025<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2509-02]]</ref> || ''Incumbent''
|}
|}
===Crew Lineage===
* 28 FEB 2015: Launched as [[HMS Callisto (BC-722)]].
==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPT]] Jenni Merrifield, [[ME]], [[GSN]]
* Executive Officer: [[CDR]] [[Dame]] Cary Anne Conder, [[KE]], [[RMN]]
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Dan Dubrick, [[RMN]]
==Ship's Honors==
===Decorations===
<center>
{|
|[[Image:Royal_meritorious_unit_citation_(ribbon).png|110px|link=Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]
|}
</center>


* [[Royal Meritorious Unit Citation]]: Awarded 1 October 2016, by order of [[ADM]] Lady Chrissy Killian.
==Ship's Orders==
{{disclaimer}}
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], [[Tenth Fleet Orders]], and [[BatCruRon 96 Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Callisto'' operations and personnel.
{| class = "wikitable sortable"
|-
! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1608-01|CALLISTO 1608-01]] || data-sort-value=08-09-16|9 August 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Brisson, D.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1607-01|CALLISTO 1607-01]] || data-sort-value=07-22-16|22 July 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Fortin, B.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1606-01|CALLISTO 1606-01]] || data-sort-value=06-14-16|14 June 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Aladin, A.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1604-02|CALLISTO 1604-02]] || data-sort-value=04-23-16|23 April 2016 || Letter of Commendation Award (Underhill, W.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1604-01|CALLISTO 1604-01]] || data-sort-value=04-23-16|23 April 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Feltham, R.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1603-05|CALLISTO 1603-05]] || data-sort-value=03-27-16|27 March 2016 || Appointment of Operations Officer (Howe, I.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1603-04|CALLISTO 1603-04]] || data-sort-value=03-22-16|22 March 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Berchmans, A.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1603-03|CALLISTO 1603-03]] || data-sort-value=03-17-16|17 March 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Polkinghorne, K.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1603-02|CALLISTO 1603-02]] || data-sort-value=03-10-16|10 March 2016 || Brevet Rank made Permanent (Day, A.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1603-01|CALLISTO 1603-01]] || data-sort-value=03-09-16|9 March 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Brisson, D.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1602-02|CALLISTO 1602-02]] || data-sort-value=02-22-16|22 February 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Fortin, B.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1602-01|CALLISTO 1602-01]] || data-sort-value=02-15-16|15 February 2016 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Wilson, R.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1511-02|CALLISTO 1511-02]] || data-sort-value=11-15-15|15 November 2015 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Wilson, D.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1511-01|CALLISTO 1511-01]] || data-sort-value=11-14-15|14 November 2015 || Enlisted Crew Promotions (Barkely, D.; Feltham, R.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1510-01|CALLISTO 1510-01]] || data-sort-value=10-03-15|3 October 2015 || HMS Callisto Dispatches for VCON 40, Oct 2-4, 2015 (Gledhill, M.; Polkinghorne, K.; Demkiw, R.; Underhill, R.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1508-02|CALLISTO 1508-02]] || data-sort-value=08-15-15|15 August 2015 || HMS Callisto Enlisted Promotions (Demkiw, R.; Polkinghorne, K.; Dolphin, R.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1508-01|CALLISTO 1508-01]] || data-sort-value=08-12-15|12 August 2015 || HMS Callisto Enlisted Promotions (Wood, D.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1506-02|CALLISTO 1506-02]] || data-sort-value=06-30-15|30 June 2015 || HMS Callisto Enlisted Promotions (Ewing, J.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1506-01|CALLISTO 1506-01]] || data-sort-value=06-17-15|17 June 2015 || HMS Callisto Enlisted Promotions (James, J.) ||
|-
| [[HMS Callisto Ship's Order 1503-01|CALLISTO 1503-01]] || data-sort-value=03-16-15|16 March 2015 || HMS Callisto Enlisted Promotions (Dubrick, D.; Plouffe, D.; Polkinghorne, K.) ||
|}
==Related Orders==
==References==
==References==
<references />
{{reflist}}
==See Also==
* [http://hmscallisto.org HMS Callisto Home Page]


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