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You can use the wiki search feature, located in the top right corner of every page. If you're already a member of TRMN, you can also ask in the [https://forums.trmn.org/viewforum.php?f=99 Tenth Fleet Forums] (login required). | You can use the wiki search feature, located in the top right corner of every page. If you're already a member of TRMN, you can also ask in the [https://forums.trmn.org/viewforum.php?f=99 Tenth Fleet Forums] (login required). | ||
== Tenth Fleet and The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN) == | == Tenth Fleet and The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN) == | ||
=== Where can I learn more about Tenth Fleet? === | |||
Tenth fleet has put together a page to learn more [[TenthFleet:About|about us]]. Beyond that, the best way to get an answer to your specific question is to use this wiki's search feature, located in the top right corner of every page. | Tenth fleet has put together a page to learn more [[TenthFleet:About|about us]]. Beyond that, the best way to get an answer to your specific question is to use this wiki's search feature, located in the top right corner of every page. | ||
=== Where can I learn about an individual chapter withing Tenth Fleet's Order of Battle? === | |||
The best place to start is to visit the specific page within Tenth Fleet's [[Tenth_Fleet#Order_of_Battle|Order of Battle]] page. Our chapters are organized into different "Ships" of various sizes, "Marine Detachments" as part of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps. | The best place to start is to visit the specific page within Tenth Fleet's [[Tenth_Fleet#Order_of_Battle|Order of Battle]] page. Our chapters are organized into different "Ships" of various sizes, "Marine Detachments" as part of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps. | ||
=== What channels of communication does Tenth Fleet have? === | |||
* Website: [https://wiki.tenthfleet.org/ wiki.tenthfleet.org/] | * Website: [https://wiki.tenthfleet.org/ wiki.tenthfleet.org/] | ||
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=== What channels of communication does The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN) have? === | |||
* Website: [https://trmn.org/ trmn.org/] | * Website: [https://trmn.org/ trmn.org/] | ||
* Forums: [https://forums.trmn.org/ forums.trmn.org/] | * Forums: [https://forums.trmn.org/ forums.trmn.org/] | ||
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* Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/@TRMN1SL www.youtube.com/@TRMN1SL] | * Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/@TRMN1SL www.youtube.com/@TRMN1SL] | ||
=== Are there dues to be a member of Tenth Fleet/The Royal Manticoran Fan Association? === | |||
No, there are no dues or membership fee to become a member of Tenth Fleet and The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN). | No, there are no dues or membership fee to become a member of Tenth Fleet and The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN). | ||
=== Do I need to be a member of the military to join or be a member? === | |||
No. Many of our members are active duty military, or retired, but military service is not required to join or be a member of any Fleet within The Royal Manticoran Navy Fan Association (TRMN). | |||
=== Do I need to buy a uniform or anything else to join? === | |||
Uniforms are entirely optional, though many members enjoy creating their own uniforms to wear. When volunteering at a fan/recruiting table at an event in which there is participation by {{trmn}}, there is a [[PD-SC-1005_Uniform_and_Dress_Code_Policy#Convention Minimum Dress Code|minimum dress code]]. | |||
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Tenth Fleet has chapters covering the West coast of the U.S.; specifically in California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii. | Tenth Fleet has chapters covering the West coast of the U.S.; specifically in California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii. | ||
=== Where can I learn more about chapters within Tenth Fleet? === | |||
There are many different types of [[chapters]] within Tenth Fleet. Be sure to check out a [https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1674t8QzocnGvcFAE_FiP4KWg4o4&ll=31.868910896989668%2C-50.07025203650851&z=3 map of TRMN chapters] within all Fleets of {{trmn}}. | There are many different types of [[chapters]] within Tenth Fleet. Be sure to check out a [https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1674t8QzocnGvcFAE_FiP4KWg4o4&ll=31.868910896989668%2C-50.07025203650851&z=3 map of TRMN chapters] within all Fleets of {{trmn}}. | ||
=== What kinds of things does Tenth Fleet do? === | |||
There is a great deal to do when joining a chapter with TRMN. Besides a substantial Testing system from BuTrain, members attend conventions, host presentations on various topics, and more. Different chapters within Tenth Fleet set up their own activities, which included a lunch or dinner meet-up, museum visits, gaming (eg tabletop, RPGs, MMORPGs), orienteering, and more. In fact, many of the activities are part of TRMN's [[Grand_Alliance_Unit_Excellence_Program|Grand Alliance Unit Excellence Program]] (GAUEP). | There is a great deal to do when joining a chapter with TRMN. Besides a substantial Testing system from BuTrain, members attend conventions, host presentations on various topics, and more. Different chapters within Tenth Fleet set up their own activities, which included a lunch or dinner meet-up, museum visits, gaming (eg tabletop, RPGs, MMORPGs), orienteering, and more. In fact, many of the activities are part of TRMN's [[Grand_Alliance_Unit_Excellence_Program|Grand Alliance Unit Excellence Program]] (GAUEP). | ||
=== I want to start a chapter. How do I do that? === | |||
Contact the [https://wiki.trmn.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Ships Bureau of Ships] (BuShips) to open up a conversation about starting a new chapter. You may also review the Tenth Fleet's wiki pages on [[Chapter|Chapters]], the [[Bureau of Ships]], and the process of [[BuShips:CO_Manual/Processes/Commissioning|commissioning a chapter]]. | Contact the [https://wiki.trmn.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Ships Bureau of Ships] (BuShips) to open up a conversation about starting a new chapter. You may also review the Tenth Fleet's wiki pages on [[Chapter|Chapters]], the [[Bureau of Ships]], and the process of [[BuShips:CO_Manual/Processes/Commissioning|commissioning a chapter]]. | ||
=== I'm not in the area Tenth Fleet encompasses. Can I still join somehow? === | |||
Certainly! | |||
=== Is Tenth Fleet the same as Talbott Fleet? === | |||
Yes, it is. Talbott Fleet is simply Tenth Fleet's nickname. The complete of numbered Fleets (and their associated nicknames) can be found on the [[Fleet#List_of_Numbered_Fleets|Fleet]] page. | |||
== Bureau of Training (BuTrain), Awards == | == Bureau of Training (BuTrain), Awards == | ||
=== What is the Bureau of Training (BuTrain)? === | |||
The [[Bureau of Training]] (BuTrain) is one of the seven [[bureaus]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]]. BuTrain holds the responsibility for the [[Portal:Education|training]] of all members within {{trmn}}; The Academies administered by BuTrain include not only the [[Royal Manticoran Navy|Royal Manticoran Navy's]] [[Saganami Island Naval Academy]], but those of TRMN's other service branches. | The [[Bureau of Training]] (BuTrain) is one of the seven [[bureaus]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]]. BuTrain holds the responsibility for the [[Portal:Education|training]] of all members within {{trmn}}; The Academies administered by BuTrain include not only the [[Royal Manticoran Navy|Royal Manticoran Navy's]] [[Saganami Island Naval Academy]], but those of TRMN's other service branches. | ||
[[Category:Tenth Fleet]] | [[Category:Tenth Fleet]] | ||