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Admiralty Order 0712-01 was issued in December, 2007 by the First Lord of the Admiralty, and established Minimum Command Grade requirements.
Order Text
To: All Officers and Enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy, Marine Corps and Army
From: Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Martin A. Lessem, JD, First Lord of the Admiralty, Duke of New Scania
Re: Minimum Command Grade (Admiralty Order 0712-01)
This is a list, by rank, of the minimum Rank required to hold various Commands in the RMN, RMMC and RMA.
| Rank |
Command Type |
Division
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| Chief Petty Officer |
Departmental Shift |
RMN
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| Ensign |
Departmental Shift |
RMN
|
| Lieutenant (J.G.) |
Pinnace |
RMN
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| Lieutenant (S.G.) |
LAC |
RMN
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| Lieutenant Commander |
Destroyer (DD) |
RMN
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| Commander |
Light Cruiser (CL) & Destroyer Division (DesDiv) |
RMN
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| Captain (J.G.) |
Heavy Cruiser (CA), Battle Cruiser (BC) & Light Cruiser Division (LCruDiv) |
RMN
|
| Captain (S.G.) / Captain of the List |
Dreadnaught (DN/SD/SD-P), Destroyer Squadron (DesRon), Light Cruiser Squadron (LCruRon) & Heavy Cruiser Division (CruDiv) |
RMN
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| Commodore |
Destroyer Flotilla (DesFlot), Heavy Cruiser Squadron (CruRon), Battle Cruiser Division (BatCruDiv) & Battle Division (BatDiv) |
RMN
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| Rear Admiral |
Battle Cruiser Squadron (BatCruRon) & Battle Squadron (BatRon) |
RMN
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| Vice Admiral |
Task Group (TG) |
RMN
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| Admiral |
Task Force (TF) |
RMN
|
| Fleet Admiral |
Fleet (FLT) |
RMN
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| Rank |
Command Type |
Division
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| Corporal |
Section |
RMMC/RMA
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| Chief Petty Officer |
Section |
RMMC/RMA
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| (Platoon) Sergeant |
Squad |
RMMC/RMA
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| 1st Lieutenant |
Platoon |
RMMC/RMA
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| Captain |
Company |
RMMC/RMA
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| Lieutenant Colonel |
Battalion |
RMMC/RMA
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| Colonel |
Regiment |
RMMC/RMA
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| Major General |
Brigade |
RMMC/RMA
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| Lieutenant General |
Force |
RMMC/RMA
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| General |
Planetary Garrison |
RMMC/RMA
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| Marshall |
Corps / Army |
RMMC/RMA
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This list will help with promotions to minimum acceptable Rank for positions, and it will also let us start slow and build. I will be presenting a breakdown of how each of these commands look in the next Admiralty Order.
| Issued by:
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| Martin Lessem, JD
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| Admiral of the Fleet, RMN
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| First Lord of the Admiralty
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| Duke of New Scania
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