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== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
| − | + | Task Forces and Large Task Groups of the [[Imperial Navy]] may be commanded by [[Rear Admiral]]s, as well as Squadrons or Large Task Units if the role or size is such that a [[Commodore]] is not felt sufficiently senior. | |
Permanent appointment to this rank attracts the title of [[Knight]]{{Page cite|name=Nobles|page=72}}. i.e. Should there not be any appropriate Noble candidate, the non-Noble will be granted a [[Knight|knighthood]] as part of the promotion process. | Permanent appointment to this rank attracts the title of [[Knight]]{{Page cite|name=Nobles|page=72}}. i.e. Should there not be any appropriate Noble candidate, the non-Noble will be granted a [[Knight|knighthood]] as part of the promotion process. | ||
Revision as of 20:07, 25 March 2024
| Imperial Navy Ranks |
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| Commissioned Officers |
| O10 » Grand Admiral |
| O9 » Sector Admiral (General Admiral) |
| O8c » Fleet Admiral (Admiral) |
| O8b » Fleet Admiral (Vice Admiral) |
| O8a » Fleet Admiral (Rear Admiral) |
| O7 » Commodore |
| O6 » Captain |
| O5 » Commander |
| O4 » Lieutenant Commander |
| O3 » Lieutenant |
| O2 » Sub-Lieutenant |
| O1 » Ensign |
| O0 » Cadet / Midshipman |
| Enlisted (Ratings) |
| E9 » Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) |
| E8 » Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) |
| E7 » Chief Petty Officer (CPO) |
| E6 » Petty Officer First Class (PO1) |
| E5 » Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) |
| E4 » Petty Officer Third Class (PO3) |
| E3 » Able Spacehand (ASH) |
| E2 » Spacehand (SH) |
| E1 » Spacehand Apprentice (A) |
| E0 » Spacehand Recruit (R) |
The rank of Rear Admiral is the one of the senior commissioned officer rank in the Imperial Navy. The Admiral is given charge of one of the Numbered Fleets in a sector, usually the reserve fleet.
History & Background (Dossier)
Task Forces and Large Task Groups of the Imperial Navy may be commanded by Rear Admirals, as well as Squadrons or Large Task Units if the role or size is such that a Commodore is not felt sufficiently senior.
Permanent appointment to this rank attracts the title of Knight[1]. i.e. Should there not be any appropriate Noble candidate, the non-Noble will be granted a knighthood as part of the promotion process.
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 6.
- Collated by: BackworldTraveller
- ↑ Loren Wiseman. Nobles (Steve Jackson Games, 2004), 72.