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The rank of [[Force Commander (IM)|Force Commander]] (O5) is the commissioned officer rank in the [[Imperial Marines]] that commands a [[Detachment]] or has duties of similar importance.   
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The rank of [[Force Commander (IM)|Force Commander]] (O4) is the commissioned officer rank in the [[Imperial Marines]] that commands a [[Detachment]] or has duties of similar importance.   
  
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
 
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*The equivalent rank in the [[Imperial Navy]] is [[Lieutenant Commander]].
 
*The equivalent rank in the [[Imperial Navy]] is [[Lieutenant Commander]].
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*The equivalent rank in the [[Imperial Army]] ([[Ground Force Command]]) is [[Major (IA)|Major]]
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*The equivalent rank in the [[Imperial Army]] ([[Ground Force Command]]) is [[Major]]
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=== Rank & Grade (Hierarchy) ===
 
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Some of the organizational ranks and grades used by this force are included in the following table:
 
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|O9 » [[Marshal-Commandant of the Corps]]
 
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|O8 » [[Subsector Marshal (IM)|Brigadier-General]] <small>(Marshal)</small>
 
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|O7 » [[Brigadier General (IM)|Brigadier]]
 
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|O6 » [[Colonel (IM)|Coronel]]
 
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|O5 » [[Lieutenant Colonel (IM)|Lieutenant Coronel]]
 
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|O4 » [[Force Commander (IM)|Force Commander]]
 
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|O3 » [[Captain (IM)|Captain]] <small>([[Captain (IM)|Force Captain]])</small>
 
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|O2 » [[First Lieutenant (IM)|First Lieutenant]] <small>([[First Lieutenant (IM)|Force Lieutenant]])</small>
 
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|O1 » [[Second Lieutenant (IM)|Second Lieutenant]] <small>([[Second Lieutenant (IM)|Force Ensign]])</small>
 
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|O0 » [[Cadet (IM)|Cadet]] / [[Cadet (IM)|Midshipman]]
 
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|E6 » [[Staff Sergeant (IM)|Staff Sergeant]] <small>([[Staff Sergeant (IM)|Gunnery Sergeant]])</small>
 
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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|S1= {{Ludography cite|name= Core Rulebook |page= 20 |version=Mongoose Traveller}}
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Revision as of 22:08, 7 June 2020

Imperial Marine Ranks
Imperial Marine Logo.jpeg
Commissioned Officers
O9 » Marshal-Commandant of the Corps
O8 » Brigadier-General (Marshal)
O7 » Brigadier
O6 » Coronel
O5 » Lieutenant Coronel
O4 » Force Commander
O3 » Captain (Force Captain)
O2 » First Lieutenant (Force Lieutenant)
O1 » Second Lieutenant (Force Ensign)
O0 » Cadet / Midshipman
Enlisted Ranks
E9 » Chief Master Gun. Sgt (Sergeant Major)
E8 » Master Gunnery Sgt. (First Sergeant)
E7 » Master Sergeant (Leading Sergeant)
E6 » Staff Sergeant (Gunnery Sergeant)
E5 » Sergeant
E4 » Lance Sergeant
E3 » Corporal
E2 » Lance Corporal
E1 » Marine/Private (Private 1st Class)
E0 » Marine Recruit / Apprentice

The rank of Force Commander (O4) is the commissioned officer rank in the Imperial Marines that commands a Detachment or has duties of similar importance.

Description (Specifications)

Each Detachment in the Imperial Marines larger than a Company will be commanded by a Force Commander. The rank is also used for some administrative posts within a Battalion. Several staff posts at Regiment level (where these exist) or higher are also held by Officers with this rank.

History & Background (Dossier)

The term "force commander" is simply derived from the fact that the person holding this rank is commander of a force.

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