Admiralty Order 0712-01
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Petty Officer | Departmental Shift | RMN |
| Ensign | Departmental Shift | RMN |
| Lieutenant (J.G.) | Pinnace | RMN |
| Lieutenant (S.G.) | LAC | RMN |
| Lieutenant Commander | Destroyer (DD) | RMN |
| Commander | Light Cruiser (CL) & Destroyer Division (DesDiv) | RMN |
| 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 |
| Commodore | Destroyer Flotilla (DesFlot), Heavy Cruiser Squadron (CruRon), Battle Cruiser Division (BatCruDiv) & Battle Division (BatDiv) | RMN |
| Rear Admiral | Battle Cruiser Squadron (BatCruRon) & Battle Squadron (BatRon) | RMN |
| Vice Admiral | Task Group (TG) | RMN |
| Admiral | Task Force (TF) | RMN |
| Fleet Admiral | Fleet (FLT) | RMN |
| Rank | Command Type | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal | Section | RMMC/RMA |
| Chief Petty Officer | Section | RMMC/RMA |
| (Platoon) Sergeant | Squad | RMMC/RMA |
| 1st Lieutenant | Platoon | RMMC/RMA |
| Captain | Company | RMMC/RMA |
| Lieutenant Colonel | Battalion | RMMC/RMA |
| Colonel | Regiment | RMMC/RMA |
| Major General | Brigade | RMMC/RMA |
| Lieutenant General | Force | RMMC/RMA |
| General | Planetary Garrison | RMMC/RMA |
| Marshall | Corps / Army | RMMC/RMA |
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: |
| Martin Lessem, JD |
| Admiral of the Fleet, RMN |
| First Lord of the Admiralty |
| Duke of New Scania |