Fleet Admiral

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Flag of a Fleet Admiral of the Red, RMN
Flag of a Fleet Admiral of the Green, RMN

Fleet Admiral (abbrev: FADM) is an flag paygrade within the Royal Manticoran Navy. It holds the equivalent military paygrade of F-5 and is the leader of the RMN. A fleet admiral is referred to as a "admiral" or "fleet admiral."

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In peacetime, a Fleet Admiral would have served as an Admiral, approved by the House of Lords, and confirmed by the First Lord of the Admiralty on behalf of the monarch.[1]

The rank of Fleet Admiral has two divisions: Red and Green. An Admiral of the Green would be promoted to Fleet Admiral of the Red, and then upon reaching sufficient seniority on the list of flag officers would be promoted to Fleet Admiral of the Green.

Flag of a Grayson Space Navy Fleet Admiral

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The Fleet Admiral is also First Space Lord, who is the Senior Executive Vice President of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc., Deputy Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Administrative arm of the organization, the Royal Manticoran Navy. This person is awarded the rank of Fleet Admiral.

  • The duties of the First Space Lord are as follows (These duties may be expanded as necessary by Admiralty Orders or Navy Regulations.):
    • Assist in the day-to-day operations of the organization
    • The issuing of regulations in the form of Naval Directives
    • Recommend Officers for Senior Leadership Positions
    • The day-to-day operations of the Royal Manticoran Navy Sub-Group, the Meeting Division of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.
    • Coordinate the various Administrative Offices and Bureaus of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.
    • Call and Chair a Monthly Administrative Meeting of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. and inviting the First Lord of the Admiralty in addition to the Space Lords or Fleet Commanders as appropriate.

[2] Promotions to Fleet Admiral is now only by appointment as per Admiralty Order 1510-01.


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List of Fleet Admirals

# Name Assumed Relieved
1 FADM Jonathan Simmons, Viscount of New Cornwall 01 Sep 2009 01 Feb 2011
2 FADM Sir Scott Akers, Duke of New Arkhangelsk 01 Feb 2011 31 Dec 2016[3]
3 FADM Sir John Roberts, Earl of New Mecklenburg 01 Jan 2017[3] 31 Dec 2018
4 FADM Dame Laura Lochen, Duchess of Split Rock 01 Jan 2019 Incumbent

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Officers
F6 AotF
HADM
GdF
MotC
MotA
NCO
Ranks
E10 SMCPON
OSBdF
FSMCPO
CSMCPO
MCPON
SMCPO
OSB
SGTMAJRMMC
SGTMAJRMA
CSGTMAJ
RSGTMAJ
F5 FADM
GADM
MSHL
FMSHL
E9 MCPO
SB
SGTMAJ
F4 ADM GEN E8 SCPO
HB
1SGT
F3 VADM LTGEN E7 CPO
OB
MSGT
F2 RADM
KADM
MAJGEN E6 PO1
B
SSGT
F1 CDRE
FADM
BRGEN E5 PO2
OMT
PSGT
Field
Grade
Officers
O6 CAPT
CAPTSG
CAPTJG
KDS
COL E4 PO3
MT
CPL
O5 CDR
FK
LTCOL Non-Rate
Enlisted
Ranks
E3 S1C
HGEFR
LCPL
O4 LCDR
KK
MAJ E2 S2C
OGEFR
PFC
Company
Grade
Officers
O3 LTSG
KL
CPT E1 S3C
GEFR
PVT
O2 LTJG
OLDS
1LT Training
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N/A MID
CDT
SK
O1 ENS
LDS
2LT
Warrant
Officers
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WO