Third Fleet
The Third Fleet (San Martino) is one of the numbered fleets within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.. Commanded by RADM Peter Howdeshell, this fleet's area of operations includes the United States regions of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Florida, as well as the international regions of Mexico and the Caribbean.
History
Third Fleet Commanding Officers
| # | Name | Flagship | Assumed | Relieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RADM Eugene Haggerty | 28 Feb 2011 | 4 Nov 2012 | |
| 2 | RADM Renee Haggerty | 4 Nov 2012 | 9 Nov 2013 | |
| 3 | VADM Daniel R Walker | HMS Werewolf | 9 Nov 2013 | 17 May 2017 |
| 4 | RADM Joseph Lyons | 17 May 2017 | 1 June 2018 | |
| 5 | RADM Michael Romero | 1 June 2018 | 1 June 2022 | |
| 6 | RADM Peter Howdeshell | HMS Excalibur | 1 June 2022 |
Fleet Headquarters Unit
- Commanding Officer: RADM Sir Peter Howdeshell
- Deputy Commanding Officer: RADM Sir Rob Marshall
- Fleet Bosun: SMCPO Winter Guite
- Fleet Chief of Staff: CAPTJG Dame Angela Clayton
- Fleet Intelligence Officer: CDR Sir Michael Henigan
- Fleet Personnel Officer: CAPTSG Dame Danielle Erikson
- Fleet Communications Officer: [CPO] Scott Kuntzelman
- Fleet Flag Lieutenant: LTSG Amber Howdeshell
Order of Battle
The Third Fleet is home to three division-level echelon forces; Carrier Division 624, Battlecruiser Divisions 311 and 314, and Escort Division 6.
- Trevor's Star Control (ATC-03) is under the command of CAPT Sir Chris Alper OGL orbiting Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- HMSS Ramirez (SS-102): All naval personnel in the Third Naval District not on a ship's crew roster are assigned to HMSS Ramirez as their holding chapter.
Carrier (LAC) Division 624 (ClacDiv 624)
- HMS Specter (CLAC-29) (Division Flagship)
- HMS Salamander (CLAC-31)
- HMS Imperator (SD-452)
Battlecruiser Division 311 (BatCruDiv 311)
BatCruDiv 311 is under the command of CAPTSG Michael Romero, OC, OG.
- HMS Atropos (BC-363) (Division Flagship), under the command of CAPTSG Michael Romero, OC, OG. Patrolling Williamsburg, VA.
- HMS Agamemnon (BC-544), under the command of CAPTJG Thomas McDonald. Patrolling North Chesterfield, VA.
- HMS Beowulf (BC-739), under the command of CAPTJG David Hurley. Patrolling Hampton, VA.
Battlecruiser Division 314 (BatCruDiv 314)
- HMS Excalibur (BC-749) (Division Flagship)
- HMS Achilles (BC-549)
- HMS Ancile (CL-398)
- HMS Tristram (DD-479)
Escort Division 06 (CortDiv 06)
- HMS Duke of Cromarty (QY-04)
- HMS Reuben James (DD-570)
- HMS Saladin (DD-515)
Detached Units
The following units are on detached duty within Third Fleet, listed in descending order of tonnage and seniority:
- HMS Werewolf (CLAC-28) (Fleet Flagship)
- GNS Covington (CLAC-01)
- HMS Kraken (SD-163)
- SMS Scharnhorst (SD-227)
- HMS Interloper (SD-460)
- HMS Juno (BC-726)
- HMS Drake (CA-01)
- HMS Testudo (CL-415)
- HMS Chaos (DD-57)
- HMS Wolverine (DD-88)
RMMC Third Expeditionary Force
All Royal Manticoran Marine Corps personnel in Third Fleet are are nominally part of the Third Expeditionary Force. The expeditionary force has not been officially established as a command.
Former Echelons and Member Vessels
The following ships were formerly part of Third Fleet:
- HMS Gaheris (DD-482) was upgraded to HMS Juno (BC-726) on 18 October 2016.
- HMS Helen Zilwicki (CA-548) was upgraded to HMS Specter (CLAC-29) on 06 May 2015.
- HMS Havoc (DD-01) was decommissioned on 30 October 2016.
- HMS Devastation (DD-44) was decommissioned on 31 October 2016.
- HMS Hawk (CA-428) was decommissioned on 31 October 2016.
- HMS Phantom (CLAC-89) was decommissioned on 30 November 2016.
- HMS Alchemist (CA-272) was decommissioned on 30 November 2016.
- HMS Vengeance (DD-11) was decommissioned on 30 November 2016.
- HMS Ivanhoe (DD-480) was decommissioned on 30 November 2016.
- HMS Wolfhound (DD-437) was decommissioned on 30 November 2016.
Fleet Orders
Fleet Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders and Naval Directives. They are applicable to Third Fleet operations and personnel.
| Order No. | Effective Date | Subject | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Martino Fleet Order 1911-11 | 11 November 2019 | Promotion Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1910-23 | 23 October 2019 | Promotion Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1910-16 | 16 October 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1910-13 | 13 October 2019 | Promotion Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1910-08 | 08 October 2019 | Admiralty House Event Designation | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1909-14 | 14 September 2019 | TrekLanta and DragonCon Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1908-31 | 31 August 2019 | Admiralty House Event Designation | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1908-30 | 30 August 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1908-16B | 16 August 2019 | Promotion Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1908-16A | 16 August 2019 | Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1907-19 | 19 July 2019 | ConCarolinas and VA ComicCon Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1905-12 | 12 May 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1904-28 | 28 April 2019 | FantaSci Awards Addendum | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1904-16 | 16 April 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1904-11 | 11 April 2019 | PensaCon and FantaSci Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1903-31 | 31 March 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1903-05 | 03 March 2019 | Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1902-02 | 02 February 2019 | Monthly Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1901-15B | 15 January 2019 | Black Sphinx Cup Challenge Declarations | Active |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1901-15A | 15 January 2019 | Fleet Staff Appointment | Active |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1901-14 | 14 January 2019 | Award Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1901-13B | 13 January 2019 | Award Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1901-13A | 13 January 2019 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-21B | 21 December 2018 | Promotion Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-21A | 21 December 2018 | Marksmanship Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-15 | 15 December 2018 | HMS Achilles Awards | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-08 | 8 December 2018 | Admiralty House Event Declaration | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-02B | 2 December 2018 | Promotion Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1812-02A | 2 December 2018 | SphinxCon Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1811-16 | 16 November 2018 | Staff Appointments and Awards | Active |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1811-02 | 2 November 2018 | Fleet Excellence Award in Gold | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1811-01 | 1 November 2018 | Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1810-13 | 13 October 2018 | Award Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1810-03 | 3 October 2018 | Junior Officer Promotion | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1810-02 | 2 October 2018 | Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1809-01 | 1 September 2018 | Award Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1808-03 | 3 August 2018 | Monthly Award Announcement | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1807-01C | 1 July 2018 | Award Announcements | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1807-01B | 1 July 2018 | Junior Officer Promotion | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1807-01A | 1 July 2018 | Fleet Staff Appointments | Active |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1806-11 | 11 June 2018 | Junior Officer Promotions | |
| San Martino Fleet Order 1806-01 | 1 June 2018 | First Day Announcements |