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In peacetime, a Vice Admiral would have served as an [[Rear Admiral]], been reviewed by a Flag Officer Promotion Board, approved by the House of Lords, and confirmed by the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] in the name of the [[monarch]]. Board review is extremely difficult, as there are a limited number of billets. | In peacetime, a Vice Admiral would have served as an [[Rear Admiral]], been reviewed by a Flag Officer Promotion Board, approved by the House of Lords, and confirmed by the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] in the name of the [[monarch]]. Board review is extremely difficult, as there are a limited number of billets. Rear Admirals will eventually become vice admirals through seniority. However, there is no guarantee that a billet will be available upon promotion. | ||
In the RMN, The rank of Vice Admiral has two divisions: Red and Green. A [[Rear Admiral]] of the Green would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Red, and then upon reaching sufficient seniority on the list of flag officers would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Green. | In the RMN, The rank of Vice Admiral has two divisions: Red and Green. A [[Rear Admiral]] of the Green would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Red, and then upon reaching sufficient seniority on the list of flag officers would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Green. | ||
[[Image:GSN_F-3-05.png|300px|thumb|left|Flag of a Grayson Space Navy Vice Admiral]] | [[Image:GSN_F-3-05.png|300px|thumb|left|Flag of a Grayson Space Navy Vice Admiral]] | ||
== TRMN == | == TRMN == | ||
If the spacer has completed their [[War College | Vice Admiral Exam]], they are eligible to be promoted to this rank, but needs to confirmed by an Flag Officer Promotion Board. | If the spacer has completed their [[War College | Vice Admiral Exam]], they are eligible to be promoted to this rank, but needs to confirmed by an Flag Officer Promotion Board. | ||
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** [[Lieutenant General]] ([[Royal Manticoran Marine Corps]], [[Royal Manticoran Army]]) | ** [[Lieutenant General]] ([[Royal Manticoran Marine Corps]], [[Royal Manticoran Army]]) | ||
** [[Vizeadmiral]] ([[Imperial Andermani Navy]]) | ** [[Vizeadmiral]] ([[Imperial Andermani Navy]]) | ||
Revision as of 09:41, 8 July 2025
Vice Admiral (abbrev: VADM) is an flag paygrade within the Royal Manticoran Navy, Grayson Space Navy, and the Republic of Haven Navy. It holds the equivalent military paygrade of F-3 within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. and can be a headquarters department head or command of a ship squadron or fleet. A vice admiral is always referred to as a "admiral."
Honorverse
In peacetime, a Vice Admiral would have served as an Rear Admiral, been reviewed by a Flag Officer Promotion Board, approved by the House of Lords, and confirmed by the First Lord of the Admiralty in the name of the monarch. Board review is extremely difficult, as there are a limited number of billets. Rear Admirals will eventually become vice admirals through seniority. However, there is no guarantee that a billet will be available upon promotion.
In the RMN, The rank of Vice Admiral has two divisions: Red and Green. A Rear Admiral of the Green would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Red, and then upon reaching sufficient seniority on the list of flag officers would be promoted to Vice Admiral of the Green.
TRMN
If the spacer has completed their Vice Admiral Exam, they are eligible to be promoted to this rank, but needs to confirmed by an Flag Officer Promotion Board.
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See Also
- F-3 equivalents from other branches of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.: