Bureau of Communications

The Bureau of Communications (abbrev: BuComm) is one of the seven bureaus of the Royal Manticoran Navy. The head of this bureau is known as the Fourth Space Lord (abbrev: 4SL), an office currently occupied by the Baron of Serpent Head Point, Rear Admiral of the Red Lord Sir David Weiner, KSK, GCE, CGM. BuComm is responsible for all Communications for The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.; including any official organizational communications (ie: newsletters, press releases), publication of membership manuals and marketing materials, as well as providing and maintaining web services.

History

Fourth Space Lord

#	Name	Assumed	Relieved
1	RADM Lord Sean Niemeyer, Viscount New Ulyanovsk	1 Feb 2008	1 December 2010
2	RADM Wendy Cheairs	1 January 2011	1 April 2011
3	ADM Lord Sir Robert Bulkeley, Jr., KSK, SC, CGM, DSO	1 April 2011	28 April 2017
4	RADM Lord Sir David Weiner, KSK, GCE, CGM	28 April 2017	Incumbent

Deputy Fourth Space Lord

#	Name	Assumed	Relieved	Space Lord
1	CDRE Sir David Weiner, KSK, GCE	2 Nov 2015	29 May 2017	ADM Bulkeley
2	CDRE Sir Rob Marshall, GCE, MC, KR, OG	29 May 2017	Incumbent	RADM Weiner

Bureau Staff

• Fourth Space Lord: RADM Lord Sir David Weiner, KSK, GCE, CGM, Baron Serpent Head Point
• Deputy Fourth Space Lord: CDRE Sir Rob Marshall, GCE, MC, KR, OG
• Deputy Fourth Space Lord, Web Services: CDRE Sir James "A.J." Olsen, KDE, OG, CBM
  • Lead User Experience/Interface: CDRE Jenni Merrifield, OE, DSO, CBM
  • Forum Administrator: LTCOL Brad Lee, RMA
• Chief of Staff: CAPT SG Erik Plossl, KDE, CBM
• Flag Lieutenant: VACANT
• Bureau CSMCPO: SMCPO Sir Shon Elliott, KDE, OC, NS, QBM
• Director of Electronic Certificates: CAPT JG William J Knight, KDE, MC, OG, CBM
• Director of Publications: CAPT JG Michael J Timko, GCE, MC, OG , RMN
  • Publications Deputy Director: Lieutenant SG Karyn Hill, KDE
  • Content Editor: Chief Coxswain Mate Chris Alper, ME, RMN
  • Content Editor: SGTMAJ Dame Jessica Nettles, KDE, RMMC
  • Graphic Artist: Petty Officer 3rd Class Alan Weier, RMN
  • Layout Artist: CPO David A Fretz, ME, CBM
  • Layout Artist: Spacer 3rd Class Anthony Miller, RMN
  • Newsletter Editor: Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin Plummer, GSN
    • Staff Writer: Petty Officer 1st Class John McDonald, RMN
    • Embedded Correspondent: Platoon Sergeant Larissa Lichty, RMMC
  • Project Lead: Chief Communications Mate John Fairbairn, KDE, RMN
  • Project Lead: 2nd Lieutenant Adrian Nunenkamp, RMMC
• Director of Software Development: CAPT SG Erik Plossl, KDE, CBM
  • Data Systems Technician: LTCDR James E Cress, NS
• Director of CGI Modeling: CAPT JG Joe Hinson, KDE, MC, OG, MR, ME, CGM, QBM
  • Assistant Director: VACANT
  • CGI Modeler: PO2 Hudson Newberry
• Chairman of the Uniform Board: SMCPO Bill Lochen, KSK, OC, KR, KE, SC, NS, QBM
  • Liaison, GSN Officer: CDR Daniel Connelly, CGM
  • Liaison, RMN Officer: CDRE Christopher S Thompson, KDE, MC, OC, KR, SC, NS, CGM, GS, QBM, CBM

Bureau Orders

NOTE: This Wiki is the authoritative source for orders per the Fourth Space Lord. All orders have been provided by the issuing authority or are as posted in the TRMN Forums.

Bureau of Communications (BuComm) orders are applicable to all branches of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. for all materials, policies, etc. falling within BuComm's AOR.

BuComm Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuComm 1804-04	11 April 2018	Designation of Admiralty House Event	Active
BuComm 1804-03	10 April 2018	Appointment of Acting Deputy Director of Publications	Active
BuComm 1804-02	10 April 2018	Deactivation of Department of Uniform Manuals	Active
BuComm 1804-01	10 April 2018	Appointment of Director of Publications	Active
BuComm 1801-02	11 January 2018	Appointment of Layout Artist	Active
BuComm 1801-01	02 January 2018	Promotion of Erik Plossl	Active
BuComm 1710-02	22 October 2017	Queens Bravery Medal	Active
BuComm 1710-01	17 October 2017	New Chief of Staff	Active
BuComm 1709-01	11 September 2017	Promotion of Web Services Director	Active
BuComm 1708-01	06 August 2017	Appointment of Data Systems Technician	Active
BuComm 1707-07	30 July 2017	Excessive Duplicate Forum Posts	Active
BuComm 1707-06	13 July 2017	Awards for HonorCon 2016 & MantiCon 2017	Active
BuComm 1707-05	11 July 2017	Assignment of LTSG Karyn Hill to the Department of Publications	Active
BuComm 1707-04	10 July 2017	Navy Achievement Medal, Commodore Joe Harney	Active
BuComm 1707-03	10 July 2017	Relief of Commodore Joseph Harney	Active
BuComm 1707-02	07 July 2017	Response times and escalation process	Active
BuComm 1707-01	03 July 2017	Magic City Con Awards	Active
BuComm 1706-06	22 June 2017	Appointment of Forum Administrator	Active
BuComm 1706-05	19 June 2017	Manual Numbering Scheme	Active
BuComm 1706-04	15 June 2017	Composition of the Uniform Board and Appointment of Chairman	Active
BuComm 1706-03	13 June 2017	Transfer of the Uniform Design Board	Active
BuComm 1706-02	05 June 2017	Establishment of the Office of Uniform Manuals	Active
BuComm 1706-01	02 June 2017	Designation of Admiralty House Event	Active
BuComm 1705-01	29 May 2017	Appointment of Deputy Fourth Space Lord	Active
BuComm 1704C	23 Apr 2017	Meritorious Service Medal	Active
BuComm 1704B	22 Apr 2017	Appointment of Acting Chief Of Staff	Active
BuComm 1704A	22 Apr 2017	Appointment of Director of Publications	Active
BuComm 1701A	1 Jan 2017	Tenth Anniversary Logo and Logotype	Active

See Also

The Bureaus of the Royal Manticoran Navy
First Space Lord - BuPlan - BuShips - BuComm - BuPers - BuTrain - BuSup