Admiralty Order 0802-01

Admiralty Order 0802-01 was issued on May 11, 2010 by the First Lord of the Admiralty. It defines the succession of command (i.e., if a higher level of command cannot execute its duties, to whom does command devolve).

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: Order of Succession - Revised (Admiralty Order 0802-01)

The Following is the Order of Succession of Command for the Organization as a whole.

1. First Lord of the Admiralty
2. First Space Lord
3. High Admiral of the Grayson Space Navy
4. Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps
5. Commandant of the Royal Manticoran Army
6. Remaining Space Lords, in order of number (Second, Third, ect)
7. Fleet Command/Corp Command/Army Command – Based on Seniority in Rank, then Seniority in Position
8. Task Force Command/Planetary Command – Based on Seniority in Rank, then Seniority in Position
9. Task Group Command/Force Command – Based on Seniority in Rank, then Seniority in Position

Should a member in one of these positions not meet the Minimum Age for the position into which they are moving, they will be passed over by the next eligible person in line.

Issued by: Admiral Lord Martin A. Lessem, JD Admiral of the Fleet, Duke of New Scania First Lord of the Admiralty

Related

• Admiralty Order 1503-02 Chain of Command
• Admiralty Order 1308-06 Chain of Command - RESCINDED

External Links

• Admiralty Order 0802-01 (TRMN.org)