Rear Admiral

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SLDF

In the SLDF a Rear Admiral was the commanding officer of a fleet or shipyard.[1]

Armed Forces of the Federated Suns

In the AFFS Rear Admiral is the Naval equivalent of a Leftenant General. They typically command the AeroSpace Brigade (two wings) of a Regimental Combat Team.[2] In the Naval Service, they command multiple DropShip squadrons, small flotillas of JumpShips, or serve as the Executive Officer of an AFFS WarShip.[3]

AFFS Rear Admiral insignia by branch of service
Rank MechWarrior AeroSpace Fighter Infantry Armor Naval Crew Technical
Service
Administrative Medical Legal Logistics/
Transportation
Rear Admiral
(Leftenant General)
LeftenantGeneralMW.png LeftenantGeneralASF.png LeftenantGeneralInf.png LeftenantGeneralarmor.png LeftenantGeneralnaval.png LeftenantGeneraltech.png LeftenantGeneraladmin.png LeftenantGeneralmedical.png LeftenantGenerallegal.png LeftenantGenerallogistics.png

References

  1. The Star League, p. 112, "Lieutenant General"
  2. House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 126, "Leftenant General"
  3. Field Manual: Federated Suns, p. 28

Bibliography