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===FLAG OFFICERS=== | ===FLAG OFFICERS=== | ||
Being the home of TACRON 49, the station plays host to any of the command staff that is in charge of the entire | Being the home of TACRON 49, the station plays host to any of the command staff that is in charge of the entire task force. This includes the TACRON commander, as well as the commander for the TACRON's Marine units. | ||
====Commander, Tactical Squadron 49==== | ====Commander, Tactical Squadron 49==== | ||
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====Commanding Officer (CO)==== | ====Commanding Officer (CO)==== | ||
The commanding officer (CO) is ultimately responsible and accountable to his superiors for the | The commanding officer (CO) is ultimately responsible and accountable to his superiors for the station. During primary and intermediate training cycles, the CO reports to the Type Command. During this period, the operations and logistics groups concentrate on maintaining combat readiness, keeping systems up-to-date, and for training of personnel, as well as ongoing projects (sciences). During the operational phase (where the station has mission orders), the CO is responsible for the station's role in the mission. | ||
When a commanding officer of | When a commanding officer of the station also serves as officer-in-tactical command for a given mission, the CO is responsible for ensuring that all Star Fleet assets under his purview (including escorts and support craft). If there is a flag officer or other senior officer aboard who is the officer-in-tactical command, the CO is accountable to said officer for his station's role in the mission, but remains the absolute authority in matters pertaining to the station itself. | ||
Onboard the Station, the CO is referred to by his rank. The Station is not a ship, and he does not get the curteosy title of Captain. | |||
The commanding officer answers directly to the Task Force Commander. | |||
''Usually Occupied by a CAPT (O-6)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a CAPT (O-6)'' | ||
====Executive Officer (XO)==== | ====Executive Officer (XO)==== | ||
The executive officer (XO) is responsible above all else for the day-to-day operation of the | The executive officer (XO) is responsible above all else for the day-to-day operation of the station. The XO is also the professional development officer and assists department heads in facilitating training of all line officers. The XO designs and administers all watch officer exams, certifications and qualifying exams as they relate to shipboard operations and command. The XO is also responsible for the ship's routine and for keeping crew discipline. All department heads report to the XO. Regardless of his rank, he is senior to all naval officers who are part of the ship's permanent complement. | ||
''Usually occupied by a CDR (O-5)'' | ''Usually occupied by a CDR (O-5)'' | ||
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====Chief Engineering Officer (ENG)==== | ====Chief Engineering Officer (ENG)==== | ||
Engineering, second only to Operations in size aboard a starship, is tasked solely with the maintenance and repair of SAIKAI herself. This includes both hardware and software repair and upgrades. All departments within Engineering report in to the ENG, who in turn reports directly to the XO. Also, they are in charge of maintaining the ships, and repairing all embarked craft. When neccessary, they also help repair any Star Fleet vessels docked at the station. | |||
Engineering, second only to Operations in size aboard a starship, is tasked solely with the maintenance and repair of | |||
The ENG is charged with running the Engineering Department, and ultimately making sure that the Station does not fall apart. | The ENG is charged with running the Engineering Department, and ultimately making sure that the Station does not fall apart. | ||
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====Chief Science Officer (SCI)==== | ====Chief Science Officer (SCI)==== | ||
Instead of being a Scientist, the Chief Science Officer is actually more of an administrator. They coordinate the Science and Research that goes on the station, providing the research projects with both space and supplies. Though this is considered part of the staff group, the Chief Science Officer is not outside the chain of command, and if things go wrong, can take command of the station. | Instead of being a Scientist, the Chief Science Officer is actually more of an administrator. They coordinate the Science and Research that goes on the station, providing the research projects with both space and supplies. Though this is considered part of the staff group, the Chief Science Officer is not outside the chain of command, and if things go wrong, can take command of the station. | ||
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The Chief Medical Officer holds the task of making sure the Star Fleet personnel aboard the station are healthy enough to take whatever that comes after them. | The Chief Medical Officer holds the task of making sure the Star Fleet personnel aboard the station are healthy enough to take whatever that comes after them. | ||
The Chief Medical Officer is outside the normal chain of command, because they have the power, under certain circumstances, of removing the Commanding Officer. As a result, the Chief Medical Officer should never take command of the station. | The Chief Medical Officer is outside the normal chain of command, because they have the power, under certain circumstances, of removing the Commanding Officer. As a result, the Chief Medical Officer is outside the normal succession of command and should never take command of the station. | ||
''Usually Occupied by a CDR (O-5) or a LCDR (O-4)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a CDR (O-5) or a LCDR (O-4)'' | ||
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====Marine Commanding Officer (MCO)==== | ====Marine Commanding Officer (MCO)==== | ||
Though not technically in line of command for the station, the Marine Commanding Officer is in charge of the Batallion of Marines that are directly assigned to the station. Their direct superior is the Regiment Commander in the chain of command for the Marines of the 49th. He is also answerable to the Executive Officer of the station for any matter that relates to the station. | Though not technically in line of command for the station, the Marine Commanding Officer is in charge of the Batallion of Marines that are directly assigned to the station. Their direct superior is the Regiment Commander in the chain of command for the Marines of the 49th. He is also answerable to the Executive Officer of the station for any matter that relates to the station. In reality, they are treated as another department on the station. Since they are not in the direct chain-of-command for the station, they are not eligible to take command no matter what. | ||
''Usually Occupied by a LCOL (O-5) or a MAJ (O-4)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a LCOL (O-5) or a MAJ (O-4)'' | ||
====Judge Advocate General (JAG)==== | ====Judge Advocate General (JAG)==== | ||
The Judge Advocate General is in charge of the Office of Legal Services on board the station. They are charged with providing legal services not only to the station commander, but also to the crew of the station. This includes providing the Prosecution and Defense for any court marshall that happens on the station, but also help service members in the drafting of legal documents. Further, the JAG is often called upon to provide the Station Commander with any legal advice that is needed. As SAIKAI is the permentant home of a multitude of ships, a lot of courts martial are performed for the entire Task Force. | |||
The Judge Advocate General is in charge of the Office of Legal Services on board the station. They are charged with providing legal services not only to the station commander, but also to the crew of the station. This includes providing the Prosecution and Defense for any court marshall that happens on the station, but also help service members in the drafting of legal documents. Further, the JAG is often called upon to provide the Station Commander with any legal advice that is needed. | |||
''Usually Occupied by a LCDR (O-4) or a LT (O-3)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a LCDR (O-4) or a LT (O-3)'' | ||
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====Ambassador==== | ====Ambassador==== | ||
Because of both the Commerce that goes through the station, the consulates from various Galatic Powers have offices here. The people running these offices, while not being the Official Ambassador to the Federation, are Ambassadors under them. They answer to their superiors on Earth, ultimately, and eventually to their home nations. | Because of both the Commerce that goes through the station, the consulates from various Galatic Powers have offices here. The people running these offices, while not being the Official Ambassador to the Federation, are Ambassadors under them. They answer to their superiors on Earth, ultimately, and eventually to their home nations. There is also a Federation delegation here as well. | ||
==WATCHES== | ==WATCHES== | ||
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===ENGINEERING=== | ===ENGINEERING=== | ||
Personnel within Engineering wear Orange on their Uniforms. | Personnel within Engineering wear Orange on their Uniforms. | ||
====Chief Engineering Officer (ENG)==== | |||
See Senior Officers Section | |||
''Typically a LCDR (O-4) or a LT (O-3)'' | |||
====Assistant Chief of Engineering (aENG)==== | ====Assistant Chief of Engineering (aENG)==== | ||
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====Engineering Heads==== | ====Engineering Heads==== | ||
On each shift, there is an Engineering Head, who supervises the shift under the ENG and aENG. They are in charge of everything that happens within the department on their shifts. Each Engineering Head handles 2 shifts and there are 3 of them within the Department. | On each shift, there is an Engineering Head, who supervises the shift under the ENG and aENG. They are in charge of everything that happens within the department on their shifts. Each Engineering Head handles 2 shifts and there are 3 of them within the Department. The chain of command through engineering puts whoever is on duty as third in charge of the Department. | ||
''Typically a LTJG (O-2) or ENS (O-1)'' | ''Typically a LTJG (O-2) or ENS (O-1)'' | ||
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====Medical Office==== | ====Medical Office==== | ||
The Medical Office is in charge of the physical well being of the station. The Station's Chief Medical Officer runs this office. | The Medical Office is in charge of the physical well being of the station. The Station's Chief Medical Officer runs this office. | ||
=====Chief Medical Officer===== | |||
See Senior Staff Section | |||
''Usually Occupied by a LCDR or CDR'' | |||
=====Head Nurse===== | |||
The Head Nurse is in charge of patient care, and all the nurses on the station. He is the officer to whom the nurses report. He report | |||
directly to the chief medical officer, though the nurses report to the attending physician in charge of a given shift. | |||
''Usually Occupied by a LT or LCDR'' | |||
====Counseling Office==== | ====Counseling Office==== | ||
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===FLIGHT OPERATIONS=== | ===FLIGHT OPERATIONS=== | ||
The Flight Operations group is concerned with all the embarked craft on the station. They wear Charcoal Grey piping on their uniforms. | The Flight Operations group is concerned with all the embarked craft on the station. They wear Charcoal Grey piping on their uniforms. | ||
====368th Space Combat/Assault Group==== | |||
The 338th Space Combat/Assault Group is responsible for patroling the space around the station, keeping the station safe from threats from outside the station. In combat, these | |||
=====Commander, 368th Space Combat/Assault Group (CAG)===== | |||
The CAG is responsible for all the fighters, and the pilots on board. He is responsible for the combat air patrol for the station traffic zone, patrols within the Caude system, fighter escort duty, and coordination for the wing detachments to outlying areas of the sector. He will also rally the fighters in defense of the station in situations where the station is under attack. Much like the Marines, they act as a ship-born department, but also have higherups within the Space Combat unit to answer for. When assigned to the station, they act as basically another department aboard the station. | |||
Usually Occupied by a CDR (O-5) or a LCDR (O-4) | |||
===INTELLIGENCE=== | ===INTELLIGENCE=== | ||
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====Diplomatic Liaison Office==== | ====Diplomatic Liaison Office==== | ||
The Diplomatic Liaison Office is in charge of relaying the concerns of the Consulates on the station to the commander of the station. They also act as the Protocol Officer, when hosting diplomatic events. | |||
===MARINES=== | ===MARINES=== | ||
The Marines on the station are outside the command, but for purposes of the station act as another department. The Marine CO answers to the XO for all matters regarding the station. There are 2150 Marines on board SAIKAI at any one moment. However, only 1630 of them are in direct command of the Regimental Commander. The other 520 are there to support the Marines stationed on board the ships of the 49th. | The Marines on the station are outside the command, but for purposes of the station act as another department. The Marine CO answers to the XO for all matters regarding the station. There are 2150 Marines on board SAIKAI at any one moment. However, only 1630 of them are in direct command of the Regimental Commander. The other 520 are there to support the Marines stationed on board the ships of the 49th. | ||
====Flag Staff==== | ====Flag Staff==== | ||
The Flag Staff occupies a small force onboard SAIKAI. They are in charge of all Marines on SAIKAI, as well as the Marines stationed aboard the Station. This comprises of basically an entire Division spread between the ships, and as a result, the Divisional Headquarters are stationed at SAIKAI in the Flag Office section. The 520 Marines stationed in this unit include the Divisional headquarters, as well as various brigade, regimental, and battalion headquarters supporting the ships of the 49th. | The Flag Staff occupies a small force onboard SAIKAI. They are in charge of all Marines on SAIKAI, as well as the Marines stationed aboard the Station. This comprises of basically an entire Division spread between the ships, and as a result, the Divisional Headquarters are stationed at SAIKAI in the Flag Office section. The 520 Marines stationed in this unit include the Divisional headquarters, as well as various brigade, regimental, and battalion headquarters supporting the ships of the 49th. They would be answerable to the Corp commander, in charge of the entire fleet Marines. | ||
''Divisional Commander is usually a MGEN (O-8) or a BGEN (O-7)'' | ''Divisional Commander is usually a MGEN (O-8) or a BGEN (O-7)'' | ||
====Regimental Staff==== | ====Regimental Staff==== | ||
The Regiment of Marines onboard SAIKAI consists of 1630 Marines, when at full strength. This Regiment is divided into 3 Brigades, as well as a Support and Headquarters Company maintaining the Regimental | The Regiment of Marines stationed onboard SAIKAI consists of 1630 Marines, when at full strength. This Regiment is divided into 3 Brigades, as well as a Support and Headquarters Company maintaining the Regimental Headquarters. | ||
=====Regimental Commander (MCO)===== | =====Regimental Commander (MCO)===== | ||
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''Usually Occupied by a LCOL (O-5)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a LCOL (O-5)'' | ||
=====Command Sergeant Major===== | =====Command Sergeant Major===== | ||
The Command Sergeant Major is the senior enlisted advisor to the commanding officer and carries with it certain ceremonial functions such as caring for the unit's colors (flag). Additionally, they serve as monitors of, and advocates for, the enlisted men in the command. | The Command Sergeant Major is the senior enlisted advisor to the commanding officer and carries with it certain ceremonial functions such as caring for the unit's colors (flag). Additionally, they serve as monitors of, and advocates for, the enlisted men in the command. | ||
''Usually | ''Usually Occupied by a SGTM (E-9)'' | ||
=====Support and Headquarters Company===== | |||
The Support and Headquarters Company has the job of keeping the Regiment of Marines on the move, supplied, and well informed. These various jobs allow the Regiment to operate as an independent unit. While the Regimental Commander, and all the command staff are assigned to the Support and Headquarters Company, they do not command that company, nor are they in the direct chain-of-command for that company. This company has it's own commander who answers to the Regimental Commander and Executive Officer. | |||
''Usually commanded by a LTM (O-3)'' | |||
====Battalion Staff==== | ====Battalion Staff==== | ||
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====Company Staff==== | ====Company Staff==== | ||
Each | Each Battalion is further broken down into 3 Companies each, comprising of 160 men each. This again has a Company CO, and a Company XO, as well as a Company Master Sergeant. | ||
=====Company Commander===== | =====Company Commander===== | ||
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Each Platoon is further broken down into 3 squads, comprising of 10 men each. | Each Platoon is further broken down into 3 squads, comprising of 10 men each. | ||
=====Squad | =====Squad Leader===== | ||
Each Squad is commanded by the | Each Squad is commanded by the Squad Leader. This guy is ultimately under command of the squad. | ||
''Usually Occupied by a SGT (E-5)'' | ''Usually Occupied by a SGT (E-5)'' | ||
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The basic unit of assault, the Rifleman is your basic gunman. Equipped with a Phaser Rifle, they generally provide suppressing fire. | The basic unit of assault, the Rifleman is your basic gunman. Equipped with a Phaser Rifle, they generally provide suppressing fire. | ||
''Usually Occupied by a PVT ( | ''Usually Occupied by a PVT (E-1)'' | ||
=====Grenadier===== | =====Grenadier===== | ||
The Grenadier is the heavy-weapons member of the Fireteam. | The Grenadier is the heavy-weapons member of the Fireteam. | ||
''Usually Occupied by a PFC ( | ''Usually Occupied by a PFC (E-2)'' | ||