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Latest revision as of 19:50, 1 June 2024
The Command Department features a variety of positions, many of which are tailored to each ship's or base's primary function.
Command
- Commanding Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
Ultimately responsible for the ship and crew, the Commanding Officer is the most senior officer aboard a vessel. S/he is responsible for carrying out the orders of Starfleet, and for representing both Starfleet and the Federation.
- Executive Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
The liaison between captain and crew, the Executive Officer acts as the disciplinarian, personnel manager, advisor to the captain, and much more. S/he is also one of only two officers, along with the Chief Medical Officer, that can remove a Commanding Officer from duty.
- Second Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
At times the XO must assume command of a Starship or base, when this happens the XO needs the help of another officer to assume his/her role as XO. The second officer is not a stand alone position, but a role given to the highest ranked and trusted officer aboard. When required the Second Officer will assume the role of XO, or if needed CO, and performs their duties as listed, for as long as required.
- Chief of the Boat
- Classification: Enlisted
- Description:
The seniormost Chief Petty Officer (including Senior and Master Chiefs), regardless of rating, is designated by the Commanding Officer as the Chief of the Boat (for vessels) or Command Chief (for starbases). In addition to his or her departmental responsibilities, the COB/CC performs the following duties: serves as a liaison between the Commanding Officer (or Executive Officer) and the enlisted crewmen; ensures enlisted crews understand Command policies; advises the Commanding Officer and Executive Officer regarding enlisted morale, and evaluates the quality of noncommissioned officer leadership, management, and supervisory training.
The COB/CC works with the other department heads, Chiefs, supervisors, and crewmen to insure discipline is equitably maintained, and the welfare, morale, and health needs of the enlisted personnel are met. The COB/CC is qualified to temporarily act as Commanding or Executive Officer if so ordered.
Administration
- Administration Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
- Captain's Yeoman
- Classification: Enlisted
- Description:
The Captain's Yeoman is for Petty Officers who wish to continue as administrators. It is technically a non-Mate position. Use of this position is completely at the discretion of the Commanding Officer. File work, and sensitive message transport are but two examples of the Yeoman's possible duties. The Yeoman assists the CO in day-to-day duties that the CO would otherwise not have the time to do.
- Senior Yeoman
- Classification: Enlisted
- Description:
Higher ranking yeomans who assist in the coordination of administrative tasks.
- Yeoman
- Classification: Enlisted
- Description:
Several Yeomans are available to assist legal and administrative personnel, as well as members of the Senior Staff when required.
- Legal Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
A legal officer assists crewmembers with legal documents and various proceedings.
- Records Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
A records officer is responsible for the accuracy of all logs, reports, and mission materials, and as such generally must have clearance nearly as high as the commanding officer's.
Other Command
- Chief Flight Control Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
Originally known as helm, or Flight Control Officer, CONN incorporates two job, Navigation and flight control. A Flight Control Officer must always be present on the bridge of a starship. S/he plots courses, supervises the computers piloting, corrects any flight deviations and pilots the ship manually when needed. The Chief Flight Control Officer is the senior most CONN Officer aboard, serving as a Senior Officer, and chief of the personnel under him/her.
- Chief Intelligence Officer
- Classification: Officer
- Description:
Responsible for managing the intelligence department in its various facets, the Chief Intelligence officer often assists the Strategic Operations officer with information gathering and analysis, and then acts as a channel of information to the CO and bridge crew during combat situations.
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- Elements (whether the full page, significant portions, or select excerpts) above were assembled by Camila, the brilliant player behind our Chief of Security, Lt. Commander Di Pasquale.
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