Commander (Blazdonia)
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| Abbreviation | CDR |
| Rank | OF-4 |
Commander (CDR) is a senior commissioned officer rank in the Royal Blazdonian Navy. It is the rank above Lieutenant Commander and below Captain.
Responsibilities
Commanders hold significant leadership positions within the Royal Blazdonian Navy. They may serve as commanding officers of naval vessels, executive officers in larger naval units, or staff officers in various operational and administrative positions. Commanders are responsible for the overall management, coordination, and supervision of personnel and operations under their command.
Rank Insignia and Uniform
The rank insignia of a Commander consists of two gold or silver stars placed parallel to each other. The insignia is worn on the shoulder boards or sleeves of the uniform. The specific design and placement may vary depending on the uniform type and style.
Promotion and Advancement
Promotion from Commander to the next rank, Captain, is based on a combination of factors, including time in service, demonstrated leadership abilities, and successful completion of required training and qualifications. Advancement in rank is typically earned through a combination of experience, performance evaluations, and professional development.