Naval Captain (Blazdonia)
| Captain | |
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| Abbreviation | CAPT |
| Rank | OF-5 |
Captain (CAPT) is a senior commissioned officer rank in the Royal Blazdonian Navy. It is the rank above Commander and below Rear Admiral Lower Half.
Responsibilities
Captains are responsible for the command and leadership of naval vessels, including ships, submarines, and aircraft carriers. They serve as the commanding officers of these vessels and are responsible for the safety, readiness, and operational effectiveness of their units. Captains may also hold key leadership positions in larger naval units or staff positions within naval headquarters.
Rank Insignia and Uniform
The rank insignia of a Captain consists of three 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 Captain to the next rank, Rear Admiral Lower Half, 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.