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{{Rank Infobox
#REDIRECT [[Captain (NAVCOM)]]
|name=Captain
|image=[[Image:Navycaptain.gif|100px]]
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]]
|higher rank=[[Rear Admiral (Lower Half)]]
|lower rank=[[Commander]]
|command=1 Warship
|known=*[[De Blanc]]
*[[Gibson]]
*[[Greene]]
*[[Jacob Keyes]]
*[[Veredi]]
*[[Wallace]]
}}
:''This article refers to the UNSC Navy rank of Captain. For the UNSC Marine Corps rank, see [[Captain (Marine Corps)]].''
 
'''Captain'''<ref>In reference to the above image: ''Halo: The Fall of Reach'', page 161 -- "Commander Keyes opened the box. Inside were a pair of ... insignia: '''four bars and a single star'''".</ref> is a senior [[commissioned officers|commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Navy]], equal with the rank of [[Colonel]] in the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].
 
Captains typically command a single ship, but may also command a battlegroup or a small fleet if they are the most senior officer present.
 
Captains are sometimes referred to informally as "Skipper"<ref>''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', [[Pillar of Autumn (Level)|Pillar of Autumn]], [[Thom Shephard]]: "Aye aye sir. The skipper seems jumpy, we'd better get moving. We'll find you weapons later".</ref>
 
==Relation to Marine Corps Captain==
The Marine Corps rank of [[Captain (Marine Corps)|Captain]] is ranked three pay grades lower than a Navy Captain, and has no special command authority with respect to a ship.
 
==Sources==
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{{Navy Officer Ranks}}
 
 
[[Category:UNSC]]
 
[[Category:Ranks]]

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