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[[Image:Navy Vice Admiral.PNG | {{Rank Infobox | ||
|name=Vice Admiral | |||
|image=[[Image:Navy Vice Admiral.PNG|200px]] | |||
|affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | |||
|higher rank=[[Admiral]] | |||
|lower rank=[[Rear Admiral (Upper Half)]] | |||
|command=Numbered fleets | |||
|known= | |||
}} | |||
'''Vice Admiral''' is a senior [[commissioned officers|commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Navy]]. | '''Vice Admiral''' is a senior [[commissioned officers|commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Navy]]. | ||
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Vice Admirals generally command the numbered fleets around [[UNSC]] controlled space, in charge of the naval components of each of the regional unified commands. Of the five numbered fleets, four have command ships which act as the Vice Admiral's flagship. | Vice Admirals generally command the numbered fleets around [[UNSC]] controlled space, in charge of the naval components of each of the regional unified commands. Of the five numbered fleets, four have command ships which act as the Vice Admiral's flagship. | ||
== | == Known Vice Admirals == | ||
*[[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb ]] | *[[Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb ]] | ||
*[[Vice Admiral Gerov ]] | *[[Vice Admiral Gerov ]] | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
In reference to the above image -- This is the U.S. Navy insignia for a Vice Admiral. The UNSC Navy uses the same insignia, but the stars are gold rather than silver. -- Reference: ''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 104. | |||
{{Navy Officer Ranks}} | {{Navy Officer Ranks}} | ||
[[Category: Ranks]] | [[Category: Ranks]] | ||
Revision as of 05:12, January 19, 2007
Template:Rank Infobox Vice Admiral is a senior commissioned officer rank of the UNSC Navy.
It is equal with the rank of Lieutenant General in the UNSC Marine Corps.
In informal settings, Vice Admirals are typically referred to simpy as "Admiral".
Vice Admirals generally command the numbered fleets around UNSC controlled space, in charge of the naval components of each of the regional unified commands. Of the five numbered fleets, four have command ships which act as the Vice Admiral's flagship.
Known Vice Admirals
- Vice Admiral Danforth Whitcomb
- Vice Admiral Gerov
- Vice Admiral Preston Cole
- Vice Admiral Margaret O. Parangosky
Sources
In reference to the above image -- This is the U.S. Navy insignia for a Vice Admiral. The UNSC Navy uses the same insignia, but the stars are gold rather than silver. -- Reference: Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 104.
