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| commander2                    = Sir Henry Baxington
| commander2                    = Sir Henry Baxington
| commander2_label              = Lord Martial
| commander2_label              = Lord Martial
| commander3                    = Admiral Ben Key|Sir Ben Key
| commander3                    = Lord Admiral Sir Alun Cotterill
| commander3_label              = First Sea Lord
| commander3_label              = First Sea Lord
| commander4                    = Vice Admiral Martin Connell (Royal Navy officer)|Martin Connell
| commander4                    = Admiral Martina Sturgeon
| commander4_label              = Second Sea Lord
| commander4_label              = Second Sea Lord
| commander5                    = Vice Admiral Andrew Burns (Royal Navy officer)|Andrew Burns
| commander5                    = Earl Roger of Wintervale
| commander5_label              = Third Sea Lord
| commander5_label              = First Lord
| notable_commanders            =  
| notable_commanders            =  
| identification_symbol        =  
| identification_symbol        =  
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==History==
==History==


===Early beginnings===
===From feeble birth===


===Adventures abroad and the Tarro Affair===
===The age of expansion===


===19th Century to the dawn of the new millenium===
===Withdrawal at sea===


===Modern Navy===
===Redefining the fleet===


==Organisation==
==Organisation==
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===Admiralty Board===
===Admiralty Board===


* First Sea Lord - the senior active-duty officer in the Vetokite Dominion Navy, responsible for overall strategic direction, force structure management and deployment; directly under the First Sea Lord's direction were the Type Commanders - each a full or fleet admiral charged with the maintenance and training of a specific class of naval vessel - and the Strategy Board.
In day to day operations, the VDN is directed by the Admiralty Board, formed of seven flag-rank officers, or Sea Lords, and a civilian Lord who represents the government's interests in the Navy's day-to-day operations.
* Second Sea Lord - handles operational and tactical planning, is the official head of the Directorate of Naval Intelligence and heads the Bureau of Planning (BuPlan). Has joint responsibility for the overview of the Naval Special Branch with the Fifth Sea Lord.
 
* Third Sea Lord - oversaw construction and maintenance of warships in accordance with directions from the Second Lord of Admiralty as a head of the Bureau of Ships (BuShips).
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* Fourth Sea Lord - responsible for research and development of new systems for the Navy as a Head of the Bureau of Technology (BuTech). Also responsible for the Logistics Department insofar as to ship systems.
|+ Caption text
* Fifth Sea Lord - managed recruitment and manpower and oversaw transfers and placement of naval personnel as a Head of the Bureau of Personnel (BuPers).
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* Sixth Sea Lord - as a Head of the Bureau of Training (BuTrain) was responsible for the training and education of naval personnel in accordance with the Third Lord of Admiralty and the Fifth Sea Lord.
! Sea Lord !! Duties !! Current holder !! Tenure
* Seventh Sea Lord - as a Head of the Medical Bureau (BuMed) was in charge of the health and medical treatment of all Navy personnel and administered Naval Hospitals.
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| First Sea Lord || The senior active-duty officer and only Lord Admiral in the Vetokite Dominion Navy, responsible for overall strategic direction, force structure management and deployment; directly under the First Sea Lord's direction are the fleet commanders and the Strategy Board. || Lord Admiral Sir Alun Cotterill || Example
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| Second Sea Lord || Handles operational and tactical planning, is the official head of the Directorate of Naval Intelligence and heads the Bureau of Planning (BuPlan). Has joint responsibility for the overview of the Naval Special Branch with the Fifth Sea Lord. || Admiral Martina Sturgeon || Example
|-
| Third Sea Lord || Oversees construction and maintenance of warships in accordance with directions from the Second Lord of Admiralty as head of the Bureau of Ships (BuShips). || Example || Example
|-
| Fourth Sea Lord || Responsible for research and development of new systems for the Navy as head of the Bureau of Technology (BuTech). Also responsible for the Logistics Department insofar as to ship systems. || Example || Example
|-
| Fifth Sea Lord || Manages recruitment and manpower and oversees transfers and placement of naval personnel as head of the Bureau of Personnel (BuPers). || Example || Example
|-
| Sixth Sea Lord || Head of the Bureau of Training (BuTrain) was responsible for the training and education of naval personnel in accordance with the Third Lord of Admiralty and the Fifth Sea Lord. || Example || Example
|-
| Seventh Sea Lord || Head of the Medical Bureau (BuMed) was in charge of the health and medical treatment of all Navy personnel and administered Naval Hospitals. || Example || Example
|}


==Recruitment==
==Recruitment==

Revision as of 20:55, 18 February 2024

Royal Navy
Founded1642; 382 years ago (1642)
Country
TypeNavy
RoleNaval warfare
Part ofHis Majesty's Naval Service
Admirality House, Ministry of WarGreyfast
ColoursGold, black, and blue
Fleet
Commanders
Head of the Vetokite Armed ForcesEmperor Survan Jaansma
Lord MartialSir Henry Baxington
First Sea LordLord Admiral Sir Alun Cotterill
Second Sea LordAdmiral Martina Sturgeon
First LordEarl Roger of Wintervale

The Vetokite Dominion Navy (VDN) is the naval warfare force of Vetok, and one of the four key warfighting parts of the Vetokite Armed Forces along with the Vetokite Army, Vetokite Imperial Air Force and Vetokite Strategic Weapons Command.

History

From feeble birth

The age of expansion

Withdrawal at sea

Redefining the fleet

Organisation

Structure

Admiralty Board

In day to day operations, the VDN is directed by the Admiralty Board, formed of seven flag-rank officers, or Sea Lords, and a civilian Lord who represents the government's interests in the Navy's day-to-day operations.

Caption text
Sea Lord Duties Current holder Tenure
First Sea Lord The senior active-duty officer and only Lord Admiral in the Vetokite Dominion Navy, responsible for overall strategic direction, force structure management and deployment; directly under the First Sea Lord's direction are the fleet commanders and the Strategy Board. Lord Admiral Sir Alun Cotterill Example
Second Sea Lord Handles operational and tactical planning, is the official head of the Directorate of Naval Intelligence and heads the Bureau of Planning (BuPlan). Has joint responsibility for the overview of the Naval Special Branch with the Fifth Sea Lord. Admiral Martina Sturgeon Example
Third Sea Lord Oversees construction and maintenance of warships in accordance with directions from the Second Lord of Admiralty as head of the Bureau of Ships (BuShips). Example Example
Fourth Sea Lord Responsible for research and development of new systems for the Navy as head of the Bureau of Technology (BuTech). Also responsible for the Logistics Department insofar as to ship systems. Example Example
Fifth Sea Lord Manages recruitment and manpower and oversees transfers and placement of naval personnel as head of the Bureau of Personnel (BuPers). Example Example
Sixth Sea Lord Head of the Bureau of Training (BuTrain) was responsible for the training and education of naval personnel in accordance with the Third Lord of Admiralty and the Fifth Sea Lord. Example Example
Seventh Sea Lord Head of the Medical Bureau (BuMed) was in charge of the health and medical treatment of all Navy personnel and administered Naval Hospitals. Example Example

Recruitment

Assets and resources

Personnel

Surface fleet

Aircraft carriers

Amphibious warfare

Clearance diving

Escort fleet

Mine countermeasure vessels (MCMV)

Offshore patrol vessels (OPV)

Survey ships

Fleet Auxiliary Force

Submarine service

Current Deployments

Public Criticism