Vetokite Dominion Navy
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| Royal Navy | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1642 |
| Country |
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| Type | Navy |
| Role | Naval warfare |
| Part of | His Majesty's Naval Service |
| Admirality House, Ministry of War | Greyfast |
| Colours | Gold, black, and blue |
| Fleet |
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| Commanders | |
| Head of the Vetokite Armed Forces | Emperor Survan Jaansma |
| Lord Martial | Sir Henry Baxington |
| First Sea Lord | Lord Admiral Sir Alun Cotterill |
| Second Sea Lord | Admiral Martina Sturgeon |
| First Lord | Earl 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.
| 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 |