Karl Kretschmann
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Karl Kretschmann | |
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| Born | 18 April 1968 Manchester, Lucis, United Kingdom |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1985 - Present |
| Rank | Admiral of the Fleet |
| Commands held | HMS King Regis Lucis Caelum CXIII (2011-Present) |
| Battles/wars | The Troubles X924 (1998) Second Lucis Civil War Imperial Crisis |
| Relations | Kiriya Kitagawa (friend and old college mate) Noctis Lucis Caelum (student) Welkin Gunther (student) Thomas Oliver Kretschmann (son) Katherine Lam (friend and student) |
| Other work | War Correspondent |
Admiral Sir Karl Kretschmann KG, GCB, CLE, DC (18 April 1968) is a Lucian naval officer and war correspondent known for his work at LBC News and being the creator and first anchor of the LBC News Broadcast, AF News Patrol. Apart from his work, he is also the commander of the flagship aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, HMS King Regis Lucis Caelum CXIII.
He is best friends with Field Marshal Kiriya Kitagawa and General Angus MacDonald.
Early Life
Military Career
Work at LBC
Kretschmann saw a need for a broadcast related to the military to be able to inform the public of the ongoing conflicts abroad, particularly giving news to soldiers who were returning hope. Thus, he created AF News Patrol and has ever since, served as the flagship news broadcast of LBC News.
Despite his duties, he was stationed in Joyonghea where he worked as an LBC Reporter for the events happening in Joyonghea. He would continue to anchor and report news through AF News Patrol. He reported the 1986 Gimhae International Airport bombing during which, he was stationed nearby and recorded the events with his own camera.