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==[[Operations Officer|Operations and Flight Control]]==
==[[Operations Officer|Operations and Flight Control]]==


OPS - Operations Chief, also used for Operations Officer (i.e. not the dept head)
COPS - Operations Chief


AOPS - Assistant Chief of Operations
AOPS - Assistant Chief of Operations


OO - rarely seen but used occasionally, Operations Officer
OPS - rarely seen but used occasionally, Operations Officer




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ACOUNS - Assistant Counsellor
ACOUNS - Assistant Counsellor


==Science==
==[[Science Officer|Science]]==


CSO - Chief Science Officer
CSO - Chief Science Officer
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SciO - Science Officer
SciO - Science Officer


==Tactical and Security==
==[[Tactical Officer|Tactical and Security]]==


TAC/SC - Tactical and Security Chief
TAC/SC - Tactical and Security Chief
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ASEC - Assistant Chief Security Officer
ASEC - Assistant Chief Security Officer


==Engineering==
==[[Engineering]]==


CEO - Chief Engineering Officer
CEO - Chief Engineering Officer
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=Rank Abbreviations:=
=Rank Abbreviations:=


The following pages on the main site link to the insignia used for the ranks listed here:
The following page links to the insignia used for the ranks listed here:


Officer ranks: [http://www.startrekfreedom.com/database/documents/officerranktemplate.html]
[[Rank|Officer ranks]]


Enlisted Ranks: [http://www.startrekfreedom.com/database/documents/crewranktemplate.html]
[[Rank|Enlisted Ranks]]


Marine Ranks and their Starfleet equivalents can be found here: [http://www.startrekfreedom.com/database/marines/rank.html]
[[Rank|Marine Ranks]]




==Officer ranks (highest to lowest):==
==[[Rank|Officer ranks (highest to lowest)]]:==


Adm - Admiral
Adm - Admiral
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==Enlisted ranks (highest to lowest):==
==[[Rank|Enlisted ranks (highest to lowest)]]:==


WO - Warrant Officer
WO - Warrant Officer

Latest revision as of 00:11, 4 March 2009

A list of acronyms and abbreviations used in Star Trek: Freedom


Position Acronyms/Abbreviations[edit]

Command[edit]

CO - Commanding Officer

FO - First Officer

2O - Second Officer

Operations and Flight Control[edit]

COPS - Operations Chief

AOPS - Assistant Chief of Operations

OPS - rarely seen but used occasionally, Operations Officer


CONN - Conn officer (the one who pilots the ship)

Alternatives[edit]

OPS and CONN positions may also be combined, e.g.:

AOPS/CONN

CONN/OPS

Medical and Counseling[edit]

CMO - Chief Medical Officer

ACMO - Assistant Chief Medical Officer

MO - Medical Officer

COUNS - Counsellor

ACOUNS - Assistant Counsellor

Science[edit]

CSO - Chief Science Officer

ACSO - Assistant Chief Science Officer

SciO - Science Officer

Tactical and Security[edit]

TAC/SC - Tactical and Security Chief

TAC/ASC - Assistant Tactical and Security Chief

SecO - Security Officer

Alternatives[edit]

Not used on all ships, but on some:

CTAC - Chief Tactical Officer

CSEC - Chief Security Officer

ATAC - Assistant Chief Tactical Officer

ASEC - Assistant Chief Security Officer

Engineering[edit]

CEO - Chief Engineering Officer

ACEO - Assistant Chief Engineering Officer

EO - Engineering officer

A small 'a' in front of any of the above signifies Acting, e.g. aCEO would be Acting Chief Engineering Officer; aACSO would be Acting Assistant Chief Science Officer

Not on all rosters:[edit]

The following are sometimes used when such characters are present on the ship's roster, which is solely at the CO's discretion and with her/his permission only:


MCO - Marine Commanding Officer

MXO - Marine Executive Officer (ie the equivalent of Assistant department head)


Note: not all ships have marines on board, and they are never PC characters


YEO - Yeoman (usually the Captain's Yeoman)


ATT - Advanced Theoretical Technologies Officer


SFI - Starfleet Intelligence Officer


TRADOC - Training Doctrine Officer


ATRADOC - Assistant Training Doctrine Officer

Rank Abbreviations:[edit]

The following page links to the insignia used for the ranks listed here:

Officer ranks

Enlisted Ranks

Marine Ranks


Officer ranks (highest to lowest):[edit]

Adm - Admiral

Capt. - Captain

Cmdr - Commander

Lt Cmdr - Lieutenant Commander, often abbreviated to Lt Commander

Lt - Lieutenant (usually referring to Lieutenant(sg) )

Lt(sg) - Lieutenant (senior grade) which is abbreviated to Lieutenant(sg)

Lt(jg) - Lieutenant (junior grade) which is abbreviated to Lieutenant(jg)

Ens - Ensign (usually referring to Ensign(sg) )

Ens(sg) - Ensign (senior grade) which is abbreviated to Ensign(sg)

Ens(jg) - Ensign (junior grade) which is abbreviated to Ensign(jg)

Cdt - Cadet


Enlisted ranks (highest to lowest):[edit]

WO - Warrant Officer

MCPO - Master Chief Petty Officer (usually addressed as Master Chief or Chief)

CPO - Chief Petty Officer (usually addressed as Chief)

PO1 - Petty Officer (First Class)

PO2 - Petty Officer (Second Class)

PO3 - Petty Officer (Third Class)

Crewman - not usually abbreviated and self-explanatory ;)