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Latin American Colonial Navy

The LACN is the main dark-space navy of the United Americas. It is lead by the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, a civilian office under the Office of the Secretary of the Defence, who is advised in military matters by the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Formed post-unification by the nations of the Americas, the LACN consists of a merger of all the previous navies of the UA constituent nations to provide for a central operational command and increased efficiencies. Primarily deployed to secure the core worlds, the UAAC has recently directed the LACN to divert Fleet LAGUNA to assist in operations in The War on Insurgency taking place in the Neroid Sector. Fleet LAGUNA is transporting CCAF 5^th Division, 4^th Combat Brigade.

Office of the Secretary of the Navy

Title	Incumbent
United American Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)	Secretary Agustina Morillo, FCAP, LACN (Ret.)
United American Under Secretary of the Navy	Under Secretary Juan David Figueroa

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Title	Incumbent
Chief of Naval Operations of the Latin American Colonial Navy (CNO)	Fleet Admiral Enzo Gabriel Lurdes
Vice Chief of Naval Operations of the Latin American Colonial Navy (VCNO)	Admiral Josiah Shaw
Director of the Navy Staff (DNS)	Squadron Admiral Carina Figueroa
Surgeon General of the Latin American Colonial Navy (SGN)	Vice Admiral Felicia Valderez
Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP)	Squadron Admiral Joel Miralles
Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI)	Vice Admiral Rolando Palacio
Director of Vessel Research and Development (DVRD)	Vice Admiral Jesús Fernán
Chief of Chaplains of the Latin American Colonial Navy (CHC)	Counter Admiral Domingo Aparicio

LACN Ranks

Rank Terminology

Paygrade:	Description:	Classifications:	Description:
NE	Naval Enlisted. E.g. a person who is enlisted in the LACN	NCO	Non-Commissioned Officer Any enlisted of Grade 4 or higher.
NO	Naval Officer. E.g. a person who is a commissioned by the President of the United Americas	SNCO	Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Any enlisted of Grade 7 or higher.
		SO	Senior Officer Any officer of Grade 4 or higher.
		FO	Flag Officer Any officer of Grade 7 or higher.

Officers

Paygrade:	Rank:	Abbreviation:
Flag Officers
NO10S	Chief of Naval Operations of the Latin American Colonial Navy, Fleet Admiral	CNO, FADM
NO10C	Vice Chief of Naval Operations of the Latin American Colonial Navy	VCNO
NO10	Admiral	ADM
NO9	Squadron Admiral	SADM
NO8	Vice Admiral	VADM
NO7	Counter Admiral	CADM
Staff Officers
NO6	Ship Captain	SCAP
NO5	Frigate Captain	FCAP
NO4	Corvette Captain	CCAP
Officers
NO3	Captain-Lieutenant	CAPL
NO2	First Lieutenant	1LT
NO1	Second Lieutenant	2LT

Enlisted

Paygrade:	Rank:	Abbreviation:
Senior Non-Commissioned Officers
NE9C	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy	MCPON
NE9E	Command Master Chief Petty Officer	CMCPO
NE9	Master Chief Petty Officer	MCPO
NE8E	Command Senior Chief Petty Officer	CSCPO
NE8	Senior Chief Petty Officer	SCPO
NE7	Chief Petty Officer	CPO
Non-Commissioned Officers
NE6	Petty Officer First Class	PO1
NE5	Petty Officer Second Class	PO2
NE4	Petty Officer Third Class	PO3
Enlisted
NE3	Seaman	SN
NE2	Seaman Apprentice	SA
NE1	Seaman Recruit	SR

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 =Latin American Colonial Navy=
-The LACN is the main dark-space navy of the United Americas. It is lead by the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, a civilian office under the Office of the Secretary of the Defence, who is advised in military matters by the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Formed post-unification by the nations of the Americas, the LACN consists of a merger of all the previous navies of the UA constituent nations to provide for a central operational command and increased efficiencies. Primarily deployed to secure the core worlds, the UAAC has recently directed the LACN to divert Fleet LAGUNA to assist in operations in The War on Insurgency taking place in the Neroid Sector. Fleet LAGUNA is transporting CCAF 5<sup>th</sup> Division, 4<sup>th</sup> Combat Brigade.
+The LACN is the main dark-space navy of the United Americas. It is lead by the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, a civilian office under the Office of the Secretary of the Defence, who is advised in military matters by the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Formed post-unification by the nations of the Americas, the LACN consists of a merger of all the previous navies of the UA constituent nations to provide for a central operational command and increased efficiencies. Primarily deployed to secure the core worlds, the [[User:Spycam/UAAC|UAAC]] has recently directed the LACN to divert Fleet LAGUNA to assist in operations in The War on Insurgency taking place in the Neroid Sector. Fleet LAGUNA is transporting [[User:Spycam/CCAF|CCAF]] 5<sup>th</sup> Division, 4<sup>th</sup> Combat Brigade.
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