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The '''Executive Officer''' (XO) is a [[Command Staff]] officer (CS-2) who serves as the second-in-command of the Emperor's Hammer Strike Fleet. They also serve as the Chief of Staff for the Emperor's Hammer [[Command Staff]].
  
 
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The Executive Officer (XO) contributes to the development and management of the Emperor's Hammer, and is in line for command should anything unexpected happen to the [[Fleet Commander]]. The Executive officer has supervisory capacities over all the EH [[Subgroup|subgroups]] in that [[Subgroup Commander]]s report directly to the Executive Officer and the Fleet Commander. The Executive Officer edits and publishes the EH newsletters, or appoints a member to accomplish this duty. The Executive Officer also enjoys the special privilege of being able to adopt various "secret" projects on their own initiative.
  
According to the [http://www.emperorshammer.org/trainingoffice/EHTM/cs.php#XO EH Training Manual], the XO "Contributes to development and management of the EH and is in line for command should anything unexpected happen to the Fleet Commander. The XO also has supervisory capacities over ALL the EH groups in that [[Group Commanding Officer|Group Commander]]s report directly to the EH Executive Officer and the FC. The Executive Officer edits the EH newsletters. The Executive Officer also enjoys the special privilege of being able to adopt various secret projects on his own initiative."
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==Promotional Authority==
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The Executive Officer is authorized to appoint a [[Command Attaché]] with a minimum rank of [[Rear Admiral]] and maximum rank of [[Admiral]].  Additionally, the [[Judge Advocate General]] and [[Security Officer]] are organized under the Executive Office and report directly to the Executive Officer.  Along with the [[Fleet Commander]], the Executive Officer may promote members up to the rank of [[Fleet Admiral]].
  
''Rank'': The Executive Officer is the Second in Command of the Fleet and must hold the minimum Rank of [[Fleet Admiral]]. However, upon appointment, the XO is appointed the rank of [[Sector Admiral]].
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Upon appointment the Executive Officer is promoted to the rank of [[Sector Admiral]]. The rank of Sector Admiral is reserved for use by past and present Executive Officers.
  
In NL38, the Executive Officer was granted control of the subgroups, allowing the [[Fleet Commander]] to focus on the overall strategic direction of the club. The Executive Officer also eventually became responsible for publishing the Newsletter.
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=Historical Information=
 
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In [[Newsletter]] 38, the Executive Officer was granted control of the subgroups, allowing the [[Fleet Commander]] to focus on the overall strategic direction of the club. The Executive Officer also eventually became responsible for publishing the [[Newsletter]].
The rank of Sector Admiral is reserved for use by past and present Executive Officers.
 
  
 
=Past Executive Officers=
 
=Past Executive Officers=
  
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Revision as of 15:05, 7 July 2024

The Executive Officer (XO) is a Command Staff officer (CS-2) who serves as the second-in-command of the Emperor's Hammer Strike Fleet. They also serve as the Chief of Staff for the Emperor's Hammer Command Staff.

Position Description

The Executive Officer (XO) contributes to the development and management of the Emperor's Hammer, and is in line for command should anything unexpected happen to the Fleet Commander. The Executive officer has supervisory capacities over all the EH subgroups in that Subgroup Commanders report directly to the Executive Officer and the Fleet Commander. The Executive Officer edits and publishes the EH newsletters, or appoints a member to accomplish this duty. The Executive Officer also enjoys the special privilege of being able to adopt various "secret" projects on their own initiative.

Promotional Authority

The Executive Officer is authorized to appoint a Command Attaché with a minimum rank of Rear Admiral and maximum rank of Admiral. Additionally, the Judge Advocate General and Security Officer are organized under the Executive Office and report directly to the Executive Officer. Along with the Fleet Commander, the Executive Officer may promote members up to the rank of Fleet Admiral.

Rank

Upon appointment the Executive Officer is promoted to the rank of Sector Admiral. The rank of Sector Admiral is reserved for use by past and present Executive Officers.

Historical Information

In Newsletter 38, the Executive Officer was granted control of the subgroups, allowing the Fleet Commander to focus on the overall strategic direction of the club. The Executive Officer also eventually became responsible for publishing the Newsletter.

Past Executive Officers

# XO Took office Left office Time in office Promotion
1 Shawshank NL3 NL17 - Vice Admiral (NL10)
2 Renegade NL18 NL20 -
3 Adams NL22 NL32 - Sector Admiral (NL29)
4 Kreeayt Havok NL33 NL48 - N/A
5 Compton NL49 9th January 2001 (NL70) - N/A
6 Kawolski 9th January 2001 (NL71) 9th January 2002 (NL80) 1 year N/A
7 Astatine 9th January 2002 (NL81) 3rd January 2005 (NL48) 2 years, 11 months, 25 days N/A
8 Khameir Sarin 21st May 2005 3rd September 2005 3 months, 13 days N/A
9 Cyric 3rd September 2005 14th September 2008 3 years 11 days N/A
10 Daniel Bonini 14th September 2008 28th November 2008 2 months 14 days N/A
11 Maverick 28th November 2008 15th January 2010 1 year 1 month 21 days N/A
12 Rapier 15th January 2010 August 14, 2011 1 year N/A
13 Kreeayt Havok 14th August 2011 7th October 2018 N/A
13 TBD N/A
Emperor's Hammer Command Staff
Current Positions
Fleet Commander - Executive Officer - Internet Officer - Training Officer - Tactical Officer - Reconnaissance Officer
Support Positions
Judge Advocate General - Security Officer - Communications Officer - Logistics Officer - Science Officer
Defunct Positions
Flight Officer - Operations Officer