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[[File:Command.jpg|thumb|Alignment|Size|<div style="text-align: center;">'''Command'''</div>]]
The '''command''' department is responsible for the overall management and operation of the ship, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the vessel and its crew. On starships, it is primarily composed of the [[Captain|Captain/Commanding Officer (CO)]] and the [[Executive Officer|Executive Officer (XO)]]. Command staff currently wear white and yellow clothing.


The '''command''' department, primarily composed of the commanding officer (CO) and the executive officer (XO), is responsible for the overall management and operation of the ship, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the vessel and its crew. Command staff currently wear white or yellow clothing.
==Overview==
[[File:Command.jpg|thumb|Alignment|Size|<div style="text-align: center;">'''Command''']]
Command staff are considered the highest level of the starship. Their duties revolve around completing missions for their organisation, and maintaining both the safety of their ship and their crew. Command staff are primarily based out of [[A Deck]], primarily the [[Bridge]], [[Captain's Office|Captain's office]] and [[XO's Office|Executive Officer's office]].


On the bridge, command staff take position at the [[Command Chairs]], through which they can alter the ship's alert state. Command staff can lay in courses through the [[Holoprojector|Holo-Display]], which they can use to decide where the ship will travel and send objects for officers to perform duties on. The command staff have access to [[Command (gameplay)|commands]], with which they can tell officers what they wish for them to do. For example, the captain can command an officer stationed at the [[Sensors Station]] to perform a survey on targeted objects or increase the display range for the Holo-Display.


==Roles==
==Roles==
===Admiral===
===Admiral===
The highest ranking officer aboard the Magellan. Admirals will likely outrank captains, though their role and presence on the ship is currently unknown.
The highest ranking officer aboard the starship. Admirals will likely outrank captains, though their role and presence on the ship is currently unknown.


===Captain===
===Captain===
The commanding officer aboard the Magellan. The captain will often make the decisions about the ship's course and operations.
The commanding officer aboard the starship. The captain will often make the decisions about the ship's course and operations.


===First Officer===
===Executive Officer===
The Executive Officer (XO) and second in command aboard the Magellan. The role is often assigned to a Commander.
The first officer and second-in-command aboard the Magellan. The role is often assigned to a Commander.


==Duties on Ship (Gameplay)==
==Duties on Ship (Gameplay)==
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* Managing the Bridge.
* Managing the Bridge.
* Managing Diplomacy With other Species or factions.   
* Managing Diplomacy With other Species or factions.   


{{Departments}}
{{Departments}}


[[Category:Departments]]
[[Category:Departments]]

Revision as of 07:15, 17 July 2025

NOTICE: This page is a Work in Progress as much of the lore/Development for the game is yet to be established.

Command

The command department is responsible for the overall management and operation of the ship, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the vessel and its crew. On starships, it is primarily composed of the Captain/Commanding Officer (CO) and the Executive Officer (XO). Command staff currently wear white and yellow clothing.

Overview

Command staff are considered the highest level of the starship. Their duties revolve around completing missions for their organisation, and maintaining both the safety of their ship and their crew. Command staff are primarily based out of A Deck, primarily the Bridge, Captain's office and Executive Officer's office.

On the bridge, command staff take position at the Command Chairs, through which they can alter the ship's alert state. Command staff can lay in courses through the Holo-Display, which they can use to decide where the ship will travel and send objects for officers to perform duties on. The command staff have access to commands, with which they can tell officers what they wish for them to do. For example, the captain can command an officer stationed at the Sensors Station to perform a survey on targeted objects or increase the display range for the Holo-Display.

Roles

Admiral

The highest ranking officer aboard the starship. Admirals will likely outrank captains, though their role and presence on the ship is currently unknown.

Captain

The commanding officer aboard the starship. The captain will often make the decisions about the ship's course and operations.

Executive Officer

The first officer and second-in-command aboard the Magellan. The role is often assigned to a Commander.

Duties on Ship (Gameplay)

  • Issuing Commands to other departments.
  • Managing Crew schedules and tasks.
  • Relaying orders from UNSF HQ.
  • Managing the Bridge.
  • Managing Diplomacy With other Species or factions.
UNSF Departments