By the next few years, the rank squares had become a much simpler collection of red and blue squares with the code cylinders still in use. A mention there makes a career, and graduates of the same class compete to see how many commendations they can receive.In 0 BBY, Imperial officers of the Galactic Empire wore insignia consisting of a confusing collection of multi-colored rank squares on the left breast of the officer’s uniform with a combination of several metal cylinders to either side of the rank badge. Lieutenants are easily the most avid audience of the official communique of The Republic Navy, The Admiral's List. At most of the smaller Naval shipyards, the stationmaster is an older lieutenant these positions, however important, tend to be dumping grounds for those who have found further promotion impossible.
Those with piloting experience assist with spacecraft and starfighter patrols, and those with combat skills join surface parties in securing landing sites. Lieutenants also find many opportunities off-ship. The result is an odd split between very young lieutenants and experienced older lieutenants who started out below decks.īridge duty for lieutenants ranges from communications to gunnery control to Hyperspace navigation. Midship graduates from the Academy regard their careers as over if they do not make lieutenant after a year on a ship, and lieutenant is the most common rank noncommissioned crew members receive when promoted to the bridge. "The galaxy will run out of stars to visit before the Navy runs out of Lieutenants." This aphorism is not mathematically true, but it reflects the state of starship bridges during the Restoration.
Reference Book: Star Wars Saga Edition Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide
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