The Hellfighter Fleet Ranking System
Below are the ranks set forth for The Hellfighters, and consequently their fleet.when there is no comma, both achievements are required. Requests for promotions can be submitted via private message on the Inara, Xbox live Message, or via voice chat on Xbox. So long as the CMDRs name is present in the participant document, promotions are accepted.
Private - New members who are below "mostly harmless" combat rank.
Corporal - New members who are "mostly harmless" or "Harmless" but have assets that may be useful in combat or procurement of goods.
Specialist - Newer member who specializes in exploration or trading.
Sergeant - Member who has participated in two operations OR has standout assets useful in combat or procurement of goods.
Non-administrative (Merit Based) Officer ranks
Lieutenant - Obtained by participating in four or more operations, holding a Python or Clipper, or by holding "Expert" combat rank.
Captain - Obtained by participating in five or more operations and holding at least "Competent" rank.
Lt. Commander - wing commander. Pilots who hold this rank are required to have at least "Expert" rank, a Large ship (Anaconda, Corvette, Cutter or Clipper) and participated in at least two operations. Lt. Commanders can be assigned in special circumstance.
Warrant Officer - Officer who specializes in trade or exploration.
Administrative (Assigned) Officer Ranks
General of the Fleet - Supreme Commander. Creates operations and accepts new recruits, as well as assigning others.
Minister Of Trade (Colonel) - In charge of directing trade routes and undermining operations concerning economic means.
Minister Of Exploration - (Colonel) - In Charge of directing explorers to assist in procuring data for undermining efforts, and assigns explorers to different sectors.
Minister of Assets (Major) - Ensures the fleet is in operational capacity by overseeing operations firsthand.
All alliances and cooperative decisions are run through the General of the fleet.
All Assigned ranks are ASSIGNED, regardless of enlisted rank or Officer rank.