Type:

Commissioned Officer Rank

Above:

Commander

Below:

- Fleet Captain
- Commodore

Duties:

- Commands a starship, starbase, or major Federation installation
- Set mission objectives
- Make tactical, scientific, & diplomatic decisions
- Ensuring the safety of the crew & civilians
- Upholding Federation laws & ethics

Miscellaneous:

- Have broad autonomy
- Often acts as ambassadors of the Federation
- Senior Officer Rank