In the DS9 episode "You Are Cordially Invited", Sisko congratulates Martok for being promoted to Supreme Commander of the 9th Fleet. What happened to that KDF rank in the upcoming expansion?
It's not a KDF Operational Title. It was more in reference to the fact that Martok had Overall Operational Command of the Allied Forces during the Dominion War.
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Perhaps it's similar to Eisenhower's "Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces" rank which is just a title/rank during war times only. Maybe similar to a Five Star General typically only for war time.
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"supreme" is just a word to point that it is big deal, xD, nothing more. Adjetives are not used in ranks.
Is this an opinion or do you have any facts that validates this from a Star Trek IP perspective? Promoting General Martok to a Commander (albeit supreme) makes no sense.
Is this an opinion or do you have any facts that validates this from a Star Trek IP perspective? Promoting General Martok to a Commander (albeit supreme) makes no sense.
It wasn't a promotion or demotion in rank as such, it's a title given to him to show that he was the highest ranking general in that engagement or campaign and in charge overall, his full title and rank would probably be on the lines of ..
General Martok, Supreme commander of the 9th fleet.
Is this an opinion or do you have any facts that validates this from a Star Trek IP perspective? Promoting General Martok to a Commander (albeit supreme) makes no sense.
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i think that was just a nickname, martok was still a general and addressed as such until later on to his position as chancellor.
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It wasn't a promotion or demotion in rank as such, it's a title given to him to show that he was the highest ranking general in that engagement or campaign and in charge overall, his full title and rank would probably be on the lines of ..
General Martok, Supreme commander of the 9th fleet.
Think of it like our title system in game.
Supreme ensing... wtf.
Supreme admiral.. wtf.
Supreme cadet.. wtf.
You get it?
Besides, just read the previous post, that was what i meant.