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|species = [[Sangheili]] | |species = [[Sangheili]] | ||
|equipment = [[Sangheili | |equipment = [[Sangheili personal energy shield]] | ||
|vehicles = [[Covenant supercarrier|Supercarrier]], [[Covenant assault carrier|assault carrier]] | |vehicles = [[Covenant supercarrier|Supercarrier]], [[Covenant assault carrier|assault carrier]] | ||
|missions = Fleet command | |missions = Fleet command | ||
|role = | |role = [[Covenant navy|Naval]] commander | ||
|notable = [[Xytan 'Jar Wattinree]] | |notable = [[Xytan 'Jar Wattinree]] | ||
|affiliation = [[Covenant]], later [[Covenant separatists]] | |affiliation = [[Covenant]], later [[Covenant separatists]] | ||
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'''Imperial Admiral''' is the highest non-political [[rank]] a [[Sangheili]] could obtain. | '''Imperial Admiral''' is the highest non-political [[rank]] a [[Sangheili]] within the [[Covenant]] could obtain. | ||
==Rank== | ==Rank== | ||
An Imperial Admiral is of | An Imperial Admiral is one of the highest [[Covenant military]] ranks, above the rank of [[Supreme Commander]]. Imperial Admirals control large [[fleet]]s of warships and operate on a very high-ranking [[flagship]] such as a [[Covenant supercarrier|supercarrier]] or other very powerful capital warships.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 239''</ref> | ||
[[Xytan 'Jar Wattinree]] was a legendary Imperial Admiral. Wattinree was so revered among the Sangheili that he was perceived by the [[Hierarchs]] as a threat to their own power. During the [[Great Schism]], Wattinree operated aboard the supercarrier ''[[Sublime Transcendence]]'', stationed at [[Joyous Exultation]]. During the onset of the [[Great Schism]], he addressed the Sangheili military leadership gathered aboard his flagship and promoted [[Voro Nar 'Mantakree]] to the position of [[Fleet Master]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 243''</ref> | |||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
Imperial Admiral's armor is silver, similar to that of a [[Special Operations Sangheili]] and an [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]], and covered with the gold [[Forerunner]] glyphs of Sacred Mystery, much like the [[Arbiter]] | Imperial Admiral's armor is silver, similar to that of a [[Special Operations Sangheili]] and an [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]], and covered with the gold [[Forerunner]] glyphs of Sacred Mystery, much like the [[Arbiter body armor|Arbiter's]]. When Xytan 'Jar Wattinree spoke to his [[Shipmaster]]s, he did so by way of a massive [[holography|holographic]] representation of himself, over 30 meters tall. | ||
==Known Imperial Admirals== | ==Known Imperial Admirals== | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'' mistakenly identifies this rank as "Imperial Commander". | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||