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James Hudson
Biographical Information
Race	Hapan
Homeworld	Coruscant
Mother	Unknown
Father	Unknown
Spouse	{{{spouse}}}
Siblings	{{{siblings}}}
Children	{{{children}}}
Born	Coruscant
Imperial Service
Branch	Imperial Navy
Positions	Current: Fleet Commanding Officer, 1st Imperial Fleet Navy Training Officer
Prior Service	* 1st Imperial Fleet, 10th Group - Commanding Officer 1st Imperial Fleet, 10th Group - Executive Officer 10th Imperial Fleet - Member
Awards	[NMP][UDS] [UDS][CIIA][LOCx3][ISM-3] [IISA][IABG-H][MID][IMM-12]

James Hudson is a 29-year-old Hapan male, currently serving as the Fleet Commanding Officer of the 1st Imperial Fleet and the Navy Training Officer in the Imperial Navy.

"Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum"

— If You Wish For Peace, Prepare For War

Photographed after a successful Secret Operation claiming new territory for the Empire

Biography

Prelude-

James Hudson is a Officer in the Imperial Navy. Commonly nicknamed "Hudson" by his Crew and Subordinates. Born on Coruscant and brought up by a Hapan Family, he never truly knew of his parents who were killed in a rebel insurrection in the Outer-Rim, spurred on by self determination, he lives his life to set standards to do his parents proud. Hudsons's military career began as a teenager enlisting at 16 in the Imperial Navy Cadets, showing extreme skill as a leader and a capital vessel commander in simulation, his determination and passion for the Imperial Navy drove him and by the time he reached enlistment age he passed the Imperial Academy's Basic Training with Honours.

One of the few photos of Hudson in his civilian attire

Military Career-

-The Beginning

After the Imperial Academy passing various tests Hudson was accepted at the rank of Crewman [E-2] into the Imperial Navy. Serving as a pilot of a well established fleet he knew from the offset that being part of the Imperial Navy was the Career for him, Serving in the core in the 10th Imperial Fleet Hudson felt more than happy within the Fleet. As time passed he worked his way through the ranks reaching seniority within the Enlisted proving to be a valuable member of the Fleet setting standards on operations and new peaks on routine patrols, during the reform of the Imperial Navy proved himself worthy of a commission to the rank of Ensign [O-1] from this point on the newly promoted Ensign knew that he wanted to go all the way in the Imperial Navy setting new standards and becoming a legend within the Imperial Navy, from this point on Hudson was focused on proving that he was capable of becoming an Imperial Navy Commander and after nearly a year of hard work he earned the position of Executive Officer within the 10th Group, 1st Imperial Fleet which was formed from the remnants of his past fleet during the Naval Restructure, he found great fondness for the unit serving with men and women who had developed James as a pilot as well as a Officer.

Newly promoted Commander Hudson Commanding his revered Victory Star Destroyer in the 1st Imperial Fleet (Year 13)

-Unit Command

Content in his position as Executive Officer the tide of change soon took its toll and he was soon upped to the position of Commanding Officer and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade [O-2] becoming one of the lowest ranking Commanding Officers for his era, with one of his ambitions complete he soon knew he wanted to set the standards for all units of his class working tirelessly to ensure his group was the best and was known throughout the Empire and the Galaxy as been one of the most capable and revered units. During his time as Commanding Officer, James passed scrutinising tests and screening to work with the Department of Military Intelligence as a Military Intelligence Officer, although many of the exploits under this role are classified, James fully enjoyed this role broadening his abilities as a Navy Commander shaping who he became.

-The Department of Training

As time moved on Hudson soon progressed to aid the Imperial Navy in a further capacity, assuming the role as Navy Training Officer, a newly re-instated role to ensure the ongoing development of the Imperial Navy and His Majesties Fleets, James worked tirelessly creating this role and the newly created Department of Training, as a member of Navy Command the Commander ensured the ongoing development and improvement of the Imperial Navy hosting the widely renown Imperial Navy Dogfighter Tournament that was widely celebrated as a featured event in the Navy calendar, leaving his role in Military Intelligence as well as his now two year span as Commanding Officer of the 10th Group in the capable hands of his Executive Officer and close friend Lieutenant Junior Grade Sal Takla, he felt comfortable that his legacy would live on within his former unit whilst Hudson focused on his new full time role as Navy Training Officer as part of Navy Command.

-The Imperial Navy Tournament

One of the creations under the role of Navy Training Officer was the creation of the First Imperial Navy Tournament, a tournament hosted biannually to test the skills of pilots within the Imperial Navy. Pilots are tested and selected from each fleet to represent their fleet in their respected division within the Imperial Navy; Capital Command or Starfighter Command. The Tournament takes over a week and rotates where it is hosted annually, the first tournament being hosted in Coruscant and the First Imperial Fleet provided honor guard. The Tournament consists of 1v1 dogfights between fleet elite Capital Command and Starfighter Command pilots until the best pilot in each of the divisions is found for the Tournament, given the title of Imperial Navy Capital Command Champion and Imperial Navy Starfighter Command Champion.

-Fleet Command

Returning to his former home the Commander took the position offered to him by the Lord Admiral to become the Fleet Commanding Officer of the 1st Imperial Fleet with great pleasure. For years the Commander looked up to great aspirational figures such as former Lord Admiral Titan and one of his longest known mentors Rear Admiral Ranson Sharp, determined to maintain and develop the already sterling fleet, the Commander was determined to leave his mark in history.

Captain Hudson returning to his former fleet as its Commanding Officer (Year 14)

-Today

Today, at the rank of Captain; Hudson holds the position of Fleet Commanding Officer of the 1st Imperial Fleet and Naval Training Officer as part of Naval Command, continually testing and developing Fleets and Units ensuring that each unit is more than capable of dispatching foes who will not follow the light of the Galactic Empire.

Service Record

Ranks Held

Imperial Navy - Enlisted

Grade	Insignia	Rank	Time held (Combine Time)
[E-1]		Recruit	Year 11
[E-4]		Flight Corporal	Year 11
[E-5]		Flight Sergeant	Year 11
[E-6]		Staff Flight Sergeant	Year 11
[E-7]		Master Flight Sergeant	Year 11
[E-8]		Command Flight Sergeant	Year 12

Imperial Navy - Officer

Grade	Insignia	Rank	Time held (Combine Time)
[O-1]		Ensign	Year 13
[O-2]		Lieutenant Junior-Grade	Year 13
[O-3]		Lieutenant	Year 13
[O-4]		Lieutenant Commander	Year 13
[O-5]		Commander	Year 14
[O-6]		Captain	Year 14

Positions Held

Imperial Navy

- 10th Group Executive Officer, 1st Imperial Fleet - (Year 13)

- 10th Group Commanding Officer, 1st Imperial Fleet - (Year 13)

- Navy Training Officer, Navy Command - (Year 14)

- Fleet Commanding Officer, 1st Imperial Fleet - (Year 14)

Commendations

Current Awards

Awards Before IHAS

[10IFV]