Sector Admiral is a fictitious military rank which has appeared in numerous science fiction sources both live action production and literature. The rank of Sector Admiral is typically considered senior to a Fleet Admiral and is bestowed upon an Admiral who commands all planetary installations and starships operating in a sector of space.
For example, in the Traveller role playing game, Sector Admirals typically command major naval Depots or the forces assigned to either a sector or domain.
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