Bureau of Planning

The Bureau of Planning (abbrev: BuPlan) is one of the seven bureaus of the Royal Manticoran Navy. The head of this bureau is known as the Second Space Lord (abbrev: 2SL), an office currently occupied by VADM Lisa Wiedemann. BuPlan is responsible for event planning and recruitment for The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc..

Organization & Mandate

History

The Office of the Second Space Lord was originally known as the Bureau of Finance (abbrev: BuFin) from the inception of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. until July 2013, when it was reformed as BuPlan. BuFin was reformed as the Office of the Treasurer and now reports to the Board of Directors directly.

Second Space Lords

#	Name	Assumed	Relieved
1	ADM Chrissy Killian	July 2011	7 July 2013
2	RADM Sir Drew Drentlaw	7 July 2013	11 November 2016
3	VADM Dame Diane Bulkeley	11 November 2016	28 February 2020
4	RADM Dame Cheryl Krause	28 February 2020	31 January 2023
5	VADM Andrew Harper	31 January 2023	18 November 2024
6	VADM Lisa Wiedemann	15 Jan 2025	Incumbent

Bureau Staff

Command Staff

Second Space Lord: VADM Lisa Wiedemann, QCB, GCE, KDR, MC, SC, DGC, OG, Baron Foxglove
Deputy Second Space Lord: KADM Timothy Simpson
Chief of Staff: ADM Lady Dame Cindy Van Wyhe, KSK, GCR, GCE, OM, MC, SC, Countess Long Beach
Command Senior Master Chief Petty Officer: VACANT

Administrative Staff

Chief Yeoman: VACANT
- Yeoman Flag Writer: VACANT
- Yeoman: VACANT

Office of Naval Intelligence

Director of Naval Intelligence: RADM Sir Ed Cook KDE, CGM, GS, QBM, CBM
Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence: VACANT
- Intelligence Yeoman: VACANT

Office of Hotel and Convention Services

Director of Hotel and Convention Services: VACANT
- Yeoman: VACANT

Stewards Department

Chief Steward of the Navy: VACANT
Deputy Chief Steward: VACANT
Steward Yeoman: VACANT

TRMN Historical Society

Director of the Historical Society: VACANT
Assistant Historian: VACANT
Yeoman: VACANT
Research Assistant: VACANT
Research Yeoman: VACANT

Bureau Directives

Bureau of Planning (BuPlan) directives are applicable to all branches of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. for all materials, policies, etc. falling within BuPlan's AOR.

BUPLAN DIRECTIVES

Bureau Orders

Bureau of Planning (BuPlan) directives are applicable to all branches of The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. for all materials, policies, etc. falling within BuPlan's AOR.

BUPLAN ORDERS

2025

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2502-02	22 February 2025	Appointment of Chief of Staff	Active
BuPlan Directive 2502-01	22 February 2025	Appointment of Deputy Second Space Lord	Active
BuPlan Directive 2501-01	01 January 2025	Change of Command, ONI	Active

2024

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2410-01	17 October 2024	Appointment of Chief of Staff	Superseded by 2502-02
BuPlan Directive 2402-01	10 February 2024	Appointment of Deputy Second Space Lord	Superseded by 2502-01

2023

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2304-01	16 April 2023	Appointment of Deputy Director, Office of Naval Intelligence	Active

2022

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2212-01	18 December 2022	2022 Holiday Closure	Expired
BuPlan Directive 2208-01	08 August 2022	2SL Temporary LOA	Expired
BuPlan Directive 2205-01	08 May 2022	Appointment of Historical Society Director	Active
BuPlan Directive 2201-01	05 January 2022	Resignation of Historian	Superseded by 2205-01

2021

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2112-01	15 December 2021	2021 Holiday Closure	Expired
BuPlan Directive 2106-02	29 June 2021	2021 Holiday Closure	Expired
BuPlan Directive 2106-01
BuPlan Directive 2105-02	04 May 2021	Appointment of History Yeoman	Active
BuPlan Directive 2105-01	04 May 2021	Appointment of Research Assistant	Active
BuPlan Directive 2104-01	07 April 2021	Steward Yeoman Relief of Duty	Active
BuPlan Directive 2103-02	26 March 2021	Announcing the Launch of ConStack	Active
BuPlan Directive 2103-01	14 March 2021	BuPlan Reorganization	Active
BuPlan Directive 2101-03	19 January 2021	Ordering of Flags to Half-Mast	Active
BuPlan Directive 2101-02	12 January 2021	Resignation of Intelligence Officer	Active
BuPlan Directive 2101-01	09 January 2021	Resignation of Assistant Historian	Active

2020

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 2012-03	28 December 2020	Appointment of Steward Yeoman	Superseded by 2104-01
BuPlan Directive 2012-02	23 December 2020	2020 Holiday Closure	Expired
BuPlan Directive 2012-01	08 December 2020	Resignation of Staff Yeoman	Active
BuPlan Directive 2010-02	19 October 2020	Appointment of 13th Fleet Intelligence Agent	Active
BuPlan Directive 2010-01	01 October 2020	Appointment of Chief of Staff	Superseded by 2402-01
BuPlan Directive 2009-02	07 September 2020	BuPlan Summer 2020 Honors	Active
BuPlan Directive 2009-01	01 September 2020	Appointment of Yeoman	Active
BuPlan Directive 2007-05	21 July 2020	Promotion to Master Chief Warrant Officer	Active
BuPlan Directive 2007-04	06 July 2020	Appointment of GSN (US) Liaison to BuPlan	Active
BuPlan Directive 2007-03	06 July 2020	Appointment of 2nd Fleet BuPlan Intel Liaison	Active
BuPlan Directive 2007-02	03 July 2020	Resignation of Chief of Staff	Active
BuPlan Directive 2007-01	01 July 2020	Appointment of Yeoman for Hotel & Convention Services	Active
BuPlan Directive 2006-03	18 June 2020	Promotion to Chief of Staff for Marketing, Branding and Art	Active
BuPlan Directive 2006-02	08 June 2020	Appointment of DeMille Steward	Active
BuPlan Directive 2006-01	08 June 2020	Promotion to Deputy Chief Steward	Active
BuPlan Directive 2005-03	20 May 2020	Billet Changes and Promotions	Active
BuPlan Directive 2005-02	19 May 2020	Memorial Day Office Closure	Active
BuPlan Directive 2005-01	18 May 2020	Appointment of Graphic Art Specialist	Active
BuPlan Directive 2004-03	19 April 2020	Appointment of Chief of Staff, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 2007-02
BuPlan Directive 2004-02	18 April 2020	Appointment of Yeoman, Office of Marketing, Branding, and Art	Active
BuPlan Directive 2004-01	01 April 2020	Appointment of Deputy Second Space Lord	Active
BuPlan Directive 2003-03	19 March 2020	Appointment of Tenth Fleet Agent	Active
BuPlan Dispatch 2003-02	11 March 2020	Winter 2020 Bureau of Planning Awards	Active
BuPlan Directive 2003-01	29 February 2020	Appointment of Art Directors	Active
BuPlan Directive 2001-04	26 January 2020	Appointment of Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 2001-03	26 January 2020	Appointment of RMMM Liaison to the Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 2001-02	26 January 2020	Appointment of RMA Liaison to the Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 2001-01	22 January 2020	Appointment of Chief of Staff	Active

2019

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 1911-01	15 November 2019	Appointment of Historian	Active
BuPlan Directive 1909-01	12 September 2019	Appointment of Copywriter, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1908-01	16 August 2019	Appointment of Graphics Designer, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1906-03	14 June 2019	Appointment of Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 2001-04
BuPlan Directive 1906-02	14 June 2019	Resignation of Intel Officer	Active
BuPlan Dispatch 1906-01	14 June 2019	Staff Awards	Active
BuPlan Directive 1905-01	03 May 2019	Appointment of Tenth Fleet Intelligence Agent	Superseded by 2003-03
BuPlan Directive 1903-03	28 March 2019	Appointment of Sixth Fleet Intelligence Agent	Active
BuPlan Directive 1903-02	28 March 2019	Appointment of Intelligence Yeoman	Superseded by 2005-03
BuPlan Directive 1903-01	04 March 2019	Appointment of 2nd Fleet Intel Liaison	Superseded by 2007-03
BuPlan Directive 1902-01	07 February 2019	Appointment of Chief of Staff	Superseded by 2001-01
BuPlan Directive 1901-01	28 January 2019	Appointment of Civilian Agent	Active

2018

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Directive 1812-03	27 December 2018	Appointment of Maitre d' Steward, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1812-02	10 December 2018	Appointment of Assistant Historian, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1811-03	28 November 2018	Appointment of Yeoman, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1811-02	28 November 2018	Appointment of Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1906-03
BuPlan Order 1811-01	13 November 2018	Appointment of Deputy to the Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1810-01	15 October 2018	Review of promotional content and copy	Active
BuPlan Order 1808-02	25 August 2018	Appointment of Editor, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1808-01	15 August 2018	Appointment of Chief of Staff, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1811-01, 1902-01
BuPlan Order 1807-01	26 July 2018	Appointment of Communications Officer, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1806-01	07 June 2018	Multiple TRMN Units at one local convention	Active
BuPlan Order 1803-01	08 March 2018	Appointment of Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1811-02

2017

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Order 1710-02	12 October 2017	Appointment of Marketing Officer, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1710-01	09 October 2017	Appointment of Historian, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1911-01
BuPlan Order 1709-01	19 September 2017	Appointment of Communications Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1807-01
BuPlan Dispatch 1708-01	20 August 2017	Mention in Dispatch, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1707-01	18 July 2017	Appointment of Intelligence Agents, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1705-01	13 May 2017	Appointment of Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1803-01
BuPlan Order 1704-03	09 April 2017	Appointment of Agent, Fourth Fleet, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1704-02	09 April 2017	Change in Staff of Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1704-01	09 April 2017	Declaration of Admiralty House Event of Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1702-01	23 February 2017	Moving of Chief Steward and LCI to the office of Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Active

2016

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Order 1612-05	29 December 2016	Appointment of Staff Historian, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1710-01
BuPlan Order 1612-03	22 December 2016	Appointment of Chief of Staff to the Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1808-01
BuPlan Order 1612-02	18 December 2016	Appointment of Deputy to the Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1811-01
BuPlan Order 1612-04	15 December 2016	Additions to the Communications Staff, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1808-02
BuPlan Directive 1612-02	13 December 2016	New Staff Positions, Agents, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Directive 1612-01	11 December 2016	New Staff Position, Historian, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1612-01	08 December 2016	Relief of Deputy to the Second Space Lord, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1612-02
BuPlan Dispatch 1611-01	15 November 2016	Mention in Dispatch for HonorCon 2016, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1605-01	22 May 2016	Appointment to the position Staff Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1705-01
BuPlan Directive 1604-01	14 Apr 2016	New Staff Position, Intelligence Officer, Bureau of Planning	Amended by 1605-01
BuPlan Order 1603-02	05 Mar 2016	Appointment of Command Senior Master Chief Petty Officer, Bureau of Planning	Active
BuPlan Order 1603-01	17 Mar 2016	Authorized Artwork	Active

2015

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Order 1512-01	16 Dec 2015	New Chief of Staff, Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1612-03
BuPlan Order 1511-01	04 Nov 2015	Bureau of Planning Promotion	Active
BuPlan Order 1510-02	16 Oct 2015	Appointment of Staff to the Bureau of Planning	Superseded by Directive 1704-02
BuPlan Order 1510-01	16 Oct 2015	Appointment of Deputy to the Second Space Lord	Superseded by 1612-01
BuPlan Dispatch 1508-01	10 Aug 2015	Bureau of Planning Dispatch – MantiCon 2015	Active
BuPlan Order 1506-01	03 Jun 2015	Appointment to the position of 3rd Fleet Liaison in the Bureau of Planning	Superseded by Directive 1612-02

2014

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Order 1404-02	30 Apr 2014	Appointment to the position Fleet Liaison in the Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1506-01
BuPlan Order 1404-01	08 Apr 2014	Appointment to the position Fleet Liaison in the Bureau of Planning	Superseded by Directive 1612-02

2013

Order	Effective Date	Subject	Status
BuPlan Order 1309-02	13 Sep 2013	Appointment of Staff to the Bureau of Planning	Superseded by 1512-01
BuPlan Order 1309-01	13 Sep 2013	Appointment of Staff to the Bureau of Planning	Position transferred to FLA's Office