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Slyphe military summary

Slyphe
10-03-2007, 03:34
(Help and advice would be greatly appreciated, Including advice on where to post shit along these lines in future)

Government maintains an attitude of non interventionalism, however there is manditory conscription for 3 yrs: except for protected professions and those on certain academic/vocational courses, the ill and preggent, and those who opt to join the privately funded home front militia of a legal political party instead.

Uniform is not particularly strict, 1 beret (mostly black for army, mostly blue for navy, air personnel are all considered technically under the blanket of the navy. Peaked caps for officers, 3 point belt, Clothing must be white and eppauleted. Slyphe is a snowy place.)

Main battle rifle is the 5.56 Vojo Automat M1, designated marksman's rifle is the 7.62 Santeria repeater, Sidearm across the board is the Malice M2 Long Slide in .45, Virtually everyone is issued a 18" Bayonette.

The (Government) Military consists of: 30,000 personnel costing apprx. £660 Million, with £550 Million spent on R&D and £800 on Procurement.

Navy boats consist of

7 Aircraft Carriers @ £1,040 Million

2 Cruisers @ £56 Million

7 Destroyers @ £230 Million

4 Frigates @ £64 Million

4 Submarines @ £84 Million

1 Amphibious Transport Dock @ £20 Million

15 Mine Warfare Vessels @ £57 Million