Luna I
20-09-2004, 02:37
THE INTERNATIONAL FLEET INITIATIVE [draft 1]
We ask our neighbors and nations of earth to join in and contribute to the founding of an International Fleet
I The primary purpose of which will be to defend the peaceful efforts of humanity in space. Including but not limited to scientific research, exploration, industrialization, colonization and the infrastructure and facility construction work required to these ends.
II The secondary purpose of the International Fleet will be the long range manned exploration of our system and scouting for future colony sites plus any scientific research and development required to that end.
The requirements for entrance under the protection of the International Fleet is a simple & small variable tax rate on your nations gnp that will be dedicated to the development of fleet resources. In adition to this minimal requirement your nation may contribute what physical and intellectual resources it wants to that is aproved by International Fleet Command - which will be a council of representatives of the IF Protectorate member states.
The second minima for entrance for IF membership is the aquisition of all space assets not dedicated to space exploration and related scientific research.
The Republic of Luna I would like to dedicate the completed recently completed Orbital Shipyards in orbit above the Luna I Copernicus site and the recently launched Naval Experiment 2, our first extended range starship, the Cortez.
IFS-01 Cortez will move into low earth orbit with a fleet of Aerospace shuttles to ferry potential investors and new IF members to cruiser for talks.
OOC(this is for near future - around 2030 roleplay only)
We ask our neighbors and nations of earth to join in and contribute to the founding of an International Fleet
I The primary purpose of which will be to defend the peaceful efforts of humanity in space. Including but not limited to scientific research, exploration, industrialization, colonization and the infrastructure and facility construction work required to these ends.
II The secondary purpose of the International Fleet will be the long range manned exploration of our system and scouting for future colony sites plus any scientific research and development required to that end.
The requirements for entrance under the protection of the International Fleet is a simple & small variable tax rate on your nations gnp that will be dedicated to the development of fleet resources. In adition to this minimal requirement your nation may contribute what physical and intellectual resources it wants to that is aproved by International Fleet Command - which will be a council of representatives of the IF Protectorate member states.
The second minima for entrance for IF membership is the aquisition of all space assets not dedicated to space exploration and related scientific research.
The Republic of Luna I would like to dedicate the completed recently completed Orbital Shipyards in orbit above the Luna I Copernicus site and the recently launched Naval Experiment 2, our first extended range starship, the Cortez.
IFS-01 Cortez will move into low earth orbit with a fleet of Aerospace shuttles to ferry potential investors and new IF members to cruiser for talks.
OOC(this is for near future - around 2030 roleplay only)