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The Empire of Deurem

"Nella mano di Dio"

Map:http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c212/The_Twilight_Knight/DeuremMap.jpg (Grey areas are my territory)

General
Background:
(OOC)
The Empire of Deurem made up of the current day nations of Sierra Leone, Togo, Cape Verde, Liberia, Ghana and Mali.
(IC)
The Empire of Deurem was established in the early 1800’s by European nobles who wished to create a nation of their own. It took them a vast amount of time for their dreams to become a reality but when the Empire of Deurem was created prosperity was found in the nation.
Geography
Location: Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean
People
Population: 90,543,256 (2004 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 28.2%
15-64 years: 67.9%
65 years and over: 3.8% (2005 est.)
Nationality: noun: Deuremian(s)
adjective: Deurem
Languages: French (official), Arab 35 %, Spanish 10%, English 5%, numerous African languages

Government

Country name: conventional long form: The Empire of Deurem
conventional short form: Deurem Empire
Government type: constitutional monarchy
Executive branch:

chief of state: Emperor Deurem XII (since 25 June 1942); Heir Apparent Prince Gustav VI (son of the Emperor, born 14 November 1948)
head of government: Prime Minister Nathan(Charles) Blaine (since 2 May 1997)
cabinet: Cabinet of Ministers appointed by the prime minister
elections: none; the monarchy is hereditary; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually the prime minister
flag description: black field with two equal horizontal bands of red; the coat of arms (a phoenix with two heads with a single crown on top of the two head perched on a gold and silver pillar) is centered in the middle of the flag
Military
Military branches: Deurem National Army, Deurem Navy and Marine Corps, Deurem Air Force, paramilitary forces(including the Imperial Guards and Imperial Police)
Military service age and obligation: 18 years of age for compulsory military service, conscript service obligation - 12 months; 16 years of age with consent for voluntary enlistment (2004)
Manpower available for military service: males age 18-49: 67,742,879
females age 18-49: 67,070,144 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 18-49: 54,609,050
females age 18-49: 54,696,706 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually: males age 18-49: 8,143,873
females age 18-49: 2,036,201 (2005 est.)

Military(Detailed)

Deurem National Army

General Overview:

Active Forces: 320,675 Total (not including consrcipts)
Reserve Corps-Army: 700,000 (including consrcipts)

Structure:[under construction/need help in this]

Infantry Equipment:
-AK-74M
-Galil ARM
-Colt M1911
- RPK-74
-Daewoo K3
-HK UMP
-M79
-SPAS-12
- OSV-96

Armor Equipment:
-T-55M5 (978)
-BTR-80 (378)
-2S4 Tyulpan (145)


Army Air Support:
-AH-1F(250)
-UH-1D(75)
-Mi-8T(45)

Support Equipment:
-SPG-9
- RG107
-ZU-23M
-RM-70
-BM-30 Smerch

Deurem Air Force

General Overview:

Active Forces: 10,000 Total


Structure:[under construction/need help in this]

Air Equipment:

-F-4K (20) [Only operational aircraft at the moment
-MiG-21bis (25) [Grounded for the moment]
-MiG-23MLD Flogger-L (15) [Grounded for the moment]
- Mirage IIIE (9) [Grounded for the moment]
-Su-27PU (3) [Grounded for the moment]

extra 1

(Will somebody be kind enough to help me with finding old hand me down weapons that I could use for my military? I am espcially looking for Corvettes that will be part of my Navy)

The GGA would like to open diplomatic relations and exchange embassies with your fine nation. We would also like to reccomend our "Albatros-class" Corvettes and "Tiger-class" Corvettes for your navy. Other GGA weapons are available for your buying leisure as well.

OOC: linky (http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=525235)

The Central African Empire wishes to exchange diplomatic relations with The Empire of Deurem

- Emperor Jean-Pierre I

The Union of the Russias would like to establish diplomacy with the Empire of Deurem. Would an embassy exchange be in order?

To:Greater Gremanic Alliance
From:The Empire of Deurem

We will exchange embassies as you have suggested. We are very interesting in creating a friendly and long lasting relationship with your nation.

To:The Central African Empire
From:The Empire of Deurem
We will exchange embassies as suggested. We hope that this can be the start of agood relations between our countries.

To:The Union of the Russias
From:The Empire of Deurem
An embassy exchange is in order and as such will happen. We hope to establish a good relation with your country.h

Official Request of the Mongolian Republic

Greetings! The Republic is interested in establishing diplomatic relations with the Empire of Deurem through establishment of an embassy within your nation. If you wish to have an embassy within the Republic, you may of course request one here (http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=523867). Thank you for your time.

- Mongolian Republic Foreign Affairs Ministry

- Official Statement by the Western European Federation

With the WEF recent beginning of a peaceful takeover in Morocco, we are interested in establishing good relations with another African alliance. We are a possible large provider of technology and economic support to countries such as yours, and we wish to strengthen relations with your nation, whether it be through a non-aggression pact, a mutual defence agreement or you joining the Third Alliance.

To start, we would like to establish an embassy in a city of your choice. We also invite you to open an embassy in either London, Madrid, Dublin, Milan, Lisbon or Paris, plus a further Consulate in Casablanca if you wish, when we have fully integrated ourselves into the country. Please request an embassy here (http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?t=523142).