United Kingdom of Isselmere-Nieland Defence Forces

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The United Kingdom of Isselmere-Nieland Defence Forces (UKIN-DF) comprise the following services:

The Minister of Defence and the Minister of State for the Defence Forces administer the UKIN-DF, with secretaries of State supervising the respective services. Overarching control of the UKIN-DF flows from the Defence Council of the External Affairs Section of the Council of State, chaired by the Sovereign and the Prime Minister.

Defence Forces Systems Designation Scheme

Electronics

Installation

  • A = Crewed aircraft or UAV
  • B = Aerospace combined
  • C = Cryptographic*
  • D = Pilotless aerial vehicle (Drone, missile, rocket)
  • E = Fixed ground
  • G = General purpose
  • J = Fixed underwater
  • K = Amphibious (V preferred)
  • M = Surface watercraft
  • N = Combined watercraft (Surface and sub-surface)
  • P = Pack or individual portable
  • S = Space
  • T = Ground transportable
  • U = Mobile underwater (Submarine)
  • V = Ground vehicle

Type

  • A = Invisible light (IR, UV, etc.)
  • B = Radiological detection, identification, and computation
  • C = Electronic wave and/or signal carrier
  • E = Electronics (Computers and processors)
  • F = Wire or fibre optics
  • H = Interphone or public address
  • J = Laser
  • K = Telemetering
  • L = Countermeasures
  • M = Multiple type
  • N = Sound in air
  • P = Multispectral light (Invisible and visible)
  • Q = Underwater acoustics
  • R = Radar
  • S = Special (Magnetic, etc.)
  • T = Telephone, telegraph, or teletype
  • V = Visual, visible light
  • W = Radio
  • X = Telecommunications
  • Y = Meteorological, scientific and/or calibration
  • Z = Secure communications*

Main Purpose

  • B = Bombing
  • C = Communications
  • D = Direction finding, reconnaissance, and/or surveillance
  • E = Ejection and/or release
  • G = Fire control or searchlight direction
  • H = Recording and/or reproducing
  • I = Informatics
  • K = Expendable countermeasure
  • L = Management, maintenance or test
  • N = Navigation aid
  • P = Piloting aid, automatic flight, or remote control
  • Q = Special or combination
  • R = Receiving or passive detection
  • S = Search (Detection, range and bearing)
  • T = Transmission
  • U = Surveillance (detecting and tracking) and fire and/or air control
  • X = Identification and recognition
  • Z = Secure system

Missiles

Launch Environment

  • A = Air
  • B = Aerospace combined
  • E = Fixed ground
  • F = Mobile ground
  • G = General purpose
  • H = Runway or silo stored
  • J = Fixed underwater
  • L = Silo launched
  • M = Surface watercraft
  • N = Combined watercraft
  • P = Pack or individual portable
  • R = Cannon or gun (Only as independent system)
  • S = Space
  • T = Ground transportable
  • U = Mobile underwater (Submarine)
  • V = Ground vehicle

Primary Mission

  • C = Transport
  • D = Decoy
  • E = Electronics
  • G = Ground attack
  • I = Aerospace intercept
  • L = Launch detection and surveillance
  • M = Multiple type (Rare)
  • O = Space support
  • U = Underwater attack
  • Y = Meteorological, scientific and/or calibration

Vehicle Type

  • B = Bomb
  • F = Rocket
  • M = Guided bomb (Complete), missile, or drone
  • O = Satellite
  • T = Torpedo
  • W = Weapon control (Laser or GPS guidance kits)
  • Y = Booster


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