Allied States Navy

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The Allied States Navy is the branch of the Allied States Armed Forces responsible for naval operations worldwide, though the only current theater of operations is within the region of Atlantian Oceania. The current number of active combat ships number 534 with over 7,000 operational aircraft in service throughout the region.

The most recent war involving a significant contribution from the ASN was the Meditteranean Conflicts, with the largest battle being fought at the at Gibralter against the forces of Iraqstan and Endless Crimes, with a decisive victory to the forces of the Allied States, using a combination of area-of-effect cruise missiles and a decisive follow-up attack.

Within the last year, the navy has experienced a force upgrade, with a significant funding increase to help force projection throughout the region. Given the increasingly heated rhetoric and instability between the regional alliances, the Allied States and being pushed towards away from their tradition position of neutrality.

Military Hardware

Carriers

  • Graham-class Command Carrier (CNC) - One of the most massive carriers in the Atlantian Oceania region, the Graham-class contains a massive compliment of aricraft combined with dedicated array of defensive weaponry and small compliment of offensive anti-ship weapons, the Graham is ridiculously expensive to maintain, and thus only three of these carriers are currently in service.
  • Duldeas-class Battle Carrier (BCR)
  • Keastone-class Assault Carrier (ACR) - Designed to be a seabourne base of operations for the Marines, the Keastone comes complete with various combat helicopters, assault boats, land bombardment weaponry, and an arsenal to arm an entire company of marines, the Keastone is a dangerous threat to any nation who find these next to there borders.

Anti-Ship Vessels

  • Gungein-class Battlecruiser (BCG)
  • Gibralter-class Medium Cruiser (MCG)
  • Gold Coast-class Light Crusier (LCG)
  • Oleander-class Guided Missile Destroyer (DD-GM)
  • Zenith-class Fast Attack Frigates (F-FA)
  • Ponce de Leon-class Missile Gunboats (GB-GM)

Anti-submarine Vessels

  • Dover-class Anti-submarine Destroyer (DD-ASW)

Anti-Aircraft Vessels

  • Potemkin-class Anti-Air Escort (DD-AA)

Submarines

  • Bradley-class Nuclear Subhunter (ASN)
  • Belgrade-class Nuclear Guided Missile Subs (GSN)
  • Canterbury-class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Sub (BSN)

Aircraft

  • NF-11 Limassol Air Superiority Fighter
  • NF/A-17 Oppell Multi-Mission Fighter
  • NA-21 Peregrine Close Air Support Fighter
  • NP-7 Horned Owl ASW Aircraft
  • NUAV-1 Stalker Unmanned Attack Vehicle

Brief History


The Allied States of the Lowland Clans
Main article: The Lowland Clans
Cities: Graham City, London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Cardiff, Limassol, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Athens, Lisbon, Toronto, Quebec City, Vancouver
Member States: Confederation of Canada, Dominion of Wales, Free Republic of Ireland, Free Republic of Portugal, Kingdom of England, Legal Republic, Mediterranean Coalition, Scottish Republic, United Mediterranean Alliance
Sports: The Lowland Clans Stars, Football Federation of the Lowland Clans, Allied States Premiership, Allied States League Championship, Allied States LeagueOne
Military: Allied States Army, Allied States Navy, Allied States Air Force, Allied States Orbital Command