Fort Mortensen

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Fort Mortensen (sometimes referred to as "Ft. Mortensen") is a base of the Asgarnian Army that lies in north-western Duff Province, Asgarnieu. Fort Mortensen was named after General Mortensen, who led army soldiers into battle in 1847 against Arabanese rebels.

Its main role is the containment and support of several armored, airborne, and cavalry divisions.

Units stationed at Ft. Mortensen

  • 94th Armored Division
    • 75 Heavy Assault Brigades
    • 65 Medium Assault Brigades
    • 40 Light Assault Brigades
    • 20 Armored Anti-Tank Brigades
  • 2nd Airborne Division
    • 100 Airborne Brigades
  • 88th Airborne Division
    • 50 Airborne Brigades
    • 25 Heavy Airborne Brigades
    • 25 Light Airborne Brigades
  • 91st Airborne Division
    • 10 Airborne Brigades
    • 10 Light Airborne Brigades
  • 106th Airborne Division
    • 12 Heavy Airborne Divisions
  • 10th Cavalry Division
    • 25 Cavalry Brigades
    • 50 Armored Cavalry Brigades
    • 10 Light Cavalry Brigades
  • 11th Cavalry Division
    • 25 Cavalry Brigades
    • 10 Armored Cavalry Brigades
    • 10 Light Cavalry Brigades
    • 10 Heavy Cavalry Brigades

History

Fort Mortensen was opened in 2006 as part of the massive reorganization and strengthening of the military.

It has not yet seen action as it is barely opening.

Other Branches On-Site

The Asgarnian National Defense Forces has a 2,500-man crew based at Fort Mortensen to operate and maintain the 250 nuclear missiles and 25 silos on-base.

Features of the Base

The base features several fast-food restaurants, twelve dry-cleaning shops, a few Qwik-Martz, an arcade, two bowling alleys, several assorted sporting facilities, and many small shops. There is also a military-regulated massage parlor and government-regulated prostitution house on-site.