Pinguinian military

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The Pinguinian military is compulsory.

The military consists of:

  • PKA (Pinguinian Kingdom Army)
  • RPN (Royal Pinguinian Navy)
  • RPMC (Royal Pinguinian Marine Corps)
  • PKAF (Pinguinian Kingdom Air Force)


The nation's best military production is of submarines.

Army

Structure

There are 4 divisions each divided into 3 brigades.

1st Division

  • 1st Armoured Brigade
  • 1st Infantry Brigade
  • 1st Mechanized Brigade

2nd Division

  • 1st Logistics Brigade
  • 1st Medical Brigade
  • Signal Brigade

3rd Division

  • Air-assault Brigade
  • 2nd Armoured Brigade
  • 2nd Infantry Brigade

4th Division

  • 2nd Mechanized Brigade
  • 2nd Logistics Brigade
  • 2nd Medical Brigade

Navy & Marine Corps

All ships are designated RPS (Royal Pinguinian Service) .

Submarines
Aptenodytes class:

  • P-Type (the 'Kings')
  • F-Type (the 'Emperors')

Frigates
Anser class
Branta class

Destroyers
Tadorna class

Aircraft Carriers
Cygnus class - the flagship is RPS Grace

Patrol Boats

Air Force

Structure

Currently, the air force has just 6 stations around the kingdom each home to 4 squadrons.

PKAF Avie - former Air Command HQ (5B)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 1st Squadron
  • 3rd Squadron
  • 5th Squadron
  • 15th Squadron

PKAF Belly - current Air Command HQ (5C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 2nd Squadron
  • 4th Squadron
  • 10th Squadron
  • 16th Squadron

PKAF Uccellum (3C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 6th Squadron
  • 11th Squadron
  • 17th Squadron
  • 21st Squadron

PKAF Volare (6C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 7th Squadron
  • 12th Squadron
  • 18th Squadron
  • 22nd Squadron

PKAF Puffin (3E)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 8th Squadron
  • 13th Squadron
  • 19th Squadron
  • 23rd Squadron

PKAF Auk (6E)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 9th Squadron
  • 14th Squadron
  • 20th Squadron
  • 24th Squadron

Aircraft

There are a number of classes each suited to different roles with in the air force.

Offensive

Falco class

  • T-Type
  • S-Type
  • B-Type
  • R-Type
  • P-Type

Defensive

Buteo class

  • B-Type
  • J-Type

Reconaisance

Nyctea class
Bubo class
Tyto class
Ketupa class

Air Transport

Pelicanus class

  • gw-Type
  • b-Type

Maritime/Coastal Patrol

Helicopters

Accipiter class

  • G-Type
  • C-Type


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