Ackesian Republican Guard

Military of Ackesia
Ackesian Republican Guard
Founded	1994
Leadership
President	Zachariah Ackerman
Personnel
Military age	16
Conscription	Yes
Active personnel	1,018,856
Expenditure
Percent of GDP	9.2%

The Ackesian Republican Guard....

Ranks

Ranks within the Republican Guard are broken into both enlisted and officer. Enlistments are voluntary in nature and those who wish to seek commission in the Guard either do so after completion of secondary school or through one of Ackesia's military academies.

Officer Ranks

Grade	Republican Army	Republican Air Force	Republican Marine
O-10	Chief Marshal	Chief Marshal	Grand Admiral
O-9	Field General	Field General	Admiral
O-8	General	General	Rear Admiral
O-7	Brigadier	Brigadier	Commodore
O-6	Colonel	Colonel	Captain
O-5	Flank-Colonel	Sub-Colonel	Commander
O-4	Commandant	Commandant	Sub-Commander
O-3	Captain	Captain
O-2	Lieutenant	Lieutenant
O-1	Lieutenant	Lieutenant	Lieutenant
W	Officer of Mark	Officer of Mark	Officer of Mark
C-1	Cadet Senior Grade	Cadet Senior Grade	Cadet Senior Grade
C-2	Cadet Junior Grade	Cadet Junior Grade	Cadet Junior Grade
C-3	Cadet Third-Class	Cadet Third-Class	Cadet Third-Class
C-4	Cadet Fourth-Class	Cadet Fourth-Class	Cadet Fourth-Class

Enlisted Ranks

Grade	Republican Army	Republican Air Force	Republican Marine
E-10	Premier Sergeant	Premier Sergeant	Principal Master
E-9	Adjudant	Adjudant	First Master
E-8	Major Sergeant	Lance Sergeant	Second Master
E-7	Crest Sergeant	Aerial Sergeant	Chief Petty Officer
E-6	Flank Sergeant	Flight Sergeant	Senior Petty Officer
E-5	Sergeant	Sergeant	Petty Officer 2
E-4	Corporal	Corporal	Petty Officer 1
E-3	Sr. Soldier	Sr. Soldier	Senior Sailor
E-2	2nd Soldier	2nd Soldier	Able Sailor
E-1	1st Soldier	1st Soldier	Sailor

Equipment

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  A Rasputin H330V on medvac mission.

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  Two F-16C Block 40 Godhawks over northern Ackesia in the polar livery scheme.

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  ARM-Varlam Isaev patrolling the coast off of Parthopia.

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  An unmarked Ackesian Air Force Heshlin C-777.

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  Republican Guard soldiers in joint anti-terrorism drills in Beldon.

The following are lists of equipment officially employed by all branches of the Republican Guard.

Small Arms

Name	Origin	Type	Caliber/Diameter	Notes
Small arms
CZ 110	Grenzeria	Pistol	9×19mm	Standard issue sidearm for officers and infantry.
Steyr M	Grenzeria	Pistol	.40 S&W	In use with infantry, security forces, and SF.
Wragge P12	Ackesia	Submachine gun	9×19mm	Used by airborne troops and military police.
Vityaz-SN	Velkanika	Submachine gun	9×19mm
Kriss Vector	Carelia	Submachine gun	9x19mm	Used by special forces and elite security forces.
Remington Model 11-87	Carelia	Shotgun	12 gauge	Used by infantry and security forces.
Apted S12	Ackesia	Shotgun	12 gauge	Used by SF and security forces.
Apted AR7	Ackesia	Assault rifle	7.62×51mm	Standard issue infantry rifle.
Botwright AR1	Ackesia	Assault rifle	7.62×51mm	Stored in mass strategic reserve and used by conscripts.
Botwright AR1.4 DMR	Ackesia	Battle rifle	7.62×39mm	Used for both special forces and infantry units as a DMR.
Botwright R100	Ackesia	Sniper rifle	7.62×51mm	Used by national police and security forces.
Steyr HS .50	Grenzeria	Anti-material rifle	.50 BMG
Botwright K3	Ackesia	General-purpose machine gun	5.56×45mm	Infantry squad machine gun.
Apted-2	Ackesia	Medium machine gun	7.62×51mm
M320 Grenade Launcher Module	Carelia	Individual grenade launcher	40mm
Apted GR5	Ackesia	Grenade Launcher	40mm
Infantry anti-tank weapons
Wragge AG-3	Ackesia	RPG	110 mm
Wragge RR-39	Ackesia	Recoilless Rifle	73 mm
Apted AT87	Ackesia	Infantry anti-tank missile	110 mm
MBT LAW	Carelia	Infantry anti-tank missile	150 mm
BGM-71 TOW	Carelia	Infantry anti-tank missile	152 mm
Infantry anti-aircraft weapons
Apted 9G-2	Ackesia	Man-Portable Air-Defense System	90 mm
Mortars
M30 mortar	Carelia	Mountain pack howitzer	106 mm
M252 mortar	Carelia	Lightweight Mortar	81 mm

Vehicles

Name	Origin	Type	Notes
Utility vehicles
Wayland M5 HMV	Ackesia	Mutli-Purpose Utility Vehicle	Variants ranging from admin vehicle, command vehicle, light cargo, and patrol.
Ghiță X205	Ackesia	Offroad Bikes/ATVs	Used by security forces.
Rasputin GP131	Ackesia	Light unarmored utility vehicle	Used by patrols, airborne forces, and general utility.
Rasputin KLTV	Ackesia	high-mobility multipurpose military vehicle	Used by infantry and security forces.
Cougar MRAP	Carelia	MRAP	Used by infantry.
Wayland RMMV-series	Ackesia	Family of Medium cargo trucks
Armored Vehicles
Wayland MBT-10 Aul'mec	Ackesia	MBT	Latest main battle tank used by elite units, replacing older versions.
Wayland MBT-9 Glok	Ackesia	MBT	Old version MBT, still scheduled to be in service well into the 2030s.
Rasputin MBT-7 Crauh	Ackesia	MBT	Light MBT used in many forward deployed line units and in support of infantry. Scheduled for replacement before the end of the decade.
Vladilen FV101	Ackesia	IFV	Infantry fire support and tank destroyer.
Wayland FV99	Ackesia	IFV	Used by infantry units. Some variants include 30mm chain gun.
Rasputin FV89	Ackesia	IFV	Used by mechanized infantry units.
Rasputin PC73	Ackesia	APC	Older model tracked APC, scheduled to be replaced by FV99 and FV89s.
Rasputin FVR87	Ackesia	Wheeled recon
Miscellaneous Vehicles
Wayland RMMV-series EWV	Ackesia	Electronic Warfare vehicle
Artillery
M777 howitzer	Carelia	155mm towed howitzer
Rasputin-C	Ackesia	155mm Self-propelled howitzer
Rasputin SPH99	Ackesia	155mm Self-propelled howitzer
Wayland MLRS180	Ackesia	180mm
Rasputin APC-M96	Ackesia	120mm
Anti-aircraft
FV99 SAM	Ackesia	Short-Medium range SAM	SAM based on FV99 IFV platform.
Rasputin Guntank	Ackesia	SPAAG	Anti-aircraft gun, occasionally used as infantry fire support.
MIM-104 Patriot	Carelia	Medium to long range ABM/SAM

Aircraft

Name	Origin	Type	Notes
Rotary-wing
Attack
Grunder Industries AH-1 Superserpant	Carelia	Attack
Longstaff AH-2 Enigma	Ackesia	Attack/Recon	Upgraded version of OH-1 featuring 30mm chain gun, additional munition hardpoints, and uprated engines.
Transport/Utility
Rasputin H330	Ackesia	Utility	Army variants typically armed with nose cannons, also used for naval utility and SAR.
Fedorov K70.S	Ackesia	Utility	Admin/Special forces transport.
Grunder Industries 430	Carelia	VIP
Grunder Industries CH-47 Kharon	Carelia	Heavy Lift
Patrol
Rasputin H330M	Ackesia	ASW	Marine ASW Helicopter and Utility.
Reconnaissance
Longstaff OH-1	Ackesia	Recon
Other
Rasputin H330V	Ackesia	VIP/MEDVAC	In use as VIP helicopter by both Army and Air force and MEDVAC Helicopter for Army and security forces.
Fixed-Wing
Fighters
Rasputin GR5.E Atlas Trotter	Ackesia	Multi-Role	Updated version of legacy fighter air frame. Most successful domestically produced air frame based largely off of the Mirage. Scheduled to be replaced by F-21.
F-16C Block 40 Godhawk	Carelia	Multi-Role	Used within the air force.
F/A-16N Block 42 Osprey	Carelia	Multi-Role	Navalized version of the F-16 Block 40 used by Ackesian Marine as carrier strike fighter.
F/A-21A Starhawk	Ackesia/Carelia	Multi-Role	Upgraded modernized 4.5 generation fighter based on the F-16. Produced domestically under license/contract by Carelia.
F/A-21C Cyclone	Ackesia/Carelia	Multi-Role	Navalized version of F/A-21A.
F-14E Accipiter	Carelia	Multi-Role	Used both both Republican Marine and Air Force.
Transport Aircraft
Heshlin KC-767	Winst	Strategic Transport/Tanker
Pasternak C-1	Ackesia	Tactical Transport
Pasternak C-2	Ackesia	Tactical Transport
Heshlin C-17 Olympusmaster IIII	Winst	Tactical/Strategic Airlift
W-5 Bounder	Velkanika	Transport	Prop transport aircraft for small austere airfields.
Heshlin C-777	Winst	Transport	VIP Transport, official aircraft of the President.
Heshlin C-737	Winst	Transport	VIP Transport
Heshlin C-757	Winst	Transport	VIP Transport
Other
Grunder Industries E-2 Tridenteye	Carelia	AEW&C	Carrier based AEW&C.
Heshlin E-767	Winst	AEW&C
Pasternak C-2E	Ackesia	Electronic Warfare
F-16EW Block 40 Sparkhawk	Carelia	SEAD
Rasputin P-1	Ackesia	ASW
Trainer
Rasputin T-50 Golden Cardinal	Ackesia	Jet Trainer
Drones
Reconnaissance
Grunder Industries RQ-7	Carelia	Recon
Grunder Industries RQ-4	Carelia	Recon
Grunder Industries ScanEagle	Carelia	Recon
Rasputin E-1	Ackesia	ELINT/SIGINT
Attack
Rasputin A-50 Golden Cardinal	Ackesia	Attack Fighter
Grunder Industries MQ-9 Reaper	Carelia	UCAV

Ships and Watercraft

Name	Origin	Type	Notes
Capital Ships
Carriers
Siege of Beldon-class	Ackesia/Carelia	CV	1 in service. Ex RCS Wiapole. Updated systems and modernization.
Foxvale-Class	Ackesia/Carelia	CV	1 in service. Ex RCS Legault. Updated systems and modernization.
Surface Combatants
Ackerman-class	Ackesia/Carelia	DDG
Teresa Arthurson-class	Ackesia	DDG
Octavian-class	Ackesia/Carelia	FFG
Adam Aleksandrov-class	Ackesia	FF
Submarines
Șerban-Class	Ackesia	SSK
Small Craft
Landing Craft
Antonescu-Class	Ackesia	LPH
Fedorov-Class	Ackesia	LPH	Being replaced by Antonescu-Class
LCAC	Carelia	LCAC
Patrol Craft
Umiakuma-class	Achkland	Missile Boat	8 in service, Coastal and littoral patrol/defense.
Shima-class	Template:Country data Vandary	Patrol	25 in service, used by Naval coast guard.
Ajairu-class	Achkland	Mine Sweeper
Mizusunēku-class	Template:Country data Vandary	Littoral Patrol Ship
Small unit riverine craft	Template:Country data Vandary	Riverine vessel
Other
Suse Bruhn-Class	Achkland	Tanker
Achkland Ship Mimihiraku	Achkland	ELINT/SIGINT