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The Grand Ducal Army

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The Grand Ducal Army - serves as the principal military establishment of the Grand Duchy of Japuile, undertaking the vital task of safeguarding the sovereign realm. It is organized into a triumvirate of principal divisions denominated as the Grand Army, the Grand Navy, and the Grand Air Forces, each operating under the purview of a designated General responsible for strategic direction and oversight.

Structure and Organization

The supervision and administration of the Grand Ducal Army are effectuated through key entities:

Military Disciplinary Commission: Endowed with authoritative military jurisdiction over the army, ensuring discipline and adherence to regulations.

Royale Marshal: Charged with executive leadership and operational management.

Civilian Committees: Mandating requisite military expertise or adeptness in the dynamics of military affairs, contributing to decision-making processes. The ultimate chain of accountability extends to the Grand Duke, with soldiers' commitments consecrated through enforceable pledges akin to contractual agreements

Contemporary Branches

The Grand Army: Comprises the Gendarmerie, Military Police, and a dedicated medical corps to address healthcare exigencies within the military domain.

The Grand Air Forces: Encompasses the Joint Supply Forces and the Forces of the Future, incorporating domains such as Rocketry, Missile Defense, and Anti-Aircraft Defense.

The Grand Navy: Enjoins the Shore Guard, Hydro-Land Forces (Marines), and the Emergency Service, harmonizing maritime security and emergency response undertakings.

Current Generals

Branch Banner Commander Active Reserve Budget Description
Grand Army
Grane Army
Flag of Grand Army.png Loup Deschamps.png
Loup Deschamps
General of Grand Army
55 000 70 000 TBA The oldest soldier of the land forces and a former commando, before he took the position of general. He is a tactics and command instructor.
Grand Navy
Grane Nove
Flag of the Grand Navy.png Gascon Géroux.png
Gascon Géroux
Generale of Grand Navy
35 000 35 000 TBA Valiant, old as some ships and young as newly built ships, he does not allow himself to be out of circulation due to health or old age.
Grand Air Forces
Grane Aersonne Forces
Flag of Grand Air Forces.jpg Arlette Bourreau.png
Arlette Bourreau


General-Baroness of Grand Air Forces

20 000 25 000 TBA The Air Service is the youngest service in the Grand Duchy of Japuile. Arlette Bourreau is the first female general in military history, although there have been women officers and captains.
Grand Forces of Future
TBA TBA 15 000 5 000 TBA TBA

War Doctrines

Grand Army Doctrine The Land Forces Doctrine emphasizes the use of highly trained and specialized commando units for conducting targeted and swift strategic strikes against enemy positions. The Doctrine also emphasizes close cooperation between different military branches.

Grand Navy Doctrine The naval doctrine centers on powerful battleships as the backbone of the fleet, supported by smaller squadrons of cruisers and aircraft carriers.

Grand Air Force Doctrine The Grand Air Force operates under a doctrine that emphasizes cooperation with the navy and the initiative of Squadron Captains. The focus is on maintaining air superiority through advanced technology and skilled pilots.