Portcullian Army
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Portcullian Army | |
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Active | 11 October 1770 – present |
Country | Portcullia |
Type | Army |
Size | 2,000 active 6,000 reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Fort Winchester, Portcullia |
The Portcullian Army is the principle land force of the Portcullian Armed Forces. Comprised of some 2,000 active and 6,000 reserve personnel, it states its primary mission is to ensure the defense of the sovereignty of its own territory and of its allies.
History
Equipment
Model | Image | Caliber | Type | Origin | Details | |
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Pistols | ||||||
Webley Revolver | 11.43×23mm | Service revolver | New Tyran | Mk VI model acquired from leftover Tyrannian stocks after PSW. Refurbished models are issued to high officers as ceremonial weapons. Ammunition is produced in small numbers for them. | ||
Browning Hi-Power | 9×19mm Parabellum | Pistol | New Tyran | Older stocks procured after independence was given in the early 1950s. Produced locally and known as the P1. Replaced by the P2 pistol | ||
P2 | 9×19mm Parabellum 11.43x23mm |
Pistol | Nukkumaa | Locally produced replacement for the P1. Various models in service including those chambered in Solevanti 11.43mm, used by the special forces. | ||
Submachine guns | ||||||
SMG2 | 9×19mm Parabellum | Submachine gun | Replaced Sterling SMGs in service since the 1960s, are now mostly used by security forces and vehicle crews. | |||
Rifles/carbines | ||||||
Rifle No. 5 Mk I | .303 Tyranian | Service rifle | New Tyran | Some 15,000 rifles were given to Portcullia in the 1950s, quickly replaced by the R1 by the 1960s and used only for sport shooting and ceremonial purposes. | ||
R1 | 7×51mm EC | Semi-automatic rifle | Reberiya | Modernized variant in service with a replacement in development. | ||
Machine guns | ||||||
MG2 | 7×51mm EC | General-purpose machine gun | Ostland Portcullia |
In the late 1960s surplus Ostlandic army machinery was purchased from Sieuxerr and the MG2 was produced. It is a close copy of the MG42 with only notable difference is a slower rate of fire on infantry models, with vehicle models maintaining the high rate of fire. Modernized variants are in service. | ||
DMRs and sniper rifles | ||||||
SR1 | 7×51mm EC | Sniper rifle | Solevant | Purchased from Solevant in the mid-1990s to replace Lee Enfield based sniper rifles. | ||
DMR1 | 7×51mm EC | Designated marksman rifle | Portcullia | Chambered in the 7mm EC rifle cartridge. Issued to squad marksmen. | ||
Anti-armor weapons | ||||||
ACCP-1500 | 170mm | Anti-tank guided missile | Sieuxerr | |||
ABL-100 | 100mm | Anti-tank weapon | Sieuxerr Sylva |
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ACCP-600 | 139mm | Anti-tank guided missile | Sieuxerr | |||
ABL-90 | 90mm | Anti-tank weapon | Sieuxerr Sylva |
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HOT | 150mm | Anti-tank weapon | Sieuxerr | Used on armored vehicles. | ||
MILAN | 115mm | Anti-tank guided missile | Sieuxerr | 2T, 3, and ER variants in service. Replacement in development. |
Organization
Headquarters of the Army
Based at Fort Winchester
Portcullian Brigade
Based at Boatwright Camp
- Headquarters Company
- Mechanized Force (1st Armored) 'Knights'
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, MECFOR
- Company Headquarters Platoon
- Signals Platoon
- Quartermaster Platoon
- Transport Platoon
- Field Feed Platoon
- Admin Office Platoon
- Battalion Recovery Platoon
- 1st Armored Infantry Company
- Company Headquarters Platoon
- Combat Recovery Platoon
- 1st Armored Infantry Platoon
- 2nd Armored Infantry Platoon
- 3rd Armored Infantry Platoon
- 2nd Armored Infantry Company
- Company Headquarters Platoon
- Combat Recovery Platoon
- 4th Armored Infantry Platoon
- 5th Armored Infantry Platoon
- 6th Armored Infantry Platoon
- 3rd Armored Infantry Company
- Company Headquarters Platoon
- Combat Recovery Platoon
- 7th Armored Infantry Platoon
- 8th Armored Infantry Platoon
- 9th Armored Infantry Platoon
- Fire Support Company, MECFOR
- Company Headquarters Platoon
- Combat Recovery Platoon
- 1st Light Antitank Platoon
- 2nd Light Antitank Platoon
- Heavy Antitank Platoon
- Armored Reconnaissance Platoon
- Mortar Platoon
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, MECFOR
- 2nd Rifle Battalion
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2RIFBAT
- 4th Infantry Company
- 5th Infantry Company
- 6th Infantry Company
- Fire Support Company, 2RIFBAT
- 3rd Rifle Battalion (Reserve)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3RIFBAT
- 7th Infantry Company
- 8th Infantry Company
- 9th Infantry Company
- Fire Support Company, 3RIFBAT
- 4th Rifle Battalion (Reserve)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4RIFBAT
- 10th Infantry Company
- 11th Infantry Company
- 12th Infantry Company
- Fire Support Company, 4RIFBAT
- 5th Rifle Battalion (Reserve)
- Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 5RIFBAT
- 13th Infantry Company
- 14th Infantry Company
- 15th Infantry Company
- Fire Support Company, 5RIFBAT
- 3rd Artillery Battalion (Reserve)
- 4th Artillery Battalion 'Thunderhead'
- Services Battalion