Armed Forces of Anagonia
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| Confederate States Armed Forces | |
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| Service branches | |
| Personnel | |
| Military age | 18 - 60 |
| Conscription | Yes |
Overview
The Military of the Confederate States, otherwise known formally as the Confederate States Armed Forces or informally as the Anagonian Armed Forces, was established into law with the signing of the Constitution of the Confederate States, and thereafter regulated by the Articles of the Armed Forces of the Confederacy. The military leadership has the legal authority to VETO any congressional or government action that would endanger the wording and purpose of the Constitution and, accordingly, the People the military was created to defend. It cannot, in any capacity, initiate a military takeover of the government - except by election of military officials who may run for office. It additionally has the responsibility of Civil Protection through the Military Police, as established by the Constitution.
Each state and territory within the Confederate States of Anagonia maintains a militia of fighting men and women for the purpose of defense through compulsory military service laws. Depending on the avenue an individual takes after their mandatory term, they can continue their service in the national Confederate Military which includes all branches of the Confederate Armed Forces; Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Military Police, Special Forces, Defense Forces and Space Forces. The Military is intended to act not only as protector of the people it serves, but also as mediator between disputes of states, territories, and individuals, as established in the constitution.