Letnian Army

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Imperial Letnian Army
Императорская Летная Армия
LetniaArmy.png
Army Flag adopted in 1992
Founded1487
Current form1705
HeadquartersTurov, Letnia
Leadership
Tsarina of LetniaTsarina Katerina II
Minister of DefenseKashnikov Milorad
Personnel
Military age18
Conscription2 years
Active personnel1,285,000
Reserve personnel1,749,000
Deployed personnel140,000
Expenditure
Budget$74.23 billion OSD (2017)
Percent of GDP1.80%

The Imperial Letnian Army (Letnian: Императорская Летная Армия) refers to the combined ground forces of the Letnian Empire.

Mission

The primary responsibilities of the Army is the protection of the state borders, combat on land, the security of occupied territories, and the defeat of enemy troops. Before the global nuclear disarmament through the STAPNA treaty, the Army must be able to achieve these goals both in nuclear war and non-nuclear war, especially without the use of weapons of mass destruction. Furthermore, they must be able to secure the national interests of the Empire both domestically and abroad.

History

Imperial Era

1912 Reforms

Northern War

Modern Era

Structure

Mountain Infantry

Army Special Forces

Organization

High Command Structure

Personnel

Training

Reserve Forces

Equipment

Small Arms

Name Image Type Caliber Introduced Notes
ANM AKM automatkarbin - 7,62x39mm.jpg Assault Rifle 7.62x39mm
selective fire
1950 30 round magazine, former service rifle.
AN-74 Ak74assault.jpg Assault Rifle 5.45x39mm
selective fire
1974 30 round magazine, former service rifle. Under modernization, still used by some internal units.
AN-74M Ak74m 91.jpg Assault Rifle 5.45x39mm
selective fire
1974 30 round magazine, former service rifle. Under modernization, still used by some internal units.
RPN-74 Soviet RPK-74.JPEG Light Machine Gun 5.45×39mm 1974 30 or 45 round magazine, based on the AN-74.
RPN-74M 300px Light Machine Gun 5.45×39mm 1992 30 or 45 round magazine, based on the AN-74M. Main SAW of the army.
PNM File:PKM machine gun in storage.jpeg General purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR 1969 Belt fed with 100, 200, or 250 round boxes.
PNP Демонстрация стрельбы из пулеметов ПКП Печенег - 4-й гвардейской Кантемировской танковой дивизии 01.jpg General purpose machine gun 7.62×54mmR 1991 Belt fed with 100, 200, or 250 round boxes, main service general purpose machine gun.
NSV NSVT (2).JPG Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm 1970 Belt fed with 50-round boxes.
Kord 12,7-мм пулемет Корд - Технологии в машиностроении-2010 01.jpg Heavy machine gun 12.7×108mm 2001 Belt fed with 50-round boxes, replacing the NSV as the main service heavy machine gun.
Konstantinov SVK SVD Dragunov.jpg Designated Marksman Rifle 7.62x54mmR 1962 Standard weapon for designated marksmen. 10 round magazine.
Konstantinov SV-98 SV-98 Sniping competition for The Armourers Day 12.jpg Sniper Rifle 7.62×54mmR 1998 Bolt action sniper rifle used by sniper teams, mountain troops, and special forces.

Ground Vehicles

Name Image Type Number in Service Introduced Notes
T-7 MBT File:LetnevT7Tank.png Main Battle Tank ~500 2007 4th Generation MBT with a bustle mounted autoloader, active protection systems, and a new 130mm gun.
T-91 MBT File:LetnevT91Tank.png Main Battle Tank ~2,550 1990 Main Battle Tank with a carousel autoloader and 125mm gun. Being phased out in favor of the new T-7 tank.
T-82 MBT File:LetnevT82Tank.png Main Battle Tank ~900 1979 Main Battle Tank with a carousel autoloader and 125mm gun. Features a turbine engine. Being phased out in favor of T-91 and T-7 tanks.
T-74 MBT File:LetnevT74Tank.png Main Battle Tank ~3,200 1973 Main Battle Tank with a carousel autoloader and 125mm gun. All variants of this type are currently for export or reserves.
T-66 MBT File:Erusuia UG-66.png Main Battle Tank 0 1966 Revolutionary Main Battle Tank design with a carousel autoloader and 125mm gun. All variants of this type are currently for export or in storage.
T-58 MBT File:Erusuia UG-59.png Main Battle Tank 0 1958 Main Battle Tank with a 100mm main gun.

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