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The [[Darrian Navy]] has a rich tradition and a long history.  The [[Spinward Marches Sector|Spinward Marches]] have been the site of many conflicts and serve as a crossroads between large empires.  As such the Darrians has sought alliances to protect their interests.  When diplomacy fails they have assembled a powerful fleet to keep ambitious [[Sword Worlds Confederation]] commanders from getting any ideas.
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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The fleet faces struggles to maintain cohesion with ships built across a variety of technology levels at a variety of shipyards.  Admirals must adapt and use what they available to the best effect.  Their tactics tend to be conservative and not overly aggressive.  Security is seen as more important than glory.
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=== Mission (Goals) ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Doctrine & Strategy (Operations) ===
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The stellar trigger and relic fleets have been used for along time as a deterrent to foreign aggression.  The Darrians rely on secrets from their past to intimidate foes and force them to second guess what the Darrians might do if pushed too far.
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=== Rank & Grade (Hierarchy) ===
 
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The [[Darrian Navy]] has a rich tradition and a long history.  The [[Spinward Marches Sector|Spinward Marches]] have been the site of many conflicts and serve as a crossroads between large empires.  As such the Darrians has sought alliances to protect their interests.  When diplomacy fails they have assembled a powerful fleet to keep ambitious [[Sword Worlds Confederation]] commanders from getting any ideas.
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Some of the organizational ranks and grades used by this force are included in the tables to the right.
 
== Description (Specifications) ==
 
The fleet faces struggles to maintain cohesion with ships built across a variety of technology levels at a variety of shipyards.  Admirals must adapt and use what they available to the best effect.  Their tactics tend to be conservative and not overly aggressive.  Security is seen as more important than glory.
 
 
 
=== Mission (Goals) ===
 
No information yet available.
 
 
 
=== Doctrine & Strategy (Operations) ===
 
The stellar trigger and relic fleets have been used for along time as a deterrent to foreign aggression.  The Darrians rely on secrets from their past to intimidate foes and force them to second guess what the Darrians might do if pushed to far.
 
  
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
 
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== Selected Ship Classes ===
 
=== Selected Ship Classes ===
 
Some [[ship]] classes widely used within [[Darrian Space]] include:
 
Some [[ship]] classes widely used within [[Darrian Space]] include:
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# [[Accel class Light Frigate]]
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# [[Barekdoldin class Patrol Cruiser]]
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# [[Black Adder class Destroyer]]
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# [[Elfen Lied class Heavy Cruiser]]
 
# [[Flyer class Diplomatic Courier]]
 
# [[Flyer class Diplomatic Courier]]
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# [[Gunbuster class Corvette]]
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# [[Infinite Stratos class Assault Transport]]
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# [[Jacent Capital class Fleet Tender]]
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# [[Joneslow class Battle Rider]]
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# [[Kearsarge class Close Escort]]
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# [[Kline class Battleship]]
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# [[Moshulu class Destroyer Escort]]
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# [[Nosea class Battle Rider]]
 
# [[Oppenheimer class Light Escort]]
 
# [[Oppenheimer class Light Escort]]
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# [[Pounce class System Defense Boat]]
 
# [[Rapid class Fleet Courier]]
 
# [[Rapid class Fleet Courier]]
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# [[Rapier class War Cruiser]]
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# [[Stinger class Heavy Fighter]]
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# [[Surprise class Light Frigate]]
 
# [[Valdez class Fleet Tanker]]
 
# [[Valdez class Fleet Tanker]]
# [[Infinite Stratos class Assault Transport]]
 
# [[Jacent Capital class Fleet Tender]]
 
# [[TBD]]
 
# [[TBD]]
 
# [[TBD]]
 
# [[TBD]]
 
  
 
== Worlds & Sectors ([[Astrography]]) ==
 
== Worlds & Sectors ([[Astrography]]) ==
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|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] [[Darrians (Alien Module)|Alien Module 8: Darrians]]
 
|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] [[Darrians (Alien Module)|Alien Module 8: Darrians]]
 
|S2= [[Mongoose Traveller]] [[Mongoose Traveller: Darrians|Alien Module 3: Darrians]]
 
|S2= [[Mongoose Traveller]] [[Mongoose Traveller: Darrians|Alien Module 3: Darrians]]
|S3= Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]  
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|S4= Contributor: Lord and Master of Sophontology (Marquis) [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]  
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|S5= Author & Contributor: Lord and Master of Sophontology (Marquis) [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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Revision as of 02:58, 18 February 2018

The Darrian Navy has a rich tradition and a long history. The Spinward Marches have been the site of many conflicts and serve as a crossroads between large empires. As such the Darrians has sought alliances to protect their interests. When diplomacy fails they have assembled a powerful fleet to keep ambitious Sword Worlds Confederation commanders from getting any ideas.

Description (Specifications)

The fleet faces struggles to maintain cohesion with ships built across a variety of technology levels at a variety of shipyards. Admirals must adapt and use what they available to the best effect. Their tactics tend to be conservative and not overly aggressive. Security is seen as more important than glory.

Mission (Goals)

No information yet available.

Doctrine & Strategy (Operations)

The stellar trigger and relic fleets have been used for along time as a deterrent to foreign aggression. The Darrians rely on secrets from their past to intimidate foes and force them to second guess what the Darrians might do if pushed too far.

Rank & Grade (Hierarchy)

Confederation Marine
(Ship's Troops) - Ranks
Commissioned Officers
O10 » ---
O9 » ---
O8 » ---
O7 » Brigadier
O6 » Colonel
O5 » Lieutenant Colonel
O4 » Major
O3 » Captain
O2 » Lieutenant
O1 » Second Lieutenant
O0 » Subaltern / Midshipman
Enlisted (Ratings)
E9 » Sergeant Major (Warrant Officer-2)
E8 » Master Sergeant (Warrant Officer-1)
E7 » Colour Sergeant (Gunnery/Technical Sergeant)
E6 » Staff Sergeant
E5 » Sergeant
E4 » Lance Sergeant
E3 » Corporal
E2 » Lance Corporal
E1 » Marine
E0 » Recruit (= Spacehand Recruit)
Confederation Navy
Ranks
Commissioned Officers
O10 » Fleet Admiral
O9 » Vice Admiral
O8 » Rear Admiral
O7 » Commodore
O6 » Captain
O5 » Commander
O4 » Lieutenant Commander
O3 » Lieutenant
O2 » Sublieutenant
O1 » Ensign
O0 » Subaltern / Midshipman
Enlisted (Ratings)
E9 » Base Leader (= Warrant Officer-2)
E8 » Crew Leader (= Warrant Officer-1)
E7 » Deck Leader (= Chief Petty Officer)
E6 » Compartment Leader (= Senior Petty Officer)
E5 » Section Leader (= Petty Officer)
E4 » Leading Spacer (= Leading Spacehand)
E3 » Advanced Spacer (= Able Spacehand)
E2 » Spacer (= Spacehand)
E1 » Trainee (= Spacehand Apprentice)
E0 » Recruit (= Spacehand Recruit)

Some of the organizational ranks and grades used by this force are included in the tables to the right.

History & Background (Dossier)

There have been several battles between the Sword Worlds and the Darrians. In 788 was an example of the struggle for control of the Entropic Worlds.

TO&E (Organization)

No information yet available.

Fleet Composition

Every shipyard within Darrian territory is encouraged to under take military contracts and produce and contribute warships for the defense of their territory. The task force approach is flexible and allows the forces to be tailored for the threats that present themselves. The Darrian forces do not typically go looking for trouble. Trouble just seems to find them.

Selected Ship Classes

Some ship classes widely used within Darrian Space include:

  1. Accel class Light Frigate
  2. Barekdoldin class Patrol Cruiser
  3. Black Adder class Destroyer
  4. Elfen Lied class Heavy Cruiser
  5. Flyer class Diplomatic Courier
  6. Gunbuster class Corvette
  7. Infinite Stratos class Assault Transport
  8. Jacent Capital class Fleet Tender
  9. Joneslow class Battle Rider
  10. Kearsarge class Close Escort
  11. Kline class Battleship
  12. Moshulu class Destroyer Escort
  13. Nosea class Battle Rider
  14. Oppenheimer class Light Escort
  15. Pounce class System Defense Boat
  16. Rapid class Fleet Courier
  17. Rapier class War Cruiser
  18. Stinger class Heavy Fighter
  19. Surprise class Light Frigate
  20. Valdez class Fleet Tanker

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

This navy primarily operates in the following areas:

World Listing: 1105

This navy is known to regularly operate within the following systems and worlds:

No world articles for Darrian Navy


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