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The [[Nist Military Forces]] is a [[World-State]] Military.
 
The [[Nist Military Forces]] is a [[World-State]] Military.
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* It is an interstellar [[navy]] and [[fleet]] [[organization]].
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* Please also see [[AAB]] article: [[Warships of the Distant Fringe]].
  
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== Description (Specifications) ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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The army is composed of 120 battalions organized into two army corps.  Each army corps is composed of three army divisions of 20 battalions.
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'''Nist:''' [[Nist (world)|Nist]], ([[UWP]] A564798-B)
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* The marines deploy 12 combat battalions, from three regimental headquarters.
 
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Naval fleet vessels include:
 
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* Marine force command deploys small orbital assault battalions from
 
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* x6 5,000 ton {{TL|11}} [[Lombardo class Assault Transport]]s
 
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=== Nist ===
 
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[[Nist (world)|Nist]], ([[UWP]] A564798-B)
 
 
: Local Population: 60,000,000
 
: Local Population: 60,000,000
  
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* ''Status'': peace footing (government modifier x1.15).
 
* ''Status'': peace footing (government modifier x1.15).
 
* '''Construction Restrictions:'''
 
* '''Construction Restrictions:'''
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** ''Maximum TL'': TL 11
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** ''Maximum TL'': [[TL-11]]
 
** ''Maximum Jump'': [[DeVoss Drive|Jump]]-2
 
** ''Maximum Jump'': [[DeVoss Drive|Jump]]-2
 
** ''Maximum Hull Size'': 25,000 dTons
 
** ''Maximum Hull Size'': 25,000 dTons
 
* ''Naval Capacity'': 69,000 dTons
 
* ''Naval Capacity'': 69,000 dTons
 
* ''Mercantile Capacity'': 345,000 dTons
 
* ''Mercantile Capacity'': 345,000 dTons
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==== Image Repository ====
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# A ''Henrick Krueden'' class operating with the military forces of [[Nist (world)|Nist]]. <br>[[File:Henrick-Krueden-class-Scout-Courier Ade-Stewart 31-Oct-2019.jpeg|600px]]
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# A [[Hyperion class Escort Carrier|''Hyperion'' class Escort Carrier]] in [[Nist (world)|Nist]] military service cruising past a [[moon]]. <br>[[File:Hyperion-class-Escort-Carrier Ade-Stewart 02-Nov-2019.jpg|600px]]
  
 
One commercial design are the [[Inquiry class Lab Ship]]s which are used by private research institutes and academics for exploration and scientific pursuits.
 
One commercial design are the [[Inquiry class Lab Ship]]s which are used by private research institutes and academics for exploration and scientific pursuits.
  
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== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== Goals (Mission) ===
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Since colonial times this world has endeavored to remain independent.  This has not always been entirely successful.
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No information yet available.
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=== Strategy & Doctrine (Operations) ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Rank & Grade (Hierarchy) ===
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No information yet available.
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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Since colonial times this world has endeavored to remain independent.  This has not always been entirely successful. There is a tiny covert deployment keeping an eye out in the [[Tsorva (world)|Tsorva]] system on a local moon (named [[Mustell]]).
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=== Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure) ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Army and Marines ===
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[[Nist (world)|Nist]]'s armed forces consist of 120 battalions. These are divided into:
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* x2 Army Corps, consisting of x90 battalions.
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** Each Corps consists of x3 divisions, each made up of x15 battalions.  Some of these divisions are built around  the family of vehicles built from the [[Henry class 10T 8x8 Wheeled AFV]]s.
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* x1 Marine Division, consisting of x18 battalions grouped into three Marine Regiments.  Tank battalions feature the new [[Nist M5 class 4T Grav Tank]]s.
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* x12 Independent Battalions, consisting of wet navy forces, specialist units and elite forces.
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* Some units continue to use the obsolete [[Harpy class Air/Raft]]s.
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=== Space Navy ===
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Naval assets include:
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==== Combat Elements ====
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!style="width: 60pt;"|''Type''
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!style="width: 200pt;"|''Representative Class''
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!style="width: 30pt;"|''[[TL]]''
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!style="width: 70pt;"|''[[Ton]]nage''
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|-
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| [[Smallcraft]]
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| [[P-12 Agunda class Snub Fighter|''P-12 Agunda'' class Snub Fighter]]
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| [[TL-9]]
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| 20 [[Ton|dTon]]s
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|-
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| [[Smallcraft]]
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| [[A-4 Voodi class Strike Bomber|''A-4 Voodi'' class Strike Bomber]]
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| [[TL-9]]
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| 20 [[Ton|dTon]]s
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|-
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| [[ACS]]
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| [[Hyperion class Escort Carrier|''Hyperion'' class Escort Carrier]]
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| [[TL-9]]
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| 1,000 [[Ton|dTon]]s
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|-
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|}
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==== Support Elements ====
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!style="width: 60pt;"|''Type''
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!style="width: 200pt;"|''Representative Class''
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!style="width: 30pt;"|''[[TL]]''
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!style="width: 70pt;"|''[[Ton]]nage''
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|-
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| [[ACS]]
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| [[Henrick Krueden class Scout/Courier|''Henrick Krueden'' class Scout/Courier]]
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| [[TL-9]]
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| 100 [[Ton|dTon]]s
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|-
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| [[BCS]]
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| [[Lombardo class Assault Transport|''Lombardo'' class Assault Transport]]
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| [[TL-11]]
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| 5,000 [[Ton|dTon]]s
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|-
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|}
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* Starships within the [[Distant Fringe]] utilize [[DeVoss Drive|DeVoss]]-type jump drives, limited to a performance of jump-2 (the so-called [[Jump-2 Barrier]]). The technological and industrial limitations of [[Nist (world)|Nist]] prevent construction of better than [[jump]]-1-capable [[DeVoss Drive]]s.
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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This [[fleet]] can be primarily found in the following areas: <br>
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''[[Uncharted Space]]:''
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* [[Halcyon Sector]]
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** [[Tsorva Subsector]]
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=== Headquarters Data ===
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The following [[mainworld]]s is the primary headquarters of this [[fleet]]:
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# [[Nist (world)|Nist]]
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=== World Listing ===
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This [[fleet]] often patrols the following [[system]]s and [[world]]s:
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{{ClusterWorlds2}}
  
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Metadata}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
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|S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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| Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]]
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|S2= 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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|S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
 
[[Category: Ron Kline Design]]
 
[[Category: Ron Kline Design]]
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{{LEN|Fleet}}
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{{LEN|Army|Fleet}}

Latest revision as of 08:16, 16 June 2024

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The Nist Military Forces is a World-State Military.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Nist: Nist, (UWP A564798-B)

Local Population: 60,000,000

Local Conditions:

  • Status: peace footing (government modifier x1.15).
  • Construction Restrictions:
    • Maximum TL: TL-11
    • Maximum Jump: Jump-2
    • Maximum Hull Size: 25,000 dTons
  • Naval Capacity: 69,000 dTons
  • Mercantile Capacity: 345,000 dTons

Image Repository[edit]

  1. A Henrick Krueden class operating with the military forces of Nist.
    Henrick-Krueden-class-Scout-Courier Ade-Stewart 31-Oct-2019.jpeg
  2. A Hyperion class Escort Carrier in Nist military service cruising past a moon.
    Hyperion-class-Escort-Carrier Ade-Stewart 02-Nov-2019.jpg

One commercial design are the Inquiry class Lab Ships which are used by private research institutes and academics for exploration and scientific pursuits.

Goals (Mission)[edit]

No information yet available.

Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)[edit]

No information yet available.

Rank & Grade (Hierarchy)[edit]

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

Since colonial times this world has endeavored to remain independent. This has not always been entirely successful. There is a tiny covert deployment keeping an eye out in the Tsorva system on a local moon (named Mustell).

Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure)[edit]

No information yet available.

Army and Marines[edit]

Nist's armed forces consist of 120 battalions. These are divided into:

  • x2 Army Corps, consisting of x90 battalions.
    • Each Corps consists of x3 divisions, each made up of x15 battalions. Some of these divisions are built around the family of vehicles built from the Henry class 10T 8x8 Wheeled AFVs.
  • x1 Marine Division, consisting of x18 battalions grouped into three Marine Regiments. Tank battalions feature the new Nist M5 class 4T Grav Tanks.
  • x12 Independent Battalions, consisting of wet navy forces, specialist units and elite forces.
  • Some units continue to use the obsolete Harpy class Air/Rafts.

Space Navy[edit]

Naval assets include:

Combat Elements[edit]

Type Representative Class TL Tonnage
Smallcraft P-12 Agunda class Snub Fighter TL-9 20 dTons
Smallcraft A-4 Voodi class Strike Bomber TL-9 20 dTons
ACS Hyperion class Escort Carrier TL-9 1,000 dTons

Support Elements[edit]

Type Representative Class TL Tonnage
ACS Henrick Krueden class Scout/Courier TL-9 100 dTons
BCS Lombardo class Assault Transport TL-11 5,000 dTons

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This fleet can be primarily found in the following areas:
Uncharted Space:

Headquarters Data[edit]

The following mainworlds is the primary headquarters of this fleet:

  1. Nist

World Listing[edit]

This fleet often patrols the following systems and worlds:

No world articles for Nist Military Forces


References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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