Florian Security Force
Active: | Defunct |
Allegiance: | Florian Republic |
Personnel: | 57,600 security officers |
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Type: | Peacetime: Internal Security Wartime: Armoured Corps |
Size: | 8 Brigades |
Nickname: | The Death Squad |
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Current Commander: | Magister Militum Gustav Hoist |
The Florian Security Force was the voluntary armed force in the Florian Republic. It was created due to the War of Lost Brothers. It was commanded by Edwin Farrar and then later on by Jessica Smith and established a total strength of 57,600 security officers. It was based in the City of Dragonmoor and was assisted by Shireroth. For the duration of the War of Lost Brothers, the FSF constituted XV Corps of the 5th Army, itself assigned to the 1st Army Group of Apollonia Command (the integrated allied command structure).
Personnel
Any citizen of the Florian Republic over the age of 18 was eligible to join the Florian Security Force. Active members were not permitted to run or serve in the Florian Parliament. Both genders were allowed to join the forces. There was around 57,600 officers.
Organisation
Weapons and Equipment
Hand Weapons
Picture | Weapon | Cartridge | Country Manufactured | Notes |
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Throwing Knifes | N/A | Florian Republic | ||
Carbines and Pistols | .30 | Florian Republic | ||
Grenade Launcher | 10 grenades | Florian Republic | ||
Anti-Tank rocket launcher | 1 Rocket | Florian Republic |
Vehicles
Name | Country Manufactured | Number | Notes | Picture | |||
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Armored vehicles | |||||||
Horjin Armoured Fighting Vehicle | Shireroth | 200 | |||||
IMW-3 Snark | Shireroth | 20 | Undergoing disassembly at Musica for shipment to FLO. Anticipated delivery by II.1654 AN (03 November 2017) |
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X1C3 Rhino | Florian Republic | 500 | |||||
SF-1 Phantom | Florian Republic | 300 | |||||
Self-Propelled Guns & Artillery | |||||||
FXA0 Panther | Florian Republic | 400 | |||||
Support Vehicles | |||||||
TM80 Emperor | Florian Republic | 400 |
History
Formed in early 1653 under the auspices of Operation Dynamo, the Florian Security Force, arose separately from the Florian forces trained under USSO auspices during the Republic's brief membership of that pact.
Commanders
- 1653–1654: Commander Edwin Farrar (arrested by civilian government, subsequently fled to Shireroth)
- 1654–the present: Magister Militum Gustav Hoist (temporary appointment by Apollonia Command)