Oportian Security Forces
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| Oportian Coat of Arms | |
| Formed | 1706 AN |
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| Service branches |
Land Forces Air Force Navy |
| Headquarters | Vanie |
| General nature |
Civilian police Military |
| Employees |
30,000 (1726, uniformed) |
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Interior |
| Budget | OPM 5 billion |
| Percent of GDP | 0.85% |
| Domestic suppliers | Amiral |
| Foreign suppliers | |
| Website | securite.op |
The Security Forces (Alexandrian: Forces de Sécurité) is the civilian police and military of Oportia, established as a nimble and effective fighting force.
History
Formation
Expansion
Oportian Defense Review 1723
Current status
Operational history
International stance
Raspur Pact
Organization and service branches
The Security Forces of Oportia are organized into distinct yet interlinked branches, capable of both independent and joint operations. The overall command structure is designed to maintain swift decision-making and adaptability in various scenarios, from civilian law enforcement to national defense.
Oportian Army (Armée de Terre)
- Land Component Force - Comprises rapid deployment forces, mechanized units, and specialized regiments.
Oportian Foreign Legion
Marine Troops
- Maritime Component Force - Ensures naval defense and maritime security, equipped with modern vessels and supported by coastal defense systems.
Oportian Air Force (Armée de l'Air)
- Provides air support, reconnaissance, and rapid transport capabilities.
Oportian Home Guard (Gardes Oportien)
- Official primary military and police reserve service of the Oportian Security Forces.
- Doubles as a force multiplier for law enforcement personnel during contingencies and to reinforce military personnel whenever being deployed within Oportia and abroad.
Joint Border Forces (Forces Frontalières Conjointes)
- Joint Border Forces - Operates at Oportia's borders, ensuring security and managing immigration. Joint force with Zeed, Constancia, and the Suren Confederacy.
Oportian National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie Nationale)
- Commissariat Services Department - Functions as the primary law enforcement body, overseeing police stations across Oportia.
- Inspectorate Services Department - Responsible for internal reviews, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards.
Oportian Special Commands
The Oportian Special Commands stand out as important parts of the Oportian Security Forces, each unit tailored for a distinct purpose ranging from administrative duties to frontline combat operations. These units, through their unique roles and training, significantly contribute to the OSF's operational flexibility and effectiveness.
Administrative Services Department (Département des Services Administratifs)
The Administrative Services Department forms the logistical and administrative backbone of the OSF, tasked with ensuring that all units are well-equipped, adequately staffed, and operationally ready. This department oversees the intricate logistics network that spans across Oportia, managing the procurement, maintenance, and distribution of military equipment and supplies. It also handles personnel matters, including recruitment, training schedules, and career development, ensuring the OSF remains a highly professional and motivated force.
Inspectorate Services Department (Département des Services de l'Inspection)
Acting as the guardian of standards within the OSF, the Inspectorate Services Department is crucial for maintaining discipline and integrity. This department conducts thorough inspections and audits across all branches of the OSF, enforcing strict adherence to regulations and operational protocols. Through its work, the Inspectorate ensures that the OSF operates within the legal and ethical frameworks set by Oportian law, thus upholding the force's reputation and effectiveness.
Federal Guard (Garde Fédérale)
The Federal Guard of Oportia is an elite unit within the OSF, specializing in counter-terrorism, VIP protection, and the security of critical infrastructure. Its operatives are among the best-trained in Oportia, capable of responding to a wide range of high-threat scenarios. The Federal Guard's missions often involve close cooperation with domestic law enforcement and international security agencies, reflecting its pivotal role in national and international security matters.
Military Household of the Federal Representative (Maison Militaire du Représentant Fédéral)
Nested within the Federal Guard, the Military Household of the Federal Representative provides dedicated security and ceremonial duties for the Federal Representative, their family, and relevant facilities. This prestigious unit is composed of highly vetted personnel, who besides their protective roles, partake in state ceremonies and protect VIPs and foreign heads of state while in Oportia.
Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (Unité Spéciale Antiterroriste)
Specialized in neutralizing terrorist threats, the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit is Oportia's primary response to terrorism-related incidents. The unit's operatives are trained to handle a broad spectrum of scenarios, including hostage rescue, bomb disposal, and high-risk arrests.
Special Operations Unit (Unité d'Opérations Spéciales)
The Special Operations Unit is tasked with executing covert operations, deep reconnaissance, and direct-action missions in hostile territories. Its members are skilled in unconventional warfare tactics, enabling them to operate undetected behind enemy lines. The unit's success hinges on its operatives' proficiency in SERE techniques, advanced combat skills, and their ability to adapt to rapidly changing operational environments.
Special Operations Command (Commandement des Opérations Spéciales)
As the newest component of the Oportian Special Commands, the Special Operations Command oversees the OSF's elite special forces teams. Each team within the command specializes in a distinct area of warfare, such as psychological operations, guerrilla warfare, and cyber warfare.
Modernization and expansion
To reflect the nation's military prowess, the Oportian Security Forces have implemented a wide-ranging modernization program:
- Doubling of active personnel to 60,000, with a reserve force of 150,000 ready to be mobilized.
- Establishment of joint operational command centers with the Raspur Pact, indicating the capability to participate in and lead multinational coalition forces.
- Increased recruitment and specialized training programs to enhance operational capabilities.
- Upgrading equipment and technology for improved effectiveness in both law enforcement and military roles.
- Enhancing joint operation capabilities between different branches for seamless coordination during national emergencies or threats.
Equipment
In recent years, the Security Forces have significantly upgraded their equipment, incorporating advanced technology and enhanced firepower to bolster their operational readiness. The procurement strategy focuses on balancing domestic production with strategic foreign acquisitions.
| Name | Origin | Type | Quantity | Image | Notes | |
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| Armoured vehicles | ||||||
| Snatch Land Rover | Protected patrol vehicle | 2,000 | Upgraded for urban and rugged terrain operations. | |||
| Horjin Combat Vehicle 56 | Infantry fighting vehicle | 300 | Enhanced for mechanized infantry support. | |||
| Lion 1A1 Main Battle Tank | Main Battle Tank | 189 |
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| BK-XII | Reconnaissance Vehicle | 0 |
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| Artillery | ||||||
| SAI Bigbaddaboom 155 | Self-propelled 155mm howitzer | 150 | Modernized for greater range and precision. | |||
| Thunderstrike Advanced Howitzer | Self-propelled 155mm/L52 howitzer | 115 |
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| M1701 158mm MLRS | 158mm Multiple Rocket Launcher | 0 |
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| Tempest MRLS | Advanced MLRS System | 0 |
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| Fixed-wing aircraft | ||||||
| B-15 Airspark | Strategic Bomber | 2 (see notes) |
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| Javelin F-19 Greystrike | Air superiority fighter | 0 |
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| T-5/A-5 Tejón de Miel | Close Air Support Aircraft | 30 |
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| Javelin C-16 Thunderhaul | Strategic Airlift Aircraft | 3 |
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| Javelin C-15 Titanhauler | Strategic Airlift Aircraft | 0 |
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| Rotary-wing aircraft | ||||||
| AH-75 Cobra | Attack and reconnaissance helicopter | 20 |
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| Javelin H-1 Menace | Attack and reconnaissance helicopter | 148 |
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| Javelin H-5 Sovereign | Heavy-lift cargo helicopter | 110 |
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| Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) | ||||||
| Javelin M-1 Eternal | Stealth, Tactical UAV | 0 |
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| Javelin M-2 Dragoon | Armed UAV | 0 |
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| Javelin M-4 SkyPiercer | UAV, Loitering Munition | 0 | 200 ordered in 1729 AN. | |||
| Javelin M-5 Sea Reaver | Maritime UAV | 0 |
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| Vessels | ||||||
| Protector-class missile frigate | Escort frigate | 20 | Multi-role naval operations. | |||
| Grande Union-class guided-missile frigate | Guided-Missile Frigate | 0 |
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| Alvarenga-class littoral combat ship | Littoral Combat Ships | 20 |
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| Franciscania-class attack submarine | Nuclear-Powered Attack Submarines | 0 |
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| Valeria-class destroyer | Guided-Missile Destroyer | 0 |
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| Isabella-class mine countermeasure ship | Mine Countermeasure | 0 |
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| Small arms | ||||||
| Amiral 15 | Assault rifle | 100,000+ | Standard issue, versatile for various operations. | |||
| Amiral SR-10 | Sniper rifle | 6,000 | File:Oportia SR-10 Sniper Rifle.png |
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| Amiral LMG-4X | Squad Automatic Weapon | 10,000 | File:Amiral LMG-4X.png | Infantry support. | ||
| Amiral LRM-1 | Rocket-propelled grenade launcher | 6,000 | Infantry anti-tank weapon. | |||
| SkyGuardian MANPADS | Man-Portable Air-Defense System | 0 |
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