Oportian Security Forces

Oportian Security Forces
Forces de Sécurité Oportiennes

Oportian Coat of Arms
Formed	1706 AN
Service branches	Land Forces Air Force Navy
Headquarters	Vanie
General nature	Civilian police Military
Employees	307,167 (1733, uniformed)
Ministry responsible	Department of National Defense
Budget	OPṀ 18.43 billion
Percent of GDP	2.1%
Domestic suppliers	Amiral Zephyr Aerospace Systems Leviathan Dynamics Nautilus Shipyards Erebus Electronics
Foreign suppliers	Sanama  Benacian Union  Nouvelle Alexandrie  Natopia
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

Operational History

• Formation and foundation of Oportia (1705 AN to 1709 AN)
  • Operation Aurore 1705 AN-1707 AN
  • Operation Western Shield 1705 AN-1709 AN
  • Operation Desert Fox 1706 AN-1710 AN
  • Operation Desert Crown 1708 AN-1712 AN
  • Operation Fortress 1709 AN-1718 AN
• Yamaqhachan insurgency (XIV.1709 AN – III.1710 AN)
• Souduraine clash (22.XIV.1716 AN)
• Operation Vigilant Falcon (1718 AN-1720 AN)
• Operation Serene Action (1721 Oportian protests; 1721 AN)
• Alexandrium Wars / Wars of the Dispossessed
  • Operation Verdant Reach (1729 AN - 1730 AN)
  • Operation Butterworth (1729 AN - 1730 AN)
  • Operation Sentinel Shield (1733 AN - )
• Bitter Spring
  • Operation Secure Haven (1730 AN - 1733 AN)
  • Operation Homeland (1732 AN - )

Organization

National Defense Council

• Federal Representative, Federal Chancellor, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Finance National Security Advisor, Chairperson of the Joint Chiefs of Defense Staff

Joint Chiefs of Defense Staff

• Chairperson of the Joint Chiefs of Defense Staff
• Heads of all the Branches and Services
• Secretary of Defense

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 Navy (Marine Nationale)

• 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

• Administrative Services Department - Manages logistics, human resources, and internal affairs.
• Inspectorate Services Department - Responsible for internal reviews, ensuring adherence to regulations and standards.
• Federal Guard - An elite unit trained for counter-terrorism, VIP protection, and critical infrastructure security.
  • Military Household of the Federal Representative - Elite unit serving as personal guard and ceremonial troops for the Federal Representative.
• Special Anti-Terrorist Unit - Handles high-risk operations and counter-terrorism activities.
• Special Operations Unit - Conducts covert operations, special reconnaissance, and direct action missions.
• Special Operations Command - A newly established unit that comprises several elite special forces teams, each specialized in different forms of warfare, including unconventional and psychological operations.
• Special Ballistics Command

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.

See also

• Defense industry of Oportia
• Army of Oportia
  • Oportian Foreign Legion
  • Oportian Marine Troops
• Navy of Oportia
• Air Force of Oportia
• Oportian National Guard
• Joint Border Forces
• Oportian National Gendarmerie
• Oportian Special Commands