British Armed Forces
(RAF, Royal Navy, Royal Marines)
(RAF, Royal Navy, Royal Marines)
The British Armed Forces (BAF) is an elite, modern force with over 32,000 personnel across it's branches. Operating under the authority of the Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom, the BAF is split into 3 branches, each specializing in a field of warfare: the Royal Air Force, dominating the Air, the Royal Navy, controlling the seas, and the Royal Marines, experts in amphibious warfare.
Royal Air Force: The RAF is the largest of the BAF's Services, holding a majority of BAF Personnel. The RAF's mission is to project and deliver air power across the globe, and supports the bulk of NATO Air operations across the world. They are renowned for their skill in logistics and airborne warfare, and are unrivalled by any other NATO Force. The RAF Is equipped with top-notch equipment, at the cutting edge of technology, and is backed by personnel trained intensively in combat operations, drill, and logistics.
RAF Personnel are currently primarily forwardly staged at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus.
Royal Navy: The Royal navy is the senior service of the British Armed Forces, with centuries-old tradition stretching back to the first English navies in the 16'th Century. They are tasked with the herculean task of defending the waters of the UK and it's allies. and project naval power across the globe, with patrolling vessels protecting key shipping lanes and naval bases abroad.
The Royal Navy is primarily based in HMNB Gibraltar.
Corps of Royal Marines: The Royal Marines are the amphibious, special operations capable commando force of the British Armed Forces, supporting the Navy in protecting their ships and conducting anti-piracy operations globally.
The Royal Marines are primary stationed at CTC Lympstone, Britain.
United Kingdom Special Forces: The UKSF is the tier 1 Special operations unit of the British Armed Forces, holding the elite of the elite of NATO Special operations operators, capable of being deployed anywhere, for anything. They are respected by their allies, and feared by their enemies.
The UKSF Operates across the globe.