Kungeliget Noryan Marine
The Kungeliget Noryan Marine, often abbreviated as Marine, (ingliz: Royal Noryan Navy, RNN) is the branch of the Royal Noryan Armed Forces responsible for naval operations. As of 2117, the Navy consists of approximately 75,000 personnel and nearly 250 vessels.
The Kystvacht (Coast Guard) is a special branch of the Navy and is part of its military chain of command. In addition to this the Coast Guard has, through the Royal Coast Guard Act, civilian police authority.
In Nynors, the Royal Noryan Navy vessels are given the ship prefix "KNMS", short for Kungeliget Noryan Marine Skip. In Ingliz, they are given the prefix "HNoMS", short for "His Noryan Majesty's Ship". Coast Guard vessels are given the prefix "KVS" for Kystvachtskip (Coastguardship) in Nynors and "NoCGV" for Noryan Coast Guard Vessel in Ingliz.
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Doctrine
"The task of the Royal Navy is to face down at sea, the threats that are directed against our country by sea, and there to prevent or significantly delay the waging of war on Noryan territory. The Royal Navy shall also keep our sea lanes open and protect shipping and fishing."
- Art. II, Royal Noryan Naval Manual, issue 2087
The current role of the Royal Navy is to protect Noryan interests at home and abroad, executing the foreign and defence policies of His Majesty's Government through the exercise of military effect, diplomatic activities and other activities in support of these objectives.
History
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Organization
The Navy is organized into the Fleet, the Coast Guard, and the Naval Office:
- Fleet Command (Flottakommando)
- 1st Flotilla (Innsatsflottilla 1)
- 2nd Flotilla (Innsatsflottilla 2)
- 3rd Flotilla (Innsatsflottilla 3)
- 4th Flotilla (Innsatsflottilla 4)
- Coastal Forces (Kystforses)
- Royal Auxillary Fleet (Kungeliget Auxillari Flotta)
- Royal Noryan Naval Ranger Command (Kungeliget Marinejegerkommando)
- Royal Noryan Naval Ranger Corps (Kungeliget Marinejegerkorps)
- Naval Air Service (Marineflieger)
- Royal Noryan Navy Engineering Corps (Kungeliget Noryan Marine Ingeniørkorps)
- Naval Office (Marinekontor)
- Maritime Material Command (Maritimsk Materialekommando)
- Navy Schools (Marineskolen)
- Naval Academy (Akademi dere Kungeliget Marine)
- Petty Officer School (Kvartermesterskolen)
- Engineering School (Ingeniørsskolen)
- Operations School (Operasjonsskolen)
- Naval Base Command (Marinestasjonskommando)
- Coast Guard Command (Kystvachtkommando)
- District Command North (Distriktkommando Nord)
- District Command Central (Distriktkommando Midte)
- District Command South (Distriktkommando Sør)
- Coast Guard Academy (Kystvachtakademi)
Bases
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Units and vessels of the Fleet
| Type | Class | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Carriers | Æirik Class | Long-range force projection, fleet command, fleet air defense |
| Battlecruisers | Bothvar Class , Eagor Class | Long-range force projection, attack |
| Destroyers | Erlend Class | Fleet escort, anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, attack |
| Frigates | Gizor Class , Hakon Class | Fleet escort, anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare; attack |
| Corvettes | Kætil Class | Convoy escort, coastal patrol; attack |
| PT Boats | Leiknir Class | Coastal patrol; attack |
| Mine Hunters | Meldun Class | Mine hunting and deploying, coastal patrol; attack |
| Submarines | Styr Class ,Sjødraken Class | Reconnaissance, attack |
| Auxiliary _ |
Orlyg Class, Njal Class, Hrafn Class, Valund Class, Bjarga Class, Hjelpsomhet Class |
Fleet provisioning, tenders, transports,medical service _ |
| Training Ships | Gustav IV Halværd, Prinsesse Agnetha | Cadet Training |
| Royal Yacht | KNJ Sleipnyr |
The Naval Air Service (nynors: Marineflieger) is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible for the operation of naval airborne equipment (land and carrier based). The Naval Air Service operates the following aircrafts:
- F-8 Skate multi-role naval fighter
- A-73 Hammer naval attack fighter
- G-2V Tracker naval early warning aircraft
- IB-64 Kestrel naval strategic bomber
- IB-64T aerial refueling variant of the IB-64 Kestrel
- SB-56 Vanguard naval ASW aircraft
- IB-68 Gull Naval Patrol Flying Boat
- J-6 Spruce medium multi-role verticopter
Coast Guard
- Main article: Kystvacht
- Main article: Kungeliget Marinejegerkorps
Insignia
- Main article: Ranks and Insignia of the Royal Noryan Armed Forces
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