Achaean Civil Defense Force - Revision history

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	[[Category:The Achaean Territory]]		[[Category:The Achaean Territory]]

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	The '''Achaean Civil Defense Force''' (ACDF) was the paramilitary force of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]], the predecessor state to [[Westarctica]]. Although the military unit was authorized by [[~~The~~ Achaean Civil Code]], it was never actually formed and was only a phantom army that existed solely on paper.		The '''Achaean Civil Defense Force''' (ACDF) was the paramilitary force of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]], the predecessor state to [[Westarctica]]. Although the military unit was authorized by the [[Achaean Civil Code]], it was never actually formed and was only a phantom army that existed solely on paper.

	==Mission==		==Mission==

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	==Constitutional authorization==		==Constitutional authorization==
	[[~~The~~ Achaean Civil Code]] of 2002 only makes one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In Title III, the title dealing with the position of the Consul-General, Chapter I, article 110, section B states:		The [[Achaean Civil Code]] of 2002 only makes one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In Title III, the title dealing with the position of the Consul-General, Chapter I, article 110, section B states:

	<blockquote>110. The official position of the Consul-General is:		<blockquote>110. The official position of the Consul-General is:
	B. Second, as General in Chief of the Achaean Civil Defense Force. This position gives the Consul-General full military control and authority to defend the Achaean Territory when and how he deems necessary according to the oath he has taken.</blockquote>		B. Second, as General in Chief of the Achaean Civil Defense Force. This position gives the Consul-General full military control and authority to defend the Achaean Territory when and how he deems necessary according to the oath he has taken.</blockquote>

	[[~~The~~ Achaean Royal Charter]] of 2002 also contains only one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In the same manner as the Civil Code, it includes leadership of the Defense Force as a responsibility of the Consul-General.		The [[Achaean Royal Charter]] of 2002 also contains only one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In the same manner as the Civil Code, it includes leadership of the Defense Force as a responsibility of the Consul-General.

	<blockquote>Book I, Chapter I, Article 21. The Consul-General is head of the Achaean Territory, Chief of State and Commander of Civil Defense Force.</blockquote>		<blockquote>Book I, Chapter I, Article 21. The Consul-General is head of the Achaean Territory, Chief of State and Commander of Civil Defense Force.</blockquote>

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	The Achaean Civil Defense Force was envisioned as a one-size-fits all paramilitary force that would carry out police duties, military actions, and close protection of the [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory\|Consul-General]]. The soldiers would be expected to take an oath of loyalty to the Achaean Civil Code, not to the Consul-General personally, or even to the Achaean Territory as a whole.		The Achaean Civil Defense Force was envisioned as a one-size-fits all paramilitary force that would carry out police duties, military actions, and close protection of the [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory\|Consul-General]]. The soldiers would be expected to take an oath of loyalty to the Achaean Civil Code, not to the Consul-General personally, or even to the Achaean Territory as a whole.

	The basic mission of the ACDF as originally envisioned is today carried out by the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]], although their loyalty is expected to be to the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]] as the Achaean Civil Code was made obsolete by the [[Grand Ducal ~~Charter~~]].		The basic mission of the ACDF as originally envisioned is today carried out by the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]], although their loyalty is expected to be to the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]] as the Achaean Civil Code was made obsolete by the [[Grand Ducal Mandate]].

	==Composition==		==Composition==

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	The '''Achaean Civil Defense Force''' (ACDF) was the paramilitary force of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]], the predecessor state to [[Westarctica]]. Although the military unit was authorized by ~~the~~ [[Achaean Civil Code]], it was never actually formed and was only a phantom army that existed solely on paper.		The '''Achaean Civil Defense Force''' (ACDF) was the paramilitary force of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica]], the predecessor state to [[Westarctica]]. Although the military unit was authorized by [[The Achaean Civil Code]], it was never actually formed and was only a phantom army that existed solely on paper.

	==Mission==		==Mission==

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	==Mission==		==Mission==
			[[File:Navy Uniform1.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Consul-General as Commander-in-Chief of the ACDF]]
	The Achaean Civil Defense Force was envisioned as a one-size-fits all paramilitary force that would carry out police duties, military actions, and close protection of the [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory\|Consul-General]]. The soldiers would be expected to take an oath of loyalty to the Achaean Civil Code, not to the Consul-General personally, or even to the Achaean Territory as a whole.		The Achaean Civil Defense Force was envisioned as a one-size-fits all paramilitary force that would carry out police duties, military actions, and close protection of the [[Consul-General of the Achaean Territory\|Consul-General]]. The soldiers would be expected to take an oath of loyalty to the Achaean Civil Code, not to the Consul-General personally, or even to the Achaean Territory as a whole.

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	==Composition==		==Composition==
	As a functioning military was not considered a necessary element to the government of the Achaean Territory, development of the Civil Defense Force was not given national priority. No ranks, units, or uniforms were ever created or even designed for the ACDF.		As a functioning military was not considered a necessary element to the government of the Achaean Territory, development of the Civil Defense Force was not given national priority. No ranks, units, or uniforms were ever created or even designed for the ACDF, with the notable exception of a "coastal defense force" mentioned in the one-page factsheet published by the government.

	The Consul-General served as its Commander-in-Chief, although he never had any actual soldiers to command.		The Consul-General served as its Commander-in-Chief, although he never had any actual soldiers to command.

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	==Battle Hymn of the Civil Defense Force==		==Battle Hymn of the Civil Defense Force==
	~~In late~~ 2002, inspired by the song "La Resistance (Medley)" from the soundtrack to the film ''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'', ~~the Consul-General~~ wrote what is essentially a parody song by slightly altering the lyrics to the song's first few verses and main chorus.		On 26 March 2002, the Consul-General wrote a "Battle Hymn" intended to inspire any future soldiers who might join and fight for the Civil Defense Force. He was inspired by the song "La Resistance (Medley)" from the soundtrack to the film ''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'', and wrote what is essentially a parody song by slightly altering the lyrics to the song's first few verses and main chorus.

	The lyrics are:		The lyrics are:

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Constitutional authorization

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	B. Second, as General in Chief of the Achaean Civil Defense Force. This position gives the Consul-General full military control and authority to defend the Achaean Territory when and how he deems necessary according to the oath he has taken.</blockquote>		B. Second, as General in Chief of the Achaean Civil Defense Force. This position gives the Consul-General full military control and authority to defend the Achaean Territory when and how he deems necessary according to the oath he has taken.</blockquote>

	The Achaean Royal Charter of 2002 also contains only one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In the same manner as the Civil Code, it includes leadership of the Defense Force as a responsibility of the Consul-General.		[[The Achaean Royal Charter]] of 2002 also contains only one mention of the Civil Defense Force. In the same manner as the Civil Code, it includes leadership of the Defense Force as a responsibility of the Consul-General.

	<blockquote>Book I, Chapter I, Article 21. The Consul-General is head of the Achaean Territory, Chief of State and Commander of Civil Defense Force.</blockquote>		<blockquote>Book I, Chapter I, Article 21. The Consul-General is head of the Achaean Territory, Chief of State and Commander of Civil Defense Force.</blockquote>

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	==Battle Hymn of the Civil Defense Force==		==Battle Hymn of the Civil Defense Force==
	In late 2002, inspired by the song "La Resistance (Medley)" from the soundtrack to the film ''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'', the Consul-General wrote what is essentially a parody song by slightly altering the lyrics to the song's first few verses and main chorus. The lyrics are:		In late 2002, inspired by the song "La Resistance (Medley)" from the soundtrack to the film ''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'', the Consul-General wrote what is essentially a parody song by slightly altering the lyrics to the song's first few verses and main chorus.

			The lyrics are:

	<blockquote>God has smiled upon you this day<br>		<blockquote>God has smiled upon you this day<br>