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==Navy personnel in Westarctica== | ==Navy personnel in Westarctica== | ||
[[File:USS Kearsarge-Truett.jpg|thumb|The USS Kearsarge, home to many of Westarctica's nobles from 2001 - 2004. Photograph taken by the Count of Ellsworth in 2003]] | [[File:USS Kearsarge-Truett.jpg|thumb|The USS Kearsarge, home to many of Westarctica's nobles from 2001 - 2004. Photograph taken by the Count of Ellsworth in 2003]] | ||
From the early days of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica|Achaean Territory]], active duty U.S. Navy sailors have always held prominent positions in the government and nobility of [[Westarctica]]. | From the early days of the [[Achaean Territory of Antarctica|Achaean Territory]], active duty U.S. Navy sailors have always held prominent positions in the [[Royal Council|government]] and [[Peerage of Westarctica|nobility]] of [[Westarctica]]. | ||
* '''[[Grand Duke Travis]]''': The Grand Duke was onboard the USS ''Kearsarge'' (LHD-3) when he discovered the existence of [[Marie Byrd Land]]. Much of the [[Achaean Civil Code]] and [[Achaean Royal Charter]] were written onboard the same ship. During his late nights while standing 24-hour duty onboard the ''Kearsarge'', Travis discovered and researched other [[micronation]]s through the [[MicroFreedom]] Index. In particular, he once spent an entire watch shift reading every single page on [[Republic of Molossia|Molossia's]] website. | * '''[[Grand Duke Travis]]''': The Grand Duke was onboard the USS ''Kearsarge'' (LHD-3) when he discovered the existence of [[Marie Byrd Land]]. Much of the [[Achaean Civil Code]] and [[Achaean Royal Charter]] were written onboard the same ship. During his late nights while standing 24-hour duty onboard the ''Kearsarge'', Travis discovered and researched other [[micronation]]s through the [[MicroFreedom]] Index. In particular, he once spent an entire watch shift reading every single page on [[Republic of Molossia|Molossia's]] website. |