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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]]. | 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. | ||
* | *[[Prince Daniel Nicholas]]: Second in line to the throne of Westarctica, the son of Grand Duke Travis enlisted in the U.S. Navy in November 2024. | ||
* | *[[Count of Ellsworth]]: James Truett was a Photographer's Mate 1st Class onboard the ''Kearsage'' and was given a title after he expressed interest in joining the nobility of Westarctica. He designed some [[Stamps of Westarctica|stamps]] that were ultimately not used, and provided some photographic services to the Crown. | ||
* | *[[Marquise of Walgreen]]: The former Grand Duchess Cathryn, [[Consorts of Westarctica|Royal Consort]] of Grand Duke Travis, was an Intelligence Specialist stationed on the USS ''Kearsarge'' and later served at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, Virginia. | ||
* '''[[Baron Stogner]] | *[[Consular-Consort]]: The former Consular-Consort, Rebecca St. Ann, was a Cryptologic Tech stationed onboard the USS ''Kearsarge'' with the Grand Duke during [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]]. | ||
*[[Baron Stogner]]: Westarctica's [[Minister of Citizenship & Immigration|Minister of Immigration]] for two months in early 2018, was a submariner on the USS ''Sunfish'' fast attack submarine. | |||
[[Category:Culture of Westarctica]] | [[Category:Culture of Westarctica]] |