Pelinese Ministry of Defense (Pacifica)
ペリナイ王国防衛省 Perinai Ōkoku Bōei Shō | |
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Formed | January 9, 1983 |
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Jurisdiction | Prime Minister of Pelinai |
Headquarters | Sankt Perinaigrad, Pelinai |
Annual budget | ◎89.0 billion HNA (2022) |
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Website | mo.mil.pln |
The Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of Pelinai (Pelinese: ペリナイ王国防衛省, Perinai Ōkoku Bōei Shō) is the Pelinese governmental ministry responsible for the organization, equipment, management, and command of the Pelinese Armed Forces. The commander-in-chief of the armed forces is nominally the reigning monarch of Pelinai, while operational control and top-level strategic direction is are provided by the Prime Minister of Pelinai and the appointed Minister of Defense.
The Ministry of Defense is broadly divided into administrative and operational components. Assorted directorates, departments, and main commands of the branches serve to provide training, organization, personnel services, material handling, rear area services, and other administrative/management functions, while operational command is performed by the High Commands of Forces.
The Ministry of Defense employs the majority of armed services personnel in Pelinai, including the army, navy, air force, space force, and most supporting logistical personnel. In addition to the Armed Forces normally organized under it, several other uniformed services maintained by the Pelinese federal government may also be placed under its command during wartime situations; this includes the Royal Pelinese Civil Defense Force and the Royal Pelinese Uniformed Medical Service.
The current Minister of Defense is Army General Anton Radovoy, who took office in 2020.
History
Structure
Structure in 2023
Staff and departments as of October 2023 include:
- Office of the Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Pelinai
- Office of the Deputy Minister of Defense
- Offices of the Undersecretaries for Defense
- Office of the General Inspector of the Ministry of Defense
- Office of the Press Secretary for the Ministry of Defense
- General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Pelinai
- Main Directorate of Operations
- Main Directorate of Military Intelligence
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- High Commands of Forces
- Main Directorate of Military Education and Training
- Department for Military Academies
- Department for Combat Training
- Department for Military Libraries
- Department for Military History
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- Directorate of Services for Veterans
- Financial Directorate for the Ministry of Defense
- Directorate of Political and Counter-Influence Affairs for the Ministry of Defense
- Military Music & Military Orchestra Service of the Ministry of Defense
- Directorate of the Chief of Military Police Forces
- Directorate of the Chief of Medical Troops
- Directorate of the Chief of Military Engineering Troops
- Directorate of the Chief of CBRN Troops
- Directorate of Information Technology & Security
- Directorate of Personnel Affairs for the Ministry of Defense
- Directorate of Special Research Projects for the Ministry of Defense
- Directorate of Legal Affairs for the Ministry of Defense
- Directorate of Military Construction
- Directorate of Military-Civil Cooperation
- Directorate of the Chief of Civil Affairs Troops
- Department for the Promotion of the Armed Services
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- Directorate of Military-Industrial Affairs
- Directorate of Military-Scientific Affairs
- Directorate for the Formulation of Military Technical Specifications
- Main Command of the Pelinese White Army
- Main Command of the Royal Pelinese Navy
- Main Command of the Aerospace Services
- Main Material Support Command for the Ministry of Defense
- Main Logistical Support Headquarters of the Pelinese Armed Forces
- Directorate of the Chief of Infrastructure Troops
- Directorate of the Chief of Rear-Area Troops
- Department for Transportation
- Department for Armored Vehicles
- Department for Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants
- Department for Weaponry and Ammunition
- Department for Missiles and Artillery
- Department for Electronics
- Department for Food Supplies
- Department for Dry Supplies
- Directorate of Cossack Troops
- Military Memorials Service for the Ministry of Defense
- Department of Archives for the Ministry of Defense
- Department for Military Housing
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