Draft:Royal Chai Defence Forces
The Royal Chai Defence Forces (RCDF) (Thai: กองกำลังป้องกันไชย ; Kong Kam Lang Pong Kan Chai ) are the armed forces of the Imperial State of Chai. It Established on February 5, 2022, consisting of 3 forces: the Ground Forces, Maritime and Air Self-Defense. It was established at time About the same time the Established of Chai.
Royal Chai Defence Forces | |
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กองกำลังป้องกันไชย | |
Motto | ทัพแห่งจอมราชจักรวมทั้งแปดทิศภายใต้ธงแห่งสุริยกษัตริย์ |
Founded | 5 January 2022 |
Service branches | |
Headquarters | Royal Chai Defence Forces Headquarters,Maha Nakhon Chaila |
Leadership | |
Highest Commander of the Royal Chai Defence Forces | Emperor Teepapat |
Prime Minister | Moth Sankhom |
Minister of Defence and Security | - |
Chief of Defence Forces | Moth Sankhom |
Manpower | |
Military age | 15-16 |
Conscription | Voluntary military service |
Active personnel | 3 |
Reserve personnel | 1 |
Expenditures | |
Budget | 120 Baht |
Percent of GDP | 1% |
Industry | |
Domestic suppliers | National Ordnance Operations Division |
Related articles | |
History | Established of Chai (2022) |
Ranks | Military ranks of Chai |
The Highest Commander of the Royal Armed Forces of Chai(จอมทัพไชย; RTGS: Chom Thap Chai) is the Emperor of Chai. The armed forces are managed by the Ministry of Defence and Security, which is headed by the minister of Defence & Security. and commanded by the Royal Armed Forces of Chai Headquarters, which in turn is headed by the Chief of Defence Forces. The commander-in-chief of the Royal Chai Army is considered the most powerful position in the Chai Armed Forces. Royal Armed Forces Day is celebrated on 5 January to It is the day when the army was established to proclaim the establishment of Chai.
Roles and departments
The Royal Armed Forces of Chai, under the command of the Highest Commander, who is also the Emperor of Chai, play a pivotal role in safeguarding the nation's security and sovereignty. Managed by the Ministry of Defence and Security, headed by the Minister of Defence & Security, and commanded by the Royal Armed Forces of Chai Headquarters, led by the Chief of Defence Forces, the armed forces ensure the protection of Chai and its citizens.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Chai Army holds a position of immense authority within the Chai Armed Forces, symbolizing the apex of military leadership. Celebrated on 5 January, Royal Armed Forces Day commemorates the establishment of Chai, marking the founding of the army and reaffirming its commitment to national defense.
Within the Royal Armed Forces of Chai, various specialized troops stand ready to fulfill their roles in maintaining peace and security. These include:
1. Royal Chai Army (กองทัพบกไชย; RTGS: Kong Thap Bok Chai): The backbone of the armed forces, tasked with ground operations, defense, and combat missions both domestically and abroad.
2. Royal Chai Navy (กองทัพเรือไชย; RTGS: Kong Thap Ruea Chai): Safeguarding Chai's maritime interests, the navy ensures maritime security, conducts naval operations, and supports national defense strategies.
3. Royal Chai Air Force (กองทัพอากาศไชย; RTGS: Kong Thap Agat Chai): Responsible for aerial defense, air superiority, and strategic air operations, the air force employs advanced aircraft and technology to protect Chai's airspace.
4. Royal Chai Special Forces (หน่วยบัญชาการหน่วยรบพิเศษไชย; RTGS: Nhuai Banchakhani Nhuai Rob Phiset Chai):** Elite units trained for specialized missions, including counter-terrorism, reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare, ensuring readiness to respond to diverse security threats.
5. Royal Chai Cyber Command (หน่วยบัญชาการป้องกันทางไซเบอร์ไชย; RTGS: Nhuai Banchakhani Pong Kan Thang Sai ba Chai): A modern addition to the armed forces, responsible for defending Chai's cyberspace, conducting cyber operations, and ensuring information security in the digital domain.
6. Royal Chai Border Patrol (ตำรวจตระเวนชายแดนไชย; RTGS: Tamruat Trawen Chai Dan Chai): Tasked with securing Chai's borders, preventing illegal crossings, and combating transnational crime, the border patrol plays a vital role in maintaining national security.
7. Chai Imperial Marine Corps (ราชนาวิกโยธินจักรวรรดิไชย; RTGS: Raja Nawika Yothin Chakkrawatt Chai): An agency that performs special operations and strike force in emergency situations.
Together, these branches and units form a cohesive and formidable force, dedicated to protecting the sovereignty and interests of Chai, both at home and abroad.
Royal Chai Armed Forces Ranks and Insignia
Royal Chai Army
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Field Marshal
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General
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Lieutenant General
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Major General
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Brigadier
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Colonel
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Lieutenant Colonel
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Major
พันตรี |
Captain
ร้อยเอก |
Lieutenant
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Second Lieutenant
ร้อยตรี |
Officer cadet
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Royal Chai Navy (Edit) |
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Admiral of the Fleet
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Admiral
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Vice admiral
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Rear admiral
พลเรือตรี |
Commodore
พลเรือจัตวา |
Captain
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Commander
นาวาโท |
Lieutenant commander
นาวาตรี |
Lieutenant
เรือเอก |
Lieutenant (junior grade)
เรือโท |
Sub-lieutenant
เรือตรี |
Cadet
นักเรียนนายเรือ |
Royal Chai Air Forces
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Marshal of Royal Chai Air Force
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Air chief marshal
พลอากาศเอก |
Air marshal
พลอากาศโท |
Air vice marshal
พลอากาศตรี |
Air commodore
พลอากาศจัตวา |
Group captain
นาวาอากาศเอก |
Wing commander
นาวาอากาศโท |
Squadron leader
นาวาอากาศตรี |
Flight lieutenant
เรืออากาศเอก |
Flying officer
เรืออากาศโท |
Pilot officer
เรืออากาศตรี |
Cadet
นักเรียนนายเรืออากาศ |
Chai Imperial Marine Corps
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Chai Imperial Marine Corps (Edit) |
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Lieutenant General
พลโท |
Major General
พลตรี |
Brigadier
พลจัตวา |
Colonel
พันเอก |
Lieutenant Colonel
พันโท |
Major
พันตรี |
Captain
ร้อยเอก |
Lieutenant
ร้อยโท |
Second Lieutenant
ร้อยตรี |
Officer cadet
นักเรียนนายร้อย |