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====== Military Buildup Limitations ====== | ====== Military Buildup Limitations ====== | ||
- | **In the interest of fairness in [[: | + | **In the interest of fairness in [[: |
The following limitations were created to: | The following limitations were created to: | ||
- | * Strictly manage the amount | + | * Strictly manage the number |
- | * Make sure [[: | + | * Make sure [[: |
* Replace and update older warship limitations. | * Replace and update older warship limitations. | ||
- | **The buildup limitations are intended for [[: | + | **The buildup limitations are intended for [[: |
==== Reasoning ==== | ==== Reasoning ==== | ||
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==== Limitations ==== | ==== Limitations ==== | ||
- | The number of assets an entity can support depends on whether or not it is a [[: | + | The number of assets an entity can support depends on whether or not it is a [[: |
=== Factions === | === Factions === | ||
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=== Corporations === | === Corporations === | ||
- | * For each [[: | + | * For each [[: |
- | * For every shipyard a [[:list_of_notable_organizations# | + | * For every shipyard a [[:corp|corporation]] has, that [[:corp|corporation]] can maintain 1 capital ship, 100 starships, and 500 additional small craft for itself, which may be used for transportation and/or security. |
- | * [[:list_of_notable_organizations# | + | * [[:corp]] can have up to two additional shipyards for each [[: |
- | * [[:list_of_notable_organizations# | + | * [[:corp|Corporations]] may not construct warships larger then a [[guide: |
- | * Generally, the only [[:list_of_notable_organizations# | + | * Generally, the only [[:corp|corporations]] constructing starships should be those that specialize in starship construction - there is, for instance, no reason a clothing company should be constructing starships. |
== Corporation Example A: Frontier Service Corporation == | == Corporation Example A: Frontier Service Corporation == | ||
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=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||
- | * Mothballed ships still count against these limits. [[: | + | * Mothballed ships still count against these limits. [[: |
* The combined total number of " | * The combined total number of " | ||
* Military ground installations on [[: | * Military ground installations on [[: | ||
* Small craft that are part of a ship's complement do not count towards these limits. | * Small craft that are part of a ship's complement do not count towards these limits. | ||
- | * Mecha over 5 meters (16.4 feet) in height are counted as "fighters" for the purposes of this limit UNLESS they are ground-only. | + | * Mecha over 5 meters (16.4 feet) in height are counted as "small craft" for the purposes of this limit UNLESS they are ground-only. |
- | * A subsidiary [[:list_of_notable_organizations# | + | * A subsidiary [[:corp|corporation' |
* Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | * Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | ||
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==== Definitions ==== | ==== Definitions ==== | ||
=== Star Systems === | === Star Systems === | ||
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* **System Defense Platforms: | * **System Defense Platforms: | ||
* **Capital Ships:** Large and powerful starships such as [[guide: | * **Capital Ships:** Large and powerful starships such as [[guide: | ||
- | * **Other Warships:** Starships | + | * **Other Warships:** Starships |
* **Military Support Ships:** Logistical starships such as freighters, repair ships, troop transports, etc. | * **Military Support Ships:** Logistical starships such as freighters, repair ships, troop transports, etc. | ||
* **Additional Small Craft:** Small craft that are not based on a [[guide: | * **Additional Small Craft:** Small craft that are not based on a [[guide: | ||
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* The starship is primarily designed for combat | * The starship is primarily designed for combat | ||
* The starship has: | * The starship has: | ||
- | * More than 4 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: | + | * More than 4 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: |
- | * More than 2 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: | + | * More than 2 weapons or offensive systems rated [[guide: |
- | * A [[guide: | + | * A [[guide: |
* A "main gun" that takes up a significant portion of the starship. | * A "main gun" that takes up a significant portion of the starship. | ||
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Capital ships also meet two or more of the following conditions: | Capital ships also meet two or more of the following conditions: | ||
- | * Ships which have more than one [[guide: | + | * Ships which have more than one [[guide: |
* Ships which have more than 500 small craft. | * Ships which have more than 500 small craft. | ||
* Ships which have a crew larger than 500 active individuals. | * Ships which have a crew larger than 500 active individuals. | ||
- | * Ships which have an [[guide: | + | * Ships which have a [[guide: |
- | + | ||
- | == What is Not Considered a Warship? == | + | |
- | Certain starships are exempt from the count. These are: | + | |
- | * Civilian freighters and transports not in the exclusive employ of the military. | ||
- | * Unique personal starships owned and operated by one or more [[: | ||
==== Building Times ==== | ==== Building Times ==== | ||
- | Ships and stations take two OOC days for every 5 base [[guide: | + | Ships and stations take the following amount of time to build in the Star Army setting. |
- | ^ Class ^ Military Description | + | ^ Class ^ Military Description |
- | | Very Light | Small [[guide: | + | | Very Light | Small [[guide: |
- | | Light | Destroyers and [[guide: | + | | Light | Destroyers and [[guide: |
- | | Medium | + | | Medium |
- | | Heavy | [[guide: | + | | Heavy | [[guide: |
- | | Very Heavy | [[guide: | + | | Very Heavy | [[guide: |
- | | Massive | + | | Massive |
- | | Shipyards | + | | Shipyards |
- | | Huge Space Stations | + | | Huge Space Stations |
These build times override any previously listed build times on starship stat pages; similarly, the rules listed in the section below override any conflicting information found elsewhere on the wiki. | These build times override any previously listed build times on starship stat pages; similarly, the rules listed in the section below override any conflicting information found elsewhere on the wiki. | ||
=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||
- | * Newly-approved [[: | + | * Newly-approved [[: |
* The construction process of huge space stations, shipyards, starships, and system defense platforms cannot be “sped up” for any reason. | * The construction process of huge space stations, shipyards, starships, and system defense platforms cannot be “sped up” for any reason. |