Republic of Superior Army (1983: Doomsday)

The Republic of Superior Army is a branch of the Republic of Superior Military responsible for land-based military operations. The primary mission of the Army is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities....to protect the Republic from outside threats...and to support defensive strategies." Control and operation is administered by the Department of the Army, one of the three service departments of the Department of Defense. The civilian head is the Secretary of the Army and the highest ranking military officer in the department is the Chief of Staff, unless the Chairman of the Joint Cheifs of Staff or Vice Chairman of the Joint Cheifs of Staff are Army officers. The Regular Army is reported a strength of 103,295 soldiers; the Army National Guard (ARNG) reported 20,109 and the Republic of Superior Army Reserve (RSAR) reported 412,003 putting the combined component strength total 535,407 soldiers (2008 Figures).