Navy of Shushtrepistaz

The Navy of Shushtrepistaz or the Shudonese Navy is the branch of the Shudonese armed forces responsible for conducting naval operations and amphibious landing operations. The NOS includes the Shudonese Foreign Coastal Operations, which handles coast gaurd operations in Exaletas and New Brunton. Since the East Uroborian War, the Shudonese Navy concentrated its efforts to build naval forces to counteract the defend its South Uroborian interests as well as its Atlantic interests. There are about 215 commissioned ships in the Shudonese Navy, including some 68 destroyers and frigates, 41 submarines, 4 aircraft carriers. as of 2011. The Shudonese Navy is the third largest in the world. The Shudonese Navy also has the world's second largest carrier fleet, with 4 in service, and one planned. The service had 225,000 personnel on active duty and 165,689 in the Reserve in January 2011. The 21st century Shudonese Navy maintains a major presence, deploying in such areas as East Asia, Atlantic, and the Mid-Pacific. The Navy is administratively managed by the Naval Defense Bureau under the Imperial Branch, which is headed by the civilian Chancellor of Arms, Fortuitous Wallus, under him is the Naval Defense leaders, and then Admiral of Arms Ayuno Foru.