Still a major work in progress, but here is a start. [b]Nation Name:[/b] Unified Benelux Republic [b]Government Type:[/b] Constitutional Monarchy [b]Government Description:[/b]2 house parliamentary system with the monarch as head of STATE and a prime minister as head of GOVERNMENT appointing the cabinet. The monarchy appoints judges for High Courts and verifies cabinet appointments. The government is made up of the Cabinet; whose ministers head the various departments. These departments are; Interior, Interstellar Affairs; Employment, Economy, Consumer Affairs; Development Cooperation, Budget, Energy, Mobility, Defense, Finance and Pensions, Justice, and Social Affairs and Health. There are also under-Ministers which handle specific topics that the Cabinet find important. These positions are not permanent, but are abolished when the specific topic is resolved. The Legislative branch is made up of 2 houses; The States general, and the Senate. The States General Is the “Lower” house, its members being appointed by the lower level governments and by language. The senate, the “Upper” house is elected, 1 member per district. [b]National Leader(s):[/b] Queen: HRH Maxima-Eleonore of the Republic, Prime Minister: The Honourable Adélaïde Drapé-Frisch [b]Nation Capital:[/b]Neu Antwerpen, Nassau, [b]Estimated Population:[/b] [b]Brief Nation History:[/b] [b]Cultural Information:[/b] [b]Society Information:[/b] [b]Language(s):[/b] German, French, Dutch , Flemish and Luxembourgish [b]Notable Locations:[/b]Nassau, New Ardennes, Nieuwlanderij, New Luxembourgh, Monde de l'eau Verte (water world), Flanders, New Aruba (water world), New Rotterdam, New Wallonia [b][u]Military Information:[/u][/b] Unified Republic Marines: 1st Orbital Landing Group, consisting: 11th Pathfinder Coy 1st Marine Infantry 3rd Marine Infantry (Carabineer Cyclists) 1st Marine Armored (Prins Alexander II) 1st Marine Logistics Group 2nd Orbital Landing Group, consisting: 23rd Pathfinder Coy 2nd Marine Infantry 7th Marine Infantry 2nd Marine Armored (van Boreel) 2nd Marine Logistics Group 3rd Orbital Landing Group (Para-Commando), consisting: “W” & Mountain Leaders Coy 1st Para 2nd Commando 3rd Para 1st Marine Light Armor (Parachute Hussars) 1st Marine Light Artillery (Para-Commando) Light Infantry Logistics Group 3rd OLG is the Republic’s Rapid Reaction Force 4th Orbital Landing Group, consisting: 4th Pathfinder Coy (Luxembourg Light) 4th Marine Infantry (Para-Commando) 5th Marine Infantry (Ardennes Rifles) 3rd Marine Armored (Lancers) 4th Marine Logistics Group 5th Orbital Landing Group, consisting: 32nd Pathfinder Coy (Raiders) 11th Marine Infantry (Garde Regiment Grenadiers) 12th Marine Infantry (Garde Regiment Jagers) 5th Marine Armored (Regiment Huzaren Prins Oranje) 5th Marine Logistics Group Marine ISTAR Group, consisting: 10th Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition 20th Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition 105 Intelligence Company (LRRP) 4th Marine Light Cavalry (Chassuers a Cheval) (Deep LRRP) ISTAR Logistics Group Marine Artillery Group, consisting: 11th Marine Artillery “Gele Rijders” (Yellow Riders) 18th Marine Artillery 41st Marine Artillery 51st Marine Artillery 129th Marine Artillery (Air Defense) Groupment de Artillerie du Recharment de Luxembourg (FDC & FOs) Marine Logistics and Support Group Marine Medical Group The Republic Marines are BeNeLux’s premiere military formation, drawing from the entire republic. They are the point of the Republic’s spear. They conduct offensive operations, support planetary forces as needed, and act as mercenary forces for the highest bidder. [b]Military Doctrine:[/b] Ground forces are on 3 levels; Unified Republic forces, Planetary Forces and Local defense forces [b]Military Strengths:[/b] [b]Military Weaknesses:[/b] [b]Foreign Policy:[/b] [b][u]Additional Information/Queries:[/u][/b]