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The Terran Federation is the official government of the planet Earth and its colonies.
Government[]
The Terran Federation government is divided into three separate branches. One is the executive branch, headed by a President elected by the people of the Federation as a whole. Another is the Legislative branch, which contains the Senate and is responsible for making laws in the Terran Federation. Finally, there's the Judicial branch, which is head by a Chief Justice which is appointed by the President and approved by the Legislature. The Constitution of the Terran Federation is the supreme law of the Terran Federation.
Executive Branch[]
- Main article: Office of the President
The Executive Branch of the Terran Federation contains the Office of the President. The Executive branch of the Terran Federation government is overseen by the President of the Terran Federation, who also serves as the Commander-in-Chief of the military, and as the head of state. The President is also responsible for setting foreign policy, he/she is the chief ambassador to other worlds and can appoint diplomatic envoys to represent Earth policy in it's foreign embassy's. The President's term of office is five years, with elections taking place in November. In the event that the President is incapacitated or killed the Vice President takes over and is sworn in for the remainder of the current term, after which the former Vice President must stand for re-election.
Legislative Branch[]
- Main article: Senate of the Terran Federation
The Legislative branch of the Terran Federation contains the Senate and is headed by the Vice President. The senate is composed of three senators elected by the people of the colonies. The function of this branch of government is to create laws.
Judicial Branch[]
- Main article: Supreme Court of the Terran Federation
The Judicial branch of the Terran Federation is headed by a Chief Justice along with eight Associate Justice. The Chief Justice is appointed by the President and the Senate. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the government and the court of last resort.
History[]
- Main article: Terran Federation History
Military[]
- Main article: Terran Federation Military
The Terran Federation military was the Earth Defense Force, before it was replaced with the Terran Federation Military. The military of the Terran Federation has two branches, the army and the navy. Along with the controversial but generally accepted Spartan Corp. The Terran Federation Marine Corps is a branch of the navy and is capable of operating independently. The central high command of the Military is Terran Command, headquartered in Geneva.
Military Branches[]
Personnel[]
Vehicles[]
Fighters[]
Interceptors[]
Corvettes[]
Frigates[]
Cruisers[]
Carriers[]
Dreadnoughts[]
Battleships[]
Ground Forces[]
Robotic infantry[]
Aircraft[]
Territory[]
Colonies[]
- Main article: Terran Federation Colonies
The Terran Federation had heavily colonized the Sol system as well as many other worlds. By 2624, the Federation had established over seventy major colonies and over 300 minor colonies.
Protectorates[]
Besides their colonies, the Terran Federation also had a few protectorates. Requirements include that the planet was to provide the Terran Federation with a quarter of planetary output in exchange for military protection and a promise not to interfere with the protectorates affairs. A single non-voting representative is also required in the senate. Protectorates include the: