The Armitage Armed Forces

The ARMITAGE ARMED FORCES
The Armitage Armed Forces was formed in 1923 as first a defense force to protect ARMCO, they would not be used by Armco truly until May of 1954 in which The Night of Fallen Tears would take place with the HMSK military would be controlled and even some of the soldiers from that Night would become members who would expand the AAF into a true fighting force. In 1979 the AAF would fall under the direct control of the Iron Hand of Sidorov, these orders would come directly from Sir Aleksander the new head of the Sidrorov Family, the leaders of armco has the High Arbiter of Armco his commands where absolute. In 1989 the AAF use the trouble in HMSK with the norse rebellion to versions of the Paladin Mk1 and the Pheonix Mk 1 and MK 2 and would start to make their own versions. In 2000 the AAF would start expand their recruiting to many in the military winning many over to their side and would then start to gain more manpower from eager officers who expected Armco's call. In 2020 the AAF would have created 4 Paladin Mk 1 tanks and and 2 Phoenix Mk 2's but would manage to make 6 Phoenix Mk 1's, the AAF but with the election of the new grandmaster and the rise of the RMK, 20% of the forces the AFF had before the election would leave and return to their families fearful that the new government would hurt them. The AAF is no mainly see defending the Forgotten Phoenix mansion and the many bases of operations used by ARMCO, the AAF is now mainly focused on trying to preserve the areas of control that ARMCO has has on the islands of the mandate, but with the rise of the ARMSF in the mandate and inside of ARMCO, the loyalist to Sir Aleksader and the loyalist to ARMSF both have back up plans in case of a terrible defeat.
INFO ON THE ARMITAGE ARMED FORCES:
MANPOWER: 10,000 active members, 2,500 are none combat related roles, 1,500 are focused at Forgotten Phoenix Mansion, the remaining 6,500 troops are spread out to the remaining outposts of armco.
EQUIPMENT: Liberator Rifles 
SPECIAL FORCES: Loyal members of Armco who are a part of the Teutonic Special Forces
LOYALITY: 25% of all ARMCO troops are loyal the ARMSF, 75 % are loyal to Sir Aleksander