Marinakorps

The k.p.k. Marinakorps (Zusian: ᚦ᛫ᛈ᛫ᚦ ᛗᚨᛡᛁᚾᚨᚦᚬᛡᛈᛊ), usually known simply as the Marinakorps, is the principal naval warfare force of Zusea. It is the second-largest branch of the Vahrmacht in terms of manpower, behind only the Räichsheer, and is commanded by the Sea Marshal and the Zusian Basilikar, both of whom sit on the Hofka. The Marinakorps is tasked with protecting Zusea's coastlines and sea borders, as well as defending Zusian interests across Amphia, Osova, and the rest of the world. Currently the Marinakorps employs 304,568 active personnel, and is considered among the most formidable navies in the world, boasting the highest combined, the largest fleet, and the largest  fleet of any navy.

Organisation
The Marinakorps is organised into four major operational branches:


 * The Imperial Armada (ᚱᚴᛁᚭᛊᚨᛡᛘᚨᛑᚨ Räichsarmada) - The surface fleet
 * The Submarine Force (ᚥᚾᛏᛂᛡᛊᛂᛂᛒᚬᚬᛏᚹᚨᚠᚠᚨ Unterseebootwaffa) - Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines and cruise missile submarines
 * The Navy Corps Air Troops (ᛗᚨᛡᛁᚾᚨᚦᚬᛡᛈᛊ ᛛᚢᚠᛏᛏᛡᚢᛈᛈᚨ Marinakorps Lufttruppa) - Ground and sea-based aircraft
 * The Imperial Sea Battalion (ᚱᚴᛁᚭᛊᛊᛂᛂᛒᚨᛏᚨᛁᛚᛚᚬᚾ Räichsseebataillon) - Consists of protection forces and infantry, including, and the Imperial Seatroopers (ᚱᚴᛁᚭᛊᛊᛂᛂᛡᛂᛁᛏᛂᛡ Räichsseereiter)

Main naval bases
The Marinakorps relies on the following major naval bases, each the headquarters of a color fleet, accompanied by many minor stations:


 * Seafort Flinthaven (ᛋᛂᛂᚠᚬᛡᛏ ᚡᛚᛁᚾᛏᚺᚨᛩᛂᚾ Seefort Flinthaven) - The largest  in the world, located in the city of the same name, home of the Blue Fleet
 * Seafort Etzendor (ᛋᛂᛂᚠᚬᛡᛏ ᛖᛏᛉᛂᚾᛑᚬᛡ Seefort Etzendor) - Located in the city of the same name, home of the Green Fleet
 * Seafort Kaiten (ᛋᛂᛂᚠᚬᛡᛏ ᚧᚨᛁᛏᛂᚾ Seefort Kaiten) - Located on the island of Setaoa, home of the Red Fleet

Ships & submarines
See also: List of Marinakorps ships

As of 2019, the Marinakorps operates a total of 134 deployable combat ships, comprised of 3 aircraft carriers, 5 amphibious assault ships, 34 destroyers, 12 cruisers, 31 frigates, 8 littoral combat ships (corvettes), 24 attack submarines, 4 mine countermeasure ships, and 7 patrol ships, along with a fleet of small auxiliary vessels. Zusea has the largest surface fleet in the world by combined.