Commonwealth of Independent Systems

Commonwealth of Independent Systems
Governmental Information
Common Name	CIS The Commonwealth
Official Name	Commonwealth of Independent Systems
Organization Type	Federal Representative Democracy
Ideology	Left-Wing Populism Market Socialism
Head of State	Victor Slabynsky
Legislature	Commonwealth Assembly Lower Assembly
Societal Information
Anthem	"Finish the Fight"
Capital World	Titan
Capital City	Tytan City
Official Language	N/A
Currency	Commonwealth Credit
State Religion	Secular
Military Size	13,500,000
Spacefleet Size	1,850
Demographics
Population	1,164,681,831
Dominant Species	Humans
Other Species	Theian Natives Aethrans Titanian Iujados Sarpian Cats Sangheli Unggoy San'Shyoom Protoss
Major Languages	Polish Ukrainian Russian French Belarussian Lithuanian Sangheli English
Astrography
Rim	Center Rim Mid Rim Outer Rim
Quadrant	Alpha Quadrant Delta Quadrant (Parts of Koprulu & Miranda Prime)
Galaxy	Milky Way
Historical Information
Date Founded	292
Preceded By	Polskan Colonies Polsk Nova Polska
Other
Created by	Garvey
Controlled by	Garvey

The Commonwealth of Independent Systems, often also known as simply the 'CIS', is an interplanetary federation of semi-autonomous republics established in 292 by the Federation of Polsk, Republic of Nova Polska, and their various extraplanetary settlements. The CIS is additionally one of the member-state of the Yatan-Theian Accord, of which it is the most powerful and influential member.

Government and Politics

The Commonwealth of Independent Systems' government consists of the the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with each of them having their own tasks within the nation's day-to-day governance.

Legislative Branch

The primary function of the legislative branch is to create and pass new bills into law, which is done via the two main houses; the Commonwealth Assembly and the Lower Assembly. Each member states has 10 Senators to represent them in the Commonwealth Assembly, adding up to 170 seats. Each state gets 20 representatives in the Lower Assembly, adding up to 340 seats. The Lower Assembly is tasked with creating new bills and passing them onto the Commonwealth Assembly to be approved and passed to the President in the executive branch, whom has the power to pass the law or veto it back to the legislatures. The legislative branch is additionally responsible for war declarations, regulating interstate and federal commerce and finances, and controlling spending policies.

Executive Branch

The executive branch's central role is responsible for passing laws and enforcing them alongside managing day-to-day governance and diplomatic representation, which are handled by the President, the Vice president, and the cabinet of advisors. The Cabinet of advisors, which appointed by the President, is responsible for managing the various federal departments and agencies within the executive branch;

Federal Departments

• Department of State
• Department of Defense
• Department of Education
• Department of The Treasury
• Department of Domestic Security
• Department of Transport
• Department of Health
• Department of Labor
• Department of Containing Anomalous Entities
• Department of the Interior
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Department of Science
• Department of Justice

Federal Agencies

• Environmental Conservation Agency
• Office of National Intelligence
• Office of Domestic Intelligence
• Commonwealth Marshalls Service
• Inter-System Space Police
• Office of Archives and Records
• Commonwealth Reserve System
• Commonwealth Communications Commission
• Office of National Commerce
• Office of Food and Nutrition
• Commonwealth Election Commission
• Commonwealth Housing Finance Agency
• Office of Government Publishing
• Office of Securities and Exchange
• General Services Admission
• Commonwealth Postal Service
• Office of Science and Technology
• Commonwealth Labor Relations Authority

Judicial Branch

The judicial branch is responsible for interpreting the law and evaluating whether or not new laws are constitutional. There are several different levels of courts under the Judicial Branch, starting with the local District Circuit Courts, the Planetary Court of Appeals, The Appeals Courts, and at the top is the Supreme Court of the CIS.

CIS Member States:

The Commonwealth consists of 19 Member Republics and Dominions. 2 of the republics are independent planetside nations, 2 are secretive military administrations, and the remaining 15 are large extrasolar states (United planets).

1. Federation of Polsk
2. Dominion of Praxis
3. Dominion of Tarsonis
4. Republic of Harvest
5. Republic of New Umoja
6. Dominion of Redstone
7. Military Administration of Miranda Prime
8. Military Administration of Anor Londo
9. Republic of Nova Polska
10. Republic of Mars
11. Federation of Titan
12. Republic of Titania
13. Republic of Triton
14. Republic of Korhal
15. Republic of Agria
16. Republic of Mar Sara
17. Dominion of Koprulu
18. Dominion of Condor
19. Republic of Reach
20. Republic of Arcturus
21. Republic of Kythanil
22. Republic of Ceti Alpha

Military

The CIS military is very large, with The CIS Armed forces having around 13,500,000 personnel. The CIS has an exceptionally large Navy, being their largest Branch. CIS Doctrine revolves around mobility, power projection, and violence of action. CIS is able to get boots on the ground in several different zones of interest on Yata and Theia within a few hours, and are able to rapidly deploy to nearby alien nations within a day or two. The Military has its own intelligence gathering agencies that work in tandem with ONI

Army

The CIS Army are the primary ground forces of the CIS armed forces. The Army is maintained at around 4,250,000 personnel. Army forces are generally stationed in garrisons on CIS planets and nations, however, when deployed, they are transported by the Navy. The Army has very few ships of its own. What ships they do have are dropships and gunships, usually stationed on larger naval ships. The Army also maintains a large fleet of rotary air vehicles for planetside movement and transport. The Army also has several different sub branches, such as:

• Armored Forces
• Logistics
• Airborne
• Air Assault
• Hussars
• General Infantry
• Mountain Infantry
• Rangers
• Home Guard
• Special Operations Command

Air Force

The CIS Air Force are the primary planetside air operations force in the CIS Military. The Air Force is maintained at around 3,250,000 Personnel. They too are stationed in join ground stations in CIS Planets and nations, sharing them with Army garrisons or Naval bases. The Air Force also operates out of naval vessels, mostly using them to be deployed to different conflict zones. outside of CIS/Accord Space. The Air Force operate several sub branches, such as:

• Air Combat Wing
• Support Wing
• Logistics Wing
• Bombing Wing
• Strategic Missile Command

Navy

The CIS Navy are the largest military branch of the CIS. The Navy operates the CIS's Warships, and conducts all engagements in space. The Navy is maintained at around 5,000,000 personnel. The Navy has two primary sub branches, being the Space Fleet, and the Maritime Fleet. The Navy maintains a fleet of around 1,000 Spaceships, with the ability to deploy maritime ships on any planet within a reasonable distance. The Navy has many bases and space stations in CIS/Accord territory.

Related Articles:

• CIS Space Fleet
• CIS Military Small Arms

Economy

The CIS has a massive economy of around 41 trillion credits thanks to its large size and resources, facilitating a large self-sufficient system of internal trade networks while also engaging in trade with with other nations and civilisations to acquire new resources or finished products.