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Military

Gikakel ("Great shield" or "Great defense")

The active army. though still within the army, sometimes units that are active in areas of conflict outside of Saltha will be refereed to either by this name, or "gikeke" (great sword). The army has around 62,000 active soldiers.

Army rankings

The army and army reserve use the following ranking system.

Rank	Meaning	Basic Equivalent	Unit In charge of	Aprox. Pay Grade Per Day
ukakesana	Little sword	Private	(None)	DK$3,050 (base wage)
gilgihasa	Over 25	Lt.	Squad, 25 Soldiers	D$K6,100 (2x)
Sanshashe	Blood	Captain/Major	Company, 250 Soldiers	DK$30,500 (10x)
girelkakesana	Powerful soldier	Colonel	Batalion, 1,250 Soldiers	DK$45,750 (15x)
Gisiakakesana	Pure Soldier	Brigadier General	Regiment/Brigade 6,250 Soldiers	DK$61,000 (20x)
Gikakake	Knowledgable Soldier	Lt. General	hasagihasa Corp, 31,250 Soldiers	DK$91,500 (30x)
Gishikakesany	Ahead of the soldiers	General	kake!any Field Army.	DK$183,000 (60x)

Army Unit Types

Nenakakenai - Basic Foot Soldiers (Lit. "going sword")

GilKes - Kes riders -(Cavalry)

Retsant - Archers

Kitesany - "trappers". Armed with fidaesk and net.

Udheshchos "Under sand killers" or "Sand Assasins.," usually in small elite squads lead by a soldier of the rank of gisiakekesana or higher. These receive a 2x pay grade, in addition to their rank pay.

Army Group Origination

Size	# Groups	Total	Swordsmen	Kitesany	Archers	Mounted Kitesany	Mounted Archers
Squad (Infantry)	2,000	25	10	10	5	0	0
Squad (Cavalry)	500	25	0	0	0	20	5
Company (Infantry) (10 Infantry Squads)	200	250	100	100	50	0	0
Company (Cavalry) (10 Cavalry Squads)	50	250	0	0	0	200	50
Battalion (4 Inf Companies+1 Cavalry Companies)	50	1,250	400	400	200	200	50
Brigade (5 Battalions)*	2	6,250	2000	2000	1000	1000	250

Army Medals and Honors
See: Army Medals and Honors

Kakelkesh ("Strong house").

the reserve forces. Citizens at age 15 are required to be given a basic trained and serve in the military, and are on the reserve forces roll until retirement. These soldiers are far less trained or experienced than a carrer soldier, and so are much less effective. There are around 3,000,000 on the reserve list.

Kakeldare ("Defending law")

The city guard force. There are around 15,625 city guards nation wide.

Kakelshase ("Defending Water")

The navy and coast guard. There are around 6,520 active serving in the navy. The navy has approximately 58 ships, 35 scout ships, 18 medium sized ships and 5 large ships.

See: List of Salthan Navy Ships

Kakelolany ("Defending eyes") or Relolany ("Fire eyes")

Secret police, formed in 102 NG and officialy disbanded in 1 NG. Some of the same operations of intelligence gathering and counter-intelligence was folded into the army and navy.