Nation: Atlantic Sovereign Confederation (A.S.C) The Atlantic Sovereign Confederation (A.S.C) is a powerful maritime nation situated in the North Atlantic. Formed in 1919 after a coalition of independent island states and coastal territories united to ensure dominance over the critical shipping lanes, the A.S.C prides itself on a heritage steeped in naval tradition and technological innovation. Governed by a council of maritime states, the A.S.C is a democracy driven by its maritime economy, technological research, and a robust naval force. Military Doctrine The A.S.C military doctrine revolves around maintaining global maritime supremacy and ensuring free trade. Its naval force, the Atlantic Sovereign Navy (ASN), boasts some of the most advanced ships, aircraft, and weaponry, designed to project power and defend the nation’s waters from any potential threats. Ship Lore: A.S.C Liberty (CVN-94) The A.S.C Liberty (CVN-94) is the flagship of the Atlantic Sovereign Navy's carrier fleet and represents the pinnacle of A.S.C engineering. Commissioned in 2037, Liberty was the first of the Liberty-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, which replaced the aging Patriot-class. The ship was designed to operate independently or as the command hub for a carrier strike group, featuring cutting-edge automation systems and a reduced crew requirement. Design Philosophy: The Liberty’s design focuses on adaptability. With modular aircraft bays and weapons systems, it can serve in roles ranging from air superiority and ground support to naval blockades and humanitarian missions. Its stealth-enhanced design, coupled with advanced radar and electronic warfare suites, ensures survivability in modern combat scenarios. Nickname: Crew members affectionately refer to the carrier as "The Sovereign's Shield," symbolizing its role in defending the confederation. Ship Specifications Length: 335m Beam: 78m (flight deck) Draft: 11.5m Displacement: 100,000 tons Powerplant: