The Portuguese Armed Forces is an immersive military roleplay community based on the Portuguese Navy, dedicated to simulating military every day life and operations.
Originally founded in 2022, and since then it's participants engage in realistic training exercises, strategic planning, mission scenarios set in detailed virtual environments and group hangouts. The group emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and communication, mirroring real-life military protocols.
Interested in joining our roleplay and be part of our ranks? Great! In order to join our ranks and start your journey in our group, you need to go through a quick enlistment procress with a small interview for us to get to know you a little better, to see if you're fit to join our roleplay, as we have some requirements to met in order for you to not have any issues when on it. Everyone starts as a Recruit and to be promoted a Phase 1 basic training needs to be done with one of our instructors, once that is done a Phase 2 is required to obtain a custom avatar and join your first ship! Any questions? Drop by our Discord and ask them!
We offer regular events the can go from high roleplay operations, passive every day military life scenarios and ceremonies to low roleplay social hangouts, collab events and holiday celebrations, while focusing on maintaining an authentic military atmosphere, the Portuguese Armed Forces offers a unique blend of fun and education in the expansive world of VRChat.
The community encourages members to develop their skills in leadership, tactics, and collaboration while socializing and having a lot of fun, making it an enriching environment for both veterans and newcomers to military roleplay.
History is still a work in progress...
Disclaimer: The Portuguese Armed Forces and its members do not represent any real-life military organizations. The lore and history of the Portuguese Armed Forces represent a fictional and alternate version of the modern Republic of Portugal. The characters in our lore have been created by our members and do not intend to portray real-life historical or political figures.
Chartered in 1317, our Navy, also know as Armada, is the oldest continuously serving Navy in the world, in 2017, celebrated it's 700th anniversary of its official creation. Today, the Portuguese Navy assumes a dual role capacity: naval combat missions to assure Portugal's sovereignty and international commitments, and coast guard operations in its territorial waters and areas of influence. The Navy also participates in missions related with international commitments assumed by Portugal and NATO, as well as missions of civil interest. Our enlisted take on specific roles, from Marines to jet fighter pilots and ship crew, allowing for a diverse range of experiences.
NRP Vasco da Gama F330[]
The NRP Vasco da Gama is a "Vasco da Gama" class frigate. It was laid down by a German company in Hamburg, on February 2, 1989, launched on June 26, 1989, and commissioned on January 18, 1991, being the first of three ships in the “Vasco da Gama” Class. Since then, he has represented the country and national interests in different scenarios. The ship reached the end of the modernization process at the end of 2023 and returned to service at the beginning of 2024. The Ship is made up of several specialties that make its operation possible, the crew with their assigned jobs, helicopter pilots and marines for its protection.
NRP Adamastor I R113[]
NRP Adamastor I is a American made aircraft carrier requested by Portugal on the 14th of July 2015, that was laid down on the 23rd of September 2015, launched on the 6th of November 2023 and commissioned on the 10th of June 2024. He is the flagship of our Navy, being it's main specialty the fighter pilots of the Armada, the main weapon in the arsenal of these pilots is the F/A-18 Super Hornet, with this, the main mission of this ship is to provide cas to units on land, sea rescue operations, etc...
NRP Trebaruna II R114[]
Still a work in progress...
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