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SCHOOL NAME: Dnieper State Academy
MOTTO: "Strength from Struggle, Unity from Diversity."
SCHOOL SHIP: The Schoolship is based off a transport ship mixed with mountains and others.
THEME: Ukraine (WWII/Mix - UPR/OUN-B)
FLAG:
COMMANDER: Vasili Bandera
VICE COMMANDER: Svetlana Milkovich
TANKS:
x 3 T-34/76
x2 KV-1
x1 SU-85
x2 Panzer IV Ausf. H
x1 StUG III
x1 Panther Ausf. G
x1 Captured T-34/85 with German modifications (FLAG / COMMAND TANK)
ACADEMY UNIFORMS:
A/N: I will be describing it instead of showing images since idk anyone to make images of them.
TANKERY UNIFORM:
Jacket: A Military-styled tanker jacket, with soviet-era red piping along the shoulders and epaulets, paired with UPR-Style embroidery on the cuffs and collar. The Jacket is olive-green with subtle blue and yellow accents, to symbolise the Ukrainian national flag.
Pants/Skirt: Students can choose between military-style pants or a pleated skirt. The pants are reminisce of that of Soviet Tankers with high waists and large pockets, whereas the Skirts are based around that of Cossack-style Cavalry.
Headgear: Black Tanker's helmet with a Trident (Ukrainian national emblem) on the front. Cadet officers have the option to wear a UPR-style Officer cap during parade and ceremonies.
Boots: Black soviet-style Military boots.
Armband: Stylized armband with the school's insignia/flag.
NON-TANKERY MAIN SCHOOL UNIFORM:
Navy Blue blazer with UPR-inspired trident pin on the lapel. The blazer is fitted, sharp and formal.
White collard shirt, reminiscent of Soviet-style school uniforms, but with optional UPR-style embroidery on the sleeves.
Girls can wear a knee-length navy pleated skirt with vertical stripes in yellow an blue. Boys wear a standard navy blue trousers. Both with the same pattern near the hem or ankles, respectively.
Footwear is obviously a black formal shoe for boys and military-styled ankle boots or formal shoes for the girls.
Students are given a major choice of either a blue-and-yellow tie or a simple ribbon, representing Ukrainian national colors.
Non-tankery students have the option to wear a simple cap with the school's logo or not wear one at all.
TRADITIONS & CULTURE:
The School hosts an annual tournament called the "Struggle on the Dnieper", inviting European schools to compete in a unique format and against each other in alternating rounds.
It also hosts parades on August 24th, with students dressed in historical uniforms from either the different Ukrainian eras of modern day, UPR Soldiers, soviet red army uniforms, OUN-B and others.
The Dnieper Cup is a European-wide tankery competition focused on light tanks and medium tanks, aiming to work in mixed teams against other teams together and if one team is defeated they can be absorbed as a "volunteer army".
That should be it for the bio, I hope you enjoy the upcoming chapters :3