Raising Troops
Replacing or raising soldiers doesn't take money - it just takes time, and the amount of time depends on whether the unit is being newly-raised, whether it needs to be reinforced (won combat but took losses) or whether it needs to be rebuilt (lost combat/was destroyed in mass combat).
Players are expected to keep track of their own rebuilding times and +bbpost both when they begin raising/rebuilding a unit and when they complete. The dates of those two posts are used to adjudicate time.
Infantry
Militia:
- 1 week onworld reinforce
- 4 week onworld rebuild
- 8 week onworld raise
Armsman:
- 1 month offworld/2 weeks onworld reinforce
- 3 month offworld/2 month onworld rebuild
- 4 month offworld/3 month onworld raise
Rifleman:
- 2 months offworld/1 month onworld reinforce
- 4 month offworld/3 month onworld rebuild
- 6 month offworld/5 month onworld raise
Elite (Ranger/Veteran):
- 3 months offworld/1.5 months onworld reinforce
- 6 month offworld/5 month onworld rebuild
- 10 month offworld/8 month onworld raise
Elite (Commando):
- 3 months offworld reinforce
- 8 month offworld rebuild
- 12 month offworld raise
Artillery
TL3:
- 1 month onworld reinforce
- 2 month onworld rebuild*
- 6 month onworld raise
TL4:
- 2 month offworld/1.5 month onworld reinforce
- 4 month offworld/3 month onworld rebuild
- 8 month offworld/7 month onworld raise
TL5:
- 3 months offworld reinforce
- 6 month offworld rebuild
- 10 month offworld raise
Armor
Scout Tank:
- 2 months offworld/2 weeks onworld reinforce
- 5 months offworld/3 months onworld rebuild
- 8 months offworld/5 months onworld raise
Heavy Tank:
- 3 months offworld/1.5 month onworld reinforce
- 7 months offworld/5 months onworld rebuild
- 10 months offworld/7 months onworld raise
Hover Tank:
- 3 months offworld/1.5 month onworld reinforce
- 7 months offworld/5 months onworld rebuild
- 10 months offworld/8 months onworld raise
Mega-Tank:
- 4 months offworld/2 months onworld reinforce
- 8 months offworld/6 months onworld rebuild
- 12 months offworld/9 months onworld raise
Aerospace
TL4/WWI-Era:
- 2 months offworld/3 weeks onworld reinforce
- 5 months offworld/3 months onworld rebuild
- 7 months offworld/5 months onworld raise
TL4/WWII-Era:
- 2.5 months offworld/1 month onworld reinforce
- 6 months offworld/4 months onworld rebuild
- 8 months offworld/6 months onworld raise
TL5:
- 3 months offworld/2 months onworld reinforce
- 6 months offworld/5 months onworld rebuild
- 10 months offworld/8 months onworld raise
TL6+:
- 4 months offworld reinforce
- 8 months offworld rebuild
- 12 months offworld raise
Patrol Boat:
- 1 week onworld repair
- 2 weeks onworld rebuild
- 3 months offworld/1.5 months onworld build
Motor Cutter:
- 1 week onworld repair
- 3 weeks onworld rebuild
- 4 months offworld/3 months onworld build
Gun-sloop:
- 1.5 weeks onworld repair
- 1 month onworld rebuild
- 4 months onworld build
Gun-barque:
- 2 weeks onworld repair
- 1 month onworld rebuild
- 6 months onworld build
Riverboat Gunship:
- 2 weeks onworld repair
- 1.5 months onworld rebuild
- 6 months onworld build
Sail Frigate:
- 2 weeks onworld repair
- 2 months onworld rebuild
- 8 months onworld build
Corvette:
- 2 weeks onworld repair
- 4 months onworld rebuild
- 12 months onworld build
Destroyer:
- 1 months onworld repair
- 6 months onworld rebuild
- 18 months onworld build