Ministry of State Security
The Ministry of State Security (or MOSS) is responsible for the security and defense of the New Richmonder state, people, and revolution. The Ministry was established on the 18th of February 2022 (1RY) through the First Amendment to the First Basic Law, with its functions having previously been exercised by the Ministry of Foreign and Military Affairs (now known as MOFA). MOSS is directly responsible for overseeing the command of the Corps of Revolutionary Guards, the Republic's standing armed force.
The Ministry also appoints and oversees Federal Intelligence Agents, officers of the Central People's Government responsible for undertaking covert operations to ensure the defense of the Revolution and the security of the Republic. FIAs report directly to the Minister, who regularly reports to the Prime Minister and People's Commissioner of the Republic regarding the work of the Agents.
The Ministry is directed and overseen by the Minister for State Security who is elected by the Congress of People's Councils and sits as a member of the Federal Council. The Minister is responsible for directing the activities of MOSS and the subordinate organs and offices under it and compiling reports on the Ministry's work. The first and incumbent Minister is the respected Comrade General Chris Faine, who also serves as Commandant-General of the Corps of Revolutionary Guards.
List of Ministers for State Security
The Ministry also appoints and oversees Federal Intelligence Agents, officers of the Central People's Government responsible for undertaking covert operations to ensure the defense of the Revolution and the security of the Republic. FIAs report directly to the Minister, who regularly reports to the Prime Minister and People's Commissioner of the Republic regarding the work of the Agents.
The Ministry is directed and overseen by the Minister for State Security who is elected by the Congress of People's Councils and sits as a member of the Federal Council. The Minister is responsible for directing the activities of MOSS and the subordinate organs and offices under it and compiling reports on the Ministry's work. The first and incumbent Minister is the respected Comrade General Chris Faine, who also serves as Commandant-General of the Corps of Revolutionary Guards.
List of Ministers for State Security
- General Christopher Faine: 18th of February 2022 (1RY) - present.