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− | | name = Field Manual: Update
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− | | Publisher = [[FanPro]]
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− | | Year = 2003
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− | | Production Code = 10976
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− | | ISBN = 3-89064-976-9
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− | | MSRP = US$24.99
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− | | Type = Sourcebook
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− | | Primary Writing =
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− | *[[Herb Beas]]
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− | *[[Randall N. Bills]]
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− | *[[Loren Coleman]]
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− | *[[Warner Doles]]
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− | *[[Chris Hartford]]
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− | *[[David L. McCulloch]]
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− | *[[Brant Sponberg]]
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− | *[[Christoffer Trossen]]
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− | | Product Development = *[[Randall N. Bills]]
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− | | Illustrations =
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− | *[[Doug Chaffee]]
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− | *[[Chris Lewis]]
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− | | Pages = 238
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− | ==Description==
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− | '''''Field Manual: Updates''''', as its names implies, updates the information that was published in previous Field Manuals to early-mid [[3067]]. This includes an updated faction history, albeit abbreviated, information on each factions line units, and updated Random Assignment Tables for [['Mechs]], [[Aerospace Fighters]], and [[ProtoMechs]]. The book is divided into sections, each analogous to one of the previous ten Field Manual books, which each section containing a historical update, followed by detailed information on the military forces, and ending with a list of units that contains their quality rating, loyalty, and planetary base.
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− | ==Contents==
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− | :Glory March
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− | :Introduction
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− | :The Shape of Things that were
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− | ::Birth and Afterbirth
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− | :::Desires Royal
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− | :::Clan Maneuvers
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− | :::Golden Road to Paradise
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− | ::War, Civil and Otherwise
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− | :::In the Wake of the Serpent
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− | :::Destiny, Finally
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− | :::Dragons, Dark and Dangerous
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− | :::Claiming Honor
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− | :::Concerns Peripheral
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− | ::Traditions New and Old
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− | :::Poisoned Dagger of State
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− | :::Swords of Damocles
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− | ::Future: Bright of Bleak
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− | :Capellan Confederation
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− | ::3063: Year of the Pig
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− | :::The St. Ives Commonality
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− | :::Free Capella
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− | ::3064: Year of the Rat
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− | :::Project Phoenix
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− | :::The Star League Conference and Trinity Alliance
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− | ::3065: Year of the Ox
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− | ::3066: Year of the Tiger
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− | :::The Chaos March
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− | :::Lost Assets
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− | ::3067: Year of the Rabbit
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− | :::Tikonov
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− | ::Changes of Fortune
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− | :::Shadow Lances and Project Phoenix
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− | :::Naval Assets
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− | ::Capellan Hussars
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− | :::Red Lancers
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− | :::Prefectorate Guard
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− | :::Holdfast Guard
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− | :::Dynasty Guard
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− | ::Warrior Houses and Death Commandos
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− | :::House Imarra
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− | :::House Kamata
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− | :::House Dai Da Chi
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− | :::House Lu Sann
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− | :::House Hiritsu
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− | :::House Fujita
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− | :::House Ma-Tsu Kai
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− | :::House Ijori
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− | :::Death Commandos
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− | ::Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | :::2nd Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | :::3rd Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | :::5th Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | :::6th Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | :::7th Confederation Reserve Cavalry
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− | ::Capellan Defense Force
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− | :::1st Capellan Defense Force
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− | :::2nd Capellan Defense Force
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− | :::3rd Capellan Defense Force
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− | ::Victoria Commonality Rangers
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− | :::Kingston's Rangers
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− | :::Sung's Rangers
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− | ::Liao Chang-Cheng
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− | :::Phyr's (Kamakura's) Hussars
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− | :::Renshield's Dragoons
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− | :::Vong's Grenadiers
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− | :::Syn's Hussars
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− | ::McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | :::1st McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | :::2nd McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | :::3rd McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | :::4th McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | :::5th McCarron's Armored Cavalry
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− | ::Citizens' Honored
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− | :::4th Tau Ceti Rangers
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− | :::15th Dracon
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− | :::Lockhardt's Ironsides
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− | :::Laurel's Legion
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− | ::Capellan Brigade
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− | :::Ambermarle's Highlanders
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− | :::Harloc's Raiders
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− | :::Marshigama's Legionnaires
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− | :::Shin Legion
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− | :::St. Cyr's Armored Hussars
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− | ::St. Ives Armored Cavalry
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− | :::1st St. Ives Lancers
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− | :::2nd St. Ives Lancers
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− | :::St. Ives Academy of Martial Sciences Training Group
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− | ::St. Ives Janissaries
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− | :::1st Janissaries
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− | :::2nd Janissaries
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− | ::St. Ives Sentinels
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− | :::Toman's Mounted Fusiliers
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− | :::Devon's Armored Infantry
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− | ::Free Capella
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− | :::Brief Summary
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− | :::Free Republic Revolutionaries
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− | ::Current Status
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− | ::Blackwind Lancers Brigade
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− | :::Blackwing Lancers
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− | :::51st Air Lancers
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− | :::104th Armored Cavalry
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− | :::85th Armored Infantry
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− | ::Jie Fang Legion Brigade
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− | :::Jie Fang Legion
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− | :::Legion Aerospace
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− | :::Legion Armored Cavalry
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− | :::Legion Armored Infanty
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− | :Capellan Confederation Armed Forces
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− | :The Clans
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− | ::After the Jaguar
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− | :::Maneuvering From Afar
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− | :::Inevitable Destiny
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− | ::Seasons Change
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− | :::Blood Feud
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− | :::Incursion
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− | :::Other Forays
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− | ::And Onward...
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− | :::Matters of the Soul
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− | :::Today and Romorros
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− | ::Clan Blood Spirit
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− | :::Blood Spirit and Fire Mandrill
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− | :::Blood Spirit ilChi
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− | :::Blood Spirit Touman
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− | ::Clan Fire Mandrill
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− | :::Burning Bridges
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− | :::Touman
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− | ::Clan Hell's Horses
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Hell's Horses Touman
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− | ::Clan Ice Hellion
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− | :::Ice Hellion Touman
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− | ::Clan Jade Falcon
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Jade Falcon Touman
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− | ::Clan Star Adder
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− | :::Turbulent Wake
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− | :::Picking up the Pieces
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− | :::Lessons in Humility
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− | :::Forward the Adder
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− | :::Star Adder Touman
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− | ::Clan Wolf
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− | :::The Winter Years (3059-3064)
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− | :::A New Spring (3065-3067)
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− | :::Force Assets
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− | ::Clan Cloud Cobra
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− | :::Quiet Plotting
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− | :::Cloud Cobra Touman
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− | ::Clan Coyote
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− | :::Leading the Pack
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− | :::Coyote Touman
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− | ::Clan Diamond Shark
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− | :::Art of the Deal
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− | :::Debt Consolidation
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− | :::Diamond Shark Touman
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− | ::Clan Ghost Bear
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Ghost Bear Touman
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− | ::Clan Goliath Scorpion
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Goliath Scorpion Touman
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− | ::Clan Snow Raven
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Snow Raven Touman
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− | ::Clan Steel Viper
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− | :::Overview
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− | :::Steel Viper Touman
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− | ::Clan Wolf (in Exile)
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− | :::Settling in
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− | :::The Jade Falcon Incursion
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− | :::Tharkad
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− | :::Solitude
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− | :::Clan Command
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− | :Crusader Clans TO&E
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− | :Warden Clans TO&E
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− | :ComStar
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− | ::Overview
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− | :::Naval Assets
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− | :::1st Army V-Kappa
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− | :::2nd Army V-Mu
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− | :::3rd Army V-Lambda
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− | :::4th Army V-Iota
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− | :::5th Army V-Omicron
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− | :::6th Army V-Kappa
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− | :::7th Army V-Iota
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− | :::8th Army V-Pi
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− | :::9th Army V-Lambda
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− | :::10th Army V-Nu
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− | :::11th Army V-Eta
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− | :::12th Army V-Beta
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− | ::Word of Blake
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− | :::Terra
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− | :::FedCom Civil War
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− | :::Star League Membership
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− | :::Chaos March
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− | :::Periphery
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− | :::The Rise of Toyama
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− | :::Recent Events
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− | :::Naval Assets and Militia Divisions
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− | ::Free Rasalhague Republic
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− | :::In the Shadow of Beasts
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− | :::Out From Under
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− | :::First Lord
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− | :::Hunting the Wolf
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− | :::Bear Necessities
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− | ::Star League Defense Force
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− | :::War to the Knife
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− | :::Those Who Stand and Wait
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− | :::New Members
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− | :::Golden Future
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− | :::Eridani Light Horse Brigade
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− | ::Clan Nova Cat
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− | :::Way of the Nova Cats
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− | :::The Star League Nova Cats
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− | :::The Dragon and the Nova Cat
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− | :::The Cat and the Shark
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− | :::Nova Cat Retribution
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− | :::Nova Cat Touman
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− | :Com Guards
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− | :Word of Blake Militia
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− | :Kungsarme
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− | :Star League Defense Force
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− | :Clan Nova Cat
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− | :Draconis Combine
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− | ::3057-3058: Gathering Storm
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− | ::3059-3061: The Jaguar Falls, The Dragon Rises
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− | ::3062-3063: War on Two Fronts
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− | ::3064: The Year of Darkness
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− | ::3065-3066: The Dragon Strikes
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− | ::Recent Events and Current Affairs
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− | ::Draconis Combine Naval Assets
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− | ::Warships of a Dead Clan
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− | :::Benjamin Regulars
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− | :::Dieron Regulars
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− | :::Galedon Regulars
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− | :::Pesht Regulars
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− | :::Genyosha/Otomo/Izanagi
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− | :::Sword of Light
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− | :::Sun Zhang Cadre
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− | :::Alternate Paths
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− | :::Ghost Regiments
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− | :::Legions of Vega and Ryuken
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− | :Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery
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− | :Federated Suns
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− | ::Recent History
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− | :::Capellan Maneuvering
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− | :::Draconis Combine
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− | :::Taurian Aggression
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− | ::The AFFS
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− | :::Command and General Staff
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− | :::Reconstruction
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− | :::Repatriation and Redeployment
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− | ::State of the AFFS
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− | :::Independent Commands
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− | :::Avalon Hussars
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− | :::Ceti Hussars
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− | :::Chisholm's Raiders
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− | :::Crucis Lancers
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− | :::Davion Brigade of Guards
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− | :::Deneb Light Cavalry
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− | :::1st Federated Suns Lancers
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− | :::New Ivaarsen Chasseurs
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− | :::Robinson Rangers
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− | :::Syrtis Fusiliers
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− | :::Capellan March Militia
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− | :::Crucis March Militia
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− | :::Draconis March Militia
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− | :::Academy and Training Units
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− | :Armed Forces of the Federated Suns
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− | :Free Worlds League
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− | ::Overview
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− | :::Growing Pains
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− | :::Fracture Lines
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− | :::The Great Debate
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− | :::Ships of the FWL
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− | :::Free Worlds Legionnaires
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− | :::Free Worlds Guards
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− | :::Atrean Hussars and Dragoons
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− | :::Marik Militia
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− | :::Knights of the Inner Sphere
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− | :::Fusiliers of Oriente
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− | :::Oriente Hussars
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− | :::Protectorate Guard
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− | :::Sirian Lancers: The Fury
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− | :::Silver Hawk Irregulars
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− | :::Stewart Dragoons
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− | :::Orloff Grenadiers
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− | :::Regulan Hussars
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− | :Free Worlds League Military
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− | :Lyran Alliance
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− | ::Overview
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− | ::Ambitions
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− | ::Pebbles and Avalanches
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− | ::Ships of the Alliance
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− | ::Alliance Guard
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− | ::Alliance Jaegers
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− | ::Arcturan Guard
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− | ::Donegal Guard
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− | ::Lyran Guard
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− | ::Lyran Regulars
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− | ::Royal Guard
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− | ::Skye Rangers
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− | ::Training Militias
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− | ::Regional Militias
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− | :::Alarion Province Militia
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− | :::Timbuktu Theater Militia
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− | :::Coventry Province Militia
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− | :::Melissia Theater Militia
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− | :::Bolan Province Militia
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− | :::Cavanaugh Theater Militia
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− | :::Skye Province Militia
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− | :::Freedom Theater Militia
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− | :::Donegal Province Militia
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− | :::Arc-Royal Theater Militia
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− | :Lyran Alliance Armed Forces
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− | :Mercenaries
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− | ::The Modern Mercenary
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− | :::Taking the War to the Clans
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− | :::The Civil War
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− | :::Chaos Reigns
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− | :::Blake's Words
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− | ::The Final Salute
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− | :Mercenary Employment Roster
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− | :The Periphery
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− | ::The Price of Alliance
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− | :::Regaining Lost Ground
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− | :::Family Aggression
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− | :::Taurian Blues
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− | :::Thirty Pieces
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− | ::Caesar's Legions
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− | :::Federation Gambit
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− | ::Yesterday and Today
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− | :::Raven in the Outworlds
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− | :::Clan Expansion
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− | :::Exodus Anew
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− | :::Pirates
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− | :::Uncertain Future
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− | ::Magistracy of Canopus
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− | :::Magistracy Military
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− | ::Taurian Concordat
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− | :::The Bittersweet Years (3064-3065)
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− | :::A Tragedy in Three Parts (3066-3067)
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− | :::Taurian Armed Forces
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− | ::Marian Hegemony
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− | :::Historical Brief
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− | :::The Marian Legions
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− | ::Outworlds Alliance
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− | :::The Long Road
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− | :::Alliance Military
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− | ::Circinus Federation
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− | :::The Caesar's War
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− | :::McIntyre House Guards
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− | :::The Black Warriors
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− | ::Lesser Periphery States
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− | :::Astrokaszy
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− | :::Calderon Protectorate
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− | ::Fiefdom of Randis
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− | :::Fronc Reaches
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− | :::Herotitus
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− | :::Mica Majority
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− | :::New St. Andrews
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− | :::Niops Association
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− | :::Rim Collection
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− | ::Pirates
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− | :::Lady Death
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− | :::Band of the Damned
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− | :::New Belt Pirates
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− | :::Shen-Se Tian
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− | :::Calderon's Commando
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− | :::Order of the Faithful
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− | ::Deep Periphery
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− | :::Hanseatic League
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− | :::Nueva Castile
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− | :Periphery TO&E
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− | :Rules
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− | ::Unit Assignment Tables
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− | :::Assigning 'Mechs
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− | :::Assigning Pilots
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− | ==Notes==
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− | *The table of contents is over two pages long.
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− | *There are two versions of the cover, one that reads "Update" and one that reads "Updates"
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