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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxMercUnit − | image = [[Image:Fighting Intellectuals logo.jpg]] + | image = [[Image:Fightingitellectuals.jpg]] − | Designation = Fighting Intellectuals + | unitname = Fighting Intellectuals: Rocky Start − | formed = + | year = 3067 − | Disbanded = + | commander = Shinto Kubusaka − | Previous Designation = + | jumpships = no − | Nickname = + | dropships = yes − | Affiliation = [[Mercenary]] + | aero = yes − | Parent Command = Independent + | armor = no − | Sub-Command = + | infantry = yes }} }} + ==History== ==History== − Shinto Kubusaka graduated from the [[Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy]], and he formed the '''Fighting Intellectuals''' after he retired from [[DCMS]] service. On [[Outreach]] he collected enough troops to fill a combined arms unit. Backed by the "farm team" project of the [[Kell Hounds]], they raided a pro-Katrina base. Their next job brought them into combat again with the [[LAAF]] (specifically the [[3rd Donegal Guards]])<ref name=msu53>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 53</ref>, but this time the battle cost them much of their equipment.<ref name=FMMR67>''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 67, "Unit Profile"</ref> + Shinto Kubusaka formed the command after he retired from DCMS service. On Outreach he collected enough troops to fill a combined arms unit. Backed by the farming project of the Kell Hounds, they raided a pro Katrina base. Their next job brought them into combat again with the LAAF, but this time the battle cost them much of their equipment. During the opening months of the Jihad they were tasked to provide security to Atocongo, where they saved General Adam Steiner from a bombing. − − During the opening months of the [[Jihad]] they were tasked to provide security to [[Atocongo]], where they saved [[General]] [[Adam Steiner]] from a bombing. This suicide bomb cost the Intellectuals their commanding officer, and injured several other officers. When the unit's former XO had recuperated, he voluntarily extended the Intellectuals' service to the LAAF, overriding their original three-year contract.<ref name=msu53/> − − As the Jihad entered its closing stages in [[3079]] rumors were circulating amongst the [[LAAF]] that the Fighting Intellectuals had been approached to either join the rebuilding [[Kell Hounds]] or to join a line regiment within the LAAF, in a fashion possibly similar to that adopted by the [[One-Eyed Jacks]].<ref name="FR:LAAFp18">''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 18, "Mercenaries"</ref> − During the [[Dark Age]], the unit was still fighting as a mercenary force when they participated in an unsuccessful raid against [[House Liao]] on [[Teng]].<ref name="MWDAUniques">''MechWarrior Dark Age Uniques'', p. 156, "Felix Jarta"</ref>+ ==Officer== − + Shinto Kubusaka leads the unit. − ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Fighting Intellectuals''' − |- − | [[Major]]||[[Shinto Kubusaka]]||[[3066]]<ref name=FMMR67/> − |- − | [[Captain]]||[[Tae Kwon Kocheke]]||[[3076]]<ref name=msu53/> − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The unit has not yet developed any special maneuvers or tendencies.<ref name=FMMR67/> + The unit has not yet developed any special maneuvers or tendencies. ==Support== ==Support== − The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit possesses a ''[[Union]]''-class [[DropShip]].<ref name=FMMR67/> + The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit posses 1 [[DropShip]] (''[[Union]]''-class). ==Dragoon Ratings== ==Dragoon Ratings== ==3067== ==3067== − '''Dragoon Rating: C'''<ref name=FMMR67/> + '''Dragoon Rating: C''' − ==Composition History== + ==Composition== ===3067=== ===3067=== − '''Fighting Intellectuals'''(1 [[Company]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR67/> + '''Fighting Intellectuals'''(1 [[Company]]/Regular/Reliable) * CO: [[Major]] Shinto Kubusaka * CO: [[Major]] Shinto Kubusaka * XO: [[Captain]] Tae Kwon Kocheke * XO: [[Captain]] Tae Kwon Kocheke − -The unit is a mix of 'Mechs with some advanced technology. + -The unit is a mix of mechs with some advanced technology. − '''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR67/> + '''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable) * CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland * CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland − :- 1 fighter lance provides reconnaissance and the over cover /protection for the DropShips.+ - 1 lighter lance provides reconaissence and the over cover /protection for the Dropships. − '''Intellectuals Security Detachment'''(1 [[Platoon]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR67/> + '''Intellectuals Security Detachment'''(1 Platoon/Regular/Reliable) * CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno * CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno − :- 2 jump able and 2 motorized squads provide security for the rest of the command.+ - 2 jump able and 2 motorized squads provide security for the rest of the command. − − ===3079=== − '''Fighting Intellectuals''' (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR:LAAFp18"/> − :Note: At this point the Fighting Intellectuals were stationed on [[Arc-Royal]] and were at 25% of full strength, and 30% of their equipment featured advanced technology. − − ==Color Scheme== − The Intellectuals use whatever camouflage they can depending on the terrain they are at.<ref> FM: Merc (revised), page 67</ref> − − ==Rules== − <div class="gamerules"> − ===3072=== − * In addition to any other rules the Fighting Intellectuals also gain the Overrun Combat special ability when fighting Word of Blake forces.<ref name="MSUp124">''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 124, "Fighting Intellectuals (B)"</ref> − </div> + ==Notes== ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> + *''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 67 - "Unit Profile" + *''Mercanery Supplemental Update'', p. 53 ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]'' − * ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]'' − * ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]'' − [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Fighting Intellectuals]] + [[Category:Mercenary Commands]]
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| − | | | + | | unitname = Fighting Intellectuals: Rocky Start |
| − | | | + | | year = 3067 |
| − | | | + | | commander = Shinto Kubusaka |
| − | | | + | | jumpships = no |
| − | | | + | | dropships = yes |
| − | | | + | | aero = yes |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Shinto Kubusaka | + | Shinto Kubusaka formed the command after he retired from DCMS service. On Outreach he collected enough troops to fill a combined arms unit. Backed by the farming project of the Kell Hounds, they raided a pro Katrina base. Their next job brought them into combat again with the LAAF, but this time the battle cost them much of their equipment. During the opening months of the Jihad they were tasked to provide security to Atocongo, where they saved General Adam Steiner from a bombing. |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The unit has not yet developed any special maneuvers or tendencies. | + | The unit has not yet developed any special maneuvers or tendencies. |
==Support== | ==Support== | ||
| − | The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit | + | The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit posses 1 [[DropShip]] (''[[Union]]''-class). |
==Dragoon Ratings== | ==Dragoon Ratings== | ||
==3067== | ==3067== | ||
| − | '''Dragoon Rating: C''' | + | '''Dragoon Rating: C''' |
| − | ==Composition | + | ==Composition== |
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
| − | '''Fighting Intellectuals'''(1 [[Company]]/Regular/Reliable) | + | '''Fighting Intellectuals'''(1 [[Company]]/Regular/Reliable) |
* CO: [[Major]] Shinto Kubusaka | * CO: [[Major]] Shinto Kubusaka | ||
* XO: [[Captain]] Tae Kwon Kocheke | * XO: [[Captain]] Tae Kwon Kocheke | ||
| − | -The unit is a mix of | + | -The unit is a mix of mechs with some advanced technology. |
| − | '''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable) | + | '''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable) |
* CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland | * CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland | ||
| − | + | - 1 lighter lance provides reconaissence and the over cover /protection for the Dropships. | |
| − | '''Intellectuals Security Detachment'''(1 | + | '''Intellectuals Security Detachment'''(1 Platoon/Regular/Reliable) |
* CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno | * CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | *''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 67 - "Unit Profile" | ||
| + | *''Mercanery Supplemental Update'', p. 53 | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries | + | *''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]'' |
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| − | [[Category:Mercenary Commands | + | [[Category:Mercenary Commands]] |