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{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand
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{{infoBoxMercUnit
| image         = [[Image:Fighting Intellectuals logo.jpg‎]]
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| image     = [[Image:Fightingitellectuals.jpg‎]]
| Designation    = Fighting Intellectuals
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| unitname  = Fighting Intellectuals: Rocky Start
| formed        =  
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| year      = 3067
| Disbanded      =  
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| commander = [[Major]] Shinto Kubusaka
| Previous Designation =  
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| jumpships = no
| Nickname      =  
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| dropships = yes
| Affiliation    = [[Mercenary]]
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| aero      = yes
| Parent Command = Independent
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| armor    = no
| Sub-Command    =  
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| infantry  = yes
 
}}
 
}}
  
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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>
 
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>
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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>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Fighting Intellectuals'''
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of Able's Aces'''
 
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| [[Major]]||[[Shinto Kubusaka]]||[[3066]]<ref name=FMMR67/>
 
| [[Major]]||[[Shinto Kubusaka]]||[[3066]]<ref name=FMMR67/>
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==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/>
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The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit possesses (1 ''[[Union]]''-class [[DropShip]]).<ref name=FMMR67/>
  
 
==Dragoon Ratings==
 
==Dragoon Ratings==
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'''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR67/>
 
'''Soaring Intellectuals'''(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR67/>
 
* CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland
 
* CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland
:- 1 fighter lance provides reconnaissance and the over cover /protection for the DropShips.
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:- 1 lighter lance provides reconnaissance 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)<ref name=FMMR67/>
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===3079===
 
===3079===
 
'''Fighting Intellectuals''' (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR:LAAFp18"/>
 
'''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.
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:- 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==
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==Notes==
The Intellectuals use whatever camouflage they can depending on the terrain they are at.<ref> FM: Merc (revised), page 67</ref>
 
  
 
==Rules==
 
==Rules==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
  
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Fighting Intellectuals]]
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Fighting Intellectuals]]

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