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==History==
 
==History==
 
Shinto Kubusaka graduated from the [[Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy]], 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.<ref name=FMMR67>''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 67, "Unit Profile"</ref>
 
Shinto Kubusaka graduated from the [[Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy]], 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.<ref name=FMMR67>''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 67, "Unit Profile"</ref>
  
During the opening months of the [[Jihad]] they were tasked to provide security to [[Atocongo]], where they saved [[General]] [[Adam Steiner]] from a bombing.<ref>''Mercanery Supplemental Update'', p. 53</ref>
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During the opening months of the [[Jihad]] they were tasked to provide security to [[Atocongo]], where they saved [[General]] [[Adam Steiner]] from a bombing.<ref>''Mercanery Supplemental Update'', p. 53</ref> As the Jihad entered it's 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>
  
 
==Officer==
 
==Officer==
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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 lighter lance provides reconaissence and the over cover /protection for the Dropships.
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:- 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)<ref name=FMMR67/>
 
* CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno
 
* CO: [[Sergeant]] Waldo Ferrigno
- 2 jump able and 2 motorized squads provide security for the rest of the command.
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:- 2 jump able and 2 motorized squads provide security for the rest of the command.
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===3079===
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'''Fighting Intellectuals''' (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FR:LAAFp18"/>
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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.
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]''
 
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* ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]''
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Fighting Intellectuals]]
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Fighting Intellectuals]]

Revision as of 03:56, 15 January 2013

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History

Shinto Kubusaka graduated from the Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy, 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.[1]

During the opening months of the Jihad they were tasked to provide security to Atocongo, where they saved General Adam Steiner from a bombing.[2] As the Jihad entered it's 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.[3]

Officer

As of 3066 Major Shinto Kubusaka was the units commanding officer.[1]

Tactics

The unit has not yet developed any special maneuvers or tendencies.[1]

Support

The unit can barely cover the technical support which is needed to operate under optimal conditions. The unit posses (1 Union-class DropShip).[1]

Dragoon Ratings

3067

Dragoon Rating: C[1]

Composition History

3067

Fighting Intellectuals(1 Company/Regular/Reliable)[1]

-The unit is a mix of mechs with some advanced technology.

Soaring Intellectuals(2 Air Lances/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Captain Ronnie Hartland
- 1 lighter lance provides reconaissence and the over cover /protection for the Dropships.

Intellectuals Security Detachment(1 Platoon/Regular/Reliable)[1]

- 2 jump able and 2 motorized squads provide security for the rest of the command.

3079

Fighting Intellectuals (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)[3]

- 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.

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised, p. 67, "Unit Profile"
  2. Mercanery Supplemental Update, p. 53
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Report: LAAF, p. 18, "Mercenaries"

Bibliography