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The '''Republic Institute for Strategic Combat''' is an an ultra-advanced Research and Development think-tank operated by the [[Republic of the Sphere]]. So-called '''RISC Technology''' developed by the institute appeared on the battlefield during the [[Dark Age]] following [[Fortress Republic]].
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The '''Republic Institute for Strategic Combat''' was an ultra-advanced Research and Development think tank operated by the [[Republic of the Sphere]]. So-called '''RISC Technology''' developed by the institute appeared on the battlefield during the [[Dark Age]] following [[Fortress Republic]].
 
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
One of [[Exarch of the Republic|Exarch]] [[Jonah Levin]]'s last acts prior to declaring the enactment of Fortress Republic was the creation of the Republic Institute for Strategic Combat. Located at [[Sandhurst Royal Military College|Sandhurst]] and placed under the direction of [[Paladin of the Republic|Paladin]] [[Kaffyd Op Owens]], RISC was intended by Levin as a R&D facility for radically new technologies that would help the [[Republic Armed Forces]] in any future campaign to reclaim Republic worlds.<ref name=ER3145-124>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 124: "Museum Technica - The Next Evolution - RISC Technology"</ref>
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One of [[Exarch]] [[Jonah Levin]]'s last acts prior to declaring the enactment of Fortress Republic was the creation of the Republic Institute for Strategic Combat. Located at [[Sandhurst Royal Military College|Sandhurst]] and placed under the direction of [[Paladin (rank)|Paladin]] [[Kaffyd Op Owens]], RISC was intended by Levin as a R&D facility for new radically new technologies that would help the [[Republic Armed Forces]] in any future campaign to reclaim Republic worlds.<ref name=ER3145-124>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 124 "Museum Technica - The Next Evolution - RISC Technology"</ref>
 
 
Though it produced several successful pieces of equipment, RISC was seen by many as a boondoggle as many of its experiments weren't successful.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3'', p. 15</ref> It would be broken up and absorbed by various branches of the Republic of the Sphere Government and military branches after a few years.<ref>''Interstellar Operations'', p. 93: Laser Pulse Module - "Fluff describes that the RISC organization was broken up and its various projects were consigned to other parts of the Government.</ref>
 
  
 
==Manufacturing==
 
==Manufacturing==
The Republic Institute of Strategic Combat has a manufacturing center on the following planet:
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Republic Institute of Strategic Combat has a manufacturing center on the following planet:
  
 
===Terra===
 
===Terra===
 
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Terra:<ref name="XTRO:RV3p6">''Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3'', p. 6: "Goshawk II RISC"</ref>
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Terra:<ref name="XTRO:RV3p6">''Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3'', p. 6, "Goshawk II RISC"</ref>
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]''  
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*''[[Era Report: 3145]]''  
* ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]''
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*''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]''
* ''[[Interstellar Operations]]''
 
  
 
[[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Republic Institute of Strategic Combat]]
 
[[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Republic Institute of Strategic Combat]]
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