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Victoria Academy of Arms and Technology

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Victoria Academy of Arms and Technology
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Academy Information
Location Victoria
Course Information


General

The academy is the newest addition to the CCAF academies and is closely linked with the Shengli Arms factory. This manifests in a focus primarily on technical studies in contrast to lower ranked MOS. The students who will become technicans have access to the facilities of the factory.[1]

In 3079 the Victoria Academy of Arms and Technology was unique in that it had more technicians enrolled that it did students in the various combat disciplines.[2] Nevertheless the BattleMech, Aerospace Fighter, and Armor crews trained here are valued members of the CCAF.

The Academy was unharmed by the Jihad and Republic of the Sphere intelligence expected the Academy would have to do the dame as the Capella War College and to quadruple its' class size to accommodate for the needs of the Capellan Confederation, with it's impact on the quality of the graduates.[3]

Atmosphere

The academy demands a great knowledge about technical matters even from its military cadets. The normal students is a test subject how have the task to break the new developed equipment for further improvement (this test lead to a number of deaths). Some students receive for their excellent studies and test a new vehicle, fresh from the drawing board.[1]

Special Notes

The Prefectorate Guard is also stationed at this planet and have the opportunity to take the finest graduates from the institute.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Confederation Capella, p. 49, "Victoria Academy of Arms and Technology Profile"
  2. Objectives: Capellan Confederation, p. 25
  3. Field Report: CCAF, p. 5 "Academies and Command Centers"

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