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The tenth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Periphery''''' details the military units of every [[Periphery]] nation in existence in [[3064]]. They updated the history of those nations and their armed forces to the same year. | The tenth in the Field Manual series, '''''Field Manual: Periphery''''' details the military units of every [[Periphery]] nation in existence in [[3064]]. They updated the history of those nations and their armed forces to the same year. | ||
− | ''FM:P'' also saw the the introduction of the Rocket Launcher, a single-shot weapon, in [[Rocket Launcher | + | ''FM:P'' also saw the the introduction of the Rocket Launcher, a single-shot weapon, in [[Rocket Launcher 10|10]], [[Rocket Launcher 15|15]], and [[Rocket Launcher 20|20]] point varieties. It also saw the debut of the ''[[Anubis]]'' [[BattleMech]], as well as old 'Mechs modified to use the Rocket Launchers. As with previous Field Manuals, new Periphery-specific life paths and affiliations were created for ''FM:P'' to use in [[MechWarrior (RPG)|RPG]] games. |
==Contents== | ==Contents== |
Revision as of 14:14, 12 November 2007
Description
The tenth in the Field Manual series, Field Manual: Periphery details the military units of every Periphery nation in existence in 3064. They updated the history of those nations and their armed forces to the same year.
FM:P also saw the the introduction of the Rocket Launcher, a single-shot weapon, in 10, 15, and 20 point varieties. It also saw the debut of the Anubis BattleMech, as well as old 'Mechs modified to use the Rocket Launchers. As with previous Field Manuals, new Periphery-specific life paths and affiliations were created for FM:P to use in RPG games.
Contents
- "Hardest of Times"
- Introduction
- Outside Looking In
- Military Disorganization
- Command
- Combat Forces
- Training
- Periphery Rosters
- Magistracy of Canopus
- History of the Matriarchs
- Magistracy Armed Forces
- Awards and Decorations
- Academies
- Personalities
- Units
- The Final Frontier
- Taurian Defense Force
- Organizational Doctrine
- Uniforms, Insignia & Decorations
- The Taurian Military Academy
- Personalities
- Units
- The Marian Hegemony
- Nova Roma
- Legiones Marianes
- Uniforms and Insignias
- Ars Militaria
- Personalities
- Units
- Historical Overview
- Organization
- AMC Rank System
- Uniforms
- Awards
- Academies
- Personalities
- Units
- History
- Circinian Military
- Personalities
- Units
- Lesser Periphery States
- Astrokaszy
- Fiefdom of Randis
- Franklin Fiefs
- Mica Majority
- New St. Andrews
- Niops Association
- Rim Collection
- Periphery Independents
- Militaries of the Lesser States
- Pirate Units
- Deep Periphery
- Rules
- Unit Assignment Tables
- Periphery Regiments
- MechWarrior Rules
- Rank Trait
- Additional Affiliations
- Additional Life Paths
- New Equipment
- Rocket Launchers
- BattleMech Variants
- ABS-3L Anubis
Notes
- When FanPro reprinted this book, they did so with a new cover and production code that reflected that.