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−	{{otheruses|the military rank also called "Warlord"|other uses|Warlord (disambiguation)}}	+	{{Inner Sphere Military Ranks}}
		+	A DCMS '''''Tai-shu''''' is the commanding officer of all military forces in a Draconis Combine Military District. This rank was formally recognized during Theodore Kurita's reforms of the DCMS. Prior to that time, the term "Warlord" was a position instead of a rank.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 131</ref>
−	{{Inner Sphere Military Ranks}}	+	Though a ''Tai-shu'' can be from either the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] or [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]], they are expected to act in the best interests of both services. Given their immense power, a ''Tai-shu'' reports directly to the [[Draconis_Combine_Mustered_Soldiery#Coordinator|Coordinator]] or ''[[Kanrei]]''.
−	A [[DCMS]] '''''Tai-shu''''' is the commanding officer of all military forces in a [[Draconis Combine]] [[Military District (Draconis Combine)|Military District]]. This rank was formally recognized during [[Theodore Kurita]]'s reforms of the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]]. Prior to that time, the term "Warlord" was a position instead of a rank.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 131</ref>
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−	Though a ''Tai-shu'' can be from either the DCMS or [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]], they are expected to act in the best interests of both services. Given their immense power, a ''Tai-shu'' reports directly to the [[Coordinator of Worlds]] or ''[[Kanrei]]''.
	The rank insignia of a ''Tai-shu'' is based on that of a ''[[Tai-sho (rank)|Tai-sho]]'': A ''katakana'' number 5 on a background appropriate to the bearer's branch of service. The ''Tai-shu'' insignia, however, adds a bar under the insignia.		The rank insignia of a ''Tai-shu'' is based on that of a ''[[Tai-sho (rank)|Tai-sho]]'': A ''katakana'' number 5 on a background appropriate to the bearer's branch of service. The ''Tai-shu'' insignia, however, adds a bar under the insignia.
	{|class="wikitable"		{|class="wikitable"
−	|+ DCMS Rank Insignia by Branch of Service	+	|+ DCMS Rank insignia by branch of service
−	! colspan="5" align="center"| DCMS Ranks	+	| colspan="6" align="center"| '''DCMS Ranks'''
−	! colspan="2" align="center"| [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] Ranks	+	| colspan="2" align="center"| '''[[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] Ranks'''
−	! align="center" | Support Ranks	+	|align="center"|'''Support Ranks'''
	|-		|-
−	! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace<br>Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !! Artillery !! Naval Crew !! Technical<br>Service	+	! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace<br>Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !!Artillery!! Rank !!  Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service
	|-		|-
	! ''Tai-shu''<br>([[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery#Military District Commanders|Military District Commander]])		! ''Tai-shu''<br>([[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery#Military District Commanders|Military District Commander]])
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-mech.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on red background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-mech.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on red background with green bar underneath]]
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-asf.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on yellow background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-asf.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on yellow background with green bar underneath]]
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-infantry.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on dark brown background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-infantry.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on dark brown background with green bar underneath]]
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-armor.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on light blue background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-armor.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on light blue background with green bar underneath]]
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-artillery.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on purple background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-artillery.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on purple background with green bar underneath]]
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-naval.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on dark green background with green bar underneath]]	+	! ''Tai-shu''<br>([[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery#Military District Commanders|Military District Commander]])
−	|align="center"|[[File:Taishu-tech.png|100px|Green katakana 5 on light green background with green bar underneath]]	+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-naval.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on dark green background with green bar underneath]]
		+	|align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-tech.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on light green background with green bar underneath]]
	|}		|}
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−	==Notes==
−	{{RankStyle}}
	==References==		==References==

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{{Inner Sphere Military Ranks}} A DCMS '''''Tai-shu''''' is the commanding officer of all military forces in a Draconis Combine Military District. This rank was formally recognized during Theodore Kurita's reforms of the DCMS. Prior to that time, the term "Warlord" was a position instead of a rank.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 131</ref> Though a ''Tai-shu'' can be from either the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] or [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]], they are expected to act in the best interests of both services. Given their immense power, a ''Tai-shu'' reports directly to the [[Draconis_Combine_Mustered_Soldiery#Coordinator|Coordinator]] or ''[[Kanrei]]''. The rank insignia of a ''Tai-shu'' is based on that of a ''[[Tai-sho (rank)|Tai-sho]]'': A ''katakana'' number 5 on a background appropriate to the bearer's branch of service. The ''Tai-shu'' insignia, however, adds a bar under the insignia. {|class="wikitable" |+ DCMS Rank insignia by branch of service | colspan="6" align="center"| '''DCMS Ranks''' | colspan="2" align="center"| '''[[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] Ranks''' |align="center"|'''Support Ranks''' |- ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace<br>Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !!Artillery!! Rank !! Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service |- ! ''Tai-shu''<br>([[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery#Military District Commanders|Military District Commander]]) |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-mech.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on red background with green bar underneath]] |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-asf.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on yellow background with green bar underneath]] |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-infantry.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on dark brown background with green bar underneath]] |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-armor.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on light blue background with green bar underneath]] |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-artillery.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on purple background with green bar underneath]] ! ''Tai-shu''<br>([[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery#Military District Commanders|Military District Commander]]) |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-naval.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on dark green background with green bar underneath]] |align="center"|[[Image:Taishu-tech.png|alt=Green katakana 5 on light green background with green bar underneath]] |} ==References== <references/> ==Bibliography== * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' [[Category:Military Ranks]]

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