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Line 14: ==History== ==History== − The [[Word of Blake]] launched a wave of attacks during the first two weeks of July [[3069]] that targeted the worlds of Bharat, [[Deneb Kaitos]], [[Ingress]], [[Kawich]] and [[Ruchbah]]. Bharat was one of the worlds to fall in the face of a conventional assault, and was incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Later in the [[Jihad]] the [[Word of Blake]] established several "reeducation" camps on the world. The Blakist forces stationed on the world eventually strangled the tourism industry, but fortunately for Bharat the exotic wood export industry remained strong.<ref name=DARWp75>''Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 75: "Bharat"</ref> + The [[Word of Blake]] launched a wave of attacks during the first two weeks of July [[3069]] that targeted the worlds of Bharat, [[Deneb Kaitos]], [[Ingress]], [[Kawich]] and [[Ruchbah]]. Bharat was one of the worlds to fall in the face of a conventional assault, and was incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Later in the [[Jihad]] the [[Word of Blake]] established several "reeducation" camps on the world. The Blakist forces stationed on the world eventually strangled the tourism industry, but fortunately for Bharat the exotic wood export industry remains strong.<ref name=DARWp75>''Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 75: "Bharat"</ref> − During [[Operation SCOUR]] [[Major General]] [[Walter White-Davion]] of the [[Fifth Crucis Lancers]], the effective senior officer in charge of Group I of the Federated Suns front of Operation SCOUR contacted the front commander, [[Field Marshal]] [[Katheryn Sandoval-Ito]] in July [[3077]] to express his concerns over the plan to attack Bharat. Citing the report given by [[Colonel]] [[Jasmine Cross]] of the AFFS Engineering Corps on the fall of the Fox's Den on [[New Avalon]] to the Word of Blake earlier in the [[Jihad]], White-Davion argued that the fortress established by the Word on Bharat would take far more by way of heavy equipment and engineering specialists to breach than was currently available, and risked turning into a military disaster if the task force wasn't correctly prepared.<ref name="JHS:Tp39">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 39: "Bharat Roadblock"</ref> + During [[Operation SCOUR]] [[Major General]] [[Walter White-Davion]] of the [[Fifth Crucis Lancers]] - and effectively the senior officer in charge of Group I of the Federated Suns front of Operation SCOUR - contacted the front commander, [[Field Marshal]] [[Katheryn Sandoval-Ito]] in July [[3077]] to express his concerns over the plan to attack Bharat. Citing the report given by [[Colonel]] [[Jasmine Cross]] of the AFFS Engineering Corps on the fall of the Fox's Den on [[New Avalon]] to the Word of Blake earlier in the [[Jihad]], White-Davion argued that the fortress established by the Word on Bharat would take far more by way of heavy equipment and engineering specialists to breach than was currently available, and risked turning into a military disaster if the task force wasn't correctly prepared.<ref name="JHS:Tp39">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 39: "Bharat Roadblock"</ref> It was subsequently noted in media outlets within the Federated Suns that Bharat had been liberated by the end of 3077 despite the determined resistance offered by the Blakist forces on the planet; allegedly, the first [['Mech]] to breach the walls of the fortress on Bharat that Major General White-Davion had flagged was Field Marshal Sandoval-Ito, piloting her personal 'Mech, a vintage ''[[Devastator]]''.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Sandoval-Ito: A Study In Success"</ref> On the 9th of November 3077 the Word of Blake news service, [[Voice of Truth]], issued a broadcast alleging that the allied coalition forces on Bharat had deliberately shelled a refugee camp during the battle for the world.<ref name="JHS:Tp53+">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', pp. 53–54: "Stone's Evil Stain"</ref> It was subsequently noted in media outlets within the Federated Suns that Bharat had been liberated by the end of 3077 despite the determined resistance offered by the Blakist forces on the planet; allegedly, the first [['Mech]] to breach the walls of the fortress on Bharat that Major General White-Davion had flagged was Field Marshal Sandoval-Ito, piloting her personal 'Mech, a vintage ''[[Devastator]]''.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Sandoval-Ito: A Study In Success"</ref> On the 9th of November 3077 the Word of Blake news service, [[Voice of Truth]], issued a broadcast alleging that the allied coalition forces on Bharat had deliberately shelled a refugee camp during the battle for the world.<ref name="JHS:Tp53+">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', pp. 53–54: "Stone's Evil Stain"</ref> Line 36:
Line 36: ==Composition History== ==Composition History== Protectorate Militia Divisions were equipped with enough [[DropShip]] capacity for transportation, but not [[JumpShip]]s.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103</ref> Protectorate Militia Divisions were equipped with enough [[DropShip]] capacity for transportation, but not [[JumpShip]]s.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103</ref> + + <div class="gamerules"> + + == Rules == + As long as a Protectorate Militia force is fighting on its homeworld and is acting as the scenario's Defender, the Protectorate Militia force receives the Force the Initiative and Off-Map Movement special abilities. + If deployed as the Attacker in a scenario, the Protectorate Militia force loses its Force the Initiative ability, but retains its Off-Map Movement capability. + + If deployed on a world other than its homeworld (such as an Epsilon Eridani force being deployed on Genoa), the Protectorate Militia force not only loses all of its special abilities, but also suffers a –2 Initiative modifier. + + Although Blakist-based, Protectorate Militia forces may use standard Inner Sphere force arrangements (Lances, Companies, and Battalions) rather than Word of Blake force arrangements.<ref name="JS:BDp143">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103: "Rules Annex"</ref> + </div> ==Reference== ==Reference==
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| Designation = Second Bharat Protectorate Militia | | Designation = Second Bharat Protectorate Militia | ||
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| − | | Disbanded = | + | | Disbanded = 3077 |
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The [[Word of Blake]] launched a wave of attacks during the first two weeks of July [[3069]] that targeted the worlds of Bharat, [[Deneb Kaitos]], [[Ingress]], [[Kawich]] and [[Ruchbah]]. Bharat was one of the worlds to fall in the face of a conventional assault, and was incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Later in the [[Jihad]] the [[Word of Blake]] established several "reeducation" camps on the world. The Blakist forces stationed on the world eventually strangled the tourism industry, but fortunately for Bharat the exotic wood export industry | + | The [[Word of Blake]] launched a wave of attacks during the first two weeks of July [[3069]] that targeted the worlds of Bharat, [[Deneb Kaitos]], [[Ingress]], [[Kawich]] and [[Ruchbah]]. Bharat was one of the worlds to fall in the face of a conventional assault, and was incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad In Review"</ref> Later in the [[Jihad]] the [[Word of Blake]] established several "reeducation" camps on the world. The Blakist forces stationed on the world eventually strangled the tourism industry, but fortunately for Bharat the exotic wood export industry remains strong.<ref name=DARWp75>''Dark Age: Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 75: "Bharat"</ref> |
| − | During [[Operation SCOUR]] [[Major General]] [[Walter White-Davion]] of the [[Fifth Crucis Lancers]] | + | During [[Operation SCOUR]] [[Major General]] [[Walter White-Davion]] of the [[Fifth Crucis Lancers]] - and effectively the senior officer in charge of Group I of the Federated Suns front of Operation SCOUR - contacted the front commander, [[Field Marshal]] [[Katheryn Sandoval-Ito]] in July [[3077]] to express his concerns over the plan to attack Bharat. Citing the report given by [[Colonel]] [[Jasmine Cross]] of the AFFS Engineering Corps on the fall of the Fox's Den on [[New Avalon]] to the Word of Blake earlier in the [[Jihad]], White-Davion argued that the fortress established by the Word on Bharat would take far more by way of heavy equipment and engineering specialists to breach than was currently available, and risked turning into a military disaster if the task force wasn't correctly prepared.<ref name="JHS:Tp39">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 39: "Bharat Roadblock"</ref> |
It was subsequently noted in media outlets within the Federated Suns that Bharat had been liberated by the end of 3077 despite the determined resistance offered by the Blakist forces on the planet; allegedly, the first [['Mech]] to breach the walls of the fortress on Bharat that Major General White-Davion had flagged was Field Marshal Sandoval-Ito, piloting her personal 'Mech, a vintage ''[[Devastator]]''.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Sandoval-Ito: A Study In Success"</ref> On the 9th of November 3077 the Word of Blake news service, [[Voice of Truth]], issued a broadcast alleging that the allied coalition forces on Bharat had deliberately shelled a refugee camp during the battle for the world.<ref name="JHS:Tp53+">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', pp. 53–54: "Stone's Evil Stain"</ref> | It was subsequently noted in media outlets within the Federated Suns that Bharat had been liberated by the end of 3077 despite the determined resistance offered by the Blakist forces on the planet; allegedly, the first [['Mech]] to breach the walls of the fortress on Bharat that Major General White-Davion had flagged was Field Marshal Sandoval-Ito, piloting her personal 'Mech, a vintage ''[[Devastator]]''.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Sandoval-Ito: A Study In Success"</ref> On the 9th of November 3077 the Word of Blake news service, [[Voice of Truth]], issued a broadcast alleging that the allied coalition forces on Bharat had deliberately shelled a refugee camp during the battle for the world.<ref name="JHS:Tp53+">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', pp. 53–54: "Stone's Evil Stain"</ref> | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
Protectorate Militia Divisions were equipped with enough [[DropShip]] capacity for transportation, but not [[JumpShip]]s.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103</ref> | Protectorate Militia Divisions were equipped with enough [[DropShip]] capacity for transportation, but not [[JumpShip]]s.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103</ref> | ||
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| + | == Rules == | ||
| + | As long as a Protectorate Militia force is fighting on its homeworld and is acting as the scenario's Defender, the Protectorate Militia force receives the Force the Initiative and Off-Map Movement special abilities. | ||
| + | If deployed as the Attacker in a scenario, the Protectorate Militia force loses its Force the Initiative ability, but retains its Off-Map Movement capability. | ||
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| + | If deployed on a world other than its homeworld (such as an Epsilon Eridani force being deployed on Genoa), the Protectorate Militia force not only loses all of its special abilities, but also suffers a –2 Initiative modifier. | ||
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| + | Although Blakist-based, Protectorate Militia forces may use standard Inner Sphere force arrangements (Lances, Companies, and Battalions) rather than Word of Blake force arrangements.<ref name="JS:BDp143">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 103: "Rules Annex"</ref> | ||
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==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||