Difference between revisions of "Category:Corporate Security Force Commands"

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The units in this category are private military units (as opposed to state units, though there may sometimes be some overlap with militia forces), but are not considered [[mercenary unit]]s. Typically, they are operated by and for larger corporations and do not hire out to third parties, though some corporate units blur the line and may thus be categorized both here and in the [[:Category:Mercenary Units]].
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The units in this category are private military forces (as opposed to state militaries) that typically belong to a corporation and serve as that corporation's security or (para-)military arm. In this they lack the independence of a typical [[mercenary unit]].
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Although corporate security forces do not usually hire out to third parties, some corporate units blur the line and may thus be categorized both here and in [[:Category:Mercenary Commands]]. There may also be an overlap with militia units or feudal noble armies, and depending on outlook even with pirate forces.
  
 
[[Category:Military Commands]]
 
[[Category:Military Commands]]

Revision as of 03:46, 12 January 2018

The units in this category are private military forces (as opposed to state militaries) that typically belong to a corporation and serve as that corporation's security or (para-)military arm. In this they lack the independence of a typical mercenary unit.

Although corporate security forces do not usually hire out to third parties, some corporate units blur the line and may thus be categorized both here and in Category:Mercenary Commands. There may also be an overlap with militia units or feudal noble armies, and depending on outlook even with pirate forces.