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Line 25: == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == − In the [[DCMS]], "colonel" is known as ''Tai-sa''. In [[3025]], a DCMS ''Tai-sa'' is a regimental commander and wares an apple green stylized ''kanji'' numeral "3" as their rank insignia.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 130</ref> In the Draconis Combine Admirality, the equivalent rank is "Captain." + In the [[DCMS]], "colonel" is known as ''Tai-sa''. In [[3025]], a DCMS ''Tai-sa'' was a battalion commander and wore an apple green stylized ''katakana'' numeral "3" as their rank insignia.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 130</ref> In the Draconis Combine Admirality, the equivalent rank is "Captain." {|class="wikitable" {|class="wikitable" |+ [[DCMS]] ''Tai-sa'' insignia by branch of service |+ [[DCMS]] ''Tai-sa'' insignia by branch of service Line 86:
Line 86: == The Clans == == The Clans == − The [[Clans]] use the rank of '''[[Clans#Ranks and Units|Star Colonel]]''' for officers who command Clusters (roughly 45-75 'Mechs). + The [[Clans]] use the rank of '''[[The Clans#Ranks and Units|Star Colonel]]''' for officers who command Clusters (roughly 45-75 'Mechs). The equivalent rank in Clan Naval units is '''[[Star Commodore]]'''. They command [[DropShip]] or [[JumpShip]] squadrons, or a single [[WarShip]]. The equivalent rank in Clan Naval units is '''[[Star Commodore]]'''. They command [[DropShip]] or [[JumpShip]] squadrons, or a single [[WarShip]]. Line 267:
Line 267: == Periphery Powers == == Periphery Powers == ===Magistracy of Canopus=== ===Magistracy of Canopus=== − The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] use '''Colonel''' to indicate a regimental commander or head of a division within the MAF bureaucracy. Prior to the reforms of the late [[thirty-first century]], they could also command major Combat Formations, but that role is no longer available. The naval equivalent is '''[[Rearad]]'''.<ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 25</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 87</ref> MAF Colonels wear two small gold diamonds as their rank insignia. + The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] use '''Colonel''' to indicate a regimental commander or head of a division within the MAF bureaucracy. Prior to the reforms of the late 31st century, they could also command major Combat Formations, but that role is no longer available. The naval equivalent is '''[[Rearad]]'''.<ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 25</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 87</ref> MAF Colonels wear two small gold diamonds as their rank insignia. {|class="wikitable" width="350" {|class="wikitable" width="350" |+ [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] Insignia |+ [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] Insignia
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== Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == | == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == | ||
| − | In the [[DCMS]], "colonel" is known as ''Tai-sa''. In [[3025]], a DCMS ''Tai-sa'' | + | In the [[DCMS]], "colonel" is known as ''Tai-sa''. In [[3025]], a DCMS ''Tai-sa'' was a battalion commander and wore an apple green stylized ''katakana'' numeral "3" as their rank insignia.<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 130</ref> In the Draconis Combine Admirality, the equivalent rank is "Captain." |
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|+ [[DCMS]] ''Tai-sa'' insignia by branch of service | |+ [[DCMS]] ''Tai-sa'' insignia by branch of service | ||
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== The Clans == | == The Clans == | ||
| − | The [[Clans]] use the rank of '''[[Clans#Ranks and Units|Star Colonel]]''' for officers who command Clusters (roughly 45-75 'Mechs). | + | The [[Clans]] use the rank of '''[[The Clans#Ranks and Units|Star Colonel]]''' for officers who command Clusters (roughly 45-75 'Mechs). |
The equivalent rank in Clan Naval units is '''[[Star Commodore]]'''. They command [[DropShip]] or [[JumpShip]] squadrons, or a single [[WarShip]]. | The equivalent rank in Clan Naval units is '''[[Star Commodore]]'''. They command [[DropShip]] or [[JumpShip]] squadrons, or a single [[WarShip]]. | ||
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== Periphery Powers == | == Periphery Powers == | ||
===Magistracy of Canopus=== | ===Magistracy of Canopus=== | ||
| − | The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] use '''Colonel''' to indicate a regimental commander or head of a division within the MAF bureaucracy. Prior to the reforms of the late | + | The [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] use '''Colonel''' to indicate a regimental commander or head of a division within the MAF bureaucracy. Prior to the reforms of the late 31st century, they could also command major Combat Formations, but that role is no longer available. The naval equivalent is '''[[Rearad]]'''.<ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 25</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 87</ref> MAF Colonels wear two small gold diamonds as their rank insignia. |
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|+ [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] Insignia | |+ [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] Insignia | ||