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|Primary Weapon= 20 [[Auto-Rifle]]s
 
|Primary Weapon= 20 [[Auto-Rifle]]s
 
|Secondary Weapon= 8 [[Semi-Portable Machine Gun]]s
 
|Secondary Weapon= 8 [[Semi-Portable Machine Gun]]s
|armor= Flak, Standard
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|armor= [[Flak Armor|Flak, Standard]]
 
|Tech Base/Rating= Inner Sphere (C/B-B-B)
 
|Tech Base/Rating= Inner Sphere (C/B-B-B)
 
|Transport Weight= 6 tons
 
|Transport Weight= 6 tons
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==Description==
 
==Description==
The '''Motorized MG''' infantry platoon is typified by the [[Galatean Support Wheels]], a motorized infantry regiment predominantly made up of former [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] personnel now in service with the [[Republic Armed Forces]], which found itself deployed to [[Galatea]] as a part of the planetary defenders. The various models of cross-country bike and dune buggy manufactured and used on Galatea have a long history of use with mercenary forces, who often applied various field modifications to them to provide additional capabilities. The Galatean Support Wheels adopted the same practises, rapidly becoming known as the best example of a Motorized MG unit within the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name="TRO:3085Sp8">''Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental'', p. 8, "Key Infantry"</ref>
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The '''Motorized MG''' infantry platoon is typified by the [[Galatean Support Wheels]], a motorized infantry regiment predominantly made up of former [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] personnel now in service with the [[Republic Armed Forces]], which found itself deployed to [[Galatea]] as a part of the planetary defenders. The various models of cross-country bike and dune buggy manufactured and used on Galatea have a long history of use with mercenary forces, who often applied various field modifications to them to provide additional capabilities. The Galatean Support Wheels adopted the same practices, rapidly becoming known as the best example of a Motorized MG unit within the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name="TRO:3085Sp9">''Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental'', p. 9, "Key Infantry"</ref>
  
 
==Armament==
 
==Armament==
Each Motorized MG infantry platoon carries twenty [[Auto-Rifle]]s with eight [[Semi-Portable Machine Gun]]s providing support.<ref name="TRO:3085Sp8"/>
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Each Motorized MG infantry platoon carries twenty [[Auto-Rifle]]s with eight [[Semi-Portable Machine Gun]]s providing support.<ref name="TRO:3085Sp9"/>
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Dune Buggy AToWComp.png|A [[Dune Buggy]] often used by Motorized MG infantry
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</gallery>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental]]''
 
[[Category:Infantry Units|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Infantry Units|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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[[Category:Motorized Infantry Units]]

Latest revision as of 18:24, 7 April 2022

Motorized MG Inf 3085S.png
Motorized MG
Type
Platoon Type (Specialty) Motorized (None)
Platoon Size (Squad/Platoon) 28 (7/4)
Technical specifications
Primary Weapon 20 Auto-Rifles
Secondary Weapon 8 Semi-Portable Machine Guns
Armor Flak, Standard
Tech Base/Rating Inner Sphere (C/B-B-B)
Transport Weight 6 tons
Ground MP 2
Jump MP 0
Armor Divisor 1
To-Hit Modifier (Range in Hexes) –2 (0 Hex),
0 (1 Hex),
+2 (2 Hexes),
+4 (3 Hexes)
BV (2.0) 94

Description[edit]

The Motorized MG infantry platoon is typified by the Galatean Support Wheels, a motorized infantry regiment predominantly made up of former Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery personnel now in service with the Republic Armed Forces, which found itself deployed to Galatea as a part of the planetary defenders. The various models of cross-country bike and dune buggy manufactured and used on Galatea have a long history of use with mercenary forces, who often applied various field modifications to them to provide additional capabilities. The Galatean Support Wheels adopted the same practices, rapidly becoming known as the best example of a Motorized MG unit within the Republic of the Sphere.[1]

Armament[edit]

Each Motorized MG infantry platoon carries twenty Auto-Rifles with eight Semi-Portable Machine Guns providing support.[1]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Technical Readout: 3085 Supplemental, p. 9, "Key Infantry"

Bibliography[edit]