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[[Image:ClanPoint.jpg|thumb|right|Map Designation of a Clan Point]] | [[Image:ClanPoint.jpg|thumb|right|Map Designation of a Clan Point]] | ||
| − | + | A '''Point''' is the basic [[Clan]] military formation and was considered by [[Nicholas Kerensky]] to be the smallest effective deployment of any military asset, a doctrine which has remained unchanged since its introduction.<ref name=FMWC11>''Field Manual: Warden Clan'', p. 11</ref><ref name=FMCC10>''Field Manual: Crusader Clan'', p. 10</ref> Points are commanded by a [[Point Commander]], except for naval Points, which are either commanded by a [[Star Commodore]] in the case of [[WarShip]]s or a [[Star Captain]] in the case of [[JumpShips]] and [[DropShips]].<ref name=FMWC13>''Field Manual: Warden Clan'', p. 13</ref><ref name=FMCC11>''Field Manual: Crusader Clan'', p. 11</ref> | |
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| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | A Point can consist of one of the following: | ||
| + | *One [[OmniMech]] or [[BattleMech]]. | ||
| + | *Two [[Combat Vehicle]]s | ||
| + | *Two [[AeroSpace Fighter]]s | ||
| + | *Five [[Battle Armor]]ed Infantry | ||
| + | *Five [[ProtoMech]]s | ||
| + | *Twenty-five conventional [[infantry]] | ||
| + | *One Vessel (WarShip, JumpShip, DropShip) | ||
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Revision as of 16:29, 11 March 2013
A Point is the basic Clan military formation and was considered by Nicholas Kerensky to be the smallest effective deployment of any military asset, a doctrine which has remained unchanged since its introduction.[1][2] Points are commanded by a Point Commander, except for naval Points, which are either commanded by a Star Commodore in the case of WarShips or a Star Captain in the case of JumpShips and DropShips.[3][4]
Composition
A Point can consist of one of the following:
- One OmniMech or BattleMech.
- Two Combat Vehicles
- Two AeroSpace Fighters
- Five Battle Armored Infantry
- Five ProtoMechs
- Twenty-five conventional infantry
- One Vessel (WarShip, JumpShip, DropShip)