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Line 1: {{Clan military ranks}} {{Clan military ranks}} − '''Star Captain''' is a midlevel officer rank within the [[Clan military structure]], equivalent to a [[Captain]] in the [[Inner Sphere]]. A Star Captain may command a [[Binary]], [[Trinary]], or [[Supernova (unit)|Supernova]] unit among ground and aerospace forces, command a [[DropShip]] or [[JumpShip]], or serve as a senior officer (department head) aboard a [[WarShip]].<ref>''Explorer Corps'', p. 51</ref> Some Clans make use of the [[Nova Captain]] rank to differentiate commanders of Supernova units.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 11</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 14</ref> A larger commission would typically include 10 [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]], 50 [[Elemental]]s, 35+ serviceman for the related equipment, plus additional functionaries (or the equivalent numbers for [[aerospace fighter]]s, [[ProtoMech]]s, etc.). + '''Star Captain''' is a mid-level officer rank within the [[Clan military structure]]. A Star Captain commands either a [[Binary]], [[Trinary]], or [[Supernova (unit)|Supernova]] unit. A larger commission would typically include 10 [[MechWarrior]]s, 50 [[Elemental]]s, 35+ serviceman for the related equipment, plus additional functionaries (or the equivalent numbers for Aerospace fighters, [[Protomech]]s, etc). − − [[Star Commander]]s usually require years of exceptional service before being promoted to Star Captain. Alternatively, a ''[[sibko]]'' cadet can test into the position by defeating three opponents during his/her [[Trial of Position]], an exceptional and extremely rare event.<ref>''Wolf Clan Sourcebook'', p. 19</ref> + [[Star Commander]]s usually require years of exceptional service before being promoted to Star Captain. Alternatively, a [[sibko]] cadet can test into the position by defeating three opponents during his/her [[Trial of Position]], an exceptional and extremely rare event. Star Captain is the highest rank a [[Clan]] warrior can achieve without having a [[Bloodname]]. == Clan Blood Spirit == == Clan Blood Spirit == − {|class="wikitable" width="300" + {|class="wikitable" |+ [[Clan Blood Spirit]] Military Rank Insignia |+ [[Clan Blood Spirit]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia + ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- ! [[Star Captain]] ! [[Star Captain]] |align="center"|[[File:Blood-Spirits-Star-Captain.png]] |align="center"|[[File:Blood-Spirits-Star-Captain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Cloud Cobra == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Cloud Cobra]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:CloudCobra-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Coyote == − Like the Hell's Horses, Clan Coyote has an official '''Nova Captain''' rank. These officers command a Binary or Trinary of Novas. As they command twice the troops of a regular Binary, they could be considered a [[Major]]. − − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Coyote]] Military Rank Insignia<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 48</ref> − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:Coyote-StarCaptain.png]] − |- − ! [[Nova Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:Coyote-NovaCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Diamond Shark == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Diamond Shark]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:DiamondShark-StarCaptain.png]] |} |} == Clan Fire Mandrill == == Clan Fire Mandrill == − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" − |+ [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 45</ref> + |+ [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]], p. 45</ref> − ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] !! [[Aerospace fighter|Aerospace pilot]] !! [[Elemental]] + ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior]] !! [[AeroSpace Fighter]] !! [[Elemental]] |- |- ! Star Captain ! Star Captain Line 55:
Line 22: |align="center"|[[File:FireMandrill-StarCaptain-ASF.png]] |align="center"|[[File:FireMandrill-StarCaptain-ASF.png]] |align="center"|[[File:FireMandrill-StarCaptain-Elemental.png]] |align="center"|[[File:FireMandrill-StarCaptain-Elemental.png]] − |} − − == Clan Ghost Bear == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Ghost Bear]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:GhostBear-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Goliath Scorpion == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:GoliathScorpion-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Hell's Horses == − Unlike most other Clans, there is an official '''Nova Captain''' rank available to warriors in the [[Clan Hell's Horses Touman|Hell's Horses ''touman'']]. These officers command a Binary or Trinary of Novas. With the increased number of troops under their command (double that of the typical Star Captain) a Nova Captain could be considered equivalent to an Inner Sphere [[Major]]. − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Hell's Horses]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:HellsHorses-StarCaptain.png]] − |- − ! [[Nova Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:HellsHorses-NovaCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Ice Hellion == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Ice Hellion]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:IceHellion-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Jade Falcon == − {|class="wikitable" − |+ [[Clan Jade Falcon]] Officer Rank Insignia<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 97</ref> − ! Rank !! Trueborn !! Freeborn − |- − ! Star Captain − |align="center"|[[File:JadeFalcon-TBStarCaptain.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:JadeFalcon-FBStarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Nova Cat (SLDF) == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Nova Cat]] Military Rank Insignia<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 112</ref> − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:NovaCat-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Smoke Jaguar == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] Military Rank Insignia<ref>''MechWarrior: The BattleTech Role Playing Game, Second Edition'', color plate section</ref> − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:SmokeJaguar-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − − == Clan Snow Raven == − {|class="wikitable" − |+ [[Clan Snow Raven]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 127</ref> − ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] !! [[Aerospace fighter|Aerospace pilot]] !! [[Elemental]] !! Naval crew !! Armor !! Infantry !! Support − |- − ! Star Captain − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-MW.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-ASF.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-Elemental.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-Naval.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-Armor.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-Infantry.png]] − |align="center"|[[File:SnowRaven-StarCaptain-Support.png]] |} |} == [[Clan Star Adder]] == == [[Clan Star Adder]] == − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" − |+ [[Clan Star Adder]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 120</ref> + |+ [[Clan Star Adder]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]], p. 120</ref> − ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] !! [[Aerospace fighter|Aerospace pilot]] !! [[Elemental]] !! Naval crew + ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior]] !! [[AeroSpace Fighter]] !! [[Elemental]] !! Naval Crew |- |- ! Star Captain ! Star Captain Line 151:
Line 35: |align="center"|[[File:Star-Adder-StarCaptain-Naval.png]] |align="center"|[[File:Star-Adder-StarCaptain-Naval.png]] |} |} − − == Clan Steel Viper == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" − |+ [[Clan Steel Viper]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia − |- − ! [[Star Captain]] − |align="center"|[[File:SteelViper-StarCaptain.png]] − |} − == Clan Wolf/Clan Wolf-in-Exile == == Clan Wolf/Clan Wolf-in-Exile == − {|class="wikitable" width="400" + {|class="wikitable" width="300" |+ [[Clan Wolf]]/[[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] Military Rank Insignia |+ [[Clan Wolf]]/[[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia + ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- ! [[Star Captain]] ! [[Star Captain]] Line 172:
Line 46: == References == == References == <references /> <references /> − − ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' − * ''[[MechWarrior: The BattleTech Role Playing Game, Second Edition]]'' − − [[Category:Clan Terms]] [[Category:Clan Terms]] [[Category:Military Ranks]] [[Category:Military Ranks]]
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| − | '''Star Captain''' is a | + | '''Star Captain''' is a mid-level officer rank within the [[Clan military structure]]. A Star Captain commands either a [[Binary]], [[Trinary]], or [[Supernova (unit)|Supernova]] unit. A larger commission would typically include 10 [[MechWarrior]]s, 50 [[Elemental]]s, 35+ serviceman for the related equipment, plus additional functionaries (or the equivalent numbers for Aerospace fighters, [[Protomech]]s, etc). |
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| + | [[Star Commander]]s usually require years of exceptional service before being promoted to Star Captain. Alternatively, a [[sibko]] cadet can test into the position by defeating three opponents during his/her [[Trial of Position]], an exceptional and extremely rare event. Star Captain is the highest rank a [[Clan]] warrior can achieve without having a [[Bloodname]]. | ||
== Clan Blood Spirit == | == Clan Blood Spirit == | ||
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|+ [[Clan Blood Spirit]] Military Rank Insignia | |+ [[Clan Blood Spirit]] Military Rank Insignia | ||
| − | ! Rank !! Insignia | + | ! Rank !! Insignia |
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! [[Star Captain]] | ! [[Star Captain]] | ||
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== Clan Fire Mandrill == | == Clan Fire Mandrill == | ||
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| − | |+ [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref> | + | |+ [[Clan Fire Mandrill]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]], p. 45</ref> |
| − | ! Rank !! [[ | + | ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior]] !! [[AeroSpace Fighter]] !! [[Elemental]] |
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! Star Captain | ! Star Captain | ||
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== [[Clan Star Adder]] == | == [[Clan Star Adder]] == | ||
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| − | |+ [[Clan Star Adder]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref> | + | |+ [[Clan Star Adder]] Rank Insignia by service branch<ref>[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]], p. 120</ref> |
| − | ! Rank !! [[ | + | ! Rank !! [[MechWarrior]] !! [[AeroSpace Fighter]] !! [[Elemental]] !! Naval Crew |
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! Star Captain | ! Star Captain | ||
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== Clan Wolf/Clan Wolf-in-Exile == | == Clan Wolf/Clan Wolf-in-Exile == | ||
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|+ [[Clan Wolf]]/[[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] Military Rank Insignia | |+ [[Clan Wolf]]/[[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] Military Rank Insignia | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Military Ranks]] | [[Category:Military Ranks]] | ||