Editing Colonel Ryan

Born in a small settlement on [[Rissa (world)]], he was home schooled with his brother and sister.  He left home to join the army.  He wanted to retire but his career was cut short.  He became a mercenary and eventually raised his own unit, [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]].

The founder and leader of [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]], an elite mercenary unit based in the [[Rissa (world)|Rissa]] system.

== Personal Details ==
'''Army of Rissa''' (Retired)
{|
|-
|''Name'':
|Ryan, Alexander Sebastian
|-
|''Final Rank'':
|Colonel
|-
|''UPP'':
|79AB86
|-
|''Age'': 38
|(5 terms)
|-
|}

=== Skills ===
ATV-2, Leader-1, Admin-1, Recruiting-1, Electronics-1, ACV-1, Rifle-3, SMG-1, Tactics-1

=== Benefits ===
Cr4,000 per year Retirement Pay, Middle Passage

Personal Funds: Cr25,000

== Background / History ==

=== Military Service ===
* Attempted to enlist in Army. Enlistment accepted. Basic training, advanced training. Graduated with honors and transferred to Rissan Reconnaissance Forces.
** Commissioned during first term of service as Lieutenant. Caught up in large-scale social disorder on [[Erenim (world)|Erenim]]. Recipient of the Rissa Medal for Exemplary Service.
*** Promoted to Captain. Wounded in an action against [[Mantlerist]] revolutionaries on [[Omiote (world)|Omiote]]. Recipient of a Purple Heart, a second Medal for Exemplary Service and the Rissa Close Combat Clasp.
* Voluntarily reenlisted for second term. Ryan spent the majority of his time in administrative work, having been put on light duties following his wound. During this time Ryan built up a broad range of contacts and a comprehensive understanding of logistics and organisation.
* Voluntarily reenlisted for third term. Ryan transferred to the combat infantry forces, serving as the executive officer of the Rissan 106th Assault Infantry Regiment. 
** Promoted to Major.
* Voluntarily reenlisted for fourth term. Mentioned in dispatches for conspicuous gallantry in the First Blockade of [[Umion (world)|Umion]], commanding a rearguard force during a strategic retreat.
** Promoted to Lt Colonel.
* Voluntarily reenlisted for fifth term. Seriously wounded in a large-scale security action on [[Duseb (world)|Duseb]] against [[Arvanites|Arvanite]] insurgents. Recipient of a Purple Heart and the Rissa Silver Burst of Courage.
** Promoted to Colonel.
* Denied reenlistment after fifth term due to injuries sustained.

=== Personal Background ===
Born in a small settlement on [[Rissa (world)|Rissa]], he was home schooled with his brother and sister. He left home to join the army. He wanted to retire but his career was cut short. He became a mercenary and eventually raised his own unit, [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]].

== References & Contributors / Sources ==
{{Sources
|S1= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect [[User:Ronald B. Kline, Jr.|Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] of the [[Imperial Navy]] 
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]]
|S3=
}}


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		+	Born in a small settlement on [[Rissa (world)]], he was home schooled with his brother and sister. He left home to join the army. He wanted to retire but his career was cut short. He became a mercenary and eventually raised his own unit, [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]].

	The founder and leader of [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]], an elite mercenary unit based in the [[Rissa (world)\|Rissa]] system.		The founder and leader of [[Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment]], an elite mercenary unit based in the [[Rissa (world)\|Rissa]] system.