GURPS Traveller: Star Mercs

Star Mercs
Military and Mercenary Campaigning
Author		Martin Dougherty, Neil Frier
Publisher		Steve Jackson Games
Version		GURPS Traveller
Edition		1st
Format		Book (Softback)
Language		English
Pages		128
Year Published		1999
Canonical		Yes
Available from		TBD
ISBN 1-55634-364-7 Stock #6604
Table of Contents
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GURPS Traveller: Star Mercs is a Steve Jackson Games product.

• It is a GURPS Traveller background book.

Description (Specifications)

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Publisher's Description

Prepare for War…

With Star Mercs. Everything you need for a star-spanning, military-oriented campaign in the Traveller universe is here!

• Experience combat (and a soldier’s life) in the 57th Century;
• Learn how to recruit, organize, and equip a mercenary unit;
• Familiarize yourself with the Imperial Rules of War;
• Get the edge with discourses on strategy and tactics;
• Arm your troops form a comprehensive list of weapons and other tools of the soldier’s trade.

Star Mercs also includes deckplans for the 800-ton Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser, templates for military and mercenary characters, sample missions, and a variety of units and NPC personalities your mercenary group might encounter, including the famed and feared Imperial Marines.

Face front, soldier!

Table of Contents

GURPS Traveller: Star Mercs

Section	Page/s
Introduction	4
1. Combat in the 57th Century	5
2. Running a Mercenary Campaign	25
3. Instruments of Policy	45
4. Ironmongery	61
5. Character Templates	81
6. Sample Tickets	86
7. Units and Personalities	102
Index	127

Library Data Entries (Public)

1. Bonding Authority
2. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
3. COACC
4. Commando
5. ECM
6. FNG
7. Hortalez et Cie
8. Imperial Marines
9. Imperial Rules of War
10. Interstellarms
11. Ironmongery
12. KP (Kitchen Patrol)
13. Mercenary
14. Mercenary Ticket
15. NCO
16. POW (Prisoner Of War)
17. PROFORS
18. SAM
19. Special Security Service
20. Sylean Rangers
21. Etc., etc.

Selected Equipment

1. tbd
2. Etc., etc.

Selected Firearms & Gear

1. ACR
2. Assault Rifle
3. Autocannon
4. Autogrenade Launcher
5. Autorifle
6. Combat Armor
7. Commando Battle Dress
8. Drop Capsule
9. FGMP
   1. FGMP-12
10. Gauss Pistol
11. Gauss Rifle
12. Grav Belt
13. Grav Flight Pack
14. Grenade
15. HMG
16. Howitzer
17. LAG
18. Land Mine
19. Laser Carbine
20. Laser Rifle
21. LMG
22. Machine-gun
23. Meson Accelerator
24. Mortar
25. PGMP
26. Pistol
27. Revolver
28. SMG
29. TAC Nuke Launcher
30. Etc., etc.

Selected Ships

1. Broadsword class Mercenary Cruiser
2. Q-Ship
3. SDB
4. Etc., etc

Selected Smallcraft & Fighters

1. FS-003 Banshee class Fighter by Interstellarms
2. Etc., etc.

Selected Vehicles

1. ACV
2. AFV
3. APC
4. ATV
5. DATA (Data And Tracking Aircraft)
6. G-Carrier
7. Grav APC
8. Grav Sled
9. Grav Tank
10. Landship
11. MIFV (Mechanized Infantry Fighting Vehicle)
12. Etc., etc.

Meta-history & Background (Dossier)

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Credits (Primary Sources)

Credits (Primary Sources)

Credit	Authors & Contributors
Author	Martin J. Dougherty and Neil A. Frier
Editor	Loren K. Wiseman and Gene Seabolt
Cover	Doug Chaffee
Illustrations	Rob Caswell, Glenn Grant, John Grigni, John Lucas, and Tom Peters

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