GURPS Traveller: Star Mercs

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Star Mercs
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Military and Mercenary Campaigning
Author Martin DoughertyNeil 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
TBD

GURPS Traveller: Star Mercs is a Steve Jackson Games product.

Description (Specifications)

No information yet available.

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. MLRS
  25. Mortar
  26. Ortillery
  27. PGMP
  28. Pistol
  29. Revolver
  30. Smart Weapon
  31. SMG
  32. TAC Nuke Launcher
  33. Thunderball
  34. 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. MBT
  12. MIFV (Mechanized Infantry Fighting Vehicle)
  13. Weapon Carrier
  14. 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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