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| − | + | 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) | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| − | Service | + | === Skills === |
| − | * Attempted to enlist in Army. | + | ATV-2, Leader-1, Admin-1, Recruiting-1, Electronics-1, ACV-1, Rifle-3, SMG-1, Tactics-1 |
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| − | * Commissioned during first term of service as Lieutenant. | + | === Benefits === |
| − | ** Promoted to Captain. | + | Cr4,000 per year Retirement Pay, Middle Passage |
| − | * Voluntarily reenlisted for second term. | + | |
| − | * Voluntarily reenlisted for third term. | + | Personal Funds: Cr25,000 |
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| + | == 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. | ** Promoted to Major. | ||
| − | * Voluntarily reenlisted for fourth term. | + | * 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. | ** Promoted to Lt Colonel. | ||
| − | * Voluntarily reenlisted for fifth term. | + | * 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. | ** Promoted to Colonel. | ||
| − | * Denied reenlistment after fifth term. | + | * 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]]. | ||
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| + | == 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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Latest revision as of 07:22, 21 March 2018
The founder and leader of Colonel Ryan's Rissian Regiment, an elite mercenary unit based in the Rissa system.
Personal Details[edit]
Army of Rissa (Retired)
| Name: | Ryan, Alexander Sebastian |
| Final Rank: | Colonel |
| UPP: | 79AB86 |
| Age: 38 | (5 terms) |
Skills[edit]
ATV-2, Leader-1, Admin-1, Recruiting-1, Electronics-1, ACV-1, Rifle-3, SMG-1, Tactics-1
Benefits[edit]
Cr4,000 per year Retirement Pay, Middle Passage
Personal Funds: Cr25,000
Background / History[edit]
Military Service[edit]
- 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. Recipient of the Rissa Medal for Exemplary Service.
- Promoted to Captain. Wounded in an action against Mantlerist revolutionaries on Omiote. Recipient of a Purple Heart, a second Medal for Exemplary Service and the Rissa Close Combat Clasp.
- Commissioned during first term of service as Lieutenant. Caught up in large-scale social disorder on Erenim. Recipient of the Rissa Medal for Exemplary Service.
- 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, 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 against 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[edit]
Born in a small settlement on 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[edit]
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS