Support Marine

Support Assignment, Marine Career

Career Quote: "Members of the armed fighting forces carried aboard starships, marines deal with piracy and boarding actions in space, defend the starports and bases belonging to the navy and supplement ground forces such as the army."

Assignment Quote: "You are a quartermaster, engineer or battlefield medic in the marines."

Reference: Core Rulebook, pages 30-31.

Qualification:

  • END 6+ check

    • DM-1 for every previous career
      (assignment changes do not count!)

    • DM-2 if aged 30 or more

Advancement:

  • EDU 7+ check

    • if result less or equal to the number of terms in Marine career, must leave career after this term

    • if 12+ must stay in Marine career next term

Survival:

Commission:

  • SOC 8+ check

Duration:

  • normal Term duration

Skills and Training:

  • Get Training before the Survival roll

    • If this is the first Term in Marine career, take basic training

    • Otherwise select training as normal

  • Basic Training for Marine career from Marine table

    • If this is the first Career, gain all skills at level 0

    • Otherwise select one skill to gain at level 0

  • If the Advancement roll is successful, get another Training

  • Select any table for training, provided requirements are met

  • Roll for or Select an item on the table, depending on optional rules used

  • Unless otherwise stated, gain skill at level 1 or increase it by 1 level, but no higher than level 4

1D Personal Development

  1. STR +1

  2. DEX +1

  3. END +1

  4. Gambler

  5. Melee (unarmed)

  6. Melee (blade)

1D Service Skills

  1. Athletics

  2. Vacc Suit

  3. Tactics

  4. Heavy Weapons

  5. Gun Combat

  6. Stealth

1D Adv. Education (EDU 8+)

  1. Medic

  2. Survival

  3. Explosives

  4. Engineer

  5. Pilot

  6. Navigation

1D Support

  1. Electronics

  2. Mechanic

  3. Drive or Flyer

  4. Medic

  5. Heavy Weapons

  6. Gun Combat

1D Officer (Commissioned)

  1. Electronics

  2. Tactics

  3. Admin

  4. Advocate

  5. Vacc Suit

  6. Leadership

Ranks and Bonuses:

Enlisted Title Skill or Bonus

  • 0 Marine Gun Combat (any) 1 or Melee (blade) 1

  • 1 Lance Corporal Gun Combat (any) 1

  • 2 Corporal -

  • 3 Lance Sergeant Leadership 1

  • 4 Sergeant -

  • 5 Gunnery Sergeant END +1

  • 6 Sergeant Major -

Officer Title Skill or Bonus

  • 1 Lieutenant Leadership 1

  • 2 Captain -

  • 3 Force Commander Tactics (any) 1

  • 4 Lieutenant Colonel -

  • 5 Colonel SOC +1, min SOC 10

  • 6 Brigadier -

Extra Benefit Rolls:

  • Rank 1+ 1 extra Benefit roll

  • Rank 3+ 2 extra Benefit rolls

  • Rank 5+ 3 extra Benefit rolls

Mustering Out Benefits:

1D Cash Other Benefits

  1. Cr2000 Armor

  2. Cr5000 INT +1

  3. Cr5000 EDU +1

  4. Cr10000 Weapon

  5. Cr20000 TAS Membership

  6. Cr30000 END +1 or Armor

  7. Cr40000 SOC +2

Note:

  • DM+1 on Cash Benefits rolls if Gambler 0+

  • DM+1 on Cash and Other Benefits if Rank 5+ is reached

Links

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