The Grand Duchy of Ithaca - Revision history

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 === Ithaca System ===
-A widely separated binary system of a main sequence star and a distant white dwarf companion.   Ithaca contains only 2 planets.  Ithaca Prime is the innermost planet, and is terrestrial with a small moon that has largely been excavated..  Persephone is the second planet, a gas giant considerably further out.  Persephone has a large ring system and multiple moons.
+Ithaca is widely separated binary system of a main sequence star and a distant white dwarf companion.  The white dwarf, Ithaca B, has a ring system  Ithaca A has only 2 planets in its orbit.  Ithaca Prime is the innermost planet, and is terrestrial with a small moon that has largely been excavated.  Persephone is the second planet, a gas giant considerably further out.  Persephone has a large ring system and multiple moons.  One of these, Novaya Tachya, has an appearance similar to Titan in the Sol system.  It has a number of colonies.
 == Dramatis Personae  ==

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OmegaPaladin: /* Dramatis Personae */

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Dramatis Personae

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	Major Winston Kolasinski, leads the 9th Infantry Battalion (Grenadier)		Major Winston Kolasinski, leads the 9th Infantry Battalion (Grenadier)

			Mariko Polimeni, Director of Foreign Affairs

			Admiral of the Fleet Xavier Crane

			Miriallia Santiago, Director of National Intelligence

	== Politics ==		== Politics ==

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	=== Political Relationships: ===		=== Political Relationships: ===

	*Rim States: ~~Neutral~~		*Rim States: Friendly
	*Rim States with the Treaty of Sirius: ~~Friendly~~		*Rim States with the Treaty of Sirius: Allied
	*Commonwealth of Independent States (Sino-Russian Sphere): ~~Cold~~		*Commonwealth of Independent States (Sino-Russian Sphere): Warm
	*People's Republic of China (Sino-Russian Sphere): ~~Cold~~		*People's Republic of China (Sino-Russian Sphere): Neutral
	*European Union (European Union Sphere): Unfriendly		*European Union (European Union Sphere): Unfriendly
	*Pacific-American Commerce Union (Pac-Am Sphere): ~~Cold~~		*Pacific-American Commerce Union (Pac-Am Sphere): Warm
	*Zodiac Outworlds Colony Union: Allied		*Zodiac Outworlds Colony Union: Allied
	*Principality of Zeormeyer (Axis): ~~Neutral~~		*Principality of Zeormeyer (Axis): Friendly

	== National Traits ==		== National Traits ==

OmegaPaladin: /* Ithacan Stellar Defense Fleet (SDF) */

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Ithacan Stellar Defense Fleet (SDF)

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OmegaPaladin: /* Ground Combat Forces of Ithaca (GCF) */

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Ground Combat Forces of Ithaca (GCF)

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	12x '''General Infantry Battalion''' <br>		12x '''General Infantry Battalion''' <br>
	Regular infantry<br>		Regular infantry<br>
	+1 cybernetics		:+1 cybernetics
	+1 rail rifles<br>		:+1 rail rifles<br>
	The basic grunts of Ithaca are a force to be reckoned with. While they lack power armor, they carry powerful weaponry and utilize an array of enhancements		The basic grunts of Ithaca are a force to be reckoned with. While they lack power armor, they carry powerful weaponry and utilize an array of enhancements

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	5x '''Grenadier Battalions''' <br>		5x '''Grenadier Battalions''' <br>
	Elite Infantry <br>		Elite Infantry <br>
	+1 cybernetics		:+1 cybernetics
	+1 laminate armor		:+1 laminate armor
	+1 rail carbines<br>		:+1 rail carbines<br>
	More training and more cybernetics makes these soldiers altogether more deadly than the regular GI.		More training and more cybernetics makes these soldiers altogether more deadly than the regular GI.

	5x '''Phalanx Battalions''' <br>		5x '''Phalanx Battalions''' <br>
	Shock infantry <br>		Shock infantry <br>
	+1 Powered armor suits		:+1 Powered armor suits
	+1 Multiple weapon systems		:+1 Multiple weapon systems
	+1 Cybernetics <br>		:+1 Cybernetics <br>
	Commonly deployed alongside tanks and striders, these units bring new meaning to heavy infantry.		Commonly deployed alongside tanks and striders, these units bring new meaning to heavy infantry.

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	2x '''Helicopter Mobilization''' <br>		2x '''Helicopter Mobilization''' <br>
	+1 ECM jammer (15IP) <br>		:+1 ECM jammer (15IP) <br>
	Helicopters are generally assigned to units that must be highly mobile		Helicopters are generally assigned to units that must be highly mobile

	1x '''Knightly Order''' <br>		1x '''Knightly Order''' <br>
	Elite Infantry Battalion (collectively)		Elite Infantry Battalion (collectively)
	+1 Cybernetics <br>		:+1 Cybernetics <br>
	+2 Majestic armor suits		:+2 Majestic armor suits
	+1 Melee weapons		:+1 Melee weapons
	-1 Not deployable <br>		:-1 Not deployable <br>
	There are a small number of knightly religious orders present from the early founding of the Grand Duchy. While they have no formal power, they are immensely respected. While a number are Christian, other religions are represented, such as the Buddhist Niten Doraku order which guards the Grand Duke. Lay and clerical members of these orders are found in many positions in the military, government, industry, and even research. This unit represents the members militant, and is what any would-be assassin would face in an attempt to kill a major government official.		There are a small number of knightly religious orders present from the early founding of the Grand Duchy. While they have no formal power, they are immensely respected. While a number are Christian, other religions are represented, such as the Buddhist Niten Doraku order which guards the Grand Duke. Lay and clerical members of these orders are found in many positions in the military, government, industry, and even research. This unit represents the members militant, and is what any would-be assassin would face in an attempt to kill a major government official.

	1x '''Dragoon''' <br>		1x '''Dragoon''' <br>
	Tank Battalion <br>		Tank Battalion <br>
	+1 β-Titanium armor		:+1 β-Titanium armor
	+1 Anti-Armor Railcannon		:+1 Anti-Armor Railcannon
	+1 Hover Mobility <br>		:+1 Hover Mobility <br>
	[http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y267/v_ralson/DavakHovertank1b.jpg]		[http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y267/v_ralson/DavakHovertank1b.jpg]
	The Dragoon was developed to counter the success of the Leonid mobile suits in ground combat. By combining speed and firepower with tough armor, the Dragoon has proven itself a deadly combatant.		The Dragoon was developed to counter the success of the Leonid mobile suits in ground combat. By combining speed and firepower with tough armor, the Dragoon has proven itself a deadly combatant.
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	4x AMLS (20IP) <br>		4x AMLS (20IP) <br>
	Artillery Battery (8S) <br>		Artillery Battery (8S) <br>
	+1 Range		:+1 Range
	+1 Missile submunitions <br>		:+1 Missile submunitions <br>
	The Artillery Missile Launcher System is the result of a series of upgrades to the original missile truck artillery. The new missiles had the truck entirely redesigned for their needs, but it was worth it. The missiles contain mission-specific smart submunitions that allow for a more powerful warhead, while the engines were doubled up for a longer burn time.		The Artillery Missile Launcher System is the result of a series of upgrades to the original missile truck artillery. The new missiles had the truck entirely redesigned for their needs, but it was worth it. The missiles contain mission-specific smart submunitions that allow for a more powerful warhead, while the engines were doubled up for a longer burn time.

	4x Rake (20IP) <br>		4x Rake (20IP) <br>
	SAM Battery (8S) <br>		SAM Battery (8S) <br>
	+1 AA Weapons		:+1 AA Weapons
	+1 ECCM <br>		;+1 ECCM <br>
	The same trailer system as AMLS was combined with a point defense missile system from defense satellite. The resulting weapon filled the role of a ground-based air defense that had been largely vacant previously.		The same trailer system as AMLS was combined with a point defense missile system from defense satellite. The resulting weapon filled the role of a ground-based air defense that had been largely vacant previously.

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	2x Prime Guard <br>		2x Prime Guard <br>
	Special Operations <br>		Special Operations <br>
	+2 Cybernetics		:+2 Cybernetics
	+2 Active Camo<br>		:+2 Active Camo<br>
	The first defense against a hostile situation is to defuse it before it becomes public knowledge. The Prime Guard taskforce is designed to defuse hostile situations before they rise to a level of threatening Ithaca and its ZOCU allies. Typically, its members are at the maximum level of cybernetics that can maquerade as near-baseline human, with an active sensor disruption camofluage which makes them disappear from sensors.		The first defense against a hostile situation is to defuse it before it becomes public knowledge. The Prime Guard taskforce is designed to defuse hostile situations before they rise to a level of threatening Ithaca and its ZOCU allies. Typically, its members are at the maximum level of cybernetics that can maquerade as near-baseline human, with an active sensor disruption camofluage which makes them disappear from sensors.

OmegaPaladin: /* Ithacan Long Range Exploration force */

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Ithacan Long Range Exploration force

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	1x '''Polaris-class''' <br>		1x '''Polaris-class''' <br>
	Exploration cruiser<br>		Exploration cruiser<br>
	+1 Sensors		:+1 Sensors
	+1 Super hangar		:+1 Super hangar
	+1 β-Titanium armor		:+1 β-Titanium armor
	+1 Free-Electron lasers		:+1 Free-Electron lasers
	+0 Monopole core		:+0 Monopole core
	+0 Gravity drive		:+0 Gravity drive
	+0 δ-dust hyperdrive<br>		:+0 δ-dust hyperdrive<br>
	Under construction<br>		Under construction<br>
	An extremely advanced cruiser, the Polaris is slated for long distance exploration projects. It uses a high-output monopoles core.		An extremely advanced cruiser, the Polaris is slated for long distance exploration projects. It uses a high-output monopoles core.
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	6x '''Argonaut'''<br>		6x '''Argonaut'''<br>
	LRX Defense Mobile Suit <br>		LRX Defense Mobile Suit <br>
	+1 Close Range Weapons		:+1 Close Range Weapons
	+1 Active Defense		:+1 Active Defense
	+1 Compact		:+1 Compact
	+1 Condensate Drive		:+1 Condensate Drive
	+0 Monopole Core		:+0 Monopole Core

	6x '''Tycho'''<br>		6x '''Tycho'''<br>
	Sensor UAV ~~<br>~~		Sensor UAV
	+1 Sensors		:+1 Sensors
	+1 Compact		:+1 Compact

	6x '''LRX Cargo pod''' <br>		6x '''LRX Cargo pod''' <br>
	+1 Cargo		:+1 Cargo
	+1 Armor		:+1 Armor

	=== Ithacan Merchant Marine ===		=== Ithacan Merchant Marine ===

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Ithacan Stellar Defense Fleet (SDF)

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	The former Star Navy of Ithaca was redubbed the ISDF or SDF as part of the government's ongoing attempt to placate the HEC. It is important to note that the ships are are referred to as His/Her Grace's Starship (HGS).		The former Star Navy of Ithaca was redubbed the ISDF or SDF as part of the government's ongoing attempt to placate the HEC. It is important to note that the ships are are referred to as His/Her Grace's Starship (HGS).

	24x Hoplite-α ~~<br>~~[[Image:Ryu.~~jpg~~\|thumb]]		24x Hoplite-α [[Image:Ryu.gif\|thumb]]<br>
	Mobile Suit <br>		Mobile Suit <br>
	+1 Fusion microthrusters <br>		+1 Fusion microthrusters <br>
	The old workhorse of ZOCU is still in use. As a 20th century general once said, perfect is the enemy of good enough. Even ace pilots still recall their time in the old Hoplite.		The old workhorse of ZOCU is still in use. As a 20th century general once said, perfect is the enemy of good enough. Even ace pilots still recall their time in the old Hoplite.

	15x Sarissa-γ ~~<br>~~[[Image:Sarissa.jpg\|thumb]]		15x Sarissa-γ [[Image:Sarissa.jpg\|thumb]]<br>
	Mobile Suit <br>		Mobile Suit <br>
	+1 Fusion microthrusters		+1 Fusion microthrusters
	+1 Armor		+1 Armor
	+1 Sakuradite Beam Rifle <br>		+1 Sakuradite Beam Rifle <br>
	~~[http://www.dp9.com/images/bonebreaker.gif]~~
	This upgraded version of the superb Sarissa-α command mobile suit is a crucial component of the Ithaca mobile suit strategy. Sarissa-γ suits are usually paired with a Valgard and Hoplite-α suits. Sarissa suits also serve as escort units for orbital frames.		This upgraded version of the superb Sarissa-α command mobile suit is a crucial component of the Ithaca mobile suit strategy. Sarissa-γ suits are usually paired with a Valgard and Hoplite-α suits. Sarissa suits also serve as escort units for orbital frames.

	9x Valgard <~~br>~~[[Image:Valgard.jpg\|thumb]]		9x Valgard <[[Image:Valgard.jpg\|thumb]]br>
	Mobile Suit <br>		Mobile Suit <br>
	+1 Condensate Drive		+1 Condensate Drive
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	The Valgard is the attempt at creating a more advanced technology version of the standard mobile suit. The Valgard is currently a high tech prototype series for a future mass produced series of units. The FF Drive is designed for maximum agility over speed, and the armor is extremely durable β-Titanium. The Valgard is designed to utilitize close combat techniques, although it commonly carries the standard rail rifle.		The Valgard is the attempt at creating a more advanced technology version of the standard mobile suit. The Valgard is currently a high tech prototype series for a future mass produced series of units. The FF Drive is designed for maximum agility over speed, and the armor is extremely durable β-Titanium. The Valgard is designed to utilitize close combat techniques, although it commonly carries the standard rail rifle.

	4x Cataphract ε <br>[[Image:~~CataphractE~~.jpg\|thumb]]		4x Cataphract ε <br>[[Image:CataphactE.jpg\|thumb]]
	Orbital Frame <br>		Orbital Frame <br>
	+1 AURAVs		+1 AURAVs