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| ====== BAMF Offensive Shock Troopers ' | ====== BAMF Offensive Shock Troopers ' | ||
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| To this end, the OST are the primary users of specialized equipment and weapons tailored around dancing the knife-edge of offering maximum damage output and survivability. | To this end, the OST are the primary users of specialized equipment and weapons tailored around dancing the knife-edge of offering maximum damage output and survivability. | ||
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| OST receive months of intense training in specialized units within a shock corps due to the high attrition of their profession requiring not only rapid replenishment at a moments notice but also for trainees to have hands-on experience that can only be found outside of controlled environments to prepare them for the eventualities and reality of OST life and warfare. | OST receive months of intense training in specialized units within a shock corps due to the high attrition of their profession requiring not only rapid replenishment at a moments notice but also for trainees to have hands-on experience that can only be found outside of controlled environments to prepare them for the eventualities and reality of OST life and warfare. | ||
| - | In training, which usually takes around three months consists of grueling physical work and training to prepare them for the heavy PLACEHOLDER | + | In training, which usually takes around three months consists of grueling physical work and training to prepare them for the heavy Einherjar |
| Being thrown or jumping from tall objects, structures, and obstacles with the maneuver gear, as well as long marches and runs to properly get a feel for the anti-grav maneuver gear and how it offsets the movement and range of movement of an individual are key and recruits often wear their maneuver gear with their daily training lives until it becomes an extension of their body and actions leading them into the next phase of their training in squad tactics, in which teamwork is a priority. In one example, remaining candidates are to don a full set of OST training gear and are given weapons loaded with tactical training rounds, and are then thrown out of Griffin transports directly behind a veteran OST company already expecting them. The recruits must then perform a series of objectives under the assumption that their EI(Enemy infantry) is unaware of their drop. | Being thrown or jumping from tall objects, structures, and obstacles with the maneuver gear, as well as long marches and runs to properly get a feel for the anti-grav maneuver gear and how it offsets the movement and range of movement of an individual are key and recruits often wear their maneuver gear with their daily training lives until it becomes an extension of their body and actions leading them into the next phase of their training in squad tactics, in which teamwork is a priority. In one example, remaining candidates are to don a full set of OST training gear and are given weapons loaded with tactical training rounds, and are then thrown out of Griffin transports directly behind a veteran OST company already expecting them. The recruits must then perform a series of objectives under the assumption that their EI(Enemy infantry) is unaware of their drop. | ||
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| From there, trainees are put immediately into more and more follow-up scenarios without rest and with increasingly dwindling supplies and swapping out their team members for those with other teams and set with varying objectives and pre-determined outcomes of success or failure. The mental and physical stress and fatigue of this process often causes the most washouts of the program while curating those with the mental faculties to withstand constant deployments into high-stress environments with constant attrition and loss; A constant encounter in deployment in OST warfare being the high death rate and attrition of OST corps and the constant loss of comrades and the ability to instantly mesh and meld with new comrades after experiencing the loss of old ones to ensure that OST marines are not subject to the attitude of becoming bitter loners but instead that they will come to terms with this reality and strive harder to keep each and every new comrade alive. | From there, trainees are put immediately into more and more follow-up scenarios without rest and with increasingly dwindling supplies and swapping out their team members for those with other teams and set with varying objectives and pre-determined outcomes of success or failure. The mental and physical stress and fatigue of this process often causes the most washouts of the program while curating those with the mental faculties to withstand constant deployments into high-stress environments with constant attrition and loss; A constant encounter in deployment in OST warfare being the high death rate and attrition of OST corps and the constant loss of comrades and the ability to instantly mesh and meld with new comrades after experiencing the loss of old ones to ensure that OST marines are not subject to the attitude of becoming bitter loners but instead that they will come to terms with this reality and strive harder to keep each and every new comrade alive. | ||
| - | Additional training is completed within their corps as OST rookies are integrated into the unit where they will augment veteran OST marines in lighter and medium OST armors to support and backup their heavier veteran counterparts who take the brunt of the fire until they too someday are seasoned enough to wear the PLACEHOLDER | + | Additional training is completed within their corps as OST rookies are integrated into the unit where they will augment veteran OST marines in lighter and medium OST armors to support and backup their heavier veteran counterparts who take the brunt of the fire until they too someday are seasoned enough to wear the Einherjar |
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| ==== Shock ==== | ==== Shock ==== | ||
| - | OST ' | + | OST ' |
| ==== Pathfinders ==== | ==== Pathfinders ==== | ||
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| Contrary to popular belief pathfinders are not assassins or stealth specialists or even raiders unlike members of the //special projects group//, and are not trained for any such roles. Their job is to properly mark and guide their comrades in advance of their drop to ensure the best possible assault and when regrouping with the main force act as guides and specialists for the main force. | Contrary to popular belief pathfinders are not assassins or stealth specialists or even raiders unlike members of the //special projects group//, and are not trained for any such roles. Their job is to properly mark and guide their comrades in advance of their drop to ensure the best possible assault and when regrouping with the main force act as guides and specialists for the main force. | ||
| - | Pathfinders wear light OST drop armor and often are equipped with weapons such as the [[https:// | + | Pathfinders wear light OST drop armor and often are equipped with weapons such as the [[https:// |
| ==== Heavy Assault ==== | ==== Heavy Assault ==== | ||
| - | Heavy assault OST marines are those veterans or specialists who wield the heavy OST armor and weapons and have the best combat experience and instincts in their company. Assault OST are the hammer that falls on the enemy of the [[nation: | + | Heavy assault OST marines are those veterans or specialists who wield the heavy OST armor and weapons and have the best combat experience and instincts in their company. Assault OST are the hammer that falls on the enemy of the [[nation: |
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