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3152
IIRC at the divisional cav level (bn) the airmobile troop (co/coy) included a platoon of infantry (blues) who were dedicated to that company. Not sure about...
Tim O'Reilly
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Nov 6, 2009
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3153
I concur..... And we know I have a lot to say on the subject.... ... -- Evyn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Evyn MacDude
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Nov 7, 2009
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3154
Yes Tim, that was the ROAD division setup in the US Army, then Division 86/Army of Excellence divisional cavalry changed to two ground troops with M3 Bradleys...
Jake
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Nov 7, 2009
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3155
Thanks Peter. Was thinking about using a book to help jumpstart. Part of me wants to have a huge framework in place for a CG, etc. before we start. Part of...
Andrew Young
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Nov 7, 2009
3:16 pm
3156
One way that I have used to limit the scope of a campaign, at least in the early stages is to limit the availability of Jump travel for the players. In the...
Glenn Ritchie
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Nov 7, 2009
7:18 pm
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  Thanks for the reply Ewan   Is anyone aware of a good source of Sword World info. At best, when I google the Sword Worlds I get the same info over and over...
Richard Marin
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Nov 8, 2009
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3158
What's mega traveller? Andy Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Andrew Young
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Nov 8, 2009
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3159
Here's another possibility: the Merchant Ship Fighter Unit (MSFU) which is an idea I based on the World War 2 MSFU and the CAM ships (Carrier Armed Merchants)....
c500ca
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Nov 8, 2009
2:09 am
3160
  Mega Traveller is a campaign setting. Think of it as post traveller.   The setting is where the central government of the Third Imperium collapses. Then...
Richard Marin
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Nov 8, 2009
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3161
... http://rpg.drivethrustuff.com/product_info.php?products_id=15943&it=1 http://www.travellerbibliography.org/mt.html#MT ...
Ewan Quibell
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Nov 8, 2009
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3162
Great, thanks. Now, is there a comprehensive map that I can buy or look at? I haven¹t dug that deep, just thought I¹d ask. Andy ... [Non-text portions of...
Andrew Young
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Nov 8, 2009
3:37 pm
3163
The Megatraveller CD-ROM has pretty much everything on Megatraveller. The rulebooks have maps and history entries. That CD from Far Future should be all you...
Cam Kirmser
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Nov 8, 2009
4:28 pm
3164
Nice. I have an iMAC, will it work on one? Andy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Andrew Young
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Nov 8, 2009
5:56 pm
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Don't see why not. They're all PDFs in an html format. Maybe give them a yell to make sure, but, I think it'll work. ... From: Andrew Young To:...
Cam Kirmser
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Nov 8, 2009
8:07 pm
3166
I think this is really good advice, but I would amend that even in scenarios it's fairly easy to 'personal' the events to the players. If they have *any*...
Michael Taylor
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Nov 9, 2009
1:21 am
3167
... Best I could come up with free is the battle fields map in the Imperial Encyclopaedia preview here: ...
Ewan Quibell
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Nov 9, 2009
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3168
More good thoughts! Andy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Andrew Young
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Nov 9, 2009
2:27 am
3169
Cool, and the MT maps are valid for regular traveller, I take it. Andy ... at? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Andrew Young
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Nov 9, 2009
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3170
... It's the same 3rd Imperium, using the same data, with the same equipment. Building it is different, using it is different, but it's still Traveller. ...
Ewan Quibell
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Nov 9, 2009
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3171
I think you misunderstand what I meant by listening to the players. It's not a matter of bringing up a nemesis, having them run into an old friend, having the...
Cam Kirmser
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3172
Interesting thoughts, Cam.  You made some good points helping me to think about style, philosophy and format, etc. I think I'd have more of a balance...
Andrew Young
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Nov 9, 2009
4:06 pm
3173
I don't think it's a difference between D&D and Traveller, I think it's just a style thing. I also prefer to ref (or DM) in a free-flow style, where my players...
James Davies
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Nov 9, 2009
4:14 pm
3174
I have preparation, too, just not so detailed as a scenario. I have written VBasic tools to help out with mundane tasks and have downloaded others - like...
Cam Kirmser
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3175
Bingo. ... From: "James Davies" <jesdavies@...> To: <classic-traveller@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: RE:...
Cam Kirmser
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3176
Yeah, good stuff. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Andrew Young
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Nov 9, 2009
5:28 pm
3177
I began like many with the small black books. I am looking for an article that appeared in an old Dragon magazine, that had a random race generator, it was %...
Sam
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3178
I always appreciate a GM who prepares rather than 'jumps in'. ... _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with...
Michael Taylor
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3179
... An update of the Classic Traveller rules. The best version of Traveller ever made. _________________________________________________________________ ...
Michael Taylor
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3180
... http://sjgames.com/gurps/traveller/swordworlds/ _________________________________________________________________ Find the right PC with Windows 7 and...
Michael Taylor
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3181
Cool, how so? Should I use those as opposed to the new Mongoose rules? ... From: "Michael Taylor" <michaeltaylor1329@...> To: "ct"...
Andrew Young
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