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Line 1: {{otheruses|the Star League-era organization|other uses|Explorer Corps}} {{otheruses|the Star League-era organization|other uses|Explorer Corps}} − {{InfoBoxCorporation {{InfoBoxCorporation | image = | image = − | founded = (see text) + | Founded = (see text) − | dissolved = + | Dissolved = − | affiliation = + | Previous Names = − | previous_names = | headquarters = | headquarters = − | leadership = | products = | products = − | parent = [[Star League Defense Force#Naval|SLDF Navy]]<ref name="H:LoTI33">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 33: "General Nicholas Kinnol (2598–2646)"</ref> + | Parent Corporation = [[Star_League_Defense_Force#Naval|SLDF Navy]]<ref name="H:LoTI33">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 33, "General Nicholas Kinnol (2598-2646)"</ref> − | divisions = + | Division = − | plants = }} }} The '''Star League Exploration Command''', which seems to be the same service branch as '''Exploration and Colonisation Command''', '''SLDF Exploration Command''', and '''SLDF Explorer Corps''', was a branch of the [[Star League Defense Force]] navy concerned with surveying unknown stars. It was a precursor to [[ComStar]]'s [[Explorer Corps (ComStar)|Explorer Corps]]. The '''Star League Exploration Command''', which seems to be the same service branch as '''Exploration and Colonisation Command''', '''SLDF Exploration Command''', and '''SLDF Explorer Corps''', was a branch of the [[Star League Defense Force]] navy concerned with surveying unknown stars. It was a precursor to [[ComStar]]'s [[Explorer Corps (ComStar)|Explorer Corps]]. ==Overview== ==Overview== − The Star League Exploration Command was founded by [[Star League Defense Force]] Commanding General [[Nicholas Kinnol]] at some unspecified time before his death in [[2646]] as a sub-command of the SLDF navy charged with surveying star systems.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name=FM:SLDF10>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 10</ref> In November of [[2788]], the SLDF reportedly created a '''Exploration and Colonisation Command'''; it is unknown if this was a distinct organisation or a reorganisation of the pre-existing Exploration Command.<ref name=I2788>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 102</ref> It was at one time headed by Admiral (and future [[Khan]] of [[Clan Snow Raven]]) [[Stephen McKenna]].<ref name="H:OKp153">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 153: "Clan Snow Raven"</ref> + The Star League Exploration Command was founded by [[Star League Defense Force]] Commanding General [[Nicholas Kinnol]] at some unspecified time before his death in [[2646]] as a sub-command of the SLDF navy charged with surveying star systems.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name=FM:SLDF10>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 10</ref> In November of [[2788]] the SLDF reportedly created a '''Exploration and Colonisation Command'''; it is unknown if this was a distinct organisation or a reorganisation of the pre-existing Exploration Command.<ref name=I2788>''Historical: Operation KLONDIKE'', p. 102</ref> It was at one time headed by Admiral (and future [[Khan]] of [[Clan Snow Raven]]) [[Stephen McKenna]].<ref name="H:OKp153">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 153, "Clan Snow Raven"</ref> − Science/Survey squadrons of [[JumpShips]], [[DropShips]], and occasionally [[WarShips]] were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems, both inside and outside of settled borders. The worlds discovered were both a source of raw materials and led to the founding of hundreds of new colonies. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science missions for months or years at a time.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name="H:LoTI36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 36: "Navy"</ref> + Science/Survey squadrons of [[JumpShips]], [[DropShips]], and occasionally [[WarShips]] were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems, both inside and outside of settled borders. The worlds discovered were both a source of raw materials and led to the founding of hundreds of new colonies. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science missions for months or years at a time.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name="H:LoTI36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 36, "Navy"</ref> ==SLDF Navy== ==SLDF Navy== − The [[14th Fleet (Star League)|SLDF's Fourteenth Fleet]] worked in conjunction with the Explorer Command during peacetime.<ref name="H:LoTI48">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 48: "SLDF Fleets: Fourteenth Fleet"</ref> + The [[14th Fleet (Star League)|SLDF's Fourteenth Fleet]] worked in conjunction with the Explorer Command during peacetime.<ref name="H:LoTI48">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 48, "SLDF Fleets: Fourteenth Fleet"</ref> ==Known Missions== ==Known Missions== − In [[2763]] during the leadup to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]], an SLDF exploration team stumbled across a covert Rim Worlds hidden facility deep in the [[Periphery]]. The SLDF forces were destroyed by the planet's defenders.<ref name="H:LoTI51">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 51: "The Secret Army"</ref> + In [[2763]] during the leadup to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]], an SLDF exploration team stumbled across a covert Rim Worlds hidden facility deep in the [[Periphery]]. The SLDF forces were destroyed by the planet's defenders.<ref name="H:LoTI51">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 51, "The Secret Army"</ref> ==References== ==References==
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The '''Star League Exploration Command''', which seems to be the same service branch as '''Exploration and Colonisation Command''', '''SLDF Exploration Command''', and '''SLDF Explorer Corps''', was a branch of the [[Star League Defense Force]] navy concerned with surveying unknown stars. It was a precursor to [[ComStar]]'s [[Explorer Corps (ComStar)|Explorer Corps]]. | The '''Star League Exploration Command''', which seems to be the same service branch as '''Exploration and Colonisation Command''', '''SLDF Exploration Command''', and '''SLDF Explorer Corps''', was a branch of the [[Star League Defense Force]] navy concerned with surveying unknown stars. It was a precursor to [[ComStar]]'s [[Explorer Corps (ComStar)|Explorer Corps]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The Star League Exploration Command was founded by [[Star League Defense Force]] Commanding General [[Nicholas Kinnol]] at some unspecified time before his death in [[2646]] as a sub-command of the SLDF navy charged with surveying star systems.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name=FM:SLDF10>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 10</ref> In November of [[2788]] | + | The Star League Exploration Command was founded by [[Star League Defense Force]] Commanding General [[Nicholas Kinnol]] at some unspecified time before his death in [[2646]] as a sub-command of the SLDF navy charged with surveying star systems.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name=FM:SLDF10>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 10</ref> In November of [[2788]] the SLDF reportedly created a '''Exploration and Colonisation Command'''; it is unknown if this was a distinct organisation or a reorganisation of the pre-existing Exploration Command.<ref name=I2788>''Historical: Operation KLONDIKE'', p. 102</ref> It was at one time headed by Admiral (and future [[Khan]] of [[Clan Snow Raven]]) [[Stephen McKenna]].<ref name="H:OKp153">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 153, "Clan Snow Raven"</ref> |
| − | Science/Survey squadrons of [[JumpShips]], [[DropShips]], and occasionally [[WarShips]] were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems, both inside and outside of settled borders. The worlds discovered were both a source of raw materials and led to the founding of hundreds of new colonies. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science missions for months or years at a time.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name="H:LoTI36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 36 | + | Science/Survey squadrons of [[JumpShips]], [[DropShips]], and occasionally [[WarShips]] were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems, both inside and outside of settled borders. The worlds discovered were both a source of raw materials and led to the founding of hundreds of new colonies. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science missions for months or years at a time.<ref name="H:LoTI33"/><ref name="H:LoTI36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 36, "Navy"</ref> |
==SLDF Navy== | ==SLDF Navy== | ||
| − | The [[14th Fleet (Star League)|SLDF's Fourteenth Fleet]] worked in conjunction with the Explorer Command during peacetime.<ref name="H:LoTI48">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 48 | + | The [[14th Fleet (Star League)|SLDF's Fourteenth Fleet]] worked in conjunction with the Explorer Command during peacetime.<ref name="H:LoTI48">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 48, "SLDF Fleets: Fourteenth Fleet"</ref> |
==Known Missions== | ==Known Missions== | ||
| − | In [[2763]] during the leadup to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]], an SLDF exploration team stumbled across a covert Rim Worlds hidden facility deep in the [[Periphery]]. The SLDF forces were destroyed by the planet's defenders.<ref name="H:LoTI51">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 51 | + | In [[2763]] during the leadup to the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Coup]], an SLDF exploration team stumbled across a covert Rim Worlds hidden facility deep in the [[Periphery]]. The SLDF forces were destroyed by the planet's defenders.<ref name="H:LoTI51">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 51, "The Secret Army"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||