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Line 20: Historically, Brigadier had its headquarters on [[Oliver]], but legalities associated with the [[FedCom]] takeover of that world at the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] led the company to relocate its business hub to Portent on [[Gibson]], though the Gordon plant remained under Brigadier Corporation's control despite the FedCom occupation.<ref name=HBHM127/> According to the [[apocryphal]] 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], the original home of the "Brigadier 'Mech Corp. - now extinct" was [[Procyon]]. A Brigadier Corporation 'Mech factory existed on Procyon during the early [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]], but was abandoned some considerable time prior to the end of the [[Third Succession War]]. The abandoned factory became a key target of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] campaign against the Free Worlds League during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref name=FSWMAv2p82>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2'', p. 82: "Procyon"</ref> Historically, Brigadier had its headquarters on [[Oliver]], but legalities associated with the [[FedCom]] takeover of that world at the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] led the company to relocate its business hub to Portent on [[Gibson]], though the Gordon plant remained under Brigadier Corporation's control despite the FedCom occupation.<ref name=HBHM127/> According to the [[apocryphal]] 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], the original home of the "Brigadier 'Mech Corp. - now extinct" was [[Procyon]]. A Brigadier Corporation 'Mech factory existed on Procyon during the early [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]], but was abandoned some considerable time prior to the end of the [[Third Succession War]]. The abandoned factory became a key target of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] campaign against the Free Worlds League during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref name=FSWMAv2p82>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2'', p. 82: "Procyon"</ref> − Just as the loss of Brigadier's 'Mech Factory on Oliver set back Free Worlds League 'Mech production, the 'Mech producing side waned in power and the DropShip facilities came to dominate the corporation, with the headquarters remaining on Gibson even after the recovery of Oliver in [[Operation GUERRERO]].<ref name=HBHM127/> [[Earthwerks Incorporated]] purchased the dilapidated Brigadier factory on Procyon in [[3050]], and would subsequently refurbish it, reactivating it as a production facility for engineering vehicles and [[IndustrialMech]]s.<ref name="DARWp248">''Dark Age Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 248: "Procyon"</ref> + Just as the loss of Brigadier's 'Mech Factory on Oliver set back Free Worlds League 'Mech production, the 'Mech producing side waned in power and the DropShip facilities came to dominate the corporation, with the headquarters remaining on Gibson even after the recovery of Oliver in [[Operation Guerrero]].<ref name=HBHM127/> [[Earthwerks Incorporated]] purchased the dilapidated Brigadier factory on Procyon in [[3050]], and would subsequently refurbish it, reactivating it as a production facility for engineering vehicles and [[IndustrialMech]]s.<ref name="DARWp248">''Dark Age Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 248: "Procyon"</ref> Brigadier's Gibson factory is actually a converted repair facility, upgraded with aid from the [[FWLM]] and later the [[Word of Blake]]. The changeover from repair to production was a success, and the plant is running smoothly though defense is complicated by a landing field with only makeshift defenses at the site. After the near complete takeover of Gibson during the [[Jihad]] by the Blakists, the Gibson facility was renamed the '''Master's Wings Aerospace''' with the ''Monarch'' civilian DropShip line converted to the production of the [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 125: "Brigadier Corporation"</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'': "Note of Spectral Series"</ref> and [[LAM]]s.<ref name=J:FRp155>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 155</ref><ref name=J:FRp157>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 157</ref><ref name=J:FRp159>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 159</ref> Gibson was subjected to a massive orbital bombardment by Regulus forces in 3078. By 3085, the planet was listed as dead or dying. All factories on world are assumed destroyed.{{cn}} Brigadier's Gibson factory is actually a converted repair facility, upgraded with aid from the [[FWLM]] and later the [[Word of Blake]]. The changeover from repair to production was a success, and the plant is running smoothly though defense is complicated by a landing field with only makeshift defenses at the site. After the near complete takeover of Gibson during the [[Jihad]] by the Blakists, the Gibson facility was renamed the '''Master's Wings Aerospace''' with the ''Monarch'' civilian DropShip line converted to the production of the [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 125: "Brigadier Corporation"</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'': "Note of Spectral Series"</ref> and [[LAM]]s.<ref name=J:FRp155>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 155</ref><ref name=J:FRp157>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 157</ref><ref name=J:FRp159>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 159</ref> Gibson was subjected to a massive orbital bombardment by Regulus forces in 3078. By 3085, the planet was listed as dead or dying. All factories on world are assumed destroyed.{{cn}}
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Historically, Brigadier had its headquarters on [[Oliver]], but legalities associated with the [[FedCom]] takeover of that world at the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] led the company to relocate its business hub to Portent on [[Gibson]], though the Gordon plant remained under Brigadier Corporation's control despite the FedCom occupation.<ref name=HBHM127/> According to the [[apocryphal]] 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], the original home of the "Brigadier 'Mech Corp. - now extinct" was [[Procyon]]. A Brigadier Corporation 'Mech factory existed on Procyon during the early [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]], but was abandoned some considerable time prior to the end of the [[Third Succession War]]. The abandoned factory became a key target of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] campaign against the Free Worlds League during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref name=FSWMAv2p82>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2'', p. 82: "Procyon"</ref> | Historically, Brigadier had its headquarters on [[Oliver]], but legalities associated with the [[FedCom]] takeover of that world at the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] led the company to relocate its business hub to Portent on [[Gibson]], though the Gordon plant remained under Brigadier Corporation's control despite the FedCom occupation.<ref name=HBHM127/> According to the [[apocryphal]] 1989 video game ''[[MechWarrior (1989 Video Game)|MechWarrior]]'', set around the year [[3025]], the original home of the "Brigadier 'Mech Corp. - now extinct" was [[Procyon]]. A Brigadier Corporation 'Mech factory existed on Procyon during the early [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]], but was abandoned some considerable time prior to the end of the [[Third Succession War]]. The abandoned factory became a key target of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] campaign against the Free Worlds League during the [[Fourth Succession War]].<ref name=FSWMAv2p82>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2'', p. 82: "Procyon"</ref> | ||
| − | Just as the loss of Brigadier's 'Mech Factory on Oliver set back Free Worlds League 'Mech production, the 'Mech producing side waned in power and the DropShip facilities came to dominate the corporation, with the headquarters remaining on Gibson even after the recovery of Oliver in [[Operation | + | Just as the loss of Brigadier's 'Mech Factory on Oliver set back Free Worlds League 'Mech production, the 'Mech producing side waned in power and the DropShip facilities came to dominate the corporation, with the headquarters remaining on Gibson even after the recovery of Oliver in [[Operation Guerrero]].<ref name=HBHM127/> [[Earthwerks Incorporated]] purchased the dilapidated Brigadier factory on Procyon in [[3050]], and would subsequently refurbish it, reactivating it as a production facility for engineering vehicles and [[IndustrialMech]]s.<ref name="DARWp248">''Dark Age Republic Worlds (3130)'', p. 248: "Procyon"</ref> |
Brigadier's Gibson factory is actually a converted repair facility, upgraded with aid from the [[FWLM]] and later the [[Word of Blake]]. The changeover from repair to production was a success, and the plant is running smoothly though defense is complicated by a landing field with only makeshift defenses at the site. After the near complete takeover of Gibson during the [[Jihad]] by the Blakists, the Gibson facility was renamed the '''Master's Wings Aerospace''' with the ''Monarch'' civilian DropShip line converted to the production of the [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 125: "Brigadier Corporation"</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'': "Note of Spectral Series"</ref> and [[LAM]]s.<ref name=J:FRp155>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 155</ref><ref name=J:FRp157>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 157</ref><ref name=J:FRp159>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 159</ref> Gibson was subjected to a massive orbital bombardment by Regulus forces in 3078. By 3085, the planet was listed as dead or dying. All factories on world are assumed destroyed.{{cn}} | Brigadier's Gibson factory is actually a converted repair facility, upgraded with aid from the [[FWLM]] and later the [[Word of Blake]]. The changeover from repair to production was a success, and the plant is running smoothly though defense is complicated by a landing field with only makeshift defenses at the site. After the near complete takeover of Gibson during the [[Jihad]] by the Blakists, the Gibson facility was renamed the '''Master's Wings Aerospace''' with the ''Monarch'' civilian DropShip line converted to the production of the [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 125: "Brigadier Corporation"</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'': "Note of Spectral Series"</ref> and [[LAM]]s.<ref name=J:FRp155>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 155</ref><ref name=J:FRp157>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 157</ref><ref name=J:FRp159>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 159</ref> Gibson was subjected to a massive orbital bombardment by Regulus forces in 3078. By 3085, the planet was listed as dead or dying. All factories on world are assumed destroyed.{{cn}} | ||