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Line 4: As part of [[Operation SILVER SHIELD]], Blake's plan to protect and preserve the newly rebuilt [[HPG]] communication network, Blake required the promises from each of Council Lords that in time of war that the facilities and personnel of ComStar would be neutral and above attack as well as their acceptance of the [[C-bill|ComStar Letter of Credit]] to help fund and maintain the organization. Showing a high degree of diplomatic tact as well as a willingness to bend the truth to serve his case, Blake made a historic tour of the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2786]] and was able to secure the signatures of each House Lord and in turn convinced the [[First Circuit]] to proceed with Silver Shield's third phase. As part of [[Operation SILVER SHIELD]], Blake's plan to protect and preserve the newly rebuilt [[HPG]] communication network, Blake required the promises from each of Council Lords that in time of war that the facilities and personnel of ComStar would be neutral and above attack as well as their acceptance of the [[C-bill|ComStar Letter of Credit]] to help fund and maintain the organization. Showing a high degree of diplomatic tact as well as a willingness to bend the truth to serve his case, Blake made a historic tour of the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2786]] and was able to secure the signatures of each House Lord and in turn convinced the [[First Circuit]] to proceed with Silver Shield's third phase. − When troops loyal to ComStar seized [[Terra]] and Blake proclaimed it to be protected by the organization and thus neutral under the protocol, each of the Successor Lords expressed outrage that Blake had breached the intent of the document. But with the vital nature of the HPG network and with the [[First Succession War]] now raging, none were in a position to directly challenge Blake or the document.<ref name=CS-12>''ComStar'', pp. 12–13: "Operation Silver Shield"</ref> <ref name=FMCS-11>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 11: "Shadow Games"</ref> + When troops loyal to ComStar seized [[Terra]] and Blake proclaimed it to be protected by the organization and thus neutral under the protocol, each of the Successor Lords expressed outrage that Blake had breached the intent of the document. But with the vital nature of the HPG network and with the [[First Succession War]] now raging, none were in a position to directly challenge Blake or the document.<ref name=CS-12>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', pp. 12-13 "Operation Silver Shield"</ref> <ref name=FMCS-11>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 11 "Shadow Games"</ref> The communications protocol later went on to form part of the [[Articles of ComStar]], the rules governing the ComStar Order.<ref name=CS-12/> The communications protocol later went on to form part of the [[Articles of ComStar]], the rules governing the ComStar Order.<ref name=CS-12/> ===Emergency Powers Act=== ===Emergency Powers Act=== − Included as part of the Protocol, the Emergency Powers Act was a provision that allows the [[Primus of ComStar]] to grant a [[Precentor]] special command powers to operate independently without direct orders from the First Circuit during an emergency. The Act was evoked for the first time by Primus [[Hollings York (ComStar)|Hollings York]] in [[2931]] in response to [[Draconis Combine]] [[Coordinator]] [[Hugai Kurita]]'s kidnapping of his ComStar [[Acolyte]] sister [[Necess Kurita|Necess]], putting full control of events on the ground and its successful conclusion in the hands of Precentor [[Luthien]] [[Stephanie Hendriks]]. <ref name=CS-39>''ComStar'', p. 39: "Age of Enlightenment"</ref> + Included as part of the Protocol, the Emergency Powers Act was a provision that allows the [[Primus of ComStar]] to grant a [[Precentor]] special command powers to operate independently without direct orders from the First Circuit during an emergency. The Act was evoked for the first time by Primus [[Hollings York (ComStar)]] in [[2931]] in response to [[Draconis Combine]] [[Coordinator]] [[Hugai Kurita]]'s kidnapping of his ComStar [[Acolyte]] sister [[Necess Kurita|Necess]], putting full control of events on the ground and its successful conclusion in the hands of Precentor [[Luthien]] [[Stephanie Hendriks]]. <ref name=CS-39>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 39 "Age of Enlightenment"</ref> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> − ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]''
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As part of [[Operation SILVER SHIELD]], Blake's plan to protect and preserve the newly rebuilt [[HPG]] communication network, Blake required the promises from each of Council Lords that in time of war that the facilities and personnel of ComStar would be neutral and above attack as well as their acceptance of the [[C-bill|ComStar Letter of Credit]] to help fund and maintain the organization. Showing a high degree of diplomatic tact as well as a willingness to bend the truth to serve his case, Blake made a historic tour of the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2786]] and was able to secure the signatures of each House Lord and in turn convinced the [[First Circuit]] to proceed with Silver Shield's third phase. | As part of [[Operation SILVER SHIELD]], Blake's plan to protect and preserve the newly rebuilt [[HPG]] communication network, Blake required the promises from each of Council Lords that in time of war that the facilities and personnel of ComStar would be neutral and above attack as well as their acceptance of the [[C-bill|ComStar Letter of Credit]] to help fund and maintain the organization. Showing a high degree of diplomatic tact as well as a willingness to bend the truth to serve his case, Blake made a historic tour of the [[Inner Sphere]] in [[2786]] and was able to secure the signatures of each House Lord and in turn convinced the [[First Circuit]] to proceed with Silver Shield's third phase. | ||
| − | When troops loyal to ComStar seized [[Terra]] and Blake proclaimed it to be protected by the organization and thus neutral under the protocol, each of the Successor Lords expressed outrage that Blake had breached the intent of the document. But with the vital nature of the HPG network and with the [[First Succession War]] now raging, none were in a position to directly challenge Blake or the document.<ref name=CS-12>''ComStar'', pp. | + | When troops loyal to ComStar seized [[Terra]] and Blake proclaimed it to be protected by the organization and thus neutral under the protocol, each of the Successor Lords expressed outrage that Blake had breached the intent of the document. But with the vital nature of the HPG network and with the [[First Succession War]] now raging, none were in a position to directly challenge Blake or the document.<ref name=CS-12>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', pp. 12-13 "Operation Silver Shield"</ref> <ref name=FMCS-11>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 11 "Shadow Games"</ref> |
The communications protocol later went on to form part of the [[Articles of ComStar]], the rules governing the ComStar Order.<ref name=CS-12/> | The communications protocol later went on to form part of the [[Articles of ComStar]], the rules governing the ComStar Order.<ref name=CS-12/> | ||
===Emergency Powers Act=== | ===Emergency Powers Act=== | ||
| − | Included as part of the Protocol, the Emergency Powers Act was a provision that allows the [[Primus of ComStar]] to grant a [[Precentor]] special command powers to operate independently without direct orders from the First Circuit during an emergency. The Act was evoked for the first time by Primus [[Hollings York (ComStar) | + | Included as part of the Protocol, the Emergency Powers Act was a provision that allows the [[Primus of ComStar]] to grant a [[Precentor]] special command powers to operate independently without direct orders from the First Circuit during an emergency. The Act was evoked for the first time by Primus [[Hollings York (ComStar)]] in [[2931]] in response to [[Draconis Combine]] [[Coordinator]] [[Hugai Kurita]]'s kidnapping of his ComStar [[Acolyte]] sister [[Necess Kurita|Necess]], putting full control of events on the ground and its successful conclusion in the hands of Precentor [[Luthien]] [[Stephanie Hendriks]]. <ref name=CS-39>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 39 "Age of Enlightenment"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' | *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' | ||