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Line 1: {{InfoBoxCorporation {{InfoBoxCorporation | image = | image = − | founded = + | Founded = − | dissolved = + | Dissolved = − | affiliation = [[Calderon Protectorate]] + | Previous Names = Protectorate Defense Conglomerate − | previous_names = Concordat Defense Conglomerate<ref name=XTRORTp14>''Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech'', p. 14: "S-2 Star Dagger"</ref>+ | headquarters = [[Diik]] − | headquarters = South Diik ([[Diik III]])<ref name=O:Pp13>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 13: "Protectorate Arms Conglomerate"</ref> | leadership = [[CEO of Protectorate Arms Conglomerate|CEO]] | leadership = [[CEO of Protectorate Arms Conglomerate|CEO]] − | products = {{Ubl|[[Aerospace fighter]]s|[[Battle armor]]|[[BattleMech]]s}} + | products = [[Aerospace fighter]]s<br>[[battle armor]]<br>[[BattleMech]]s − | parent = + | Parent Corporation = − | divisions = + | Division = − | plants = }} }} − The '''Protectorate Arms Conglomerate''' (also trading as the '''Protectorate Defense Conglomerate'''){{ref label|name|See Notes}} was a [[Calderon Protectorate]] corporation. − ==Overview== ==Overview== − Originally the '''Concordat Defense Conglomerate''', the company changed its name when the Calderon Protectorate was created to reflect its place in the new nation. It began production of the ''Star Dagger'' in [[3077]] as a means of generating capital for further expansion efforts.<ref name=XTRORTp14/>+ The '''Protectorate Defense Conglomerate''' (also trading as the '''Protectorate Arms Conglomerate''')<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 4</ref> began as the Concordat Defense Conglomerate. When the [[Calderon Protectorate]] was created, the company changed its name to reflect its place in the new nation. It began production of the ''Star Dagger'' in [[3077]] as a means of generating capital for further expansion efforts.<ref name=XTRORTp14/> − During the [[Jihad]], the planet suffered no personnel losses, and was operating at full capacity.<ref name=O:Pp13/> The PDC facility on [[Diik]] continued to produce small quantities of [[BattleMech]]s throughout the [[Dark Age]], supplementing the larger output of 'Mechs from the newer [[Protectorate Military Industries]] plant located on [[Erod's Escape]] and the BattleMech manufacturing facility on [[Tyrrhenia]].<ref name="FM:3145p188">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 188: "Calderon Protectorate"</ref> The company traded as both the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate and Protectorate Defense Conglomerate, but during the Dark Age the company was most commonly known as the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate.<ref name="FM:3145p188"/><ref name="ATW20160218">''[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=51224.0 Ask The Writers response, 18 Feb 2016]''</ref> + During the [[Jihad]] the planet suffered no personnel losses, and was operating at full capacity.<ref name=objp13>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 13</ref> The PDC facility on [[Diik]] continued to produce small quantities of [[BattleMech]]s throughout the [[Dark Age]], supplementing the larger output of 'Mechs from the newer [[Protectorate Military Industries]] plant located on [[Erod's Escape]] and the BattleMech manufacturing facility on [[Tyrrhenia]].<ref name="FM:3145p188">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 188, "Calderon Protectorate"</ref> The company traded as both the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate and Protectorate Defense Conglomerate, but during the Dark Age the company was most commonly known as the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate.<ref name="FM:3145p188"/><ref name="ATW20160218">''[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=51224.0 Ask The Writers response, 18 Feb 2016]''</ref> ==Manufacturing== ==Manufacturing== Line 24:
Line 20: ===Diik=== ===Diik=== {|class="wikitable" {|class="wikitable" − ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Diik:<ref name=XTRORTp14/><ref name=TRO:3145Mp5>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 5: "Produced Spectre Battle Armor"</ref> + ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Diik:<ref name=XTRORTp14>''Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech'', p. 14, "Produced Star Dagger Fighter Components" </ref><ref name=TRO:3145Mp5>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 5, "Produced Spectre Battle Armor"</ref> |- |- ! width="350pt" | Component ! width="350pt" | Component Line 31:
Line 27: | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Battle armor|Battle Armor]]</u> | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Battle armor|Battle Armor]]</u> |- |- − | [[Spectre (Battle Armor)|Spectre]]<ref name=TRO:3145Mp5/> + | ''[[Spectre (Battle Armor)|Spectre]]''<ref name=TRO:3145Mp5/> | Light battle armor | Light battle armor |- |- | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>BattleMechs</u> | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>BattleMechs</u> |- |- − | [[Toro|TR-A-1 ''Toro'']]<ref name=O:Pp13/> + | [[Toro|TR-A-1 ''Toro'']]<ref name=objp13/> | [[BattleMech#Light|Light BattleMech]] ([[Primitive Technology|Primitive]]) | [[BattleMech#Light|Light BattleMech]] ([[Primitive Technology|Primitive]]) |- |- Line 45:
Line 41: |} |} − ==Notes== + == Notes == − {{note|name}} There is some confusion over the correct naming convention for this company, with both names being used in ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'', whilst Protectorate Defense Conglomerate is used in ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech]]'' and Protectorate Arms Conglomerate is used in ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]''. An Ask the Writers question was asked to clarify if the two names related to two different companies, the same company trading under two different names, or was possibly a mistake. The official response indicated that the difference was likely a mistake, but that the in-universe explanation was that they were the same company trading under two different names for various undefined reasons:<ref name="ATW20160218"/>+ * There is some confusion over the correct naming convention for this company, with both names being used in ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'', whilst Protectorate Defense Conglomerate is used in ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech]]'' and Protectorate Arms Conglomerate is used in ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]''. An Ask the Writers question was asked to clarify if the two names related to two different companies, the same company trading under two different names, or was possibly a mistake. The official response indicated that the difference was likely a mistake, but that the in-universe explanation was that they were the same company trading under two different names for various undefined reasons:<ref name="ATW20160218"/> {{quote|Simple Answer: Hmm...<br> {{quote|Simple Answer: Hmm...<br> Line 67:
Line 63: * ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'' * ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]'' + [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Protectorate Defense Conglomerate]] [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Protectorate Defense Conglomerate]] [[Category: Calderon Protectorate Corporations]] [[Category: Calderon Protectorate Corporations]]
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| − | | | + | | Previous Names = Protectorate Defense Conglomerate |
| − | + | | headquarters = [[Diik]] | |
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| leadership = [[CEO of Protectorate Arms Conglomerate|CEO]] | | leadership = [[CEO of Protectorate Arms Conglomerate|CEO]] | ||
| − | | products = | + | | products = [[Aerospace fighter]]s<br>[[battle armor]]<br>[[BattleMech]]s |
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | + | The '''Protectorate Defense Conglomerate''' (also trading as the '''Protectorate Arms Conglomerate''')<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 4</ref> began as the Concordat Defense Conglomerate. When the [[Calderon Protectorate]] was created, the company changed its name to reflect its place in the new nation. It began production of the ''Star Dagger'' in [[3077]] as a means of generating capital for further expansion efforts.<ref name=XTRORTp14/> | |
| − | During the [[Jihad]] | + | During the [[Jihad]] the planet suffered no personnel losses, and was operating at full capacity.<ref name=objp13>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 13</ref> The PDC facility on [[Diik]] continued to produce small quantities of [[BattleMech]]s throughout the [[Dark Age]], supplementing the larger output of 'Mechs from the newer [[Protectorate Military Industries]] plant located on [[Erod's Escape]] and the BattleMech manufacturing facility on [[Tyrrhenia]].<ref name="FM:3145p188">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 188, "Calderon Protectorate"</ref> The company traded as both the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate and Protectorate Defense Conglomerate, but during the Dark Age the company was most commonly known as the Protectorate Arms Conglomerate.<ref name="FM:3145p188"/><ref name="ATW20160218">''[http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=51224.0 Ask The Writers response, 18 Feb 2016]''</ref> |
==Manufacturing== | ==Manufacturing== | ||
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===Diik=== | ===Diik=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" | {|class="wikitable" | ||
| − | ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Diik:<ref name=XTRORTp14/><ref name=TRO:3145Mp5>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 5 | + | ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Diik:<ref name=XTRORTp14>''Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech'', p. 14, "Produced Star Dagger Fighter Components" </ref><ref name=TRO:3145Mp5>''Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries'', p. 5, "Produced Spectre Battle Armor"</ref> |
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| colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Battle armor|Battle Armor]]</u> | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Battle armor|Battle Armor]]</u> | ||
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| − | | [[Spectre (Battle Armor)|Spectre]]<ref name=TRO:3145Mp5/> | + | | ''[[Spectre (Battle Armor)|Spectre]]''<ref name=TRO:3145Mp5/> |
| Light battle armor | | Light battle armor | ||
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| colspan="2" align="center " | <u>BattleMechs</u> | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>BattleMechs</u> | ||
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| − | | [[Toro|TR-A-1 ''Toro'']]<ref name= | + | | [[Toro|TR-A-1 ''Toro'']]<ref name=objp13/> |
| [[BattleMech#Light|Light BattleMech]] ([[Primitive Technology|Primitive]]) | | [[BattleMech#Light|Light BattleMech]] ([[Primitive Technology|Primitive]]) | ||
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| − | ==Notes== | + | == Notes == |
| − | + | * There is some confusion over the correct naming convention for this company, with both names being used in ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'', whilst Protectorate Defense Conglomerate is used in ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech]]'' and Protectorate Arms Conglomerate is used in ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]''. An Ask the Writers question was asked to clarify if the two names related to two different companies, the same company trading under two different names, or was possibly a mistake. The official response indicated that the difference was likely a mistake, but that the in-universe explanation was that they were the same company trading under two different names for various undefined reasons:<ref name="ATW20160218"/> | |
{{quote|Simple Answer: Hmm...<br> | {{quote|Simple Answer: Hmm...<br> | ||
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* ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'' | * ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Mercenaries]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Protectorate Defense Conglomerate]] | [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Protectorate Defense Conglomerate]] | ||
[[Category: Calderon Protectorate Corporations]] | [[Category: Calderon Protectorate Corporations]] | ||