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* [[Traveller]] : The IISS is famous through the Imperium for it's studied informality. Justified in that it is not a military organization as such(though it takes part in warfare) but an exploratory, intelligence, and scientific institution. Zig-zagged back in that the IISS maintains militaristic [[Space Police|Space Swat Teams]] for various peculiar duties associated with their missions(say extracting an agent in danger, or recovering equipment that it would be inconvenient if the natives find it). |
* [[Traveller]] : The IISS is famous through the Imperium for it's studied informality. Justified in that it is not a military organization as such(though it takes part in warfare) but an exploratory, intelligence, and scientific institution. Zig-zagged back in that the IISS maintains militaristic [[Space Police|Space Swat Teams]] for various peculiar duties associated with their missions(say extracting an agent in danger, or recovering equipment that it would be inconvenient if the natives find it). |
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** The IISS S-3 teams are more intended for a law enforcement role than a military role -- which is justified because interstellar travel limitations in this setting means that the IISS is often the only Imperial authority within jump range and gets handed some of these jobs by default, in addition to the fact that they ''are'' the relevant law enforcement agency for enforcing things such as planetary quarantine regulations. |
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