FFS skeletons with an example start at TL 10. At work so can't check now,
but can get a page number later.
- Sent from my SM-N900T
On Apr 21, 2014 4:48 PM, "DEREK STANLEY" <> wrote:
>
>
> I've got the Big Blue Book, BBB, that combines a bunch of the LBB's
> together and it lists TL13, D-tech. I'm fairly certain, TNE / FF&S makes
> TL12, C-tech, battle dress available.
>
> Derek Stanley
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Apr 21, 2014, at 4:32 PM, Master Uxi <> wrote:
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>
>
> What books and/or tables are you seeing that in for MT?
>
> - Sent from my SM-N900T
> On Apr 21, 2014 3:02 PM, "Edward Swatschek" <>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> In CT/MT battledress was introduced at TL 13. T4 introduces it at TL 12
>> (the setting's max TL). Ultimately, I think the Rule of Cool applies -
>> battledress is a Traveller staple, so battledress will be available, even
>> if you have to retcon it in.
>>
>>
>> On 2014-04-21, 9:23, Master Uxi wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> That would be an interesting tidbit. Anyone have the LBB to check?
>>
>> Battledress is really limited in its utility before TL 12 or so, it
>> seems. The penalties are really high and the damage they deal more limited
>> (unless small 0.1 to 1-2 kt nuclear warheads are in play which is very
>> Heinlein). TL 14-15 start looking more Iron Man.
>>
>> It would seem more consistent for the Vilani to have battledress, but to
>> have it in a doctrinally stratified role while the TC could be using it in
>> more imaginative ways.
>>
>> Perhaps the Vilani used meteoric assault, for example, but factional
>> and/or bureaux rivalries wouldn't allow it flight, or even jump jets
>> (though any ability at stuck would be very limited by TL anyway.
>>
>> - Sent from my SM-N900T
>> On Apr 21, 2014 7:58 AM, "D. Stanley" <> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’d imagine that they all had it, up to about TL13 it’s probably rare as
>>> hell, elite assault troops and such. Beyond that it’s probably much more
>>> general issue. But I’m unaware of any official references to it. I think
>>> LBB doesn’t introduce Battle Dress till TL13.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Edward Swatschek -
>>
>>
>
but can get a page number later.
- Sent from my SM-N900T
On Apr 21, 2014 4:48 PM, "DEREK STANLEY" <> wrote:
>
>
> I've got the Big Blue Book, BBB, that combines a bunch of the LBB's
> together and it lists TL13, D-tech. I'm fairly certain, TNE / FF&S makes
> TL12, C-tech, battle dress available.
>
> Derek Stanley
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Apr 21, 2014, at 4:32 PM, Master Uxi <> wrote:
>
>
>
> What books and/or tables are you seeing that in for MT?
>
> - Sent from my SM-N900T
> On Apr 21, 2014 3:02 PM, "Edward Swatschek" <>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> In CT/MT battledress was introduced at TL 13. T4 introduces it at TL 12
>> (the setting's max TL). Ultimately, I think the Rule of Cool applies -
>> battledress is a Traveller staple, so battledress will be available, even
>> if you have to retcon it in.
>>
>>
>> On 2014-04-21, 9:23, Master Uxi wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> That would be an interesting tidbit. Anyone have the LBB to check?
>>
>> Battledress is really limited in its utility before TL 12 or so, it
>> seems. The penalties are really high and the damage they deal more limited
>> (unless small 0.1 to 1-2 kt nuclear warheads are in play which is very
>> Heinlein). TL 14-15 start looking more Iron Man.
>>
>> It would seem more consistent for the Vilani to have battledress, but to
>> have it in a doctrinally stratified role while the TC could be using it in
>> more imaginative ways.
>>
>> Perhaps the Vilani used meteoric assault, for example, but factional
>> and/or bureaux rivalries wouldn't allow it flight, or even jump jets
>> (though any ability at stuck would be very limited by TL anyway.
>>
>> - Sent from my SM-N900T
>> On Apr 21, 2014 7:58 AM, "D. Stanley" <> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’d imagine that they all had it, up to about TL13 it’s probably rare as
>>> hell, elite assault troops and such. Beyond that it’s probably much more
>>> general issue. But I’m unaware of any official references to it. I think
>>> LBB doesn’t introduce Battle Dress till TL13.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Edward Swatschek -
>>
>>
>