Mobile Infantry (Starship Troopers)
The Mobile Infantry are a military organization that features in Starship Troopers.
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History
The Mobile Infantry was a military force and army that was created by humanity during its expansion into space.
Overview
In appearance, the Mobile Infantry was a military organization that served as an army in the pursuit of Earth and mankind's interests.
It was divided into a number of groups and squads that included:
- Roughnecks 2-0 :
Equipment used by them included:
- M-1A4 Power Suit :
- Morita Smart Rifle :
Vehicles used by the Mobile Infantry included:
- M8 Ape :
- M8C Bigfoot :
- M9 Chickenhawk :
- M9B Nighthawk :
DR-4 Viking dropships were used to deploy entire platoons of troopers onto a planetary surface.
Another means of deployment was through orbital drop suits that could be used to insert troopers from orbit to the surface.
Personnel
- Jean Rasczak :
- Johnny Rico :
- Ace Levy :
- Dizzy Flores :
- Link Manion :
Notes
- The Mobile Infantry were created by Robert A. Heinlein where they featured in the setting of the Starship Troopers universe.
- The interpretation of the Mobile Infantry varied depending on the Starship Troopers medium with it ranging from the novels to its adaptations.
In other media
Television
- In Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles, the Mobile Infantry appeared in the setting of the CGI animated series. This version was the ground based military force of the Strategically Integrated Coalition Of Nations.
Films
- In Starship Troopers, the Mobile Infantry appeared in the setting of the 1997 live-action film. This version was the ground based military force of the United Citizens Federation.
Video games
RPG
- In Starship Troopers: The Roleplaying Game, the Mobile Infantry appeared in several books as part of the Mongoose Publishing RPG series including the United Citizens Federation handbook and the Mobile Infantry Field Manual.
Appearances
- Starship Troopers:
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