4.1 Heavy Blasters

Troopers will be trained to use heavy blasters and trained to take down light armour (eg AT-PT)

Activity Requirements

Level 1

Prerequisites

None

Training Regime/Story Requirements

The trooper will write a single 1000 word story detailing the training and practical application of heavy weapons and ordnance in order to deal with enemy light armour. The trooper will learn to properly operate and employ such weaponry on the field of battle.

“	People always talk about how quality is more important than quantity. That might be true, but when you're trying to take out a scout walker remember that the problem can always be solved by the liberal application of more firepower.	”
—SGM Tytos

Skills Gained

• Operation of heavy blasters
• Operation of light explosive ordnance (grenade launchers)
• Basic anti-armour tactics and strategy

Equipment Certifications

• DLT-19 Heavy Blaster
• Grenade Launchers