Vast Imperial Marine

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Vast Imperial Navy Certificate
Vast Imperial Marine
Accolades & Rewards Unlocked
Assault Pilot informal status, can fly shuttles and boarding craft
Security Specialist required status to serve as a naval trooper
Vast Imperial Marine Certified Vast Imperial Marine, highest status naval trooper
Prerequisite Ancillary Skills
Piloting Shuttles for Tier 1
Marine Squad Tactics for Tier 2
Environmental Survival for Tier 3

Overview[edit]

A standard E-11 blaster rifle.

Accolades and Rewards[edit]

  • go from a generic capital ship crew member or starfighter pilot to an Assault Pilot, earning the right to fly transports full of marines into combat situations.
  • go from an Assault Pilot to a Security Specialist, responsible for protecting your ship from internal and external threats as a part of a Security Detail.
  • go from a Security Specialist to a Vast Imperial Marine, earning the right to accompany the Navy's elite assault troops during boarding actions and planetary occupation/strike missions.


Mission 1: Marine Pilot Exam[edit]

A Lambda-class shuttle docking on the Atrus.

The candidate will demonstrate a working knowledge of all Imperial shuttles and landing/transport craft, along with flight operations, basic evasive maneuvers, and ship gunnery systems, all in a complete story (with a beginning, middle, and end).

  • Note: The candidate must demonstrate competence with the "Shuttle Piloting" skill prior to attempting this mission.

The candidate will show a superior knowledge of (and facility with) the following craft:

  • Lambda-Class Shuttle
  • Mu-Class Shuttle
  • Sentinel-Class Landing Craft
  • Martial-Class Boarding Craft
  • TIE Lander
  • MAAT
  • LAAT

ID Line Insignia earned upon completion: (=VIM=)

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Mission 2: Marine Rifleman Exam[edit]

An Imperial Marine heading for combat.

The candidate will demonstrate a working knowledge of all Imperial infantry hand-held weaponry (including field-stripping, repair, and general usage), along with higher-than-average marksmanship (both prone and ambulatory), all in a complete story (with a beginning, middle, and end).

  • Note: The candidate must demonstrate competence with the "Marine Squad Tactics" skill prior to attempting this mission.

The candidate will show a superior knowledge of (and facility with) the following weapons:

  • E-11 Blaster Rifle
  • T-21 Blaster Rifle
  • RT-97C Blaster Rifle
  • DLT-19 Sniper Rifle

ID Line Insignia earned upon completion: (=^VIM^=)

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Mission 3: Marine Final Exam[edit]

The candidate will show a working knowledge of advanced survival techniques and an above average grasp of small-unit infantry tactics in a complete story (with a beginning, middle, and end).

  • Note: The candidate must demonstrate competence with the "Environmental Survival" skill prior to attempting this mission.

ID Line Insignia earned upon completion: (=*VIM*=)

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