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02-11-2012, 06:56 PM | #1 |
endlesssummerofthedamned
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Been trying to get a list together of the different positions filled by the soldiers working for Cobra. A lot of the existing info I have seemed either sketchy or far-fetched, so I've used my own imagination in refining these and making them fit into a cogent directory. Also attached are other factions that have been oppositioned by the Joe team in one reincarnation or another, including Iron Grenadiers, Headhunters, SKAR and the IRON Army ~
COBRA OFFICER CORPS: Cobra Officer (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Main Cobra Staff Officers Cobra Stinger Drivers (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Fast Attack Anti-Aircraft Commanders H.I.S.S. Drivers (O-3 Captain equivalent) Mechanized Armor Infantry Commanders Night Watch Officers (O-3 Captain equivalent) Covert Infiltration Commando Unit Leaders Desert Specialist Officer (O-3 Captain equivalent) Cobra Officers with Extreme Desert Training Cobra Invasors (O-3 Captain equivalent) Elite Commandos of South American Forces Alley-Viper Officers (O-3 Captain equivalent) Cobra Urban Assault Commando Leaders COBRA ENLISTED SUPPORT CORPS: Cobra Troopers (E-1 Private equivalent) Basic Cobra Trooper, entry level Cobra Para-Troopers (E-2 Private equivalent) Airborne Assault Troopers Cobra Vehicle Gunners (E-2 Private equivalent) Heavy Mounted Weapons Troopers Desert Explosives Specialists (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) E.O.D. Technicians with Extreme Desert Training Desert Flamethrower Specialists (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Fire Control Technicians with Extreme Desert Training Desert Hostile Environment Specialists (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) C.B.R. Technicians with Extreme Desert Training Desert Scorpions (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Extreme Isolated Desert Operations Trooper Night Watch Troopers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Covert Infiltration Commandos Cobra Bazooka Troopers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Anti-Armor Combat Troopers Cobra Divers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Underwater Combat Trainees Cobra Drivers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Tactical Maneuvers and Transportation Troopers Night Vultures (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Airborne Covert Reconnaissance Troopers, Glider Insertion Air-Troopers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Air Assault Combat Troopers, Jet Pack Pilots Cobra Pilots (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Single-Man Craft Air Assault Pilots (Trubble Bubbles, C.L.A.W.s, F.A.N.G.s) Cobra C.L.A.W.S. (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Combat Light Armored Weapons Specialists Desert Cobra C.L.A.W.S. (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Combat Light Armored Weapons Specialists with Extreme Desert Training Cobra Coils (E-4 Specialist equivalent) High-Speed Pursuit Vehicle Drivers Viper Pilots (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Viper Glider Pilots, trainees Incinerators (E-4 Specialist) Flame Projectile Troopers Night Watch Squad Leaders (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Covert Infiltration Commando Team Leaders Air-Devils (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Frontline Stealth Assault Commandos, Glider Insertion Cobra Squad Leaders (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Officer Trainees Cobra Stinger Drivers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Fast Attack Vehicle Operators COBRA VIPER INFANTRY CORPS: Vipers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Basic C.V. Infantrymen, entry level Viper Commandos (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) C.V. Infantrymen with Combat Experience Shock Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Fire Assault Troopers and Pyrotechnic Specialists Flak-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Anti-Aircraft Infantrymen Frag-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Grenadier Infantrymen Night-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Night Operations and Infiltration Specialists Fast-Blast Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Infantry Assault Troopers Para-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. H.A.L.O. Airborne Infantrymen Arctic Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Infantrymen with Extreme Arctic Training Arctic Heavy Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Heavy Weapons Crew Members with Extreme Arctic Training Rock-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Mountaineer and Survivalists Range-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Survivalist Commandos Sand-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Desert Infiltrators S.A.W. Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) C.V. Squad Assault Weapons Specialists Laser-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) C.V. Laser Artillery Guidance and Infiltration Troopers Pit-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) C.V. Stealth Infiltration and Evasion Commandos Jungle-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) C.V. Elite Jungle Warfare Operatives and Snipers Alley Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) C.V. Urban Assault Troopers Alley Vipers, II (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) C.V. Urban Assault Troopers, K-9 division COBRA VIPER ARMOR CORPS: H.E.A.T. Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Anti-Armor Specialists Frostback Viper (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Mechanized Assault Infantrymen with Extreme Arctic Training Street-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Hit & Run Fast Attack Light Vehicle Operators (Tiger Snake) Motor-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Reconnaissance Fast Attack Vehicle Operators (Cobra S.T.U.N.) Nitro-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Mechanized Armor Assault Crewmen (Detonator) Track-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Mechanized Light-Armor Assault Crewmen (H.I.S.S. II) Ice-Vipers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Mechanized Arctic Infantry Crew Members (Cobra Wolf) W.O.R.M.S. (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Weapons Ordnance Rugged Machine Specialists, Armored Artillery Support COBRA PYTHON PATROL CORPS: Python Patrol Troopers (E-2 Private equivalent) P.P. Cobra Troopers with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Vipers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) P.P. Infantrymen with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol H.E.A.T. Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) P.P. Anti-Armor Specialists with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Rock Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) P.P. Mountaineer and Survivalists with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol S.A.W. Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) P.P. Squad Assault Weapons Specialists with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Tele-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) P.P. Radio Telecommunications Operators and Electronics Repairers with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Laser-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) P.P. Laser Artillery Guidance and Infiltration Troopers with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Officers (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) P.P. Staff Officers with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Lampreys (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) P.P. Naval Security Defense Technicians with Extreme Jungle Training Python Patrol Crimson Guards (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Elite Shock Troopers and Infiltration Operatives with Extreme Jungle Training COBRA VIPER AIR CORPS: Air-Vipers (O-1 Second Lieutenant equivalent) C.V.A.C. trainees Air-Viper Commandos (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) C.V.A.C. Combat Pilots, entry level A.V.A.C.s (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Air Vipers, Advanced Class (Firebat) Aero-Vipers (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.V.A.C. Combat and Stealth Reconnaissance Pilots (Condor Z25, Crimson Hydra) Strato-Vipers (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.V.A.C. Long-Range Stealth Reconnaissance Fighter Pilots (Night Raven S³P) Star-Vipers (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.V.A.C. Agile Fast Attack Experimental Fighter Pilots (Stellar Stiletto) Vapors (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.V.A.C. Maneuverable Attack Support Fighter Craft Pilots (Hurricane V.T.O.L.) Astro-Vipers (O-4 Major equivalent) Cobranauts Heli-Vipers (W-1 Warrant Officer equivalent) C.V.A.C. Rotary Air Combat trainees Gyro-Vipers (W-3 Chief Warrant Officer equivalent) Attack Rotary Air Combat Pilots (Mamba) COBRA NAVAL OFFICER CORPS: Aqua-Viper Officers (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Cobra Naval Assault Commando Leaders Lampreys (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Cobra Naval Security Defense Technicians Snow Serpent Officers (O-3 Captain equivalent) Cobra Eels Special Arctic Branch Commanders Sea Slugs (O-3 Captain equivalent) Naval Assault Submariners (Sea Ray) Decimators (O-3 Captain equivalent) Coastal Defense and Armor Assault Marines (Hammerhead) COBRA VIPER NAVAL CORPS: Swamp Vipers (E-3 Specialist equivalent) Cobra Marine Coastal Defenders Cobra Eels (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Cobra Frogmen Snow Serpents (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Eels Special Arctic Branch with Airborne, Anti-Armor and Extreme Arctic Training Cobra Morays (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Eels Elite Branch Hydro-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Eels Deep Sea Operatives Aqua-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Naval Assault Commandos Secto-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Amphibious Assault and Reconnaissance Marines Sub-Vipers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Submarine Commandos COBRA INTELLIGENCE CORPS: Shadow Vipers (E-7 Sergeant First Class equivalent) Undercover Stealth Operations and Infiltration Specialists Crimson Guards (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Elite Shock Troopers and Infiltration Operatives Crimson Guard Squad Leaders (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.G. Assault Team Leaders Crimson Shadow Guards (O-3 Captain equivalent) C.G. Deep Cover Operatives Crimson Guard Immortals (O-4 Major equivalent) C.G. Special Task Force Operatives Crimson Guard Officers (O-5 Lieutenant Colonel equivalent) C.G. Special Task Force Directors Crimson Guard Commanders (O-6 Colonel equivalent) C.G. Division Leaders COBRA SECURITY CORPS: Cobra Viper Guards (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Cobra Prison Guards and Medical Facility Security Staff Cobra Shock Troopers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Elite Security Quick Reaction Forces Night Stalkers Shock Troopers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Special Operations Security Forces, all-female Elite Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Special Operations Security Forces Crimson Strike Team Vipers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Special Security Forces Cobra Imperial Guards (O-3 Captain equivalent) Cobra Commander’s Personal Security Staff COBRA NINJA CORPS: Red Ninjas (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Basic Level Ninja Operatives, trained by Storm Shadow Red Fang Ninjas (E-4 Specialists equivalent) Ninja Mercenaries, trained by Storm Shadow Ninja Troopers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Ninja Operatives, trained by Storm Shadow Ninja-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Elite Ninja Operatives, trained by Storm Shadow Red Ninja-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Elite Ninja Mercenaries, trained by Storm Shadow Red Ninja Leaders (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Elite Ninja Commanders, trained by Storm Shadow Night Creepers (contractors) Ninja Infiltration and Covert Operatives COBRA SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MEDICAL CORPS: Cyber-Vipers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Augmented Cobra Troopers, connected to Mobile Mech Suit (Deviant) Neo-Vipers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Augmented Cobra Vipers, next-generation Super Soldiers Toxo-Vipers (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Environmental Destabilization Troopers Sludge Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Environmental Destabilization Saboteurs Heavy Water Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Power Plant Saboteurs, Toxo-Vipers Tele-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Radio Telecommunications Operators and Electronics Repairers Techno-Vipers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Combat Battlefield Technicians and Engineers Terra-Vipers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Combat Engineers and Structural Infilatrators Volcano-Vipers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Geothermal Engineers Neo-Viper Commanders (E-6 Staff Sergeant) Augmented Cobra Vipers, Instructors and Combat Leaders Hazard-Vipers (E-7 Sergeant First Class equivalent) C.B.R. Engineers Medi-Vipers (O-1 Second Lieutenant equivalent) Combat Medics Neo-Viper Officers (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Augmented Cobra Viper Officers, Field Commanders COBRA DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH DIVISION: Skeletron (cybernetic amphibian test subjects) Cybernetically modified Amphibious Soldiers (cancelled) Krakens (amphibian test subjects) Genetically recreated Amphibious Soldiers (cancelled) Bio-Vipers (amorphous test subjects) Genetically constructed Soldiers (cancelled) Toxo-Zombies and Zombie-Vipers (terminal case test subjects) mutated and poisoned Vipers Corps troopers, primarily Toxo-Vipers Swamp Rats (E-3 Private First Class equivalent) Augmented Swamp Vipers (cancelled) Mega-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Augmented Cyber-Vipers (cancelled) Monstro-Vipers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Augmented Range-Vipers (cancelled) Sand Scorpions (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Augmented Sand-Vipers Electric Eels (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Augmented Cobra Moray Soldiers (cancelled) Razor Troopers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Augmented Alley Vipers (cancelled) Snow Wolves (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Augmented Snow Serpents COBRA MECHANIZED INFANTRY CORPS: Muton (Robotic Soldier) 1983 (decommissioned) B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) 1986 B.A.T.s, MK-II (Battle Android Troopers) 1991; upgraded weapons systems with more resilient chassis B.A.A.T.s (Battle Armored Android Troopers) 1993; heavily armored MK-II versions B.A.T.s MK-III (Battle Android Troopers) 2002; upgraded tracking hardware B.A.T.s MK-III, V.2 (Battle Android Troopers) 2003; MK-III versions with flamethrower upgrades B.A.T.s MK-III, V3.2 (Battle Android Troopers) 2003; MK-III versions with upgraded proximity and targeting hardware Inferno B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) 2003; MK-III, V.2 versions with increased aggression programming B.A.T.s MK-IV (Battle Android Troopers) 2004; MK-III, V3.2 versions with new-styled exoskeleton B.A.T.s II, V3.2 (Battle Android Troopers) 2004; first to use true A.I. programming, self-repairing B.A.T.s V.4 (Battle Android Troopers) 2004; an amalgamation of all previous versions, with mod kits for special tactical situations B.A.T.s V.3 (Battle Android Troopers) 2005; MK-III versions outfitted with V.4 hardware B.A.T.s V.5 (Battle Android Troopers) 2005; new versions with propulsion and smart-missile technology Heavy B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) specially outfitted with heavy artillery armaments Ninja B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) specially outfitted with extendable arms and upgraded hand-to-hand combat programming Sky B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) specially outfitted with Vertical Assault Packs and grenade launchers Sky B.A.T.s V.7 (Battle Android Troopers) upgraded targeting programming and propulsion hardware Shark B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) specially redesigned androids for underwater combat Jungle B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) 2011; specially outfitted to withstand extreme heat and humid conditions Nano-B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) 2012; new generation infused with self-repairing and improving nano-technology COBRA-LA: Royal Guards () Guardians of the Cobra-La Nation and Body Guards to Golobulus IRON GRENADIERS: M.A.R.S. Industries Troopers (E-5 Sergeant equivalent) Production Facilities Security Technicians Iron Grenadiers (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Special Operations Commandos Iron Anvils (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Elite Airborne Assault Commandos Terrorks (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Special Operations Commandos, South American Division Undertows (E-6 Staff Sergeant equivalent) Naval Operations Commandos Nullifiers (E-7 Sergeant First Class equivalent) Anti-Aircraft Strike Force Pilots (AGP) Annihilators (E-8 Master Sergeant equivalent) Destro’s Personal Body Guards and Elite Airborne Assault Commandos Wild Boars (O-2 First Lieutenant equivalent) Dual-Elevating Armored Tank, Heavy Assault Operators Ferrets (O-3 Captain equivalent) Armored Assault Forces Operators (D.E.M.O.N.) T.A.R.G.A.T.s (O-3 Captain equivalent) Trans-Atmospheric Rapid Global Assault Troopers M.A.R.S. Industries Officers (O-3 Captain equivalent) Production Facilities Security Operations Commandants M.A.R.S. Industries Weapons Officers (O-4 Major equivalent) Field-Test Technicians and I.G. Instructors Iron Grenadier Officers (O-5 Lieutenant Colonel equivalent) I.G. Forces Commandants BLACK DRAGON ORGANIZATION: Black Dragon Troopers () Black Dragon Ninjas () I.R.O.N. ARMY: I.R.O.N. Stormtroopers () Cybernetic Super Soldiers Arctic Stormtroopers () Cybernetic Super Soldiers augmented for Arctic Operations Skyrenes () Air Assault Robotic Soldiers I.R.O.N. Anvil (O-3 Captain equivalent) Mechanized Armor Assault Commanders (Panther Tank) S.K.A.R. FORCES: S.K.A.R. Troopers (E-2 Private equivalent) Basic Level Soldiers S.K.A.R. Shock Troopers (E-4 Specialist equivalent) Main Assault Forces HEADHUNTERS: Headhunters () Narcotics Guards, entry level Headhunter Drivers () Chauffeurs and Body Guards Headhunter Stormtroopers () Elite Urban Crime Guards Headhunter B.A.T.s (Battle Android Troopers) 2008; RED SHADOWS FORCES: Red Shadows (E-2 Private equivalent) Basic Infantry Troopers
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02-12-2012, 11:47 AM | #2 |
endlesssummerofthedamned
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This is just a preliminary grouping of all of the different positions within the ranks of these enemy forces; I'll go back and brush up on my wording and structuring when I have the chance, because right now it's a pretty non-cohesive list of specialized capabilities in the terrorist/paramilitary organization. Has anyone else here done anything similar to this for their own edification?
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02-12-2012, 12:02 PM | #3 |
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Yeah, I've been putting together a list but my approach is that Cobra is a rogue PMC. I'll post it in the next few days on the filecards thread or Zulu's.
I like your rankings and the inclusion of the Action Force Muton, Skeletron etc. Very cool. |
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