2005 · Mongoose Publishing
Featured on recruitment adverts throughout the Federation, the Roughnecks have grown into a legend. From their first encounter with the Arachnids on Pluto to the Klendathu Invasion and beyond, the men and women of the Roughnecks have defended the Federation with their lives. Always at the centre of a campaign, the Roughnecks are a veteran unit of the Mobile Infantry. Adept at fighting Arachnids, they are capable of taking on dangerous missions and emerging victorious. The command squad, including Rico, Dizzy, Jenkins and their allies, contains some of the toughest and most experienced troopers found in the Mobile Infantry The Roughnecks has the following sections, detailing this new Mobile Infantry force. Using the Roughnecks: Complete rules for using the Roughnecks in a Mobile Infantry force, allowing you to use these veteran troopers in games of Starship Troopers as either a complete army or part of a much larger force. The Painting Guide: A section packed with photographs of painted Roughnecks bravely battling the enemies of Mankind. Includes a complete painting guide designed to get your own group of Roughnecks onto the table as quickly as possible. Characters: Details the most famous men and women to have served in the Roughnecks. The Roughnecks in Action: Two missions to try your hand at with this elite squad.
