NewYearNewCharacter, Day 5

For characteristics I rolled: 5, 7, 8, 7, 5, 4, 7                                           
Lets try and build a soldier.
Assigned them thus:

STR-8, DEX-5, END-7, INT-7, EDU-4, SOC-4

Background skills: Drive-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0 befitting a low SOC boy who attended vocational school.

Got into the military academy.
Event: You join a political movement. Roll SOC 8+. If successful, you become a leading figure. Gain one Ally within the movement but gain one Enemy in wider society. Gained ally Dipak Pionec, gain enemy Marek Buckley.
Skills: Athletics-0, Gun Combat-0, Heavy Weapons-0, Melee-0, Vacc Suite-0
EDU +1
Graduated.
Skills: Gun Combat (slug)-1, Melee (unarmed)-1, Recon-1
EDU +1

Enlisted, event - Your commanding officer takes an interest in your career. Either gain Tactics (military) 1 or DM+4 to your next Advancement roll thanks to their aid. Chose Tactics. Failed to get commission, got promoted.
Skills: Recon-2, Tactics (military)-1

Second term event - You are assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. Gain one of Stealth 1, Streetwise 1, Persuade 1 or Recon 1. Chose Stealth.
Skills: Heavy Weapons (vehicle)-1, Stealth-1

Third term event - display heroism in battle (gain automatic commission or promotion). Chose commission. Got promoted.
Skills: Drive-1, Leadership-1

Fourth term failed survival, mishap:
You are sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. You are discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. Increase Recon or Survival by one level but also gain the rebels as an Enemy.
Skills: Admin-1, Recon-3
 

Mastering out: 3 terms + rank of 4 (2+O2) = 5 rolls
Cash: 20,000Cr
Benefits: EDU +1, 3 Combat Implants (used one for upgrade)

Zaeden Brogan, human male 32, army captain retired
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Recon-3, Admin-1, Drive-1, Gun Combat (slug)-1, Heavy Weapons (vehicle)-1, Melee (unarmed)-1, Stealth-1, Tactics (military)-1, Athletics-0, Mechanic-0, Streetwise-0, Vacc Suit-0
Ally: Dipak Pionec (loyalist political movement)
Enemy: Marek Buckley (opposed politically), the rebels on Foussough
Cash: 20,000Cr
Implants: Subdermal armor (TL-11) (3), Neural Comm (TL-12)
Short, with brown hair and light green eyes.
Brave, idealistic, and resilient.