List of Factions/Blackshield Departments

Blackshield has many sub departments, tasks teams and units ranging from a handful of agents to full offices of workers both military and civilian. - Spokes Person Isadora Welter of the BSCU

BSCU: Blackshield Communication Office

The BSCU is a smaller office of civilian payed employees typically of all races, this office handles the tasks of speaking on behalf of busy commanders, Ayanda Mwangi and reports. BSCU typically reports based on unbiased facts, reports and interviews with pre-screened questions leading to the representation of a official sterile news burial that the baseline of news sources used by other broadcasters. This office is typically forward facing and confused with the sister team of BSNT.

BSNT: Blackshield News Teams

Blackshield News Teams are an office of retired decorated BSET members that help condense down and relay tasks, missions and other operations happenings to surface teams and ensure coverage of events through the unbiased lens of an official office. BSET is mainly used for surface operations and internal information dissemination. This team is offend confused with its sister office of BSCU.

BSET: Blackshield Expedition Teams

A large network of teams that handle scouting operations, surveillance gathering and other long term missions that require travel time unfeasible for normal units. A major part of the BSET goals are setting up Points Of Travel to different locations using bluespace flares. Few BSET handle combat and are mostly trained in handling field work before operations are officially undergone.

BSAT: Blackshield After Teams

The BSAT teams are a task force that is sent to successfully cleared operations. There work often classified as the teams main goals are often collection of fallen Blackshield personal, equipment and intel that would normally be missed or left behind . These teams are often stationed at locations for prolonged times leading to the areas being stabilized for much longer. Each BSAT mission expires on a fixed timer however of about 28 days do to mental and physical fatigued.

• BSAT-BU: Bio Unit: Also known as BSBU is a contracted small office of the BSAT focusing on collecting dead bodies for SI Medical to use for limb or body regeneration. Do to the mentally stressful tasks and challenges of their work it is entirely lacking in combat training and mostly consists of SI medical personal on N.D.A. Contracts.

BOBS: Budgetary Office of Blackshield

The office of BOBS is often filled by contracted subsidiary LSS-OOA, the main stated goal and operations of which is to keep finical records, data and maintained of budgets for other Blackshield sub departments. This office work is almost completely classified and often understaffed as its few employees are hand picked by Ayanda Mwangi.

BSMO: Blackshield Maintenance Offices

Entirely tasked with the work of keeping gear working, ammo stockpiled and storerooms full of necessary rations. The large office often is audited by BOBS and cracks down on wasteful spending by Surface Commanders. The office can be broken down into sub-offices that all work under the same over heading branch.

• Offices of Rations: A smaller force of civilians task in maintaining and production of MRE's and other long term food rations for all of Blackshield
• Production and Maintains of Munitions: A larger branch within BSMO tasked with contracting or making Ammo for all operations and ensure aging ammo is still able to discharged safely.
• Armaments Maintains Workshop: A task force of teams that is responsible for repairing, repainting and cleaning of all Blackshield clothing, and other gear such as shuttles and even some buildings that are unable to accessed by LSS Cleaning Agency.
• Maintains Division: The biggest team in BSMO in charge of maintaining, cleaning and production of standard issue gear from medical supplies to rifles.

OOBST: Office of Blackshield Training

OOBST is mostly filled with new employed or hired colonists, with the view of exceptions being the training team of old Sol Fed veterans tasked with transferring the knowledge of war and combat into new fresh faces for further of higher ranks without risks.

• OOBST-M: The medical corps sub office of Office of Blackshield Training, staffed by contracted SI Medical personnel to teach Corpsmen basic triage, surgery and chemical handling.
• OOBST-E: The Engineering corps sub office of Office of Blackshield Training, staffed by contracted Guild retainers tasked with teaching basic fortification, wiring practice and how to properly maintain outposts utilities.