First Circuit, Terra, July 9,3043 Spokespersons for Primus Myndo Waterly today announced the creation of the office of Precentor Martial, a special precentor to head up the ComStar military. In the thirteen years since the end of the Fourth Succession War, the Com Guard has grown from small units of garrison troops at each hyperpulse generator station to an estimated fifty regiments across the Known Sphere. With the genius for organization that marks Com Star, this has become a formidable force. And a force that is no longer neutral. It seems more and more possible that ComStar is the source for the mint-condition Mechs that Theodore Kurita secretly acquired in time to use in the '39 war. The office will be filled by Anastius Focht, a tall, strongly built person whose mysterious past involves the loss of a right eye. Precentor Focht courteously but definitely turns aside questions about his origins. "I did the usual foolish things before I joined ComStar," he says. BattleTechnology News Service Archon Melissa Back to School! Patrick Kell's Son Found! Com Guard Gets New Chief Prince Magnusson to Serve 2nd Term Historic Occasions as They Happened St Ives Holds First Annual Wargames Back to BattleTechnology 12 Table of Contents Back to BattleTechnology List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 1990 by Pacific Rim Publishing. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com