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  1. Zyobot

    The Role of Ground Forces in Interstellar Warfare

    Hence my remark in the OP that you just quoted. ;)
  2. Zyobot

    The Role of Ground Forces in Interstellar Warfare

    Should probably clarify that Husky’s being facetious, since he likes to joke around and mess with people. He’s right about the title and that it’s a Star Wars movie, though. Unfortunately, it’s Disney Star Wars, which really does come across as more of an idealistic fan film (despite being...
  3. Zyobot

    The Role of Ground Forces in Interstellar Warfare

    I know less about how necessary boots on the ground would be for initial planetary invasions, though sending them in for boarding operations makes much clearer sense to me. However, I can certainly understand why they’d be key for actually occupying territory, since you’d need (somewhat)...
  4. Zyobot

    The Role of Ground Forces in Interstellar Warfare

    Per Isaac Arthur’s thoughts on the subject, a common tendency I’ve seen in more militant sci-fi is the presence of ground forces. Interstellar navies have obvious uses, but I find it harder to figure out how terrestrial armies would actually work, aside from cases where the factions fielding...
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