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	A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exclusive to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.		A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exclusive to ''Terror From the Deep''. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all [[Alien Subs]] except the Survey Ship.

	In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. ~~Tasoths~~ Squad Leaders, however, are significantly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C. attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.		In combat, a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. [[Tasoth]] Squad Leaders, however, are significantly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C. attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.

	==Deployment==		==Deployment==
	Notes:		Notes:
	* ~~Gillmen~~ do not have Medics, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.		* Gill Men do not have Medics, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.
	* Tasoths do not have Technicians, Navigators or Commanders, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.		* Tasoths do not have Technicians, Navigators or Commanders, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.
	* Neither of these is taken into account in the table below.		* Neither of these is taken into account in the table below.
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	<tr><td align="left">[[Heavy Cruiser]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Heavy Cruiser]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Fleet Supply Cruiser]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Fleet Supply Cruiser]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Battleship]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Battleship (TFTD)\|Battleship]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Dreadnought]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Dreadnought]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Alien Colony Assault\|Alien Colony]] part 1</td><td>5-8</td><td>5-8</td><td>7-10</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Alien Colony Assault\|Alien Colony]] part 1</td><td>5-8</td><td>5-8</td><td>7-10</td></tr>
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	==Captured Squad Leaders==		==Captured Squad Leaders==
	Interrogating a captured Squad Leader will provide details of one of the 8 [[Alien Missions (TFTD)]].		Interrogating a captured Squad Leader will provide details of one of the 8 [[Alien Missions (TFTD)\|Alien Missions]].

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Darkpast: /* Deployment */ added numbers for Alien Colony and Artefact Sites

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Deployment: added numbers for Alien Colony and Artefact Sites

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	<tr><td align="left">[[Battleship]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Battleship]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Dreadnought]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Dreadnought]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Alien Colony Assault\|Alien Colony]]</td><td>?</td><td>?</td><td>?</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">[[Alien Colony Assault\|Alien Colony]] part 1</td><td>5-8</td><td>5-8</td><td>7-10</td></tr>
	<tr><td align="left">[[Artefact Site]]</td><td>?</td><td>?</td><td>?</td></tr>		<tr><td align="left">Alien Colony part 2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td></tr>
			<tr><td align="left">[[Artefact Site]] part 1</td><td>''2-6'' (1-6)</td><td>''2-6'' (1-6)</td><td>''4-8'' (2-8)</td></tr>
			<tr><td align="left">Artefact Site part 2</td><td>2-6</td><td>2-6</td><td>4-8</td></tr>
	</table>		</table>
	</center>		</center>

	~~TO DO~~: ~~check~~ game ~~files for~~ number of ~~technicians at Artefact Sites and Colonies~~		Note:
			* In the case of Artefact Sites, the numbers in italics are the amount of aliens the game attempts to spawn. However, since maps are rather short on alien spawn points, the number of aliens that can actually appear is indicated in brackets.

	==Captured Squad Leaders==		==Captured Squad Leaders==

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	A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is ~~exculsive~~ to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.		A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exclusive to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.

	In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. Tasoths Squad Leaders, however, are significantly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C. attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.		In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. Tasoths Squad Leaders, however, are significantly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C. attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.

Magic9mushroom: typo

2016-04-01T06:50:41Z

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	A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exculsive to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.		A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exculsive to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)\|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.

	In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. Tasoths Squad Leaders, however, are ~~significanrly~~ stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.		In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)\|Soldier]]. Tasoths Squad Leaders, however, are significantly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C. attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)\|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.

	==Deployment==		==Deployment==

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	==Deployment==		==Deployment==
	Notes:		Notes:
	* ~~Races who~~ do not have Navigators~~, Medics~~ or Commanders will use Squad Leaders in their place. ~~This~~ is ~~not reflected~~ in the table below~~. Most notably, Tasoth subs will have significantly more Squad Leaders present~~.		* Gillmen do not have Medics, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.
			* Tasoths do not have Technicians, Navigators or Commanders, and will use Squad Leaders in their place.
			* Neither of these is taken into account in the table below.
	<center>		<center>
	<table {{StdCenterTable}}>		<table {{StdCenterTable}}>

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A '''Squad Leader''' is one of the middle tier [[Alien Ranks]] and is exculsive to Terror From the Deep. It is somewhat equivalent to the [[Navigator (Alien Rank)|Navigator Alien Rank]] in ''Enemy Unknown''. They are the second most common Alien Rank, and will appear on all Alien Subs except the Survey Ship.

In combat a Squad Leader has only slightly superior fighting skills to a [[Soldier (Alien Rank)|Soldier]]. Tasoths Squad Leaders, however, are significanrly stronger than Soldiers and also boast a powerful M.C attack. This makes them arguably the most powerful non-[[Terrorist (Alien Rank)|Terrorist]] aliens in the game.

==Deployment==
Notes:
* Races who do not have Navigators, Medics or Commanders will use Squad Leaders in their place. This is not reflected in the table below. Most notably, Tasoth subs will have significantly more Squad Leaders present.
<center>
<table {{StdCenterTable}}>
<tr {{StdDescTable_Heading}}><th align="left">Alien Sub Type</th>
<th>Beg./Exp.</th>
<th>Vet./Gen.</th>
<th>Super.</th></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Survey Ship]]</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Escort]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1-2</td><td>2-3</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Cruiser]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1-2</td><td>1-2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Hunter]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1-2</td><td>1-2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Heavy Cruiser]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Fleet Supply Cruiser]]</td><td>1-2</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Battleship]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Dreadnought]]</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Alien Colony Assault|Alien Colony]]</td><td>?</td><td>?</td><td>?</td></tr>
<tr><td align="left">[[Artefact Site]]</td><td>?</td><td>?</td><td>?</td></tr>
</table>
</center>

TO DO: check game files for number of technicians at Artefact Sites and Colonies

==Captured Squad Leaders==
Interrogating a captured Squad Leader will provide details of one of the 8 [[Alien Missions (TFTD)]].

==See Also==
*[[Alien Ranks]]
*[[Alien Stats (TFTD)]]

[[Category:Alien Ranks]]
[[Category:TFTD]]