
Imperial Interstellar Scout Service
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Imperial Interstellar Scout Service
includes exploration of the Imperial frontiers, ongoing mapping and surveying
of Imperial territory, and the maintenance of interstellar communications
through the express boat network.
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Scout Service Organization
The Scout Service contains several branches organized
into seven offices.
OFFICES
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Administrative Office
Contains the personnel that keep the IISS functioning
smoothly. The Administration Office contains three branches:
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Personnel Branch
Personnel recruits new Scouts, maintains the records
of active duty Scouts and ex-Scouts, and manages Scout careers.
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Finance Branch
Handles all IISS fiscal matters.
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Procurement Branch
The Procurement Branch is responsible for purchasing
all goods and services for the IISS -- from uniforms to starships.
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Detached Duty Office (DDO)
It is the responsibility of the DDO to keep track of
all retired and detached duty scouts, and to be able to return them to
active duty service in case of an emergency that threatens the Imperium.
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Records Branch
The Records Branch keeps track of, and provides assistance
to, all Scouts on detached duty.
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Intelligence Branch
Intelligence Branch is responsible for safeguarding the
Imperium by gathering information vital to Imperial security.
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Technical Services Office
Technical Services handles all scientific and technical
activity within the Scout Service.
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Education Branch
The Education Branch provides all manner of training
and education to active and detached duty Scouts. It also provides testing
and standards so that all Scouts will be prepared for whatever their mission
might involve. Education Branch is also responsible for providing all library
data for the Scout Service.
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Research & Development Branch
R&D is responsible for all scientific inquiry in
the Scout Service. They also develop scientific equipment for Scout Service
missions and design specialized Scout Vessels.
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Operations Office
The Operations Office is responsible for all activities
of the Service pertaining to the establishment of bases and fleets.
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Maintenance Branch
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Security Branch
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Base Branch
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Scout Fleet
The Scout Fleet consists of all the vessels
in the Scout Service and provides ships to all offices of the Service.
For technical information on some of the ships of the
Scout Service, visit: Ships
of the Scout Service
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Imperial Grand Survey
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External Mapping Branch
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Internal Mapping Branch
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Exploration Office
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Exploration Branch
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Contact And Liaison Branch (CLB)
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Communications Office
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Express Boat Service
eXpress Boats are easily recognized anywhere inside
and around Imperial space as they are important to maintaining the Imperium
by allowing easy communication between systems and the transfer of Imperial
culture from planet to planet.
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Imperial Courier Service
ICS provides speedy and secure transportation of important
people, packages and messages that are critical to the Imperium.