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Does specialized military count when attacking or defending in a takeover?

The designer (Tom Lehmann) answered this directly on BoardGameGeek.

  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2010-06-05
  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2013-03-22
  • zabdiel · Community · 2015-03-19
  • Tom Lehmann · Designer · 2011-12-24

Yes for both. Specialized military counts when attacking or defending, and any temporary military being used also counts in a Settle-phase takeover. Temporary military does not count for New Galactic Order. A takeover of a Rebel world benefits from Rebel military on defense.

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