Space Corps (Judge Dredd)
Encyclopedia
The Space Corps of 2000 AD
's Judge Dredd
strip are a professional army which deals with conflicts and peacekeeping
away from Earth. They have appeared in several stories, most notably Judge Dredd: Mandroid and its sequel.
They have been primarily shown fighting alien menaces off-world. Judge Dredd Megazine
story Warzone showed them being used as an occupying force on a space colony
to prevent it gaining independence, constantly fighting against local insurgent groups.
When Space Corps soldiers are severely wounded, they will sometimes be turned into cyborgs: nicknamed "Mandroids", they are highly powerful and designed solely for combat. They also have genetically engineered soldiers, with Warzone showing an early, primitive-minded version of the Genetic Infantry program from Rogue Trooper
.
Spin-off series "The Corps" showed an off-world team of Mega-City One
Judge-Troopers that are used in highly destructive combat operations, as well as black operations such as trying to end a Sino-Cit/Kleggs
alliance.
2000 AD (comic)
2000 AD is a weekly British science fiction-oriented comic. As a comics anthology it serialises a number of separate stories each issue and was first published by IPC Magazines in 1977, the first issue dated 26 February. IPC then shifted the title to its Fleetway comics subsidiary which was sold...
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
strip are a professional army which deals with conflicts and peacekeeping
Peacekeeping
Peacekeeping is an activity that aims to create the conditions for lasting peace. It is distinguished from both peacebuilding and peacemaking....
away from Earth. They have appeared in several stories, most notably Judge Dredd: Mandroid and its sequel.
They have been primarily shown fighting alien menaces off-world. Judge Dredd Megazine
Judge Dredd Megazine
Judge Dredd: The Megazine is a monthly British comic magazine, launched in October 1990. It is a sister publication to 2000 AD. Its name is a play on words, formed from "magazine" and Dredd's locale Mega-City One.-Content:...
story Warzone showed them being used as an occupying force on a space colony
Space colony
Space colony may refer to:* Space colonization, any colony outside of the planet Earth* Space habitat, a free-floating extraterrestrial colony specifically-Fiction:* Space colony , fictional space colonies in the Gundam anime series...
to prevent it gaining independence, constantly fighting against local insurgent groups.
When Space Corps soldiers are severely wounded, they will sometimes be turned into cyborgs: nicknamed "Mandroids", they are highly powerful and designed solely for combat. They also have genetically engineered soldiers, with Warzone showing an early, primitive-minded version of the Genetic Infantry program from Rogue Trooper
Rogue Trooper
Rogue Trooper is a science fiction strip in the British comic 2000 AD, created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons. It follows the adventures of Rogue, a G.I. and his three comrades' search for the Traitor General...
.
Spin-off series "The Corps" showed an off-world team of Mega-City One
Mega-City One
Mega-City One is a huge fictional city-state covering much of what is now the Eastern United States in the Judge Dredd comic book series. The exact boundaries of the city depend on which artist has drawn the story...
Judge-Troopers that are used in highly destructive combat operations, as well as black operations such as trying to end a Sino-Cit/Kleggs
Kleggs
Kleggs are alien mercenaries in the Judge Dredd comic books.A Klegg looks rather like a large man with green, scaly skin and the head and tail of an alligator or crocodile. They only take payment in meat, since they are pure carnivores...
alliance.