Volker Koch

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Volker Koch
Volker Koch (Schatten 819 A.S.)
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Origin	Rheinland
Occupation	Intelligence officer
Gender	Male
Affiliation	BDM
Rank	Oberinspektor
Status	Active (821 A.S.)
Born	13th August, 784 A.S. Planet Stuttgart
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Volker Koch - BDM Intelligence Officer

Volker Koch is an intelligence officer with passion. Because of his loyalty to Rheinland, he is highly regarded today.

He lives for his work, is very thoroughly and pursues his own goals which makes him unpredictable sometimes. However, he would never do anything that could hurt his vaterland.

His responsibilities include: Project management, counterespionage and the conduction of operations.

Childhood and Youth

He grew up with his four-years younger sister "Kathrin Koch" in the farm of his grandparents on Planet Stuttgart in the Pfalz region. His parents were busy with their jobs and too far away to take care of them. His father "Karl-Heinz Koch" was admiral of the Rheinwehr and constantly in use. His mother "Bettina Koch" (born "Zimmerman") was archaeologist at the museum of New Berlin. She was also constantly on expeditions.

Volker was always interested in chemistry and physics. With eight years he starts to explore pyrotechnics. By mistake he ignited one of his rockets in the equipment shed of his grandparents which went up in flames after seconds. Further experiments with Rubidium has caused the destruction of a ceramic bathtub and has left a three meter deep crater in the middle of a carrot field.

Admiral Karl-Heinz Koch (797 A.S.)

His grandparents decided to live on the country, due to the growing population density and air pollution in large cities. Volker's parents tried to visit him on the farm as often as possible, but they did not always had the opportunity. Only on birthdays or on holidays he had contact to his parents. But mostly they have sent him a video message over the com-channel.

In the year 799 A.S. his mother disappeared during a expedition in the omicron systems and was never seen again. As the loss wouldn't be big enough, a year later, his father died by a attack at the Tau-29 blockade during the Nomad War. The Admiral had the command of the Battleship Schiller and over the whole Rheinland operation in Leeds, Tau-31 and Tau-29.

Career

Training as Bundesagent (799 - 803 A.S.)

The Rheinwehr was his chance to a well-paid job with advancement opportunities. In this time Volker discovered his obsession for heavy plasma guns. In addition to his basic training he participates on tactical courses voluntarily. After four years he finishes his training with success. With the recommendation as tactical officer.

Thanks to his training Volker was able to complete his pilot's license at 17. From his wages he buys his first own space shuttle.

Career as Tactical Officer (803 - 810 A.S.)

Cruiser Neckar in Aalen's Orbit during an reconnaissance mission in Stuttgart

After his training he obtains a position as tactical officer on the RNC-Neckar, an in Stuttgart stationed Rheinwehr cruiser. He was assigned to an team specialized for reconnaissance missions. Through his leadership he rises up in his career very quick. After seven years of service he finally gets for which he worked so hard to gain. He became the new cruiser commander on the Neckar.

Career as Cruiser Commander (810 - 820 A.S.)

In this time Volker became known for his skills as a commanding officer on the RNC-Neckar. Many things have been changed on this cruiser since he gets the command. The Neckar isn't a new ship. To be precise, it's since 799 A.S. in use and have also survived the nomad war. Many weapons and energy systems were outdated and the ship was not in a good condition. After some time, the old lady were renovated. The hull plating has been reinforced by additional armor plates, old relays were replaced by newer versions, weapons have been updated and a complete new reactor has been installed. The firepower of this cruiser became notorious after several operations against Red Hessians or at the front in Hamburg against Libertonian intruders.

The Rodgau Attack (813 A.S.)

In the year 813 A.S. his grandparents died by an attack on the farm. The entire farm was destroyed by fire. Further investigations showed plasma combustion which could only be triggered by weapons. Since this day, Volker swore to take revenge on those who killed his grandparents. In a desperate act, he orders his helmsman on the Neckar to take course on a known LWB base called Rodgau Outpost in Stuttgart. After arrival he ordered to fire at Rodgau. The LWB were surprised and could not react fast enough. After a few minutes the structural integrity failed and many people tried to leave the outpost by rescue capsules. It is believed, that the following explosion ripped over 300 persons into death. It is still unclear if anyone has survived the attack.

The U-201 on patrol in front of the Westerwald cloud in Frankfurt

Career as Intelligence Officer (Since 820 A.S.)

By establishing new contacts, Volker receives access to the BDM and leaves his career as Rheinwehr cruiser commander on his beloved cruiser. With hard work and a lot of paperwork he manages, thanks to his brilliant career and an unblemished dossier, up to the management level and gets a command position. In the same year, he obtains the command over the brand new U-201. In addition he gets his own Büro at Schatten and becomes responsible for the lead of major projects on Schatten Shipyard Part 01.

Project Goliath

In the year 821 A.S. the Oberkommando has given green lights to Project Goliath supervised by Volker Koch.

Personality

Volker is known as a very patient, disciplined person. Even in difficult situations he retains a clear mind. His quiet style, to deal with things, makes him to a very sympathetic person. He is a friendly and helpful person. Also famous for his jokes about Libertonians. Very rarely you see him smoking a cigarette and only on special occasions. He saw many things and participated in numerous secret military projects. Many people would kill to get on this informations, which makes Volker to a popular target for terrorists. He is a proud and glowing patriot, a passionate nationalist and primarily interested in one thing... power.

Personal Relations

Individual	Volkers's Personal View
Kathrin Koch	Allied
Nikolle Fischer	Allied
Geoff Enfield	Friendly
Lisa Schneider	Friendly

Faction	Volkers's Personal View
Rheinland	Allied
Kusari	Friendly
Bretonia	Neutral
Zoners	Neutral
Gallia	Neutral
Everyone else	Neutral
Junkers	Neutral
Liberty Criminals	Unfriendly
Bretonia Criminals	Unfriendly
Kusari Criminals	Hostile
Outcasts	Hostile
Corsairs	Hostile
Sirius Coalition Revolutionary Army	Hostile
Liberty	At War
Rheinland Criminals	At War
Aoi Iseijin	At War
The Wild	At War
Nomads	At War

Links

RNC-Neckar

U-201

RNC-Schiller

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