34 soldiers are worth little if spread over a country the size of Russia and worth even less if they are poorly equipped and have no access to an ongoing supply chain upon deployment

Koalas have smooth brains vs the wrinkly brains practically all other marsupials and mammals have, making them literally the stupidest furry animal in existence.

Also, have a battlemech OP, yours is the "Fennec" 55 ton medium mech, utilizing 2 PPCs and 2 Medium Pulse Lasers, the Fennec excels at long range combat and scouting roles, possibly more important is its C3 Master Computer, which allows 3 other C3 mechs to share combat information with it, allowing for powerful scouting capabilities.