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The [[Fourth Doctor]] identified [[Sontaran]]s of the [[Sontaran Special Space Service]] who participated in the [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey]] as '''shock troops'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')
The [[Fourth Doctor]] identified [[Sontaran]]s of the [[Sontaran Special Space Service]] who participated in the [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey]] as '''shock troops'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'')


[[Gallifreyan shock troop]]s served in the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rulers of the Universe (audio story)|The Rulers of the Universe]]'')
According to the ''[[Dalek Survival Guide]]'', the [[Dalek]]s started using [[Ogron]]s as shock troops following the failure of the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth]]; the guide suggested that the Ogrons' natural [[stupidity]] made them easier to control than [[human]]s and so eliminated the need for the time-consuming [[robotisation]] process. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek Survival Guide (novel)|Dalek Survival Guide]]'')
 
[[Ashla shock-troop]]s were [[posthuman]] [[cyborg]] [[soldier]]s created and designed by the [[Silversmiths' Coterie]] for the [[Blood Coteries]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)|namedpart=Siloportem}}) Soldiers resembling the Ashla shock-troops invaded [[the Homeworld]] in the vision of the start of the [[War in Heaven]] in the [[Rivera Manuscript]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)|namedpart=Notes on the Rivera Manuscript}})
 
[[Gallifreyan shock troop]]s served in the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rulers of the Universe (audio story)|The Rulers of the Universe]]'') The [[Dalek Empire]] meanwhile harvested alternative versions of themselves, known through the conflict as the [[Skaro Degradations]], to act as their shock troops. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'') According to one account, [[degradation]]s from [[alternate timeline]]s were drafted as shock troops by both sides during the war. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|A Brief History of Space and Time (game)}})


As observed by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in an [[Alternate timeline (Assimilation²)|alternate timeline]], the [[Cyber-Judoon|cyber-converted Judoon]] served as the [[Cybermen]]'s shock troopers, mindlessly destroying everything in their path. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assimilation² (comic story)|Assimilation²]]'')
As observed by the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in an [[Alternate timeline (Assimilation²)|alternate timeline]], the [[Cyber-Judoon|cyber-converted Judoon]] served as the [[Cybermen]]'s shock troopers, mindlessly destroying everything in their path. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Assimilation² (comic story)|Assimilation²]]'')
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Shock troops
Sontaran shock troops. (TV: The Invasion of Time)

The Fourth Doctor identified Sontarans of the Sontaran Special Space Service who participated in the Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey as shock troops. (TV: The Invasion of Time)

According to the Dalek Survival Guide, the Daleks started using Ogrons as shock troops following the failure of the 2150s Dalek invasion of Earth; the guide suggested that the Ogrons' natural stupidity made them easier to control than humans and so eliminated the need for the time-consuming robotisation process. (PROSE: Dalek Survival Guide)

Ashla shock-troops were posthuman cyborg soldiers created and designed by the Silversmiths' Coterie for the Blood Coteries. (PROSE: "Siloportem" [+]Part of The Book of the War, Loading...{"namedpart":"Siloportem","1":"The Book of the War (novel)"}) Soldiers resembling the Ashla shock-troops invaded the Homeworld in the vision of the start of the War in Heaven in the Rivera Manuscript. (PROSE: "Notes on the Rivera Manuscript" [+]Part of The Book of the War, Loading...{"namedpart":"Notes on the Rivera Manuscript","1":"The Book of the War (novel)"})

Gallifreyan shock troops served in the Last Great Time War. (AUDIO: The Rulers of the Universe) The Dalek Empire meanwhile harvested alternative versions of themselves, known through the conflict as the Skaro Degradations, to act as their shock troops. (PROSE: Engines of War) According to one account, degradations from alternate timelines were drafted as shock troops by both sides during the war. (GAME: A Brief History of Space and Time [+]Loading...["A Brief History of Space and Time (game)"])

As observed by the Eleventh Doctor in an alternate timeline, the cyber-converted Judoon served as the Cybermen's shock troopers, mindlessly destroying everything in their path. (COMIC: Assimilation²)