Soldiers

Stats
Each soldier has 6 stats. Hovering over a stat number will display the base value and all bonuses and penalties currently applied.

Each soldier also has a Carry Weight determined by its Strength. Exceeding Carry Weight will decrease Time Units by 1 for each point exceeded.

Rank
Each soldier will have a Rank, determined by the amount of Experience they have. The highest-ranked soldier in combat is designated Commander and provides all other soldiers with a Bravery bonus or penalty

Medals
Medals are automatically given to soldiers who distinguish themselves over their career. Each medal will increase all soldier attributes by 1. There are 9 medals available for each soldier:

MARS combat platforms
MARS Combat Platforms can be constructed in Engineering once the required research project has been completed. They cost $250000 to produce and have an upkeep cost of $5000. Once constructed they can be used in place of regular soldiers. MARS Combat Platforms use their own loadout separate from human soldiers. Their armor is upgraded automatically. MARS Combat Platforms have the following stats:
 * 80 Health
 * 80 Time Units
 * 45 Accuracy
 * 60 Strength
 * 50 Reflexes
 * 50 Bravery
 * Robotic unit - are immune to stun damage, gas damage and morale effects but vulnerable to EMP damage

MARS Combat Platforms can be outfitted with heavy plating, increasing their Armor HP by 15 at the cost of 12 Time Units.

Sentry guns
Sentry Guns can be constructed in Engineering once the Combat Vehicles research project has been completed and can only be used during base defense. Each one costs $40000 and has an upkeep cost of $2000. If a sentry gun is destroyed it can be rebuilt at half of the cost. Sentry guns have the following stats:
 * 80 Health
 * 40 Time Units
 * 50 Accuracy
 * 100 Strength
 * 75 Reflexes
 * 100 Bravery
 * Automatically equipped with the latest machinegun weapon