"The Spectre General" Rating: 3 Planets
by Theodore Cogswell  
1952  
collected in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. IIB  
   
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The Galactic Protectorate's infrastructure is breaking down because no one knows how to fix the machines. A battalion of the Imperial Space Marines, long isolated, continues to educate technicians though it has not actual machines to fix.

In a search for a rebel commander, Colonel Krogson stumbles upon the Marine garrison and works out a partnership with its commander Colonel Harris.

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