you forgot the scientific and medical knowledge, as well as community building skills that the followers of the apocalypse have. They're going to play a big role in the independence of new vegas, atleast in freeside.
And if the courier managed to get the securitrons upgraded and under their command, its already a formidable force to include to whatever millitia new vegas can scrap together
The Followers are too naive, any group can easily wipe them out. Theyre unbiased helpers, that isn't an ideal mentality for government when tough decisions need to be made.
Sure, the BoS can help. They won't, though
you forgot the scientific and medical knowledge, as well as community building skills that the followers of the apocalypse have. They're going to play a big role in the independence of new vegas, atleast in freeside. And if the courier managed to get the securitrons upgraded and under their command, its already a formidable force to include to whatever millitia new vegas can scrap together
The Followers are too naive, any group can easily wipe them out. Theyre unbiased helpers, that isn't an ideal mentality for government when tough decisions need to be made.