2nd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre

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Second Sun Zhang Academy Cadre
Affiliation Draconis Combine
Parent Command Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy Cadre


The Second Sun Zhang Academy Cadre was one of the Sun Zhang MechWarrior Academy's prestigious cadre units. Cadets assigned to the unit are put to the ultimate test by seeing real combat. Like all Sun Zhang Cadres, the Second was a free-floating regiment with no supporting regiments attached.

History[edit]

Star League[edit]

In 2765, the Second Sun Zhang Academy Cadre was stationed on Rasalhague and considered a "Light" Regiment. The Second remained on Rasalhague until the beginning of the First Succession War.[1][2]

Succession Wars[edit]

First Succession War[edit]

The Second Sun Zhang Academy Cadre participated in the fighting along the Lyran Commonwealth border. The unit survived the deadly conflict and returned to their post on Rasalhague at the end of the war. They were reported to have taken 51% casualties.[3]

Second Succession War[edit]

The Second Sun Zhang Academy Cadre also fought in the Second Succession War starting out from their posting on Rasalhague. They had been restructured as a "Medium" Regiment.

At some time during the war, the Second was destroyed.[4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 2nd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

2765[edit]

Second Sun Zhang Cadre (Regiment/Green/Fanatical)[5]

- At this point in time the light Second Cadre was based on Rasalhague.[5]

2786 - 2821[edit]

2nd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre (Regiment/Green/Fanatical) [6]

Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on Rasalhague. In 2821 the command was reduced to 49 percent of its strength and was deployed on Rasalhague. [6]

2830[edit]

2nd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre (Regiment/Green/Fanatical) [7]

Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on Rasalhague with an operational readiness of 109 percent. [7] The unit was destroyed during the war.[7]

References[edit]

  1. Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 17, "Sun Zhang Cadre"
  2. First Succession War, p. 137, "Deployment Table"
  3. First Succession War, p. 137, "Deployment Table"
  4. Second Succession War, p. 97, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery: Deployment Table"
  5. 5.0 5.1 Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 17, "Sun Zhang Academy Cadre"
  6. 6.0 6.1 First Succession War, p. 137
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Second Succession War, p. 97

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