3rd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre

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


The Third 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 Third was a free-floating regiment with no supporting regiments attached.

History[edit]

Star League[edit]

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

Succession Wars[edit]

First Succession War[edit]

The Third Sun Zhang Academy Cadre participated in the fighting along the Federated Suns border. The unit survived the deadly conflict and returned to their post on Galedon V at the end of the war. They were reported to have taken 45% casualties.[3]

Second Succession War[edit]

The Third Sun Zhang Academy Cadre also fought in the Second Succession War starting out from their posting on Galedon V. At some time during the war, the Third was destroyed.[4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 3rd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

2765[edit]

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

- At this point in time the light Third Cadre was based on Galedon V.[5]

2786 - 2821[edit]

3rd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre (Regiment/Green/Fanatical) [6]

Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on Galedon V. In 2821 the command was reduced to 55 percent of its strength and was deployed on Galedon V. [6]

2830[edit]

3rd Sun Zhang Academy Cadre (Regiment/Green/Fanatical) [7]

Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on Galedon V with an operational readiness of 121 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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