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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{stub}} − | image = [[File:Andurien.png|150px]] + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | Designation = Sixth Defenders of Andurien + | image = − | Formed = + | nickname = − | Disbanded = + | parent formation = [[Defenders of Andurien]] − | Previous Designation = + | formed = − | Nickname = + | year = 3025 − | Affiliation = [[Free Worlds League]] + | unitname = 6th Defenders of Andurien − | Parent Command = [[Defenders of Andurien]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − <onlyinclude> The '''Sixth Defenders of Andurien''' were one of the [[Duchy of Andurien]]'s military units. The '''Sixth Defenders of Andurien''' were one of the [[Duchy of Andurien]]'s military units. − </onlyinclude>+ ==History== ==History== − === Formation === − The Sixth Defenders of Andurien formed at some point after [[2765]].<ref name="FR2765:FWLMp17">''Field Report 2765: FWLM'', p. 17, "Defenders of Andurien"</ref> − − === Succession Wars === In [[2900]] the Sixth fought Capellan troops on [[Teng]], and destroyed them.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> In [[2900]] the Sixth fought Capellan troops on [[Teng]], and destroyed them.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> − ==== Marik Civil War ====+ During Anton Marik's revolt, the Sixth deployed from [[Andurien]] and visited [[Wallacia]] and [[Ipswich]] before arriving on [[Calloway VI]]<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 36</ref> alongside several other [[FWLM]] regiments. There they fought against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] Beta Regiment, holding the elite mercenaries in place long enough for other units to defend the [[Earthwerks Incorporated|Earthwerks]] plant. The Sixth Defenders held until the Dragoons were reinforced by Gamma Regiment. The Sixth Defenders continued to fight, putting pressure on the Dragoons. Eventually the Dragoons were driven off-world.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 29</ref> − During Anton Marik's revolt, the Sixth deployed from [[Andurien]] and visited [[Wallacia]] and [[Ipswich]] before arriving on [[Calloway VI]]<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 36</ref> alongside several other [[FWLM]] regiments. There they fought against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] [[Beta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Beta Regiment]], holding the elite mercenaries in place long enough for other units to defend the [[Earthwerks Incorporated|Earthwerks]] plant. The Sixth Defenders held until the Dragoons were reinforced by [[Gamma Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Gamma Regiment]]. The Sixth Defenders continued to fight, putting pressure on the Dragoons. Eventually the Dragoons were driven off-world.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 29</ref> As part of the Duchy of Andurien's assault on the [[Capellan Confederation]] the Sixth jumped into the [[Grand Base]] system. After a large AeroSpace battle at the jump points, the Defenders landed on the world. There they drove off several scouting attacks by [[Warrior House Fujita]]. Rather than move on the Earthwerks plants and take them, however, the Defenders chose to destroy the Warrior House troops. This led to months of cat and mouse games between the two units. Finally the Sixth Defenders decided to split into battalions: One to track the Capellans, one would assault the Earthwerks plant, and the third would destroy the [[CCAF]] training facilities. The Earthwerks strike went well, and the training facility was taken with no casualties.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 53-54</ref> As part of the Duchy of Andurien's assault on the [[Capellan Confederation]] the Sixth jumped into the [[Grand Base]] system. After a large AeroSpace battle at the jump points, the Defenders landed on the world. There they drove off several scouting attacks by [[Warrior House Fujita]]. Rather than move on the Earthwerks plants and take them, however, the Defenders chose to destroy the Warrior House troops. This led to months of cat and mouse games between the two units. Finally the Sixth Defenders decided to split into battalions: One to track the Capellans, one would assault the Earthwerks plant, and the third would destroy the [[CCAF]] training facilities. The Earthwerks strike went well, and the training facility was taken with no casualties.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 53-54</ref> Line 28:
Line 20: The Fujita troops split into smaller units and performed ambushes on the Sixth. These many ambushes were so effective that the Defenders stopped trying to take them down and rejoined the other two Defenders battalions. The Earthwerks strike bogged down as the Defenders approached the main 'Mech plant. After a week of fighting the plant's main offices were in the Sixth's hands. The training facility, formerly the headquarters of the [[Death Commandos]], became the scene of assassinations and disappearances. Sigma battalion lost many troops to "ghosts" before a pair of Death Commando infantrymen were killed and identified. The Defenders continued to lose troops in mysterious ways, and the Warrior House troops continued to strike at Defender positions to prevent the Defenders from resting. After a series of human wave attacks from the [[CCAF]] infantry and militia units on world, the Sixth's commander tried to link his forces at the Earthwerks plant. The Death Commandos and Warrior House troops immediately struck the Defenders of Andurien and after three days of intense fighting both sides withdrew. The Defenders suffered serious losses, and on April 17, [[3031]], the Defenders withdrew from Grand Base.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 60-61</ref> The Fujita troops split into smaller units and performed ambushes on the Sixth. These many ambushes were so effective that the Defenders stopped trying to take them down and rejoined the other two Defenders battalions. The Earthwerks strike bogged down as the Defenders approached the main 'Mech plant. After a week of fighting the plant's main offices were in the Sixth's hands. The training facility, formerly the headquarters of the [[Death Commandos]], became the scene of assassinations and disappearances. Sigma battalion lost many troops to "ghosts" before a pair of Death Commando infantrymen were killed and identified. The Defenders continued to lose troops in mysterious ways, and the Warrior House troops continued to strike at Defender positions to prevent the Defenders from resting. After a series of human wave attacks from the [[CCAF]] infantry and militia units on world, the Sixth's commander tried to link his forces at the Earthwerks plant. The Death Commandos and Warrior House troops immediately struck the Defenders of Andurien and after three days of intense fighting both sides withdrew. The Defenders suffered serious losses, and on April 17, [[3031]], the Defenders withdrew from Grand Base.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 60-61</ref> − In [[3038]] two battalions of the Sixth Defenders were garrisoning [[Lopez]]. The [[Fourth Oriente Hussars]], [[First Free Worlds Guards]], and [[Thirtieth Marik Militia]] landed on the world and began a series of hit and run raids against the Defenders. A large number of defections took place as members of the Sixth saw that things were not going well. The Defenders took serious losses and attempted to retreat from Lopez, but the Hussars stopped them. Less than a battalion of the Sixth was combat capable, and instead of destroying his unit the Sixth's commander surrendered.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 76</ref> + In [[3038]] two battalions of the Sixth Defenders were garrisoning [[Lopez]]. The [[4th Oriente Hussars]], [[1st Free Worlds Guards]], and [[30th Marik Militia]] landed on the world and began a series of hit and run raids against the Defenders. A large number of defections took place as members of the Sixth saw that things were not going well. The Defenders took serious losses and attempted to retreat from Lopez, but the Hussars stopped them. Less than a battalion of the Sixth was combat capable, and instead of destroying his unit the Sixth's commander surrendered.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 76</ref> − − The remaining battalion defended Baroda during the [[Battle of Andurien (3039)|invasion]] of [[Andurien]], where they also surrendered after seeing the [[Fifth Defenders of Andurien|Fifth Defenders]], destruction. ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable"+ In 3025 the commanding officer of the unit is [[Lieutenant General]] Mildred Humphreys.<ref name=HMp109>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 109, "Deploment Table"</ref> − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 6th Defenders of Andurien''' − |- − | [[Lieutenant General]]||[[Mildred Humphreys]]||[[3025]] - [[3031]]<ref name=HMp109>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 109, "Deployment Table"</ref> − |- − | [[Colonel]]||[[Scott Kress]]||[[3031]]<ref name=BWp60>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 60–61: "Grand Base"</ref> − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − Unknown. ==Composition History== ==Composition History== − === 2786 - 2821=== + ===3025=== − '''6th Defenders of Andurien ''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name= FSSp138 >''First Succession War'', p. 138</ref> + '''6th Defenders of Andurien''' (Veteran/Questionable)<ref name=HMp109/> − : Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on [[]]. In 2821 the command was reduced to 61 of its strength and was deployed at [[Tengil]]. <ref name= FSSp138/> + * CO: Lieutenant General Mildred Humphreys − === 2830 === + ==Notes== − '''6th Defenders of Andurien''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name=2ndSSp98>''Second Succession War'', p. 98 </ref>+ <div class="gamenotes"> − : Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on [[Tengil]] with an operational readiness of 116 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp98/> − === 2864 === + ==Rules== − '''6th Defenders of Andurien''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp98/> − : Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on [[Katla]] with an operational readiness of 42 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp98/> − − ===3025=== − '''Sixth Defenders of Andurien''' (Veteran/Questionable)<ref name=HMp109/> − * CO: Lieutenant General [[Mildred Humphreys]] − === 3028 ===+ </div> − '''6th Defenders of Andurien''' (Regiment/Veteran/Questionable)<ref name =HBSp87/> − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Andurien]]. <ref name =HBSp87>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p.87</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 75:
Line 43: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Report 2765: FWLM]]'' + *''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' − * ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''+ *''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' − * ''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' + *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' − * ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' − [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Defenders of Andurien, 06th]] + [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Defenders of Audurien, 06th]] − [[Category:Andurien Commands|Defenders of Andurien, 06th]] + [[Category:Andurien Commands|Defenders of Audurien, 06th]]
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The '''Sixth Defenders of Andurien''' were one of the [[Duchy of Andurien]]'s military units. | The '''Sixth Defenders of Andurien''' were one of the [[Duchy of Andurien]]'s military units. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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In [[2900]] the Sixth fought Capellan troops on [[Teng]], and destroyed them.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> | In [[2900]] the Sixth fought Capellan troops on [[Teng]], and destroyed them.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> | ||
| − | + | During Anton Marik's revolt, the Sixth deployed from [[Andurien]] and visited [[Wallacia]] and [[Ipswich]] before arriving on [[Calloway VI]]<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 36</ref> alongside several other [[FWLM]] regiments. There they fought against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] Beta Regiment, holding the elite mercenaries in place long enough for other units to defend the [[Earthwerks Incorporated|Earthwerks]] plant. The Sixth Defenders held until the Dragoons were reinforced by Gamma Regiment. The Sixth Defenders continued to fight, putting pressure on the Dragoons. Eventually the Dragoons were driven off-world.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 29</ref> | |
| − | During Anton Marik's revolt, the Sixth deployed from [[Andurien]] and visited [[Wallacia]] and [[Ipswich]] before arriving on [[Calloway VI]]<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 36</ref> alongside several other [[FWLM]] regiments. There they fought against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] | ||
As part of the Duchy of Andurien's assault on the [[Capellan Confederation]] the Sixth jumped into the [[Grand Base]] system. After a large AeroSpace battle at the jump points, the Defenders landed on the world. There they drove off several scouting attacks by [[Warrior House Fujita]]. Rather than move on the Earthwerks plants and take them, however, the Defenders chose to destroy the Warrior House troops. This led to months of cat and mouse games between the two units. Finally the Sixth Defenders decided to split into battalions: One to track the Capellans, one would assault the Earthwerks plant, and the third would destroy the [[CCAF]] training facilities. The Earthwerks strike went well, and the training facility was taken with no casualties.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 53-54</ref> | As part of the Duchy of Andurien's assault on the [[Capellan Confederation]] the Sixth jumped into the [[Grand Base]] system. After a large AeroSpace battle at the jump points, the Defenders landed on the world. There they drove off several scouting attacks by [[Warrior House Fujita]]. Rather than move on the Earthwerks plants and take them, however, the Defenders chose to destroy the Warrior House troops. This led to months of cat and mouse games between the two units. Finally the Sixth Defenders decided to split into battalions: One to track the Capellans, one would assault the Earthwerks plant, and the third would destroy the [[CCAF]] training facilities. The Earthwerks strike went well, and the training facility was taken with no casualties.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 53-54</ref> | ||
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The Fujita troops split into smaller units and performed ambushes on the Sixth. These many ambushes were so effective that the Defenders stopped trying to take them down and rejoined the other two Defenders battalions. The Earthwerks strike bogged down as the Defenders approached the main 'Mech plant. After a week of fighting the plant's main offices were in the Sixth's hands. The training facility, formerly the headquarters of the [[Death Commandos]], became the scene of assassinations and disappearances. Sigma battalion lost many troops to "ghosts" before a pair of Death Commando infantrymen were killed and identified. The Defenders continued to lose troops in mysterious ways, and the Warrior House troops continued to strike at Defender positions to prevent the Defenders from resting. After a series of human wave attacks from the [[CCAF]] infantry and militia units on world, the Sixth's commander tried to link his forces at the Earthwerks plant. The Death Commandos and Warrior House troops immediately struck the Defenders of Andurien and after three days of intense fighting both sides withdrew. The Defenders suffered serious losses, and on April 17, [[3031]], the Defenders withdrew from Grand Base.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 60-61</ref> | The Fujita troops split into smaller units and performed ambushes on the Sixth. These many ambushes were so effective that the Defenders stopped trying to take them down and rejoined the other two Defenders battalions. The Earthwerks strike bogged down as the Defenders approached the main 'Mech plant. After a week of fighting the plant's main offices were in the Sixth's hands. The training facility, formerly the headquarters of the [[Death Commandos]], became the scene of assassinations and disappearances. Sigma battalion lost many troops to "ghosts" before a pair of Death Commando infantrymen were killed and identified. The Defenders continued to lose troops in mysterious ways, and the Warrior House troops continued to strike at Defender positions to prevent the Defenders from resting. After a series of human wave attacks from the [[CCAF]] infantry and militia units on world, the Sixth's commander tried to link his forces at the Earthwerks plant. The Death Commandos and Warrior House troops immediately struck the Defenders of Andurien and after three days of intense fighting both sides withdrew. The Defenders suffered serious losses, and on April 17, [[3031]], the Defenders withdrew from Grand Base.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 60-61</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| − | [[Category:Andurien Commands|Defenders of | + | [[Category:Andurien Commands|Defenders of Audurien, 06th]] |