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==History==
 
==History==
Jonathan Frye was a veteran Mechwarrior of the Gray Death Legion and came to command the Third BattleMech Battalion. Third Battalion First Company was called "Frye's Firestormers".<ref>Tactics of Duty page 260</ref>
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Jonathan Frye was a veteran Mechwarrior of the Gray Death Legion and came to command the Third BattleMech Battalion. Third Battalion First Company was called "Frye's Firestormers".<ref>''Tactics of Duty page 260''</ref>
Unfortunately, due to head injuries, he could no longer pilot a Battlemech. He continued commanding via Dropship Operations or on one of the Legion's scout tanks.
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Frye was a tall, lean, leathery-skinned officer in his mid-fifties, a bit on the balding side, gray-mustached, and possessing the twinkling, catch-all eyes of some improbable bird of prey.
  
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Major Jonathan Frye, was an exceptional commander, experienced, battle-hardened, and loved by his men, but an injury had left him deaf in one ear and unable to wear a neurohelment.<ref>''Operation Excalibur Chapter 9''</ref> He continued commanding via Dropship Operations or on one of the Legion's scout tanks.
  
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More recently, Frye's Third Battalion uncovered a number of crated, mint condition Mark XXI [[Nighthawk]] suits in an underground Star League cache in [[Karbala]], during a mission across the Lyran Commonwealth border into the Rasalhague Free Republic. These suits would become very useful for the Legion.<ref>''Tactics of Duty page 140''</ref>
  
 
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Jonathan Frye
Personal
AffiliationGray Death Legion
Career
RankMajor
Position(s)XO 3rd Battalion

Jonathan Frye was the Officer Commanding Third Battalion with the mercenary Gray Death Legion.

History[edit]

Jonathan Frye was a veteran Mechwarrior of the Gray Death Legion and came to command the Third BattleMech Battalion. Third Battalion First Company was called "Frye's Firestormers".[1]

Frye was a tall, lean, leathery-skinned officer in his mid-fifties, a bit on the balding side, gray-mustached, and possessing the twinkling, catch-all eyes of some improbable bird of prey.

Major Jonathan Frye, was an exceptional commander, experienced, battle-hardened, and loved by his men, but an injury had left him deaf in one ear and unable to wear a neurohelment.[2] He continued commanding via Dropship Operations or on one of the Legion's scout tanks.

More recently, Frye's Third Battalion uncovered a number of crated, mint condition Mark XXI Nighthawk suits in an underground Star League cache in Karbala, during a mission across the Lyran Commonwealth border into the Rasalhague Free Republic. These suits would become very useful for the Legion.[3]

Armored Fighting Vehicle[edit]

Frye commanded either via Dropship Operations or from his Pegasus Scout Tank.



References[edit]

  1. Tactics of Duty page 260
  2. Operation Excalibur Chapter 9
  3. Tactics of Duty page 140

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