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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[File:12th Army (ComStar).jpg|150px]] + | image = [[File:12th Army (ComStar).jpg|150px]] − | Designation = Twelfth Army [[Level V|V]]-beta + | nickname = The Broadsword and Shield − | formed = + | parent formation = [[Com Guard]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = Unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 3067 − | Nickname = The Broadsword and Shield+ | unitname = Twelfth Army [[Level V|V]]-beta − | Affiliation = [[ComStar]] − | Parent Command = [[Com Guards]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} <onlyinclude> <onlyinclude> − Assigned to the [[Tukayyid]] Theater, the renamed pre–[[Clan Invasion]] [[Asta]] theater or 12 to 1 on the [[Inner Sphere Clock]], after the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], the elite [[Com Guards|Com Guard]] '''Twelfth Army''' was stationed in the remains of the [[Free Rasalhague Republic]], placing them in the direct path between a renewed Clan offensive. + Assigned to the [[Tukayyid]] Theater, the renamed pre-[[Clan Invasion]] [[Asta]] theater or 12 to 1 on the [[Inner Sphere Clock]], after the [[Battle of Tukayyid]], the elite '''ComGuard Twelfth Army''' was stationed in the remains of the [[Free Rasalhague Republic]], placing them in the direct path between a renewed Clan offensive. </onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> ==History== ==History== Line 18:
Line 15: The majority of the Twelfth Army faced the threat of [[Clan Nova Cat]] during the Battle of Tukayyid, with the 394th and 278th transferred to bolster the offensives against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and [[Clan Wolf]] respectively. The majority of the Twelfth Army faced the threat of [[Clan Nova Cat]] during the Battle of Tukayyid, with the 394th and 278th transferred to bolster the offensives against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and [[Clan Wolf]] respectively. − Due to the Clan threat even after the victory on Tukayyid, the Twelfth underwent massive changes, transferred from normal duty to solely defend the remaining worlds of the Free Rasalhague Republic, basing the bulk of its forces on the depopulated Tukayyid. [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht|Focht]] transferred and retained among the most elite ranked units in the Com Guards into the Twelfth and added two divisions re-formed after Tukayyid to its roster to return it to the six division level of the pre-Clan Armies. After the end of the Clan Invasion with the [[Great Refusal]] and the increasing tensions between the [[St. Ives Compact]] and [[Capellan Confederation]], newly invested Precentor Martial [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] transferred the 403rd and 321st Divisions to the [[Fourth Army (ComStar)|Fourth Army]] in 3062.<ref name="FM:CSp42">''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 42: "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> + Due to the Clan threat even after the victory on Tukayyid, the Twelfth underwent massive changes, transferred from normal duty to solely defend the remaining worlds of the Free Rasalhague Republic, basing the bulk of its forces on the depopulated Tukayyid. [[Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht|Focht]] transferred and retained among the most elite ranked units in the Com Guards into the Twelfth and added two of divisions reformed after Tukayyid to its roster to return it to the six division level of the pre-Clan Armies. After the end of the Clan Invasion with the [[Great Refusal]] and the increasing tensions between the [[St. Ives Compact]] and [[Capellan Confederation]], newly invested Precentor Martial [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] transferred the 403rd and 321st Divisions to the [[Fourth Army (ComStar)|Fourth Army]] in 3062. <ref name="FM:CSp42">''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 42, "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> − The situation for the four remaining divisions worsened as inhabitants of the Free Rasalhague Republic believed the need for ComStar's troops had also ceased, despite [[Clan Wolf]]'s victory in Great Refusal. With the increasing good relations with [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and long held fears of a ComStar takeover of the Republic has resulted in the transferring the hatred normally reversed for [[Mercenary unit]]s towards the Com Guards stationed in their realm. ComStar viewed a withdrawal as exposing the Republic to a Wolf Clan assault once the [[Truce of Tukayyid]] expired and has increasingly strived to keep the regard of the people it had sworn to protect.<ref name="FM:Up88">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 88: "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> + The situation for the four remaining divisions worsened as inhabitants of the Free Rasalhague Republic believed the need for ComStar's troops had also ceased, despite [[Clan Wolf]]'s victory in Great Refusal. With the increasing good relations with [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and long held fears of a ComStar take-over of the Republic has resulted in the transferring the hatred normally reversed for [[Mercenary unit]]s towards the Com Guards stationed in their realm. ComStar viewed a withdrawal as exposing the Republic to a Wolf Clan assault once the [[Truce of Tukayyid]] expired and has increasingly strived to keep the regard of the people it had sworn to protect. <ref name="FM:Up88">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 88, "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> − After the beginning of the [[Jihad]] the Com Guard Armies were stretched too thin. To counteract this, the Seventh-Twelfth Armies were disbanded and used to reinforce the First-Sixth Armies. This gave each of the newly-reinforced Armies a full six Divisions. The Twelfth Army was one of the formations affected.<ref name="M&Mp210">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 210: "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> + After the beginning of the [[Jihad]] the ComGuard Armies were stretched too thin. To counteract this, the Seventh-Twelfth Armies were disbanded and used to reinforce the First-Sixth Armies. This gave each of the newly-reinforced Armies a full six Divisions. The Twelfth Army was one of the formations affected.<ref name="M&Mp210">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 210, "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> == Officers == == Officers == {| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable" − |- + |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name Line 33:
Line 30: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 12th Army (ComStar)''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 12th Army (ComStar)''' |- |- − | [[Precentor]] V||[[Anna Landaker]]||[[3050]]<ref name="20YUp71">''20 Year Update'', p. 71: "12th V-nu"</ref> + | [[Precentor]] V||[[Anna Landaker]]||[[3050]]<ref name="20YUp71">''20 Year Update'', p. 71, "12th V-nu"</ref> |- |- − | Precentor XI||[[Allian Higham]]||[[3052]] - [[3067]]<ref name="CSp85">''ComStar'', p. 85: "Twelfth Army V-beta"</ref><ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> + | Precentor XI||[[Allian Higham]]||[[3052]] - [[3067]]<ref name="CSp85"/><ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> |- |- |} |} == Tactics == == Tactics == − Due to the Clan threat, the 12th Army boasts some of the Com Guards' most elite and battle-hardened units, further enhanced by the five [[WarShip]]s of [[ComStar WarShip Fleet]]'s First Independent Squadron on permanent station around Tukayyid.<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> + Due to the Clan threat, the 12th Army boasts some of the Com Guards most elite and battle hardened units, further enhanced by the five [[WarShip]]s of [[ComStar WarShip Fleet]]'s First Independent Squadron on permanent station around Tukayyid. <ref name="FM:CSp42"/> == Composition History == == Composition History == Line 53:
Line 50: ===3055=== ===3055=== *[[278th Division (ComStar)|278th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> *[[278th Division (ComStar)|278th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> − *[[403rd Division (ComStar)|403rd Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> + *[[403rd Division (ComStar)|403rd Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> − *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> + *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> − *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> + *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> ===3061=== ===3061=== Line 62:
Line 59: *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] (''The Aggressors'' IV-lambda, on [[Karbala]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] (''The Aggressors'' IV-lambda, on [[Karbala]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] (''Com Guard Grenadiers'' IV-beta, on [[Orestes]])><ref name="FM:CSp42"/> *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] (''Com Guard Grenadiers'' IV-beta, on [[Orestes]])><ref name="FM:CSp42"/> − *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes - re-formed [[3057]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> + *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes - Reformed [[3057]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> − *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid - formed [[3058]]) + *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid - Formed [[3058]]) === 3062 to 3067 === === 3062 to 3067 === Line 70:
Line 67: *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − Com Guards 12th Army original.png|Original unit insignia used during the Battle of Tukayyid − </gallery> == Notes == == Notes == Line 83:
Line 75: == Bibliography == == Bibliography == − * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' + * ''[[20-Year Update]]'' − * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' + * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' * ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' − * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)|Tukayyid]]'' + * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)]]'' − [[Category:ComStar Commands|Army, 12th]] [[Category:ComStar Commands|Army, 12th]]
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| − | | formed | + | | parent formation = [[Com Guard]] |
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| − | + | | unitname = Twelfth Army [[Level V|V]]-beta | |
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<onlyinclude> | <onlyinclude> | ||
| − | Assigned to the [[Tukayyid]] Theater, the renamed | + | Assigned to the [[Tukayyid]] Theater, the renamed pre-[[Clan Invasion]] [[Asta]] theater or 12 to 1 on the [[Inner Sphere Clock]], after the [[Battle of Tukayyid]], the elite '''ComGuard Twelfth Army''' was stationed in the remains of the [[Free Rasalhague Republic]], placing them in the direct path between a renewed Clan offensive. |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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The majority of the Twelfth Army faced the threat of [[Clan Nova Cat]] during the Battle of Tukayyid, with the 394th and 278th transferred to bolster the offensives against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and [[Clan Wolf]] respectively. | The majority of the Twelfth Army faced the threat of [[Clan Nova Cat]] during the Battle of Tukayyid, with the 394th and 278th transferred to bolster the offensives against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and [[Clan Wolf]] respectively. | ||
| − | Due to the Clan threat even after the victory on Tukayyid, the Twelfth underwent massive changes, transferred from normal duty to solely defend the remaining worlds of the Free Rasalhague Republic, basing the bulk of its forces on the depopulated Tukayyid. [[ | + | Due to the Clan threat even after the victory on Tukayyid, the Twelfth underwent massive changes, transferred from normal duty to solely defend the remaining worlds of the Free Rasalhague Republic, basing the bulk of its forces on the depopulated Tukayyid. [[Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht|Focht]] transferred and retained among the most elite ranked units in the Com Guards into the Twelfth and added two of divisions reformed after Tukayyid to its roster to return it to the six division level of the pre-Clan Armies. After the end of the Clan Invasion with the [[Great Refusal]] and the increasing tensions between the [[St. Ives Compact]] and [[Capellan Confederation]], newly invested Precentor Martial [[Victor Steiner-Davion]] transferred the 403rd and 321st Divisions to the [[Fourth Army (ComStar)|Fourth Army]] in 3062. <ref name="FM:CSp42">''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 42, "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> |
| − | The situation for the four remaining divisions worsened as inhabitants of the Free Rasalhague Republic believed the need for ComStar's troops had also ceased, despite [[Clan Wolf]]'s victory in Great Refusal. With the increasing good relations with [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and long held fears of a ComStar | + | The situation for the four remaining divisions worsened as inhabitants of the Free Rasalhague Republic believed the need for ComStar's troops had also ceased, despite [[Clan Wolf]]'s victory in Great Refusal. With the increasing good relations with [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and long held fears of a ComStar take-over of the Republic has resulted in the transferring the hatred normally reversed for [[Mercenary unit]]s towards the Com Guards stationed in their realm. ComStar viewed a withdrawal as exposing the Republic to a Wolf Clan assault once the [[Truce of Tukayyid]] expired and has increasingly strived to keep the regard of the people it had sworn to protect. <ref name="FM:Up88">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 88, "Twelfth Army V-Beta (The Broadsword and Shield)"</ref> |
| − | After the beginning of the [[Jihad]] the | + | After the beginning of the [[Jihad]] the ComGuard Armies were stretched too thin. To counteract this, the Seventh-Twelfth Armies were disbanded and used to reinforce the First-Sixth Armies. This gave each of the newly-reinforced Armies a full six Divisions. The Twelfth Army was one of the formations affected.<ref name="M&Mp210">''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 210, "The Com Guard: Key Military Commands"</ref> |
== Officers == | == Officers == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 12th Army (ComStar)''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 12th Army (ComStar)''' | ||
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| − | | [[Precentor]] V||[[Anna Landaker]]||[[3050]]<ref name="20YUp71">''20 Year Update'', p. 71 | + | | [[Precentor]] V||[[Anna Landaker]]||[[3050]]<ref name="20YUp71">''20 Year Update'', p. 71, "12th V-nu"</ref> |
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Precentor XI||[[Allian Higham]]||[[3052]] - [[3067]]<ref name="CSp85" | + | | Precentor XI||[[Allian Higham]]||[[3052]] - [[3067]]<ref name="CSp85"/><ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> |
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Tactics == | == Tactics == | ||
| − | Due to the Clan threat, the 12th Army boasts some of the Com Guards | + | Due to the Clan threat, the 12th Army boasts some of the Com Guards most elite and battle hardened units, further enhanced by the five [[WarShip]]s of [[ComStar WarShip Fleet]]'s First Independent Squadron on permanent station around Tukayyid. <ref name="FM:CSp42"/> |
== Composition History == | == Composition History == | ||
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===3055=== | ===3055=== | ||
*[[278th Division (ComStar)|278th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> | *[[278th Division (ComStar)|278th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> | ||
| − | *[[403rd Division (ComStar)|403rd Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> | + | *[[403rd Division (ComStar)|403rd Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> |
| − | *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> | + | *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> |
| − | *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]]<ref name="CSp85"/> | + | *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] <ref name="CSp85"/> |
===3061=== | ===3061=== | ||
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*[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] (''The Aggressors'' IV-lambda, on [[Karbala]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> | *[[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]] (''The Aggressors'' IV-lambda, on [[Karbala]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> | ||
*[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] (''Com Guard Grenadiers'' IV-beta, on [[Orestes]])><ref name="FM:CSp42"/> | *[[321st Division (ComStar)|321st Division]] (''Com Guard Grenadiers'' IV-beta, on [[Orestes]])><ref name="FM:CSp42"/> | ||
| − | *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes - | + | *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes - Reformed [[3057]])<ref name="FM:CSp42"/> |
| − | *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid - | + | *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid - Formed [[3058]]) |
=== 3062 to 3067 === | === 3062 to 3067 === | ||
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*[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> | *[[104th Division (ComStar)|104th Division]] (''Smoke and Mirrors'' IV-chi, on Orestes)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> | ||
*[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> | *[[472nd Division (ComStar)|472nd Division]] (''Invader Galaxy'' IV-Alpha, on Tukayyid)<ref name="FM:CSp42"/><ref name="FM:Up88"/> | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
| − | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | + | * ''[[20-Year Update]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook) | + | * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' |
* ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
* ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' | * ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack) | + | * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)]]'' |
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[[Category:ComStar Commands|Army, 12th]] | [[Category:ComStar Commands|Army, 12th]] | ||