Difference between revisions of "13th Donegal Guards"

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The '''thirteenth''' was formed in the [[Second Succession War]]. It participated in the [[2832]] attack on [[Megrez]]. The unit got a reputation for luck, which gave it its nickname.<ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'' pages 71</ref>
 
The '''thirteenth''' was formed in the [[Second Succession War]]. It participated in the [[2832]] attack on [[Megrez]]. The unit got a reputation for luck, which gave it its nickname.<ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'' pages 71</ref>
  
During the Clan war it successfully raided the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] world of [[La Grave]] in [[3053]].<ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'' pages 71</ref>
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At the start of [[3050]], the unit was based on [[Meacham]]. <ref>''[[20 Year Update]]'' pp. 26</ref>  
  
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During the Clan war it successfully raided the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] world of [[La Grave]] in [[3053]]. <ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'' pages 71</ref>
  
 
=== FedCom Civil War ===
 
=== FedCom Civil War ===
  
The fighting on [[Dalkeith]] smashed the thirteenth, and it was merged with the [[5th Alliance Guards]] for the rest of the civil war.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'' pages 177-179</ref>
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The fighting on [[Dalkeith]] smashed the thirteenth, and it was merged with the [[5th Alliance Guards]] for the rest of the civil war. <ref>''Field Manual: Updates'' pages 177-179</ref>
  
 
As of 1st August [[3067]], the thirteenth was on Dalkeith and down to 15% strength.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'' page 169</ref>
 
As of 1st August [[3067]], the thirteenth was on Dalkeith and down to 15% strength.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'' page 169</ref>

Revision as of 22:03, 16 August 2010

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History

The thirteenth was formed in the Second Succession War. It participated in the 2832 attack on Megrez. The unit got a reputation for luck, which gave it its nickname.[1]

At the start of 3050, the unit was based on Meacham. [2]

During the Clan war it successfully raided the Clan Jade Falcon world of La Grave in 3053. [3]

FedCom Civil War

The fighting on Dalkeith smashed the thirteenth, and it was merged with the 5th Alliance Guards for the rest of the civil war. [4]

As of 1st August 3067, the thirteenth was on Dalkeith and down to 15% strength.[5]

Officers

As of 3062, the Commanding Officer was Leutnant-General John Stokoi[6].

As of 3067, the Commanding Officer was Leutnant-General Jon Bird.[7]

Tactics

Composition

3062

'Mech

  • 13th Donegal Guards
    • CO/Leutnant-General John Stokai

Armor

  • 29th Donegal Combat Auxiliary (includes light and heavy armor, VTOLs and artillery)

Infantry

  • 971st Lyran Heavy Infantry
    • CO/Colonel Normandie Christie

Aerospace

  • 13th Donegal Guards Wing

Notes

References

  1. Field Manual: Lyran Alliance pages 71
  2. 20 Year Update pp. 26
  3. Field Manual: Lyran Alliance pages 71
  4. Field Manual: Updates pages 177-179
  5. Field Manual: Updates page 169
  6. Field Manual: Lyran Alliance page 71
  7. Field Manual: Updates pages 177-179

Bibliography