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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''Thirteenth Donegal Guards''' 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 name=FMLA71>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 71, "13th Donegal Guards Unit Profile"</ref> |
At the start of [[3050]], the unit was based on [[Meacham]]. <ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 26</ref> | At the start of [[3050]], the unit was based on [[Meacham]]. <ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 26</ref> | ||
| − | During the Clan war it successfully raided the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] world of [[La Grave]] in [[3053]]. <ref name=FMLA71/> | + | During the Clan war it successfully raided the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] world of [[La Grave]] in [[3053]].<ref name=FMLA71/> |
=== FedCom Civil War === | === FedCom Civil War === | ||
| − | The fighting on [[Dalkeith]] smashed the | + | The fighting on [[Dalkeith]] smashed the Thirteenth, and it was merged with the [[5th Alliance Guards]] for the rest of the civil war. <ref name=FMU169>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 169, "Donegal Guards bio"</ref> |
| − | As of 1st August [[3067]], the | + | As of 1st August [[3067]], the Thirteenth was on Dalkeith and down to 15% strength.<ref name=FMU169/> |
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| + | === Jihad=== | ||
| + | The Thirteenth was dramatically understrength, and [[Word of Blake]] forces totally destroyed the unit in the [[Jihad]].<ref>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 11</ref> | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]] | * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]] | ||
* ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Lyran Commands|Donegal Guards, 13th]] | [[Category:Lyran Commands|Donegal Guards, 13th]] | ||
Revision as of 14:59, 23 February 2012
Contents
History
The Thirteenth Donegal Guards 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.[1]
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. [3]
As of 1st August 3067, the Thirteenth was on Dalkeith and down to 15% strength.[3]
Jihad
The Thirteenth was dramatically understrength, and Word of Blake forces totally destroyed the unit in the Jihad.[4]
Officers
As of 3062, the Commanding Officer was Leutnant-General John Stokoi[1].
As of 3067, the Commanding Officer was Leutnant-General Jon Bird.[5]
Tactics
The unit has developed a wait and see tactic. They react to events.[1]
Composition History
3025
13th Donegal Guards(Green/Reliable) [6]
3040
13th Donegal Guards RCT (Green/Reliable)[7]
3054
13th Donegal Guards (Regular/Reliable) [8]
- CO: Leftenant General John Stokoi [8]
3062
13th Donegal Guards (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- CO: Leutnant-General John Stokai
- Aide: Hauptmann-Kommandant Jon Bird
13th Donegal Guards Wing (1 Wing/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- CO: Kaptain Andreas von Breunig
29th Donegal Combat Auxiliary (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- CO: Colonel Archibald Jessie
- The 29th includes light and heavy armor, VTOLs and artillery
971st Lyran Heavy Infantry (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- CO: Colonel Normandie Christie
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Field Manual: Lyran Alliance, p. 71, "13th Donegal Guards Unit Profile"
- ↑ 20 Year Update, p. 26
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: Updates, p. 169, "Donegal Guards bio"
- ↑ Field Report: LAAF, p. 11
- ↑ Field Manual: Updates, pp. 177-179, "Lyran Alliance Deployment Table"
- ↑ House Steiner p. 121
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039 , p. 137
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Objective Raids, p. 23