Difference between revisions of "16th Wolf Guards (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)"

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==Unit Description==
 
==Unit Description==
The '''16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster''' is a [[Clan Wolf in Exile]] [[Combined Arms]] military formation.  
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The '''16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster''' was a [[Clan Wolf in Exile]] [[Combined Arms]] military formation.  
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
During the [[Jihad]] the Sixteenth landed on [[Chara]] in the [[Free Worlds League]] as part of [[Operation SCOUR]]. There they faced off against the [[4th Free Worlds Legionnaires]], a unit that had defected from the Free Worlds League to join the [[Word of Blake]]. The Sixteenth - and all the attackers - suffered at the hands of Chara's [[SDS]] system. These early losses reduced the Sixteenth's strength, and the entire Chara assault was a failure.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 48</ref> The survivors of the assault withdrew to [[Talitha]] to rebuild.  
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The 16th Wolf Battle Cluster
 
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===Jihad===
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During the [[Jihad]] the Sixteenth landed on [[Chara]] in the [[Free Worlds League]] as part of [[Operation SCOUR]]. There they faced off against the [[4th Free Worlds Legionnaires]], a unit that had defected from the Free Worlds League to join the [[Word of Blake]]. The attackers, including the Sixteenth, suffered at the hands of Chara's [[SDS]] system. These early losses reduced the Sixteenth's strength, and the entire Chara assault was a failure.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 48</ref> The survivors of the assault withdrew to [[Talitha]], the Sixteenth was destroyed. <ref name=frc22>''Field Report: Clans'', p. 22</ref>
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
The commanding officer as of [[3057]] was [[Star Colonel]] [[Craig Ward]].<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', pp. 54-55 Wolf Clan-In-Exile Unit Summary - 16th Wolf Guards's Commanding officer listed.</ref>  In [[3067]] the Sixteenth was commanded by [[Star Colonel]] [[Craig Fetladral]].
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* [[Star Colonel]] [[Craig Ward]] in 3057.<ref name=faw54>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', pp. 54-55 </ref>   
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* Star Colonel [[Craig Fetladral]] in 3067.
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
As of 3067, the Cluster was at 93% percent strength.
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===3049-3052===
  
 
===3057===
 
===3057===
*'''16th Wolf Battle Cluster'''.<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', pp. 54-55 Wolf Clan-In-Exile Unit Summary - 16th Wolf Guards break down includes sub-unit names.</ref>
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*'''16th Wolf Battle Cluster'''.<ref name=faw54/>  
 
**Command Trinary - CO: Star Colonel Craig Ward
 
**Command Trinary - CO: Star Colonel Craig Ward
 
***Alpha Command Star (BattleMech [[Star (Clan)|Star]])
 
***Alpha Command Star (BattleMech [[Star (Clan)|Star]])
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*'''16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster''' (5 Mix Trinaries)- CO: Star Colonel Craig Fetladral
 
*'''16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster''' (5 Mix Trinaries)- CO: Star Colonel Craig Fetladral
 
Note: Unit Name Changed to include "Guards" in its name.
 
Note: Unit Name Changed to include "Guards" in its name.
 
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As of 3067, the Cluster was at 93% percent strength.
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
When originally listed in the Falcon and the Wolf sourcebook, the unit was original named the 16th Wolf Battle Cluster, in further publications the unit's name changed slightly to include 16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster.   
 
When originally listed in the Falcon and the Wolf sourcebook, the unit was original named the 16th Wolf Battle Cluster, in further publications the unit's name changed slightly to include 16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster.   
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<references />
 
<references />
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]''
 
 
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
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*''[[Field Report: Clans]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]''
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*''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Wolf-in-Exile Commands|Wolf Guards, 016th]]
 
[[Category:Clan Wolf-in-Exile Commands|Wolf Guards, 016th]]

Revision as of 17:11, 10 November 2013

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Unit Description

The 16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster was a Clan Wolf in Exile Combined Arms military formation.

History

The 16th Wolf Battle Cluster

Jihad

During the Jihad the Sixteenth landed on Chara in the Free Worlds League as part of Operation SCOUR. There they faced off against the 4th Free Worlds Legionnaires, a unit that had defected from the Free Worlds League to join the Word of Blake. The attackers, including the Sixteenth, suffered at the hands of Chara's SDS system. These early losses reduced the Sixteenth's strength, and the entire Chara assault was a failure.[1] The survivors of the assault withdrew to Talitha, the Sixteenth was destroyed. [2]

Officers

Tactics


Composition History

3049-3052

3057

  • 16th Wolf Battle Cluster.[3]
    • Command Trinary - CO: Star Colonel Craig Ward
    • Trinary Alpha - CO: Star Captain Makal Vickers)
      • Alpha Nova (Star BattleMechs, Star of [[Elemental (Battle Armor)|
      • Alpha Assault Star (Star of Elemental Battle Armor)
      • Battle Elemental Star (Star of Elemental Battle Armor)
    • Trinary Bravo - CO: Star Captain Reshondra Fetladral
      • Bravo Nova (Star BattleMechs, Star of [[Elemental (Battle Armor)|
      • Bravo Assault Star (Star of Elemental Battle Armor)
      • Battle Elemental Star (Star of Elemental Battle Armor)
    • Trinary Charlie - CO: Star Colonel Donic Kerensky
      • Charlie Assault (Star of Aerospace Fighters)
      • Battle Star (Star of Aerospace Fighters)
      • Striker Fighter Star (Star of Aerospace Fighters)

Note: The Cluster's Aerospace Support Vessels include Single Clan Star Lord & 3 Clan Invader Class JumpShips and 3 Union-C DropShips. The unit was originally assigned to Alpha Galaxy as of 3057.

3062

  • 16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster (5 Mix Trinaries)- CO: Star Colonel Craig Fetladral

Note: Unit Name Changed to include "Guards" in its name. As of 3067, the Cluster was at 93% percent strength.

Notes

When originally listed in the Falcon and the Wolf sourcebook, the unit was original named the 16th Wolf Battle Cluster, in further publications the unit's name changed slightly to include 16th Wolf Guards Battle Cluster.

References

  1. Jihad Hot Spots: Terra, p. 48
  2. Field Report: Clans, p. 22
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Falcon and the Wolf, pp. 54-55

Bibliography