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	| image = [[Image:1st Dismal Disinherited logo.png‎|150px|Insignia of the 1st Dismal Disinherited]]		| image = [[Image:1st Dismal Disinherited logo.png‎|150px|Insignia of the 1st Dismal Disinherited]]
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	While in [[Free Worlds League]] employ the unit could replace its losses with ease, because of the constant addition of new personnel. The fast-moving 'Mechs pinned down a much larger [[House Kurita|Kuritan]] force on [[Dromini IV]]. Then the 2nd regiment came in for the final assault. Only the breakdown of the Steiner defense saved the remaining [[DCMS]] forces.{{cn}}		While in [[Free Worlds League]] employ the unit could replace its losses with ease, because of the constant addition of new personnel. The fast-moving 'Mechs pinned down a much larger [[House Kurita|Kuritan]] force on [[Dromini IV]]. Then the 2nd regiment came in for the final assault. Only the breakdown of the Steiner defense saved the remaining [[DCMS]] forces.{{cn}}
−	At some point before [[3029]] there was such an influx of light, fast 'Mechs, particularly ''[[Locust|Locusts]]'', that the unit was nicknamed O'Hare's Plague of Locusts.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 16'', p. 6</ref><ref name=4thSWMAV1p12/>	+	During the Succession Wars the First Dismal Disinherited used a large number of light, fast 'Mechs, particularly ''[[Locust]]s''. In fact the prominence of this design led to the unit being nicknamed O'Hare's Plague of Locusts.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 16'', p. 6</ref>
	The Dismal Disinherited joined the [[Allied Mercenary Command]] in [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 182</ref><ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 38</ref><ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 38</ref> The First was stationed on [[New Canton]] in 3067.<ref name=fmu184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref>		The Dismal Disinherited joined the [[Allied Mercenary Command]] in [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 182</ref><ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 38</ref><ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 38</ref> The First was stationed on [[New Canton]] in 3067.<ref name=fmu184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref>
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	| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 1st Dismal Disinherited'''		| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 1st Dismal Disinherited'''
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−	| [[General]]||[[Ivan Fontral]]||[[3025]]<ref name=HDTFSp135/>	+	| [[Colonel]]||[[Roderick Astbury]]||[[3067]]
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−	| [[Colonel]]||[[Joseph Finn]]||[[3050]]<ref name = 20yup28/>
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−	| Colonel||[[Roderick Astbury]]||[[3067]]<ref name=fmu184/>
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	==Tactics==		==Tactics==
	The First uses their speed for mobile combat. The [[Arrow IV]] barrages from the artillery element can deliver deadly strikes.		The First uses their speed for mobile combat. The [[Arrow IV]] barrages from the artillery element can deliver deadly strikes.
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−	'''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=HDTFSp135>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 135, "Federated Suns Deployment Table"</ref>	+	'''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=HD149>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 149 </ref>
−	:* CO: General Ivan Fontral<ref name=HDTFSp135/>	+	:Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Boondock]].
−	: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Boondock]]. <ref name=HDTFSp135/>
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−	'''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name = HWo3039p140/>	+	'''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Veteran/Reliable) <ref name = HWo3039p140/>
−	:Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Millray]].<ref name = HWo3039p140>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140</ref>	+	:Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Millray]]. <ref name = HWo3039p140>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140 >''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140 </ref>
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	- Many new designs with medium/heavy weight and most are equipped with XL engines for higher mobility.		- Many new designs with medium/heavy weight and most are equipped with XL engines for higher mobility.
	- The unit was 15% stronger than their nominal regimental size.<ref name=fmu184/>		- The unit was 15% stronger than their nominal regimental size.<ref name=fmu184/>

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{{cleanup}} {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand | image = [[Image:1st Dismal Disinherited logo.png‎|150px|Insignia of the 1st Dismal Disinherited]] | Designation = First Dismal Disinherited | Formed = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = O'Hare's Plague of Locusts<ref name=4thSWMAV1p12>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p.12 "Dismal Disinherited"</ref> | Affiliation = Mercenary | Parent Command = [[Dismal Disinherited]] | Sub-Command = }} ==History== While in [[Free Worlds League]] employ the unit could replace its losses with ease, because of the constant addition of new personnel. The fast-moving 'Mechs pinned down a much larger [[House Kurita|Kuritan]] force on [[Dromini IV]]. Then the 2nd regiment came in for the final assault. Only the breakdown of the Steiner defense saved the remaining [[DCMS]] forces.{{cn}} During the Succession Wars the First Dismal Disinherited used a large number of light, fast 'Mechs, particularly ''[[Locust]]s''. In fact the prominence of this design led to the unit being nicknamed O'Hare's Plague of Locusts.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 16'', p. 6</ref> The Dismal Disinherited joined the [[Allied Mercenary Command]] in [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 182</ref><ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 38</ref><ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 38</ref> The First was stationed on [[New Canton]] in 3067.<ref name=fmu184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref> The First Dismal Disinherited was on [[Outreach]] when the [[Word of Blake]] destroyed the world in their second assault. The First was destroyed along with the other defenders.<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 12</ref> ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command |- | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 1st Dismal Disinherited''' |- | [[Colonel]]||[[Roderick Astbury]]||[[3067]] |- |} ==Tactics== The First uses their speed for mobile combat. The [[Arrow IV]] barrages from the artillery element can deliver deadly strikes. ==Support== The unit requires more technical support, as do the other regiments of the brigade. ==Composition History== === 2830 === '''Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Elite/Questionable) <ref name=2ndSSp100>''Second Succession War'', p. 100 </ref> : Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on [[Rochelle]] with an operational readiness of 130 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp100/> === 2864 === '''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=2ndSSp100/> : Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on [[Rochelle]] with an operational readiness of 60 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp100/> ===3025=== '''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=HD149>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 149 </ref> :Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Boondock]]. ===3040=== '''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Veteran/Reliable) <ref name = HWo3039p140/> :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Millray]]. <ref name = HWo3039p140>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140 >''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140 </ref> ===3050=== '''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name = 20yup28/> :* CO: Colonel Joseph Finn <ref name = 20yup28/> :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Kwangjong-ni]]. <ref name = 20yup28>''20 Year Update'', p. 28</ref> ===3067=== *'''1st Dismal Disinherited''' (1 Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical) - Many new designs with medium/heavy weight and most are equipped with XL engines for higher mobility. - The unit was 15% stronger than their nominal regimental size.<ref name=fmu184/> *'''1st Strike Wing''' (1 [[Wing]]/Elite/Fanatical) - The unit fields heavy fighters for close air support. *'''1st Armored Cavalry''' (1 Reinforced Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical) - The conventional forces which field mechanized cavalry (2 battalions), air defense and artillery (1 battalion) and fast tanks (2 battalions) ==Notes== Early in the Jihad, the First was erroneously reported as joining up with the Dragoons task force to Mars.<ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 34</ref><ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 34</ref> This was later clarified to be the [[2nd Dismal Disinherited|Second]].<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 12</ref> ==References== <references /> *''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 64 - "Unit Profile" ==Bibliography== *''[[Blake Ascending]]'' *''[[Dawn of the Jihad]]'' *''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised]]'' *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' *''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]'' * ''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1]]'' *''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 16]]'' [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Dismal Disinherited, 1st]]

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