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| − | The '''Donegal Jaegers''' were founded along the other Alliance Jaeger regiments, siphoning material from the [[Alliance Guards]] as needed. This regiment captured the adulation of their home province, and with local financing, grew from a battalion to a regiment in a mere 20 months. The Donegal Jaegers were granted regular status at the end of 3062. | + | The '''Donegal Jaegers''' were founded along the other Alliance Jaeger regiments, siphoning material from the [[Alliance Guards]] as needed. This regiment captured the adulation of their home province, and with local financing, grew from a battalion to a regiment in a mere 20 months. The Donegal Jaegers were granted regular status at the end of 3062. |
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| + | The regiment saw only minimal action over the course of the war. They were pinned down by the [[25th Arcturan Guard]] and prevented from participating in the battle of [[Tharkad]]. As a result, the unit was nearly at its full strength at the end of the war. | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
Revision as of 13:44, 2 September 2010
Contents
History
Formation
The Donegal Jaegers were founded along the other Alliance Jaeger regiments, siphoning material from the Alliance Guards as needed. This regiment captured the adulation of their home province, and with local financing, grew from a battalion to a regiment in a mere 20 months. The Donegal Jaegers were granted regular status at the end of 3062.
FedCom Civil War
The regiment saw only minimal action over the course of the war. They were pinned down by the 25th Arcturan Guard and prevented from participating in the battle of Tharkad. As a result, the unit was nearly at its full strength at the end of the war.
Officers
In 3063 the Commanding Officer was Colonel Amy Smith, a Capellan March native exiled from the Federated Suns.
Tactics
The Donegal Jaegers are adept at urban defense. In addition, their infantry detachment has undergone unusual training in zero-gravity operations.
Composition
3063
- 5 BattleMech companies
- 2 Armor companies
- 2 Infantry companies
- 1st Donegal Jaeger Air Wing
Notes
The unit's colors are white, with a checked pattern on the left side of vehicles and BattleMechs.