Difference between revisions of "1st Kearny Highlanders"

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| formed  = [[2362]]<ref name=1KH>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 81, - "1st Kearney Highlanders"</ref>
 
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
*[[3025]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel [[Timothy Senn]]
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*[[3025]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was [[Colonel]] [[Timothy Senn]]
  
 
*[[3050]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel [[Edward Senn]]
 
*[[3050]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel [[Edward Senn]]
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*[[3059]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kerny was Colonel Edward Senn
  
 
*[[3067]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel Edward Senn
 
*[[3067]] - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel Edward Senn
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
  
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==Support==
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The 1st Kearny have 8 [[JumpShips]] (1 ''[[Monolith]]''-class, 2 ''[[Star Lord]]''-class, 3 ''[[Invader]]''-class and 2 ''[[Scout]]''-class) for the unit transfer.
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
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===3025===
*Two [[BattleMech]] battalions
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* Two [[BattleMech]] battalions
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===3059<ref>''Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)'', p. 50 - "1st Kearny Unit Summary"</ref>===
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'''1st Kearny Highlanders''' (3 [[Battalion]]s)
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* Regimental Comand [[Company]]
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** CO: [[Lieutenant Colonel]] Jeffrey Morgan
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* Air Wing (2 [[AeroSpace Fighter]]s)
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** CO: [[Captain]] Lydia Patterson
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* Naval Reserve (8 JumpShips)
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** CO: [[Admiral]] Paul Doohan
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* 1st Battalion
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** Battalion Command Lance: [[Major]] David Lee Senn
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* 1st Company: Captain Solomon Robinson
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* 2nd Company: Captain Elizabeth Burgos
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* 3rd Company: Captain Kenneth Krofel
  
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* 2nd Battalion
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** Battalion Command Lance: Major Stell Kozyra
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* 1st Company: Captain James Tarr
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* 2nd Company: Captain Leon Simpson
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* 3rd Company: Captain Alfred Mieir
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* 3rd Battalion
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** Battalion Command Lance: [[Brevet-Major]] Evelyn Marks
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* 1st Company: Major Murray Gregory
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* 2nd Company: Captain Stuart Campbell
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* 3rd Company: Captain Joseph Baratz
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2]]''
 
*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2]]''
 
*''[[Warrior: Riposte]]''
 
*''[[Warrior: Riposte]]''
 
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*''[[Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)]]''
  
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Northwind Highlanders, 1st Kearny Highlanders]]
 
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Northwind Highlanders, 1st Kearny Highlanders]]

Revision as of 06:46, 5 May 2010

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History

Early History

The First Kearny Highlanders are the oldest of the Northwind Highlanders formations, formed with volunteers from volunteers mining settlement Kearny on Northwind. The unit fought early battles for various Great Houses, including of the Capellan Confederation. Its career in these early times were checkered with victories and defeats.

The unit first notable conflict was during the 1st Andurien War, where the unit was fighting for the Confederation. The unit was nearly routed on Lopez by elements of House Marik's Oriente Hussars. This route nearly cost the unit its career.[1]

  • 2761 - 1st Kearny redeem themselves by successful occupation of the Davion world of Demeter with odds against them.

Succession Wars

  • 2801 - The unit is deployed to Lincoln to successfully defend the world from elements of House Kurita's Dieon Regulars attempt raid the world.
  • 2865 - 1st Kearny returned to Northwind to defend the world from House Marik regulars and their mercenary support units. The 1st Kearny was able drive off the invaders. They inflicted heavy damage on the flee units, including mercenary unit known as the Jal's Jaegers but lost half of its men & equipment in effort. The unit resolved to rebuild itself with heavier equipment, so it restricted self to raiding until it fully rebuilt.
  • 2866 to 2880 - 1st Kearny conducts number of raids Free Worlds League holdings for 'Mechs and supplies. Recovering large quanity of medium class BattleMechs to allow the regiment to fully recover.
  • 2943 - The 2nd Company of the 2nd Battalion, under the command of Captain Erika Laurel leader her company heald the defense of world Hsien against Marik troops until the Warrior House Ijori regiment arrived.
  • 3028 - Stationed on Highspire the 1st Kearny departed, after news reached them of the negotiation between the clan elders and the Federated Suns, to their new home on Northwind.


Officers

  • 3059 - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kerny was Colonel Edward Senn
  • 3067 - Commanding Officer of the 1st Kearny was Colonel Edward Senn


Tactics

Support

The 1st Kearny have 8 JumpShips (1 Monolith-class, 2 Star Lord-class, 3 Invader-class and 2 Scout-class) for the unit transfer.

Composition

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3059[2]

1st Kearny Highlanders (3 Battalions)

  • Naval Reserve (8 JumpShips)


  • 1st Battalion
    • Battalion Command Lance: Major David Lee Senn
  • 1st Company: Captain Solomon Robinson
  • 2nd Company: Captain Elizabeth Burgos
  • 3rd Company: Captain Kenneth Krofel


  • 2nd Battalion
    • Battalion Command Lance: Major Stell Kozyra
  • 1st Company: Captain James Tarr
  • 2nd Company: Captain Leon Simpson
  • 3rd Company: Captain Alfred Mieir


  • 3rd Battalion
  • 1st Company: Major Murray Gregory
  • 2nd Company: Captain Stuart Campbell
  • 3rd Company: Captain Joseph Baratz

See Also


References

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named 1KH
  2. Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack), p. 50 - "1st Kearny Unit Summary"


Bibliography