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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early History=== | ===Early History=== | ||
| − | The oldest of the Northwind Highlander formation, formed from mining | + | The oldest of the Northwind Highlander formation, 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.<ref>'''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)''' page 81 - 1st Kearny Highlander unit profile.</ref> | 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.<ref>'''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)''' page 81 - 1st Kearny Highlander unit profile.</ref> | ||
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===Succession Wars=== | ===Succession Wars=== | ||
*[[2761]] - 1st Kearny redeem themselves by successful occupation of the Davion world of [[Demeter]] with odds against them. | *[[2761]] - 1st Kearny redeem themselves by successful occupation of the Davion world of [[Demeter]] with odds against them. | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 31 July 2009
Contents
History
Early History
The oldest of the Northwind Highlander formation, 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]
Succession Wars
- 2761 - 1st Kearny redeem themselves by successful occupation of the Davion world of Demeter with odds against them.
- 2801 - The unit is deployed to Lincoln to successfully defend the world from elements of House Kurita's Dieon Regulars attempt raid the world.
Officers
- 3025 - Commanding Officer of 1st Kearny was Colonel Timothy Senn
Tactics
Composition
3025
- Two BattleMech Battalions
Notes
References
- ↑ House Liao (The Capellan Confederation) page 81 - 1st Kearny Highlander unit profile.