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==Unit Description==
 
 
The '''First Mixed Cluster''' was a second-line military formation within the [[Clan Jade Falcon Touman|''touman'']] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]]. The unit is notable being a hybrid of ''[[solahma]]'' and Eyrie Cluster warriors in one defensive formation.
 
The '''First Mixed Cluster''' was a second-line military formation within the [[Clan Jade Falcon Touman|''touman'']] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]]. The unit is notable being a hybrid of ''[[solahma]]'' and Eyrie Cluster warriors in one defensive formation.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Formation in the Late Dark Age===
 
===Formation in the Late Dark Age===
Created by [[Aleksandr Hazen]], the newly appointed Galaxy Commander of Zeta Galaxy decided to reorganize his Galaxy by merging Solahama based Cluster of tired old Warriors with the newly blooded young warriors of the Eyrie Clusters.
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Created by [[Aleksandr Hazen]], the newly appointed Galaxy Commander of Zeta Galaxy decided to reorganize his Galaxy by merging Solahama based Cluster of tired old Warriors with the newly blooded young warriors of the Eyrie Clusters. The mixing of the two proved as method of using older warriors to help the younger ones on how to fight. The merge of the two types of Clusters was part of a plan to combat issues with weakness in ''solahma'' and Eyrie Clusters.<ref name="ER:3145">''Era Report: 3145'', pp. 65, 126: Deployment Status</ref><ref>''Flight of the Falcon'', p. 14</ref>
The mixing of the two proved as method of using older warriors to help the younger ones on how to fight. The merge of the two types of Clusters was part of a plan to combat issues with weakness in ''solahma'' and Eyrie Clusters.<ref name="ER:3145">''Field Report: 3145'', pp. 65, 126: "Deployment Status"</ref><ref>''Flight of the Falcon'', p. 14</ref>
 
  
 
The First Mixed first saw action as it was deployed with Zeta Galaxy to carve parts of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] into a annexed occupation zone for Clan Jade Falcon in [[3134]].  Fighting on number of worlds and garrisoning them. Its most notable action when it was deployed with the rest of Zeta Galaxy in its entirety to raid [[Porrima]].<ref>''Flight of the Falcon'', p. 35</ref>
 
The First Mixed first saw action as it was deployed with Zeta Galaxy to carve parts of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] into a annexed occupation zone for Clan Jade Falcon in [[3134]].  Fighting on number of worlds and garrisoning them. Its most notable action when it was deployed with the rest of Zeta Galaxy in its entirety to raid [[Porrima]].<ref>''Flight of the Falcon'', p. 35</ref>
  
 
===Defense of the Falcon's Reach===
 
===Defense of the Falcon's Reach===
The First Mixed would become a part of Falcon's Reach's defensive forces, where Zeta Galaxy was assigned by [[Khan]] [[Malvina Hazen]] to safeguard the region from attacks by [[Republic of the Sphere]], [[Clan Wolf]] troops and even mercenaries operating from [[Galatea]].<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 65: First Mixed brief life and action during the Dark Age era.</ref>
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The First Mixed would become a part of Falcon's Reach's defensive forces, where Zeta Galaxy was assigned by [[Khan]] [[Malvina Hazen]] to safeguard the region from attacks by [[Republic of the Sphere]], [[Clan Wolf]] troops and even mercenaries operating from [[Galatea]].<ref name=ER:3145p65>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 65: "First Mixed Cluster"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Mildred]]||[[3145]] - [[3151]]<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 168: "Commanding Officer as of 3145"</ref><ref name=NSfVc1>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 1</ref>
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Mildred]]||[[3145]] - [[3151]]<ref name=FM:3145p168>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 168: "Clan Force Deployments - Zeta Galaxy (Turkina's Beak)"</ref><ref name=NSfVc1>''No Substitute for Victory'', ch. 1</ref>
 
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3145===
 
===3145===
'''First Mixed [[Cluster]]''' (Green Skilled/Reliable Loyalty)<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 168: "Deployment Status as of 3145"</ref>
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'''First Mixed [[Cluster]]''' (Green Skilled/Reliable Loyalty)<ref name=FM:3145p168/>
 
* CO: Star Colonel Mildred
 
* CO: Star Colonel Mildred
:Notes - Unit stationed on [[Alkaid]], and is 85 percent of its fighting strength with second-line Clan technology.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 169: Deployment Status as of 3145.</ref>
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:Notes - Unit stationed on [[Alkaid]], and is 85 percent of its fighting strength with second-line Clan technology.<ref name=FM:3145p168/>
 
 
==Rules==
 
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===Game Rules===
 
;Era Report: 3145 : Following Rules Applies to the First Mixed Cluster from this source.
 
*When a controlling player puts together pilots for the First Mixed, the player may choose 2 warrior they may improve by 1 point each in either gunnery or piloting. Minimum number that skill can be reduced is zero. Within the same [[Star (Formation)|Star]], other warriors must be equally handicapped, to create a broader divide in skills.
 
*The First Mixed Cluster has resisted the [[Mongol doctrine]] created by [[Malvina Hazen]], thus they will offer Clan opponents choice of fighting using the rules of ''[[zellbrigen]]''.<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 165: Annex Rules for the First Mixed Cluster.</ref>
 
 
 
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
* The exact date of the formation of the First Mixed Cluster is unclear, as it has not been published as of this writing.
 
* The exact date of the formation of the First Mixed Cluster is unclear, as it has not been published as of this writing.
 
* The Success of the First Mixed Cluster would later spur on several other clusters of same nature as the First Mixed Cluster.
 
* The Success of the First Mixed Cluster would later spur on several other clusters of same nature as the First Mixed Cluster.
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* Special Rules can be found for First Mixed Cluster on ''Era Report: 3145'', p. 165.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
 
* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
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* ''[[Flight of the Falcon]]''
 
* ''[[No Substitute for Victory]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[No Substitute for Victory]]'' (novel)
  
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Mixed, 01]]
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Mixed, 01]]

Revision as of 00:32, 10 February 2024

Insignia of Zeta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)
First Mixed Cluster
Formed 3130s
Affiliation Clan Jade Falcon
Parent Command Zeta Galaxy

The First Mixed Cluster was a second-line military formation within the touman of Clan Jade Falcon. The unit is notable being a hybrid of solahma and Eyrie Cluster warriors in one defensive formation.

History

Formation in the Late Dark Age

Created by Aleksandr Hazen, the newly appointed Galaxy Commander of Zeta Galaxy decided to reorganize his Galaxy by merging Solahama based Cluster of tired old Warriors with the newly blooded young warriors of the Eyrie Clusters. The mixing of the two proved as method of using older warriors to help the younger ones on how to fight. The merge of the two types of Clusters was part of a plan to combat issues with weakness in solahma and Eyrie Clusters.[1][2]

The First Mixed first saw action as it was deployed with Zeta Galaxy to carve parts of the Republic of the Sphere into a annexed occupation zone for Clan Jade Falcon in 3134. Fighting on number of worlds and garrisoning them. Its most notable action when it was deployed with the rest of Zeta Galaxy in its entirety to raid Porrima.[3]

Defense of the Falcon's Reach

The First Mixed would become a part of Falcon's Reach's defensive forces, where Zeta Galaxy was assigned by Khan Malvina Hazen to safeguard the region from attacks by Republic of the Sphere, Clan Wolf troops and even mercenaries operating from Galatea.[4]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the First Mixed Cluster
Star Colonel Mildred 3145 - 3151[5][6]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition History

3145

First Mixed Cluster (Green Skilled/Reliable Loyalty)[5]

  • CO: Star Colonel Mildred
Notes - Unit stationed on Alkaid, and is 85 percent of its fighting strength with second-line Clan technology.[5]

Notes

  • The exact date of the formation of the First Mixed Cluster is unclear, as it has not been published as of this writing.
  • The Success of the First Mixed Cluster would later spur on several other clusters of same nature as the First Mixed Cluster.
  • Special Rules can be found for First Mixed Cluster on Era Report: 3145, p. 165.

References

  1. Era Report: 3145, pp. 65, 126: Deployment Status
  2. Flight of the Falcon, p. 14
  3. Flight of the Falcon, p. 35
  4. Era Report: 3145, p. 65: "First Mixed Cluster"
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Field Manual: 3145, p. 168: "Clan Force Deployments - Zeta Galaxy (Turkina's Beak)"
  6. No Substitute for Victory, ch. 1

Bibliography