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Fought on [[Villanueva]] and [[Leyda]] during the [[Andurien Secession|Andurien War]].<ref name=FMFWL92>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 92, "1st Oriente Hussars Unit Profile"</ref> | Fought on [[Villanueva]] and [[Leyda]] during the [[Andurien Secession|Andurien War]].<ref name=FMFWL92>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 92, "1st Oriente Hussars Unit Profile"</ref> | ||
| − | Has standing orders to participate in exercises against the [[Ducal Guard]] on [[Tamarind]].<ref name=FMFWL92/> | + | Has standing orders to participate in exercises against the [[Ducal Guard]] on [[Tamarind]]. "Accidents" are common during these exercises, as though the two units respect each other, they do not like each other. The [[3058]] exercises, for example, destroyed two live-fire ranges and inflicted 132 million M-Bills of damage.<ref name=FMFWL92/> |
===Operation Guerrero=== | ===Operation Guerrero=== | ||
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===Operation Bulldog=== | ===Operation Bulldog=== | ||
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===Jihad=== | ===Jihad=== | ||
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3059]] the | + | The unit was commanded by Colonel Pierre Mondou in [[3025]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 100</ref> |
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| + | As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Roger Harsila, who graduated top of his class at [[Princefield Military Academy]].<ref name=FMFWL92/> He was still in command in 3067.<ref name="fmu152"/> | ||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The command have their difficult in operations were few forces were needed, but when they can bring their full strength to bear the unit | + | The command have their difficult in operations were few forces were needed, but when they can bring their full strength to bear the unit brings the best results.<ref name=FMFWL92/> By [[3067]] the First Hussars had improved their tactics and were able to operate effectively at the regimental, battalion, and company level. Counterinsurgency tactics, however, continued to elude them.<ref name="fmu152">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 152</ref> |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' | ||
*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
*''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' | *''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Oriente Hussars, 1st]] | [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Oriente Hussars, 1st]] | ||
Revision as of 08:37, 28 September 2011
Contents
History
Anton's Revolt
During the Revolt the unit was loyal to Janos Marik. The command was a part of a larger taskforce but the troops were suprised by the assault of several Anton loyal troops. After heavy fighting Janos soldiers gained victory but this was the only engagement. [1]
Andurien Secession
Fought on Villanueva and Leyda during the Andurien War.[2]
Has standing orders to participate in exercises against the Ducal Guard on Tamarind. "Accidents" are common during these exercises, as though the two units respect each other, they do not like each other. The 3058 exercises, for example, destroyed two live-fire ranges and inflicted 132 million M-Bills of damage.[2]
Operation Guerrero
Was excluded from Operation Guerrero.[2]
Operation Bulldog
The First Oriente Hussars didn't participate in Operation Bulldog.
Jihad
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Officers
The unit was commanded by Colonel Pierre Mondou in 3025.[3]
As of 3059 the commanding officer was Colonel Roger Harsila, who graduated top of his class at Princefield Military Academy.[2] He was still in command in 3067.[4]
Tactics
The command have their difficult in operations were few forces were needed, but when they can bring their full strength to bear the unit brings the best results.[2] By 3067 the First Hussars had improved their tactics and were able to operate effectively at the regimental, battalion, and company level. Counterinsurgency tactics, however, continued to elude them.[4]
Composition History
3059
1st Oriente Hussars (3 Battalions reinforced to 4 Companies/Veteran/Reliable)[2]
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Roger Harsila
- XO: Force Commander Chris Raeburn
- 2nd Battalion: Force Commander David Kendal
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Hasmukhrai Varia
1st Hussars Aerospace (Trellisane's Keepers) (1 Wing/Veteran/Reliable)[2]
- Wing Commander: Lieutenant Commander Sami Heinrich
9th Guardians of Trellisane (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[2]
- Armor Commander: Force Commander Abner Salazar
17th Protectors of Trellisane (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[2]
- Troop Commander: Lt. Colonel William Nunn