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| image         = [[Image:Alpha Galaxy (Clan Wolf-in-Exile).jpg]]
| nickname = "Stalking Death"
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| Designation   = 1st Wolf Legion
| parent formation = [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|Alpha Galaxy]]
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| formed        = [[3058]]
| formed  = 3057
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| Disbanded      =
| year    = 3072
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| unitname = 1st Wolf Legion
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| Nickname      = Stalking Death
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| Affiliation    = [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]]
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| Parent Command = [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|Alpha Galaxy]]
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==Unit Description==
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The '''1st Wolf Legion''' is a [[Clan Wolf (in Exile)]] formation formed from elements of the original Clan Wolf's [[279th Battle (Clan Wolf)‎|279th]] and 328th Assault Clusters.<ref>''Field Manual: Wardan Clans'' p. 158 - Unit origin given in fluff of the Alpha Galaxy/1st Wolf Legion.</ref>
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The '''First Wolf Legion''' was a [[Clan Wolf (in Exile)]] formation formed from elements of the original Clan Wolf's [[279th Battle (Clan Wolf)‎|279th]] and [[328th Assault (Clan Wolf)|328th Assault Clusters]] in [[3058]].<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' p. 158 - Unit origin given in fluff of the Alpha Galaxy/1st Wolf Legion.</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The unit fought against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] in the [[Refusal War]]. Among others, a ''[[Turkina]]'' was taken isorla.{{cn}}
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The unit fought against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] in the [[Refusal War]]. Among others, a ''[[Turkina]]'' was taken ''[[isorla]]''.{{cn}}
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During the [[Jade Falcon Incursion (3064)|Jade Falcon incursion]] of [[3064]], the unit fought against the [[7th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Jade Falcon 7th Talon]] on [[Blue Hole]] and defeated them.<ref>''FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)'', p. 114</ref>
  
During the Jade Falcon incursion of [[3064]], the unit fought against the [[7th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Jade Falcon 7th Talon]] on [[Blue Hole]] and defeated them.<ref>''FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)'', p. 114</ref>
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===Jihad===
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During the [[Jihad]], the 1st joined [[ComStar]] [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Victor Steiner-Davion]]'s allied force to liberate [[Donegal]] in [[3072]]. Where they fought the [[Word of Blake|Word of Blake's]] [[18th Division (Word of Blake)|18th Division]] & [[50th Shadow Division]] in a hard struggle to control the planet.  The 50th Shadow concentrated on 1st Wolf and its allied [[ComStar]] [[116th Division (ComStar)|116th Division]]. However, Lyran forces managed to damage 18th Division and cause the 50th Shadow withdraw, leading to the liberation of the planet.<ref>''Jihad HotSpots: 3072'', p. 85 - "Corporate Ties scenario" - Unit is named in scenario.</ref><ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 24, 107 - "Operation Steel Hammer & 50th Shadow Division" - Events furthered detailed, though Legion not mentioned.</ref>
  
During the [[Jihad]], the 1st joined [[ComStar]] [[Precentor Martial]] [[Victor Steiner-Davion]]'s allied force to liberate [[Donegal]] in [[3072]]. Where they fought the [[Word of Blake|Word of Blake's]] [[18th Division (Word of Blake)|18th Division]] & [[50th Shadow Division]] in a hard struggle to control the planet.  50th concentrated on 1st Wolf and its allied ComStar 116th Division. However, Lyran forces managed to damage 18th Division and cause the 50th withdraw from attacks leading to the liberation of the planet.<ref>''Jihad HotSpots: 3072'', p. 85 - "Corporate Ties scenario" - Unit is named in scenario.</ref><ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 24, 107 - "Operation Steel Hammer & 50th Shadow Division" - Events furthered detailed, though Legion not mentioned.</ref>
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===Dark Age===
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When [[Malvina Hazen]] attacked [[Arc-Royal]] in September [[3146]], the First Wolf Legion were present on that world. After it became obvious that the Jade Falcons would emerge victorious, the Legion was tasked with fighting a delaying action to buy enough time for the rest of Clan Wolf-in-Exile to escape. Though only three warriors in the unit survived to be taken as bondsmen, they were successful in their final mission.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 26</ref> <ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 108</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
Commanding officer as of [[3064]] is [[Star Colonel]] Daphne [[Vickers (bloodname)|Vickers]].
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 1st Wolf Legion (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Daphne Vickers]]||[[3064]]
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| Star Colonel||[[Jacob Carns]]||[[3140]]-[[3146]]<ref name=FM3145>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 174</ref>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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Unknown.
  
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==Rules==
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===The Dragon Roars Special Rules===
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The 1st Legion are mobile warfare experts, and suffer half the normal to-hit penalty (round up) from their own movement. <ref name=TDRp56>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 56</ref>
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
===3064===
 
===3064===
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'''First Wolf Legion'''
 
* 5 Trinaries
 
* 5 Trinaries
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===3067===
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*First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Daphne Vickers
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In 3067 the unit was stationed on [[Dustball]] at nearly full strength and entirely equipped with OmniMechs.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80: "Clan Wolf (in-Exile) TO&E"</ref>
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===3085===
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*First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Ghassan Shaw
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In 3085 the unit was stationed on [[Zanderij]] at just over two-thirds strength and nearly all equipped with OmniMechs.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 129, "Clan Wolf (in-Exile) Military Forces"</ref>
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===3145===
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*First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Jacob Carns
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In 3145 the unit was stationed on [[Arc-Royal]] at just over two-thirds strength and 60% equipped with OmniMechs.<ref name=FM3145></ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
Their unit sign is a wolf-pack on a mountain-top, in front of a rising half-moon.
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The unit's insignia is a wolf-pack on a mountain-top, in front of a rising half-moon.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3072]]''  
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3072]]''  
 
*''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''  
 
*''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''  
 
*''[[Operation Audacity]]'' (novel)
 
*''[[Operation Audacity]]'' (novel)
*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)]]''
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*''[[Shattered Fortress]]''
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Clan Wolf-in-Exile Commands|Wolf Legion, 1st]]
 
[[Category:Clan Wolf-in-Exile Commands|Wolf Legion, 1st]]

Latest revision as of 18:45, 18 October 2023

Alpha Galaxy (Clan Wolf-in-Exile).jpg
1st Wolf Legion
Formed 3058
Nickname Stalking Death
Affiliation Clan Wolf-in-Exile
Parent Command Alpha Galaxy


The First Wolf Legion was a Clan Wolf (in Exile) formation formed from elements of the original Clan Wolf's 279th and 328th Assault Clusters in 3058.[1]

History[edit]

The unit fought against Clan Jade Falcon in the Refusal War. Among others, a Turkina was taken isorla.[citation needed]

During the Jade Falcon incursion of 3064, the unit fought against the Jade Falcon 7th Talon on Blue Hole and defeated them.[2]

Jihad[edit]

During the Jihad, the 1st joined ComStar Precentor Martial Victor Steiner-Davion's allied force to liberate Donegal in 3072. Where they fought the Word of Blake's 18th Division & 50th Shadow Division in a hard struggle to control the planet. The 50th Shadow concentrated on 1st Wolf and its allied ComStar 116th Division. However, Lyran forces managed to damage 18th Division and cause the 50th Shadow withdraw, leading to the liberation of the planet.[3][4]

Dark Age[edit]

When Malvina Hazen attacked Arc-Royal in September 3146, the First Wolf Legion were present on that world. After it became obvious that the Jade Falcons would emerge victorious, the Legion was tasked with fighting a delaying action to buy enough time for the rest of Clan Wolf-in-Exile to escape. Though only three warriors in the unit survived to be taken as bondsmen, they were successful in their final mission.[5] [6]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 1st Wolf Legion (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)
Star Colonel Daphne Vickers 3064
Star Colonel Jacob Carns 3140-3146[7]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Rules[edit]

The Dragon Roars Special Rules[edit]

The 1st Legion are mobile warfare experts, and suffer half the normal to-hit penalty (round up) from their own movement. [8]

Composition[edit]

3064[edit]

First Wolf Legion

  • 5 Trinaries

3067[edit]

  • First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Daphne Vickers

In 3067 the unit was stationed on Dustball at nearly full strength and entirely equipped with OmniMechs.[9]

3085[edit]

  • First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Ghassan Shaw

In 3085 the unit was stationed on Zanderij at just over two-thirds strength and nearly all equipped with OmniMechs.[10]

3145[edit]

  • First Wolf Legion - CO: Star Colonel Jacob Carns

In 3145 the unit was stationed on Arc-Royal at just over two-thirds strength and 60% equipped with OmniMechs.[7]

Notes[edit]

The unit's insignia is a wolf-pack on a mountain-top, in front of a rising half-moon.

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: Warden Clans p. 158 - Unit origin given in fluff of the Alpha Galaxy/1st Wolf Legion.
  2. FedCom Civil War (sourcebook), p. 114
  3. Jihad HotSpots: 3072, p. 85 - "Corporate Ties scenario" - Unit is named in scenario.
  4. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 24, 107 - "Operation Steel Hammer & 50th Shadow Division" - Events furthered detailed, though Legion not mentioned.
  5. Shattered Fortress, p. 26
  6. Shattered Fortress, p. 108
  7. 7.0 7.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. 174
  8. The Dragon Roars, p. 56
  9. Field Manual: Updates, p. 80: "Clan Wolf (in-Exile) TO&E"
  10. Field Manual: 3085, p. 129, "Clan Wolf (in-Exile) Military Forces"

Bibliography[edit]