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| image = [[File:Clan Goliath Scorpion.jpg|150px]]
| nickname = Desert Wind
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| Designation = Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans
| parent formation = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Goliath Scorpion)|Beta Galaxy]]
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| Disbanded = [[3073]] (destroyed)
| year    = 3067
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| unitname = 22nd Scorpion Uhlans Cluster
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| Nickname = Desert Wind
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]]
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| Parent Command = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Goliath Scorpion)|Beta Galaxy]]
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==History==
 
==History==
The '''Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans''' were stationed on [[Marshall]] in [[3061]].<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 164</ref> In [[3067]], the 22nd was stationed on [[Dagda (Clan)|Dagda]].<ref name=FM:Up78>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 78, "Warden Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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The '''Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans''' were stationed on [[Marshall]] in [[3061]].<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 164</ref> In [[3067]], the 22nd was stationed on [[Dagda (Clan System)|Dagda]].<ref name=FM:Up78>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 78, "Warden Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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===The Wars of Reaving===
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Beta Galaxy and the remnant of Gamma Galaxy together with the bulk of the Clan's fleet were ordered to [[Foster]] in June 3073, after Gamma had earlier been forced to retreat in the face of stiff resistance from [[Clan Coyote]]. Arriving in-system they found it empty except for Clan Steel Viper. A Trial of Possession was launched for two of the Viper holdings and the Scorpions granted ''[[safcon]]''. The trials were fought honorably, but the killing of the Vipers' commanding officer by an ''abtakha'' warrior of the Twenty-second Uhlans sparked all-out fighting with no quarter given. The Vipers declared the Scorpion warriors ''[[dezgra]]'' and attacked the Uhlans with overwhelming force crushing them completely.<ref name=WoR124>''The Wars of Reaving'', p.124 "Scorpion Gambit"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
From 3061 to 3067 the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] Kelton. He later won the [[Bloodname]] Myers.<ref name=FM:WCp112>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 112, "22nd Scorpion Uhlans Profile"</ref><ref name=FM:Up78/>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 22nd Scorpion Uhlans'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Kelton Myers|Kelton]]||[[3061]]<ref name=FM:WCp112>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 112, "22nd Scorpion Uhlans Profile"</ref>
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| Star Colonel||[[Kelton Myers]]||[[3067]]<ref name=FM:Up78/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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Unknown.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
===3061-3067===
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===3061===
'''22nd Scorpion Uhlans''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM:WCp112/><ref name=FM:Up78/>
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'''22nd Scorpion Uhlans''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM:WCp112/>
* CO: Star Colonel [[Kelton Myers]]
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* CO: Star Colonel [[Kelton Myers]]<ref name=FM:WCp112/>
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: Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Marshall]].<ref name=FMWC164>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 164</ref>
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===3067===
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'''22nd Scorpion Uhlans''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM:Up78/>
  
 
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==Game Rules==
 
==Game Rules==
 
The Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans can use [[Off-Map Movement]]. They are also skilled desert fighters; They receive a +1 bonus to Initiative when fighting in badlands terrain. They're also used to Blowing Sand conditions, and reduce their weapons fire penalty by one point.<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', pp. 182-183</ref>
 
The Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans can use [[Off-Map Movement]]. They are also skilled desert fighters; They receive a +1 bonus to Initiative when fighting in badlands terrain. They're also used to Blowing Sand conditions, and reduce their weapons fire penalty by one point.<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', pp. 182-183</ref>

Latest revision as of 10:09, 1 October 2023

Clan Goliath Scorpion.jpg
Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans
Disbanded 3073 (destroyed)
Nickname Desert Wind
Affiliation Clan Goliath Scorpion
Parent Command Beta Galaxy

History[edit]

The Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans were stationed on Marshall in 3061.[1] In 3067, the 22nd was stationed on Dagda.[2]

The Wars of Reaving[edit]

Beta Galaxy and the remnant of Gamma Galaxy together with the bulk of the Clan's fleet were ordered to Foster in June 3073, after Gamma had earlier been forced to retreat in the face of stiff resistance from Clan Coyote. Arriving in-system they found it empty except for Clan Steel Viper. A Trial of Possession was launched for two of the Viper holdings and the Scorpions granted safcon. The trials were fought honorably, but the killing of the Vipers' commanding officer by an abtakha warrior of the Twenty-second Uhlans sparked all-out fighting with no quarter given. The Vipers declared the Scorpion warriors dezgra and attacked the Uhlans with overwhelming force crushing them completely.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 22nd Scorpion Uhlans
Star Colonel Kelton 3061[4]
Star Colonel Kelton Myers 3067[2]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

3061[edit]

22nd Scorpion Uhlans (5 Trinaries/Veteran/Fanatical)[4]

Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Marshall.[5]

3067[edit]

22nd Scorpion Uhlans (5 Trinaries/Veteran/Fanatical)[2]

Game Rules[edit]

The Twenty-second Scorpion Uhlans can use Off-Map Movement. They are also skilled desert fighters; They receive a +1 bonus to Initiative when fighting in badlands terrain. They're also used to Blowing Sand conditions, and reduce their weapons fire penalty by one point.[6]

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 164
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 78, "Warden Clans Deployment Table"
  3. The Wars of Reaving, p.124 "Scorpion Gambit"
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 112, "22nd Scorpion Uhlans Profile"
  5. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 164
  6. Field Manual: Warden Clans, pp. 182-183

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