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| image = [[Image:Clan Steel Viper logo.png|191px]]
| nickname = The Hunting Vipers
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| Designation = 233rd Battle Cluster
| parent formation = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Beta Galaxy]]
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| year    = 3061
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| unitname = 233rd Battle Cluster
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| Nickname = The Hunting Vipers
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Steel Viper]]
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| Parent Command = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Beta Galaxy]]
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==History==
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The '''233rd Battle Cluster''' appears to have been part of the invasion force but was not employed in combat in the [[Inner Sphere]]. It was not posted in the [[Occupation Zone]] after the Battle of [[Tukayyid]].<ref name=OR30>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref> It was likely stationed in the [[Deep Periphery]] as it was assigned to patrolling the [[Exodus Road]] as of [[3059]], when it was stationed on [[Wark]].<ref name=FMWC144>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 144: "233rd Battle Cluster Profile"</ref><ref name="ECp53"/> However, by [[3067]] the cluster had moved to [[Marshall]].<ref name=FMU80>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80</ref>
  
 
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The final fate of the 233rd Battle Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Beta Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in [[3075]].<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', pp. 149–150</ref>
==History==
 
The '''233rd Battle Cluster''' appears to have been part of the invasion force but was not employed in combat in the Inner Sphere. It was not posted in the Occupation Zone after the Battle of [[Tukayyid]].<ref name=OR30>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref> It was likely stationed in the [[Deep Periphery]] as it was assigned to patrolling the [[Exodus Road]] as of 3061.<ref name=FMWC144>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 144, "233rd Battle Cluster Profile"</ref> However, by [[3067]] the cluster had moved to [[Marshall]].<ref name=FMU80>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 80</ref>
 
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
Between [[3061]]  and 3067 the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Jen [[Ahmed (Bloodname)|Ahmed]].<ref name=FMWC144/><ref name=FMU80/>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 233rd Battle'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Jen Ahmed]]||[[3059]] - [[3067]]<ref name="ECp53">''Explorer Corps'', p. 52: "Known Jade Falcon Facilities"</ref><ref name=FMWC144/><ref name=FMU80/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
'''233rd Battle Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name=FMWC144/>
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'''233rd Battle Cluster''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FMWCp165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165</ref>
* 5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
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:CO: Star Colonel Jen Ahmed<ref name=FMWCp144>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 144</ref>
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:* 5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]] <ref name=FMWC144/>
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:Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Deep Periphery]].<ref name=FMWCp165/>
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===3067===
 
===3067===
'''233rd Battle Cluster''' - Elite/Reliable <ref name=FMU80/>
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'''233rd Battle Cluster''' - Elite/Reliable<ref name=FMU80/>
* 95% full strength and fully equipped with OmnMechs
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* 95% full strength and fully equipped with [[OmniMech]]s
==Notes==
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Battle, 233]]
 
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Battle, 233]]

Latest revision as of 15:01, 26 January 2024

Clan Steel Viper logo.png
233rd Battle Cluster
Nickname The Hunting Vipers
Affiliation Clan Steel Viper
Parent Command Beta Galaxy

History[edit]

The 233rd Battle Cluster appears to have been part of the invasion force but was not employed in combat in the Inner Sphere. It was not posted in the Occupation Zone after the Battle of Tukayyid.[1] It was likely stationed in the Deep Periphery as it was assigned to patrolling the Exodus Road as of 3059, when it was stationed on Wark.[2][3] However, by 3067 the cluster had moved to Marshall.[4]

The final fate of the 233rd Battle Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Beta Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in 3075.[5]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 233rd Battle
Star Colonel Jen Ahmed 3059 - 3067[3][2][4]

Tactics[edit]

The Cluster was known to fight with ferocity and was very experienced in small scale warfare and countering raids.[2]

Composition[edit]

3061[edit]

233rd Battle Cluster (Veteran/Reliable)[6]

CO: Star Colonel Jen Ahmed[7]
Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Deep Periphery.[6]

3067[edit]

233rd Battle Cluster - Elite/Reliable[4]

  • 95% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs

References[edit]

  1. Objective Raids, p. 30
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 144: "233rd Battle Cluster Profile"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Explorer Corps, p. 52: "Known Jade Falcon Facilities"
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 80
  5. The Wars of Reaving, pp. 149–150
  6. 6.0 6.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 165
  7. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 144

Bibliography[edit]