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The 2nd Capellan Defense Force was raised by adding a [[battalion]] each to several [[Home Guard (CCAF)|Home Guard]] units and then merging the forces in [[3060]]. 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Created by adding a [[Battalion]] of [['Mechs]] to several [[Home Guard (CCAF)|Home Guard]] units, and then merged into a single unit in 3060.
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=== Xin Sheng Campaign ===
 
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At the beginning of the campaign the Second was stationed on their homeworld [[Necromo]] to protect the shipyards. In [[3062]] they were hit by the [[1st St. Ives Lancers|First St. Ives Lancers]] where their lack of integral air support cost them half their strength.
During the [[Xin Sheng Campaign]], the Second was stationed on their homeworld [[Necromo]] to protect the shipyards. In [[3062]] they were hit by the [[1st St. Ives Lancers|First St. Ives Lancers]], where their lack of integral air support cost them dearly.
 
 
 
Since the conclusion of the Xin Sheng Campaign, the Second has moved to [[Ares]] to rebuild.
 
  
The 2nd Capellan Defense Force brokered stronger relations to [[Ceres Metals]] on [[Capella]]. They might miss the opportunity to put together shadow lances of new stealth-equipped [[BattleMechs]].The proliferation of new missile designs, the 2nd CDF has taken urban combat to a higher frightening level. They beefed up the numbers of LRM carriers and artillery vehicles.
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=== Post Xin Sheng Campaign ===
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The Second moved to [[Ares]] to rebuild but attempts to bolster their air support were ignored so the unit eventually brokered stronger relations to [[Ceres Metals]] on [[Capella]]. They used this relationship to amass a large number of [[Long Range Missile|LRM]] carries and artillery vehicles.  
  
 
==Officers==
 
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The Second specializes in Urban Combat deploying scattered minefields and blanket-bombing targets over wide regions.
  
 
==Composition==
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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*''Field Manual: Updates'', p.32
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*''Field Manual: Updates'', p.23
 
*''Field Manual: Capellan Confederation'', p. 76 - "Unit Profile"
 
*''Field Manual: Capellan Confederation'', p. 76 - "Unit Profile"
  

Revision as of 10:09, 28 August 2010

Template:InfoBoxStateUnit The 2nd Capellan Defense Force was raised by adding a battalion each to several Home Guard units and then merging the forces in 3060.

History

Xin Sheng Campaign

At the beginning of the campaign the Second was stationed on their homeworld Necromo to protect the shipyards. In 3062 they were hit by the First St. Ives Lancers where their lack of integral air support cost them half their strength.

Post Xin Sheng Campaign

The Second moved to Ares to rebuild but attempts to bolster their air support were ignored so the unit eventually brokered stronger relations to Ceres Metals on Capella. They used this relationship to amass a large number of LRM carries and artillery vehicles.

Officers

Tactics

The Second specializes in Urban Combat deploying scattered minefields and blanket-bombing targets over wide regions.

Composition

3063

2nd Capellan Defense Force (1 Regiment/Green/Questionable)

  • XO/1st Battalion: Zhong-shao Matt Blackledge
  • 2nd Battalion: Zhong-shao Rai Harada
  • 3rd Battalion: Zhong-shao Kong Kuaimin

15th No Return Home Guard (2 Battalions/Green/Questionable)

  • Armor Commander: Zhong-shao Shirley Davis
  • Armor Commander (3067): Zhong-shao Louis Parker

- Including a Lance of Padilla tanks

121st Urban Defense Detachment (The Walking Dead) (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)

  • Infantry Commander: Zhong-shao Su Tianfa
  • Infantry Commander (3067): Zhong-shao Ji Fahn Luk

Notes

References

  • Field Manual: Updates, p.23
  • Field Manual: Capellan Confederation, p. 76 - "Unit Profile"

Bibliography