Difference between revisions of "2nd Galedon Regulars"

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| nickname = "The Wrath of History"
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| nickname = "The Wrath of History"
 
| parent formation = [[Galedon Regulars]]
 
| parent formation = [[Galedon Regulars]]
| formed   = 2295
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| disbanded = [[3063]]-[[3065]]<ref name=FMU108/>
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Formation===
 
===Formation===
The Second actually predates the formation of the [[Draconis Combine]], having been established in 2295.  It serves as a training cadre for the Galedon Military Academy.  Academy graduates spend two years in this regiment, after which the best have their choice of duty in any of the Galedon Regular units.<ref name=FMDC60>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 60, "Unit Profile"</ref>
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The Second actually predated the formation of the [[Draconis Combine]], having been established in 2295.  It serves as a training cadre for the Galedon Military Academy.  Academy graduates spend two years in this regiment, after which the best have their choice of duty in any of the Galedon Regular units.<ref name=FMDC60>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 60, "Unit Profile"</ref>
  
===4th Succession War===
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=== Star League Era ===
The Second Galedon participated in the [[Galtor III|Galtor]] campaign in [[3025]], though their participation was limited to covering the withdrawal of the [[8th Galedon Regulars]] and the [[2nd Amphigean Light Assault Group]]<ref>''Historical Turning Points: Galtor'', p. 15</ref>
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During the [[Star League era]] the '''Second Galedon Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Galedon Regulars, due to the threat posed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]. This common structure saw the First assigned a swathe of conventional regiments for support - five armor regiments and five infantry regiments, an artillery regiment and a reinforced [[aerospace fighter]] [[Wing (Formation)|wing]]. Second only to the [[Sword of Light]] regiments in priority, the various Galedon Regulars regiments had excellent levels of supplies, and a high level of access to new [[BattleMech]]s and equipment.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
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=== Fourth Succession War ===
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The Second Galedon participated in the [[Galtor III|Galtor]] campaign in [[3025]], though their participation was limited to covering the withdrawal of the [[Eighth Galedon Regulars]] and the [[Second Amphigean Light Assault Group]].<ref>''Historical Turning Points: Galtor'', p. 15</ref>
  
 
===Ronin Wars===
 
===Ronin Wars===
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===Federated Suns Incursion===
 
===Federated Suns Incursion===
The Second Galedon Regulars were destroyed by the [[17th Avalon Hussars]]<ref name=FMU108>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 108, "Galedon brigade profile".</ref>.
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The Second Galedon Regulars were destroyed by the [[Seventeenth Avalon Hussars]]<ref name=FMU108>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 108, "Galedon brigade profile".</ref>.
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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=== Star League Era ===
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Due to the high number of [[Sun Zhang Military Academy]] and [[Galedon Military Academy]] recruits within the Galedon Regulars, the Regulars often displayed fanatical loyalty and courage. However, the elitism displayed by these same recruits led to poor coordination between the Regulars and the attached convention forces, who were often used as cannon fodder.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
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=== Clan Invasion ===
 
The Second prefers open-field battles.  Its inexperienced warriors tend to be outmaneuvered in large-scale combat or in close-quarters.<ref name=FMDC60/>
 
The Second prefers open-field battles.  Its inexperienced warriors tend to be outmaneuvered in large-scale combat or in close-quarters.<ref name=FMDC60/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
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=== 2765 ===
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12">''Field Report 2765: DCMS'', p. 12, "Galedon Regulars"</ref>
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:- At this point in time the Regulars were stationed on [[McComb]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/> attached to the Regulars were a reinforced wing of [[aerospace fighter]]s, an artillery regiment, five infantry regiments and five armoured regiments.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
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=== 2786 ===
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FSWp137">''First Succession War'', p. 137, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery"</ref>
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:- At this point in time the Regulars were a medium-weight regiment stationed on McComb and was operating at full strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>
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=== 2821 ===
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FSWp137"/>
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:- At this point in time the Regulars were a medium-weight regiment stationed on [[Arlington]] and was operating at just above one-third of full strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>
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===3025===
 
===3025===
'''2nd Galedon Regulars''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name=HBHSp135>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'',p. 135 </ref>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name=HBHSp135>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'',p. 135 </ref>
 
* CO General Lavrenti Kornilov<ref name=HBHSp135/>
 
* CO General Lavrenti Kornilov<ref name=HBHSp135/>
  
 
===3040===
 
===3040===
'''2nd Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'' , p. 138 </ref>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'' , p. 138 </ref>
  
 
===3050===
 
===3050===
'''2nd Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20YUp41>''20 Year Update'', p.41</ref>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20YUp41>''20 Year Update'', p.41</ref>
 
:*CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjuri
 
:*CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjuri
  
 
===3054===
 
===3054===
'''2nd Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=or27>''Objective Raids'', p. 27</ref>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=or27>''Objective Raids'', p. 27</ref>
 
:*CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjurl
 
:*CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjurl
  
 
===3059===
 
===3059===
'''2nd Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
 
* CO/1st [[Battalion]]: Sho-sho Hojim Banjuri
 
* CO/1st [[Battalion]]: Sho-sho Hojim Banjuri
 
** XO: [[Tai-sa]] Davis Hiromane
 
** XO: [[Tai-sa]] Davis Hiromane
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* 3rd Battalion: Chu-sa Marie Koda
 
* 3rd Battalion: Chu-sa Marie Koda
  
'''2nd Galedon Regulars Aerospace''' ([[Company]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars Aerospace''' ([[Company]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
 
* Wing Commander: [[Dai-i]] Karl Winters
 
* Wing Commander: [[Dai-i]] Karl Winters
  
'''2nd Galedon Regulars Armor''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars Armor''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
 
* Armor Commander: Chu-sa Christopher Basilt
 
* Armor Commander: Chu-sa Christopher Basilt
  
'''2nd Galedon Regulars Infantry''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
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'''Second Galedon Regulars Infantry''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC60/>
 
* Troop Commander: [[Sho-sa]] Benjamin Lee
 
* Troop Commander: [[Sho-sa]] Benjamin Lee
 
===3067===
 
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==Rules==
 
==Rules==
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==References==
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[20 Year Update]]''
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* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
*''[[Historical Turning Points: Galtor]]''
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* ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]''
*''[[House Kurita Sourcebook]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
*''[[The Galtor Campaign]]''
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* ''[[Historical Turning Points: Galtor]]''
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* ''[[House Kurita Sourcebook]]''
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* ''[[The Galtor Campaign]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''  
 
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''  
*''[[Objective Raids]]''
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
  
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Galedon Regulars, 002nd]]
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Galedon Regulars, 002nd]]

Revision as of 06:03, 20 September 2018

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History

Formation

The Second actually predated the formation of the Draconis Combine, having been established in 2295. It serves as a training cadre for the Galedon Military Academy. Academy graduates spend two years in this regiment, after which the best have their choice of duty in any of the Galedon Regular units.[1]

Star League Era

During the Star League era the Second Galedon Regulars shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Galedon Regulars, due to the threat posed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns. This common structure saw the First assigned a swathe of conventional regiments for support - five armor regiments and five infantry regiments, an artillery regiment and a reinforced aerospace fighter wing. Second only to the Sword of Light regiments in priority, the various Galedon Regulars regiments had excellent levels of supplies, and a high level of access to new BattleMechs and equipment.[2]

Fourth Succession War

The Second Galedon participated in the Galtor campaign in 3025, though their participation was limited to covering the withdrawal of the Eighth Galedon Regulars and the Second Amphigean Light Assault Group.[3]

Ronin Wars


War of 3039


Clan Invasion

In 3054 the Second Galedon Regulars were assigned to Braunton.[4]

Operation Bulldog


Dominion War


Federated Suns Incursion

The Second Galedon Regulars were destroyed by the Seventeenth Avalon Hussars[5].

Officers

Tactics

Star League Era

Due to the high number of Sun Zhang Military Academy and Galedon Military Academy recruits within the Galedon Regulars, the Regulars often displayed fanatical loyalty and courage. However, the elitism displayed by these same recruits led to poor coordination between the Regulars and the attached convention forces, who were often used as cannon fodder.[2]

Clan Invasion

The Second prefers open-field battles. Its inexperienced warriors tend to be outmaneuvered in large-scale combat or in close-quarters.[1]

Composition History

2765

Second Galedon Regulars (Veteran/Reliable)[2]

- At this point in time the Regulars were stationed on McComb.[2] attached to the Regulars were a reinforced wing of aerospace fighters, an artillery regiment, five infantry regiments and five armoured regiments.[2]

2786

Second Galedon Regulars (Veteran/Reliable)[6]

- At this point in time the Regulars were a medium-weight regiment stationed on McComb and was operating at full strength.[6]

2821

Second Galedon Regulars (Veteran/Reliable)[6]

- At this point in time the Regulars were a medium-weight regiment stationed on Arlington and was operating at just above one-third of full strength.[6]

3025

Second Galedon Regulars (Green/Reliable)[7]

  • CO General Lavrenti Kornilov[7]

3040

Second Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[8]

3050

Second Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[9]

  • CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjuri

3054

Second Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[4]

  • CO: Tai-sa Hojim Banjurl

3059

Second Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • CO/1st Battalion: Sho-sho Hojim Banjuri
  • 2nd Battalion: Chu-sa James Kelley
  • 3rd Battalion: Chu-sa Marie Koda

Second Galedon Regulars Aerospace (Company/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • Wing Commander: Dai-i Karl Winters

Second Galedon Regulars Armor (Battalion/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • Armor Commander: Chu-sa Christopher Basilt

Second Galedon Regulars Infantry (Battalion/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • Troop Commander: Sho-sa Benjamin Lee

Rules

Historical Turning Points: Galtor

  • The green Second Galedon suffer from lack of training; apply a –1 penalty to Initiative rolls.[10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Field Manual: Draconis Combine, p. 60, "Unit Profile"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 12, "Galedon Regulars"
  3. Historical Turning Points: Galtor, p. 15
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Objective Raids, p. 27
  5. Field Manual: Updates, p. 108, "Galedon brigade profile".
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 First Succession War, p. 137, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery"
  7. 7.0 7.1 House Kurita (The Draconis Combine),p. 135
  8. Historical: War of 3039 , p. 138
  9. 20 Year Update, p.41
  10. Historical Turning Points: Galtor, p. 7

Bibliography