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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxMercUnit − | image = [[File:Kell Hounds 2nd logo.png|150px|Insignia of the Second Kell Hounds]] + | image = [[File:2nd Kell Hounds Regiment.jpg|150px|2nd Kell Hounds]] − | Designation = Second Kell Hounds Regiment + | unitname = 2ND KELL HOUNDS REGIMENT: THE SCRAPPING PACK − | Formed = + | year = 3067 − | Disbanded = + | commander = Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley − | Previous Designation = + | jumpships = yes − | Nickname = The Scrapping Pack + | dropships = yes − | Affiliation = [[Mercenary]] + | aero = yes − | Parent Command = [[Kell Hounds]] + | armor = no − | Sub-Command = + | infantry = yes }} }} + ==History== ==History== − The '''Second Kell Hounds Regiment''' was formed from a collection of smaller mercenary units. Each of these smaller units had been led by a former member of the Kell Hounds, and when Morgan Kell took command in [[3028]] these former Hounds returned. By using these smaller units and training for a year, the Second rapidly developed into an elite command. [[3050]] found the Second Kell Hounds assigned to garrison [[Ambergrist]].<ref name=20YUp29>''20 Year Update'', p. 29</ref> + The '''Second Kell Hounds Regiment''' was formed from a collection of smaller mercenary units. Each of these smaller units had been led by a former member of the Kell Hounds, and when Morgan Kell took command in [[3028]] these former Hounds returned. By using these smaller units and training for a year, the Second rapidly developed into an elite command. [[3050]] found the Second Kell Hounds assigned to garrison [[Ambergrist]].<ref name=20yr29>''20 Year Update'', p. 29</ref> − The Second participated in the [[Battle of Luthien (3052)|Battle of Luthien]], helping to drive off the [[Clan]] forces. They also participated in [[Operation Bulldog]], taking [[Yamarovka]]. + The Second participated in the [[Battle of Luthien (Clan Invasion)|Battle of Luthien]], helping to drive off the [[Clan]] forces. They also participated in [[Operation Bulldog]], taking [[Yamarovka]]. − In [[3067]] they were based on [[Arc-Royal]].<ref name=FMUp184/> + In [[3067]] they were based on [[Arc-Royal]].<ref name=fmu184/> ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 24:
Line 25: ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command |- |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Second Kell Hounds''' + | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 2nd Kell Hounds''' |- |- − | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley]]||[[3050]]–[[3067]]<ref name=20YUp29/><ref name=FMRp80>''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 80, "Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=FMUp184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref> + | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley]]||[[3050]] to [[3067]]<ref name=20yr29/><ref name=FMRp80>''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 80, "Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=fmu184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref> |- |- − | Lieutenant Colonel||[[Scott Bradley Jr]]||3067 + | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley Jr]]||3067 |- |- |} |} − − ===Other Unit Officers=== − * [[Major]] [[Pete Watson]] commander of Second Battalion in [[3050]].<ref>''Record Sheets: 3050 Upgrade Print Edition'', p. 14 "Scenario 1: Gathering Intel (planetary Invasion)"</ref> ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The regiment prefers to fight at night. Every battalion has a specialized Third [[company]].<ref name=FMRp80/> + The regiment prefers to fight at night. Every battalion has a specialized 3rd [[company]].<ref name=FMRp80/> − The Greyhounds Third Company is specialized in Zero G combat. + The Greyhounds 3rd Company is specialized in Zero G combat. − The Wolfhounds Third Company can operate for a long time without support. + The Wolfhounds 3rd Company can operate for a long time without support. − The Junkyard Dogs Third Company can fight under environmental conditions where others will not fight. + The Junkyard Dogs 3rd Company can fight under environmental conditions where others will not fight. ==Support== ==Support== Line 49:
Line 47: ==Composition== ==Composition== ===3050=== ===3050=== − '''Second Kell Hounds''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=20YUp29 /> + '''2nd Kell Hounds''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical) <ref name=20yup>''20-Year Update'', p. </ref> − : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ambergrist]].<ref name=20YUp29 />+ : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ambergrist]]. <ref name=20yup/> − + ==3067== − ===3059===+ '''The Scrapping Pack'''(Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> − '''Second Kell Hounds''' (Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FMMp109/> − :* CO: Lt. Colonel Scott Bradley<ref name=FMMp109/> − : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Arc-Royal]].<ref name=FMMp109>''Field Manual: Mercenaries'', p. 109</ref> − − ===3067=== − '''The Scrapping Pack''' (Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> * CO: Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley * CO: Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley − :;* XO/First [[Battalion]] : (The Greyhounds): [[Major]] Pete Watson + :;* XO/1st [[Battalion]] : (The Greyhounds): [[Major]] Pete Watson − :; Second Battalion: (The Wolfhounds): Major David Smith + :; 2nd Battalion: (The Wolfhounds): Major David Smith − :; Third Battalion: (The Junkyard Dogs): Major Gwyneth Murdoch-Wilson + :; 3rd Battalion: (The Junkyard Dogs): Major Gwyneth Murdoch-Wilson :Note: The unit is fully upgraded and concentrates all clan mechs in a single company. :Note: The unit is fully upgraded and concentrates all clan mechs in a single company. − '''The Retrievers''' (Wing/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> + '''The Retrievers'''(Wing/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> :* Wing Commander: Major Adam Fox :* Wing Commander: Major Adam Fox :Note: All three squadrons, Falcon, Eagle and Merlin flight, are supported by the independent command element. Many machines are upgraded with clan technology. :Note: All three squadrons, Falcon, Eagle and Merlin flight, are supported by the independent command element. Many machines are upgraded with clan technology. − '''The Bad Dogs''' (Battalion/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> + '''The Bad Dogs'''(Battalion/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> :* Troop Commander: Major Amanda Cooper :* Troop Commander: Major Amanda Cooper − :The extended unit contains + The extended unit contains :* 1 command squad (10 troopers) :* 1 command squad (10 troopers) :* 3 conventional companies (50 troopers each) :* 3 conventional companies (50 troopers each) − ::Every company has a specialization.+ :Every company has a specialization. − ::* First company contains skilled scouts. + ::* 1st company contains skilled scouts. − ::* Second company is tasked with the security of the entire regiment. + ::* 2nd company is tasked with the security of the entire regiment. − ::* Third company are the demolition experts. + ::* 3rd company are the demolition experts. :* 1 battle armor company (12 troopers) :* 1 battle armor company (12 troopers) ===3067=== ===3067=== − The Second Kell Hounds were at 125% of their nominal strength.<ref name=FMUp184/> + The Second Kell Hounds were at 125% of their nominal strength.<ref name=fmu184/> ==References== ==References== Line 92:
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| − | | image = [[File:Kell Hounds | + | | image = [[File:2nd Kell Hounds Regiment.jpg|150px|2nd Kell Hounds]] |
| − | | | + | | unitname = 2ND KELL HOUNDS REGIMENT: THE SCRAPPING PACK |
| − | | | + | | year = 3067 |
| − | | | + | | commander = Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley |
| − | | | + | | jumpships = yes |
| − | | | + | | dropships = yes |
| − | | | + | | aero = yes |
| − | | | + | | armor = no |
| − | | | + | | infantry = yes |
}} | }} | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''Second Kell Hounds Regiment''' was formed from a collection of smaller mercenary units. Each of these smaller units had been led by a former member of the Kell Hounds, and when Morgan Kell took command in [[3028]] these former Hounds returned. By using these smaller units and training for a year, the Second rapidly developed into an elite command. [[3050]] found the Second Kell Hounds assigned to garrison [[Ambergrist]].<ref name= | + | The '''Second Kell Hounds Regiment''' was formed from a collection of smaller mercenary units. Each of these smaller units had been led by a former member of the Kell Hounds, and when Morgan Kell took command in [[3028]] these former Hounds returned. By using these smaller units and training for a year, the Second rapidly developed into an elite command. [[3050]] found the Second Kell Hounds assigned to garrison [[Ambergrist]].<ref name=20yr29>''20 Year Update'', p. 29</ref> |
| − | The Second participated in the [[Battle of Luthien ( | + | The Second participated in the [[Battle of Luthien (Clan Invasion)|Battle of Luthien]], helping to drive off the [[Clan]] forces. They also participated in [[Operation Bulldog]], taking [[Yamarovka]]. |
| − | In [[3067]] they were based on [[Arc-Royal]].<ref name= | + | In [[3067]] they were based on [[Arc-Royal]].<ref name=fmu184/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| − | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the | + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 2nd Kell Hounds''' |
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| − | | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley]]||[[3050]] | + | | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley]]||[[3050]] to [[3067]]<ref name=20yr29/><ref name=FMRp80>''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'', p. 80, "Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=fmu184>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 184</ref> |
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| − | | Lieutenant Colonel||[[Scott Bradley Jr]]||3067 | + | | [[Lieutenant Colonel]]||[[Scott Bradley Jr]]||3067 |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The regiment prefers to fight at night. Every battalion has a specialized | + | The regiment prefers to fight at night. Every battalion has a specialized 3rd [[company]].<ref name=FMRp80/> |
| − | The Greyhounds | + | The Greyhounds 3rd Company is specialized in Zero G combat. |
| − | The Wolfhounds | + | The Wolfhounds 3rd Company can operate for a long time without support. |
| − | The Junkyard Dogs | + | The Junkyard Dogs 3rd Company can fight under environmental conditions where others will not fight. |
==Support== | ==Support== | ||
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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
===3050=== | ===3050=== | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''2nd Kell Hounds''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical) <ref name=20yup>''20-Year Update'', p. </ref> |
| − | + | : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ambergrist]]. <ref name=20yup/> | |
| − | + | ==3067== | |
| − | + | '''The Scrapping Pack'''(Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> | |
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| − | : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[ | ||
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| − | '''The Scrapping Pack''' (Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> | ||
* CO: Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley | * CO: Lieutenant Colonel Scott Bradley | ||
| − | :;* XO/ | + | :;* XO/1st [[Battalion]] : (The Greyhounds): [[Major]] Pete Watson |
| − | :; | + | :; 2nd Battalion: (The Wolfhounds): Major David Smith |
| − | :; | + | :; 3rd Battalion: (The Junkyard Dogs): Major Gwyneth Murdoch-Wilson |
:Note: The unit is fully upgraded and concentrates all clan mechs in a single company. | :Note: The unit is fully upgraded and concentrates all clan mechs in a single company. | ||
| − | '''The Retrievers''' (Wing/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> | + | '''The Retrievers'''(Wing/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> |
:* Wing Commander: Major Adam Fox | :* Wing Commander: Major Adam Fox | ||
:Note: All three squadrons, Falcon, Eagle and Merlin flight, are supported by the independent command element. Many machines are upgraded with clan technology. | :Note: All three squadrons, Falcon, Eagle and Merlin flight, are supported by the independent command element. Many machines are upgraded with clan technology. | ||
| − | '''The Bad Dogs''' (Battalion/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> | + | '''The Bad Dogs'''(Battalion/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FMRp80/> |
:* Troop Commander: Major Amanda Cooper | :* Troop Commander: Major Amanda Cooper | ||
| − | + | The extended unit contains | |
:* 1 command squad (10 troopers) | :* 1 command squad (10 troopers) | ||
:* 3 conventional companies (50 troopers each) | :* 3 conventional companies (50 troopers each) | ||
| − | + | :Every company has a specialization. | |
| − | ::* | + | ::* 1st company contains skilled scouts. |
| − | ::* | + | ::* 2nd company is tasked with the security of the entire regiment. |
| − | ::* | + | ::* 3rd company are the demolition experts. |
:* 1 battle armor company (12 troopers) | :* 1 battle armor company (12 troopers) | ||
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
| − | The Second Kell Hounds were at 125% of their nominal strength.<ref name= | + | The Second Kell Hounds were at 125% of their nominal strength.<ref name=fmu184/> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Kell Hounds, 2nd]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Kell Hounds, 2nd]] | ||