34th Marik Militia
Contents
History
Formation
The 34th Marik Militia was formed in 3057.
Operation Guerrero
During Operation Guerrero the 34th Marik Militia captured Pollux.[1] There they faced off against a regiment of infantry and armor.[2]
Operation Bulldog
The 34th didn't participate in Operation Bulldog.
Jihad
In 3067 they were headquartered on Amity.[3] The 34th Marik Militia was part of Operation Broken Fist, the defense of the Free Worlds League against invading forces from the Lyran Commonwealth's Skye and Bolan Provinces.[4] By 3079 they had overcome their inexperience and become a stalwart defense unit. Splitting into two smaller commands, they garrisoned the Tamarind District worlds Epsilon and Nockatunga.[5]
Officers
As of 3059 the commanding officer was Colonel William Adams.[6]
Tactics
The 34th is too new to have any tactical specialties.[6]
Composition
3059
34th Marik Militia (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)[6]
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel William Adams
- XO: Force Commander Rumi Vyse
- 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Nicholas Bryce
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander David "Dragon" Cotteril
67th Independent Air Wing (1 Wing/Regular/Reliable)[6]
- Wing Commander: Commodore Cleophas Galliard
3079
The assault by the Lyran Commonwealth and ongoing raids reduced the Thirty-fourth to about seventy percent of its pre-Jihad strength.[5]