3rd Arkab Legion

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Insignia of the Arkab Legions, ca. 2765
Third Arkab Legion
Formed early 2500s
Affiliation Draconis Combine
Parent Command Arkab Legion

History

The Third Arkab Legion was formed shortly after the Azami of the Draconis Combine swore fealty to the Coordinator in 2516[1] and was one of the first wave of Arkab Legions to be mustered.[2]

Battle of Altair

In 2775 the Third engaged the Star League Defense Force XXI Corps on Altair.[3]

In 2786 the Third Arkab Legion was stationed on David.[4] The Third were destroyed during the First Succession War.[5]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 3rd Arkab Legion
Tai-sa Trevor al-Youssif 2775[3]

Tactics

The Third were recon specialists.[4]

Composition History

2765

Third Arkab Legion (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[2]

Note: At this point in time the Legion was supported by an aerospace fighter wing, three regiments of armor and three infantry regiments, and was stationed on David.[2]

2786

Third Arkab Legion (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[5]

Note: At this point in time the Legion was a light-weight regiment, operating at full strength and stationed on David.[5] The unit was destroyed during the war. [5]

References

  1. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 121
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 9, "Arkab Legions"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2, p. 39
  4. 4.0 4.1 Field Report 2765: Draconis Combine, p. 9
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 First Succession War, p. 136, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery (DCMS)"

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