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Around [[3059]] the Cluster was involved in a fierce defensive engagement which resulted in [[Galaxy Commander]] Curtis being severely injured.  Curtis refused to surrender command, and the [[Cluster]] was split into two camps: those who supported Curtis, and those who supported [[Star Captain]] Carmen, commanding officer of Beta Trinary.<ref name=FM:CRCp87>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 87, "3rd Hector Cavaliers Profile"</ref>
 
Around [[3059]] the Cluster was involved in a fierce defensive engagement which resulted in [[Galaxy Commander]] Curtis being severely injured.  Curtis refused to surrender command, and the [[Cluster]] was split into two camps: those who supported Curtis, and those who supported [[Star Captain]] Carmen, commanding officer of Beta Trinary.<ref name=FM:CRCp87>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 87, "3rd Hector Cavaliers Profile"</ref>
 
The Third was stationed on the clan world of [[Atreus (Clan planet)|Atreus]] in 3067.<ref name=FM:Up72>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 72, "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
 
The Third was stationed on the clan world of [[Atreus (Clan planet)|Atreus]] in 3067.<ref name=FM:Up72>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 72, "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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The Third were on [[Gotterdammerung]] in December 3071 when the Hell's Horse assaulted the planet, they managed to retreat.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 29</ref>
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During the retreat from the Inner Sphere in 3072 the Hellions were ambushed by [[Clan Burrock]]'s [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Burrock)|Zeta Galaxy]] resulting in the loss of three of their five JumpShips.<ref name=WoR98>''Wars of Reaving'', p. 98</ref> One of the JumpShips was the ''[[Permafrost]]'', a Tramp-class vessel carrying a [[Trinary]] of warriors and their equipment from the Third Hector Cavaliers.<ref name=WoR159>''Wars of Reaving'', p. 159</ref>
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==

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History

Around 3059 the Cluster was involved in a fierce defensive engagement which resulted in Galaxy Commander Curtis being severely injured. Curtis refused to surrender command, and the Cluster was split into two camps: those who supported Curtis, and those who supported Star Captain Carmen, commanding officer of Beta Trinary.[1] The Third was stationed on the clan world of Atreus in 3067.[2]

The Third were on Gotterdammerung in December 3071 when the Hell's Horse assaulted the planet, they managed to retreat.[3]

During the retreat from the Inner Sphere in 3072 the Hellions were ambushed by Clan Burrock's Zeta Galaxy resulting in the loss of three of their five JumpShips.[4] One of the JumpShips was the Permafrost, a Tramp-class vessel carrying a Trinary of warriors and their equipment from the Third Hector Cavaliers.[5]


Officers

As of 3059 the commanding officer was Galaxy Commander Curtis.[1]

As of 3067 the commanding officer was Galaxy Commander Philippe Lienet.[2]

Tactics

Because of aging equipment, the Cavaliers engage in hit-and-run attacks.[1]

Composition History

3059

3rd Hector Cavaliers (3 Trinaries/Regular/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Galaxy Commander Curtis

3067

3rd Hector Cavaliers (Regular/Fanatical)[2]

  • CO: Galaxy Commander Philippe Lienet

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 87, "3rd Hector Cavaliers Profile"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Update, p. 72, "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  3. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 29
  4. Wars of Reaving, p. 98
  5. Wars of Reaving, p. 159

Bibliography