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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | The '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' was formed in [[3059]] from | + | The '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' was formed in [[3059]] from new [[Trueborn]] fresh from their Trials of Positions. Command of the new cluster was given to [[Star Colonel]] Magarite Vickers, despite her amusement at the prospect of such a young clusters and the warriors she called her "children". For the first few years of the Third's existence it relied heavily on drawing warriors from the [[6th Wolf Regulars (Clan Wolf)|Sixth Wolf Regulars]] of [[Iota Galaxy (Clan Wolf)|Iota Galaxy]] for experience<ref name=fmccp142>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 142</ref>, but this practice had decreased by [[3062]].<ref name=ER62:68>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 68 - "Third Wolf Guard Battle Cluster"</ref> In 3059 the Cluster was stationed on the world of [[Suk II]].<ref name=FM:CrCp157>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 157, "Clan Wolf"</ref> They remained on Suk II in [[3067]].<ref name=fmu74>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 74</ref> |
In one of the cluster's first actions they defeated a [[Star]] from the [[3rd Bear Guards (Rasalhague Dominion)|Third Bear Guards]] and won a pair of ''[[Kodiak]]'' 'Mechs.<ref name=ER62:68/> | In one of the cluster's first actions they defeated a [[Star]] from the [[3rd Bear Guards (Rasalhague Dominion)|Third Bear Guards]] and won a pair of ''[[Kodiak]]'' 'Mechs.<ref name=ER62:68/> | ||
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As of [[3079]], the Third Wolf Guard Battle Cluster was stationed on the world of [[Memmingen]],<ref name="FR:Cp21"/> and it was still on the planet in [[3085]].<ref name=FM:85p126/> | As of [[3079]], the Third Wolf Guard Battle Cluster was stationed on the world of [[Memmingen]],<ref name="FR:Cp21"/> and it was still on the planet in [[3085]].<ref name=FM:85p126/> | ||
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| + | During the Wolf Clan's assault into the Republic of the Sphere, the Third Cluster was instrumental in taking [[Corridan IV]]. They later participated in [[Operation HAMMERFALL]], and were responsible for conquering [[Kirkenlaard]] and [[Tongatapu]].<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 71</ref> | ||
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| + | In [[3145]] the Third Wolf Guards Battle Cluster landed on [[Hesperus II]] to face forces from [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and [[Clan Hell's Horses]]. After fighting for nearly two months and stalling the Falcons and Horses at every turn, they were forced off the planet when the [[LCAF]] sent a large task force to the planet.<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 29</ref> | ||
In [[3145]] the cluster held a garrison position on the world of [[Zosma]].<ref name=FM:3145p170/> | In [[3145]] the cluster held a garrison position on the world of [[Zosma]].<ref name=FM:3145p170/> | ||
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| + | * [[Star Captain]] [[Paul]] was a ''[[ristar]]'' in the Third in [[3154]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans'', p. 32</ref> | ||
== Tactics == | == Tactics == | ||
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** One mixed Trinary of OmniMechs and Fighters | ** One mixed Trinary of OmniMechs and Fighters | ||
** One mixed Trinary of [[BattleMech]]s and Elementals | ** One mixed Trinary of [[BattleMech]]s and Elementals | ||
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=== 3067 === | === 3067 === | ||
'''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name=FMU74/> | '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name=FMU74/> | ||
* 100% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | * 100% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | ||
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=== 3079 === | === 3079 === | ||
'''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name="FR:Cp21"/> | '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name="FR:Cp21"/> | ||
* 70% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | * 70% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | ||
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=== 3085 === | === 3085 === | ||
'''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name=FM:85p126/> | '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name=FM:85p126/> | ||
* 90% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | * 90% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs | ||
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=== 3145 === | === 3145 === | ||
'''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FM:3145p170/> | '''Third Wolf Guard Battle''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FM:3145p170/> | ||
Revision as of 08:49, 25 August 2021
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| Third Wolf Guard Battle | |
| Formed | 3059 |
| Nickname | The Sentinels |
| Affiliation | Clan Wolf |
| Parent Command | Alpha Galaxy[1] |
Contents
History
The Third Wolf Guard Battle was formed in 3059 from new Trueborn fresh from their Trials of Positions. Command of the new cluster was given to Star Colonel Magarite Vickers, despite her amusement at the prospect of such a young clusters and the warriors she called her "children". For the first few years of the Third's existence it relied heavily on drawing warriors from the Sixth Wolf Regulars of Iota Galaxy for experience[2], but this practice had decreased by 3062.[3] In 3059 the Cluster was stationed on the world of Suk II.[4] They remained on Suk II in 3067.[5]
In one of the cluster's first actions they defeated a Star from the Third Bear Guards and won a pair of Kodiak 'Mechs.[3]
In 3067 the Third was still stationed on Suk II.[6]
As of 3079, the Third Wolf Guard Battle Cluster was stationed on the world of Memmingen,[1] and it was still on the planet in 3085.[7]
During the Wolf Clan's assault into the Republic of the Sphere, the Third Cluster was instrumental in taking Corridan IV. They later participated in Operation HAMMERFALL, and were responsible for conquering Kirkenlaard and Tongatapu.[8]
In 3145 the Third Wolf Guards Battle Cluster landed on Hesperus II to face forces from Clan Jade Falcon and Clan Hell's Horses. After fighting for nearly two months and stalling the Falcons and Horses at every turn, they were forced off the planet when the LCAF sent a large task force to the planet.[9]
In 3145 the cluster held a garrison position on the world of Zosma.[10]
In March 3150 the Third was dispatched to Castor along with the Fourth Wolf Guards and the Golden Keshik. There the unit sustained considerable losses at the hands of the Fifth Fides before the Republic troops were driven off-world. [11]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
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| Commanding Officers of the 3rd Wolf Guard Battle (Clan Wolf) | |||
| Star Colonel | Magarite Vickers | 3059 - 3067[3][12][6] | |
| Star Colonel | Dimitri Gurdel | 3085[7] | |
| Commanding Officers of the 3rd Wolf Guard Battle (Wolf Empire) | |||
| Star Colonel | Travis Rhyde | 3145[10] | |
Other Officers
- Star Captain Paul was a ristar in the Third in 3154.[13]
Tactics
In 3059 the Third had no special tactical preferences.[3]
Composition History
3059
Third Wolf Guard Battle - Regular/Reliable [3][12]
- 3 Trinaries
- One mixed Trinary of OmniMechs and Elementals
- One mixed Trinary of OmniMechs and Fighters
- One mixed Trinary of BattleMechs and Elementals
3067
Third Wolf Guard Battle - Regular/Fanatical [6]
- 100% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs
3079
Third Wolf Guard Battle - Regular/Fanatical [1]
- 70% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs
3085
Third Wolf Guard Battle - Regular/Fanatical [7]
- 90% full strength and fully equipped with OmniMechs
3145
Third Wolf Guard Battle - Regular/Reliable [10]
- 90% full strength and 60% of the force was equipped with OmniMechs
Notes
Game Rules
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Report: Clans, p. 21, "Clan Wolf - Deployment Status"
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 142
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Era Report: 3062, p. 68 - "Third Wolf Guard Battle Cluster"
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 157, "Clan Wolf"
- ↑ Field Manual: Updates, p. 74
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 74
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Field Manual: 3085, p. 136, "Alpha Galaxy"
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 71
- ↑ Era Report: 3145, p. 29
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Field Manual: 3145, p. 170, "Alpha Galaxy"
- ↑ Shattered Fortress, p. 85-86
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 142, "Alpha Galaxy"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans, p. 32