40th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)
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| Fortieth Iron Guards Cluster | |
| Previous Designation(s) | Fortieth Mechanized Cavalry Cluster |
| Affiliation | Clan Stone Lion; Clan Hell's Horses (previous) |
| Parent Command | Zeta Galaxy |
Contents
History
Clan Hell's Horses
The unit was originally the Fortieth Mechanized Cavalry Cluster of Clan Hell's Horses known as the "Apollo Cluster". It was stationed on Eden between 3059 and 3067.[1][2]
Clan Stone Lion
After the creation of Clan Stone Lion in 3075 during the Wars of Reaving, the Cluster was renamed the Fortieth Iron Guards and became part of that Clan's touman.[3]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the Fortieth Iron Guards (Clan Hell's Horses) | |||
| Galaxy Commander | Zigfried Ravenwater | 3059 - 3067[4][2] | |
| Commanding Officers of the Fortieth Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion) | |||
| Galaxy Commander | Magnus DelVillar | Wars of Reaving[5] | |
Tactics
Having been deprived of air cover for so long, the Cluster operates poorly when it is provided.
Composition History
3059-3075
- Fortieth Mechanized Cavalry - (4 Trinaries/Veteran/Questionable)[4] rising to Elite/Reliable by 3067.[2]
- During this period their aerospace Trinary was permanently stationed on the Galaxy flagship.
3075-3088
- Fortieth Iron Guards - Elite[6]
Rules
When rolling on Binary/Trinary weight classes subtract 2 from the roll. The Cluster receives a −1 initiative when friendly aerospace forces are employed.[7]