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| − | + | In May [[3039]], the Draconis Combine's [[Ryuken-san]] landed on [[Procyon]], few weeks later the Regulars arrived repulse the invasion. Regulars were badly handled by the elite Ryuken-san, where they lost entire BattleMech battalion to the Combine forces outside of the town of Kreigen. Combine's commander, [[Tai-sa]] Kansa, had decided to invade because he was looking for a worthy fight. By the 24th, Combine forces withdrew from the planet when sister unit had [[Ryuken-ni]] had arrived in system.<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 63 Procyon - 5th Lyran Regular's clash with the Ryuken-sa.</ref> | |
===Skye Crisis & formation of Free Raslhague Republic=== | ===Skye Crisis & formation of Free Raslhague Republic=== | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 23 November 2010
Contents
Unit Description
The 5th Lyran Regulars was a House Steiner BattleMech regiment.
History
Formation
The 5th Regulars were original formed from a mercenary group that forced by ComStar in service with then Lyran Commonwealth because of contract dispute.[1]
The Succession Wars
The unit was not activated to partipate in the Commonwealth's efforts in the Fourth Succession War, where it remained stationed at it garrison station on Thorin.[2]
The War of 3039
In May 3039, the Draconis Combine's Ryuken-san landed on Procyon, few weeks later the Regulars arrived repulse the invasion. Regulars were badly handled by the elite Ryuken-san, where they lost entire BattleMech battalion to the Combine forces outside of the town of Kreigen. Combine's commander, Tai-sa Kansa, had decided to invade because he was looking for a worthy fight. By the 24th, Combine forces withdrew from the planet when sister unit had Ryuken-ni had arrived in system.[3]
Skye Crisis & formation of Free Raslhague Republic
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Clan Invasion
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FedCom Break up and the Joining the Lyran Alliance
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FedCom Civil War
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Jihad
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Officers
- As of 3050, the Commanding Officer was Colonel Jeanine Castro.[5]
- Note: Colonel Jeanine Castro was a Leftenant General while serving in the FedCom.[6]
Tactics
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Composition History
3025
- 5th Lyran Regulars (BattleMech Regiment) - CO: Colonel Gusttav von Buren
-Note: The regiment was assigned to Thorin as of 3025, and had a Questionable loyality rating and was considered regular skilled.[7]
3050
-Note: Unit was assigned to Towne, and was considered to be Reliable and Regular unit.
3062
- 5th Lyran Regulars (BattleMech Regiment) - CO: Colonel Jeanine Castro
- The unit is given a Veteran skill and Fanatical loyality ratings.
-Note: The Command Company consists of solely of OmniMechs, with Colonel Castro utilizing a Hauptmann Assault OmniMech.
- 14th Freedom Reserve Fighter Wing (Aerospace Fighter Wing) - CO: Hauptmann-Kommandant Louis Chandresekhar.
- The Unit is given a Green Skill and Reliable loyality ratings.
-Note: Unit is former reserve unit, which now permenantly active and attached to 5th Lyran Regulars.[9]
Notes
The unit's origins as mercenary does not stipulate when it was a mercenary unit, its also not clear if the unit's nickname from the House book is infact is original name.[10]
Rules
References
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 77 Regiment Nicknames - Nickname of the 5th eludes to its actual origin, but not when.
- ↑ NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 44 - 5th Lyran Regulars noted not being used in 4th Succession War.
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 63 Procyon - 5th Lyran Regular's clash with the Ryuken-sa.
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 119 Deployment Tables as of 3025.
- ↑ Field Manual: Lyran Alliance, p. 88 Officers - Colonel Castro's beginning as 5th Lyran Regular's commanding officer noted.
- ↑ 20 year Update, p. 19 Deployment Tables with the FedCom - Colonel Castro listed with unit as Lt. General in 3050.
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 119 - 5th Lyran Regulars status as of 3025.
- ↑ 20 Year Update, p. 19 - Unit listing as a straight BattleMech regiment.
- ↑ Field Manual: Lyran Alliance, p. 88 - Fighter Wing information.
- ↑ House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 77 Regiment Nicknames - Nickname of the 5th eludes to its actual origin, but not when.