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| image = [[Image:Fmcarrol.png|150px]]
| nickname = The Brimstone Cluster
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| Designation = Sixty First Firestorm Cluster
| parent formation = [[Kindraa Mattila-Carrol (Clan Fire Mandrill)|Kindraa Mattila-Carrol]]
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| Disbanded = [[3072]] (Destroyed)
| year    = 3059
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| unitname = 61st Firestorm Cluster
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| Nickname = The Brimstone Cluster
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]
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| Parent Command = [[Kindraa Mattila-Carrol (Clan Fire Mandrill)|Kindraa Mattila-Carrol]]
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==History==
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The '''Sixty-first Firestorm Cluster'''  provided two [[Star]]s to Clan Fire Mandrill's Provisional Assault Cluster that competed in the Trials prior to [[Operation REVIVAL]] in [[3048]].<ref name=OTP>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 19-20</ref> It was stationed on [[Marshall]] in 3059,<ref name="fccp149">''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 149, "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref> and were still in position in 3067.<ref name="fmup71">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 71, "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref>
  
==History==
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In 3072 [[Clan Steel Viper]] forces attacked the Kindraa's industrial complex of Molten on [[Barcella]]. The Sixty First Firestorm Cluster put up a solid defense, losing half its warriors before being forced to surrender. Those that managed to retreat from the destroyed Cluster joined up with the [[1st Fire Assault (Clan Fire Mandrill)|First Fire Assault Cluster]] at Mockva. <ref name="WORp110">'' The Wars of Reaving'', p. 110, "The Hellion Fades"</ref>
In 3072 [[Clan Steel Viper]] forces attacked the Kindraa's industrial complex of Molten. The Sixty First Firestorm Cluster put up a solid defence, losing half it's warriors before being forced to surrender. Those that managed to retreat from the destroyed Cluster joined up with the [[1st Fire Assault (Clan Fire Mandrill)|First Fire Assault Cluster]] at Mockva. <ref name="WORp110">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 110, "The Hellion Fades"</ref>
 
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of 3059 the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Drax [[Mattila (Bloodname)|Mattila]].<ref name=FMCRC49>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 49, "Unit Profile"</ref>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 61st Firestorm'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Drax Mattila]]||[[3059]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMCRC49>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 49, "Unit Profile"</ref><ref name="fccp149"/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
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The Cluster is often employed to tie up enemy forces, while fast strike teams attack their rear supply areas to destroy stocks and repair assets.<ref name=FMCRC49/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
===3059<ref name=FMCRC49/>===
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===3059-3067===
* 6 [[Binary|Binaries]], includes:
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'''Sixty-first Firestorm Cluster''' - Elite/Fanatical <ref name="fccp149"/><ref name="fmup71"/>
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* 6 [[Binary|Binaries]],<ref name=FMCRC49/>  includes:
 
** 1 Command [[OmniMech]] Binary
 
** 1 Command [[OmniMech]] Binary
** 2 Mixed OmniMech/[[Elemental]] Binaries
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** 2 Mixed Light OmniMech/[[Elemental]] Binaries
 
** 1 Fighter Binary
 
** 1 Fighter Binary
 
==Notes==
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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*''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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*''[[Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Fire Mandrill Commands|Firestorm , 061]]
 
[[Category:Clan Fire Mandrill Commands|Firestorm , 061]]

Latest revision as of 23:41, 25 April 2023

Fmcarrol.png
Sixty First Firestorm Cluster
Disbanded 3072 (Destroyed)
Nickname The Brimstone Cluster
Affiliation Clan Fire Mandrill
Parent Command Kindraa Mattila-Carrol

History[edit]

The Sixty-first Firestorm Cluster provided two Stars to Clan Fire Mandrill's Provisional Assault Cluster that competed in the Trials prior to Operation REVIVAL in 3048.[1] It was stationed on Marshall in 3059,[2] and were still in position in 3067.[3]

In 3072 Clan Steel Viper forces attacked the Kindraa's industrial complex of Molten on Barcella. The Sixty First Firestorm Cluster put up a solid defense, losing half its warriors before being forced to surrender. Those that managed to retreat from the destroyed Cluster joined up with the First Fire Assault Cluster at Mockva. [4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 61st Firestorm
Star Colonel Drax Mattila 3059 - 3067[5][2]

Tactics[edit]

The Cluster is often employed to tie up enemy forces, while fast strike teams attack their rear supply areas to destroy stocks and repair assets.[5]

Composition History[edit]

3059-3067[edit]

Sixty-first Firestorm Cluster - Elite/Fanatical [2][3]

References[edit]

  1. Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials, p. 19-20
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 149, "Clan Fire Mandrill"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71, "Clan Fire Mandrill"
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p. 110, "The Hellion Fades"
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 49, "Unit Profile"

Bibliography[edit]