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6th Donegal Guards

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History

Clan Invasion Era

The White Hawks had spent many of their Clan Invasion years stationed on the Free Worlds League's borders and at times conducting raids into League.

On January 5 3059 the relatively inexperienced Sixth relieved the Eridani Light Horse of garrison duty on the worlds Kikuyu and Mogyorod. The unit was given warning prior to their brigades left for Task Force Serpent on behave of the new SLDF.

Warning, if anything should happen to their families, they would return for revenge. The Guards over years of garrison with Eridani Light Horse's families, grew strong bonds with them. When the SLDF re-assigned entire brigade base to Dieron in 3062, the Guards were sadden by their departure. The unit's aide Colonel Gertrude Mostue, a Rasalhague-born Lyran officer, was investigated by LIC, for possible terrorist activies since she has ties with Democracy Now political faction. However, Lieutnant-General Urbanick prevented any transfer of her to another unit. [1]

The Lt. General Urbanick in effort to shore up the White Hawks ablity to withstand assaults, began trained extensively with mercenary unit Storm's Metal Thunder. Helping work on their tactics and build up good relations with mercenary outfit.[citation needed]

Officers

In 3025 the unit is commanded by Marshal Seamus Kinnell.[2]

The Commanding Officer was Leutnant-General Paul Urbanick, who took command in unit in 3058.[1]

Tactics

The Sixth general uses broadspectrum of tactics, they superior in defensive tactics. The unit has learned also to be break down into smaller formations and apply tactic of breaking down and isolating parts of enemy force.[3]

Composition History

3062

6th Donegal Guards (1 Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Leutnant-General Paul Urbanick

6th Donegal Guards Aerospace Brigade (2 Wings)[1]

  • CO: Captain Paul Cottermole
    • 83rd Donegal Guards Wing
    • 1112th Donegal Guards Wing

6th Donegal Guards Armor Brigade (3 Regiments/Regular/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Colonel Zdanka Osner
  • 91st Donegal Panzer Regiment: Colonel Stephen Glen
  • 27th Donegal Heavy Armor Regiment: Colonel Gordon Swaine
  • 14th Donegal Light Tank: Colonel Maurice Krausz

6th Donegal Guards Infantry Brigade (5 Regiments/Regular/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Colonel Dee Waugh
    • Aide: Leutnant-Colonel Weaver Mayo
  • 621st Donegal Heavy Infantry Regiment: Colonel Frederick Hook
  • 623rd Donegal Heavy Infantry Regiment: Colonel Keanu Danceny
  • 197th Donegal Light Infantry Regiment: Colonel Michelle Tourval
  • 222nd Donegal Mechanized Infantry: Colonel John Valmont
  • 17th Donegal Military Police Regiment: Colonel Uma Volanges

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Field Manual: Lyran Alliance, p. 67, "Officers information and unit profile".
  2. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 119 (pdf version), "Unit Deployment Table"
  3. Field Manual: Lyran Alliance, p. 87 - "6th Donegal Guards" - Tactics

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