6th Free Worlds Legionnaires
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Unit Brief
The unit when conceived as an assault regiment. The unit consisted in creation, two battalions of heavy 'Mechs, one battalion consisting of all Assault 'Mechs.[1]
History
First formed by order of Captain-General Thomas Marik in 3054, as part of the replacements for defunct Defenders of Andurien regiments.
Operation Guerrero
In 3057, the 6th Denebola with the Atrean Hussars and the 4th Marik Militia during Operation Guerrero. The world easily fell due to absence of its Denebola Skye March Militia, which was off world for training on Caph.[2]
Sixth's Private Civil War
In 3062, General Kerry-Jayne Anderson was assassinated by unknown party, resulting the unit attacking itself. The chaotic conflict caused great damage to the unit, League secret service SAFE eliminated what short and nasty conflict did not destroy triggered the war. Purges by SAFE deflated the unit's numbers more. By 3067 the unit was under strength and had a SAFE observation unit at attached to.[3]
Officers
As of 3059 the Commanding Officer was General Kerry-Jane Anderson.
Tactics
Composition
3059
'Mech Regiment
- 6th Free Worlds Legionnaires
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Garton Peck
- 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Zahar Qayyum
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Che Doyle
Aerospace
Armor
- 6th Legionnaires Armor (reinforced Regiment, includes Artillery and an Air Defense Company) - Armor Commander: Force Commander Alid Sood
Infantry
- 6th Legionnaires Infantry Brigade
- Alpha Regiment - Troop Commander: Lt. Colonel Joe Farrier
- Beta Regiment - Troop Commander: Lt. Colonel Gabrielle Pain