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| Designation = Seventy-first Mechanized Cavalry Cluster
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The '''Seventy-first Mechanized Cavalry [[Cluster]]''' was a [[Clan_Hell's_Horses_Touman#Unit_Structure|Cavalry]] formation of [[Clan Hell's Horses]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In 3067 the 71st is stationed on [[Kirin]].<ref name=FM:Up71>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 71, "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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In [[3059]] and [[3067]] the Seventy-first was stationed on [[Kirin]].<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 150: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref><ref name=FM:Up71>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
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===The Wars of Reaving and Jihad era===
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In a grueling defensive battle on [[Steelton]] in April [[3071]], the Seventy-first almost broke but managed to repel the [[Clan Jade Falcon|Jade Falcon]] invaders from the [[1st Falcon Hussars (Clan Jade Falcon)|First Falcon Hussars]].<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 65</ref>
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By [[3079]] the Cluster was stationed on Kirchbach and was at three-quarters of its establishment strength.<ref name=FRCp13>''Field Report: Clans'', p. 13</ref>
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===Dark Age===
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In [[3085]] the Seventy-first was stationed on [[Icar]] and mustered four-fifths of its authorized strength.<ref name=FM3085p125>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 125</ref>
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By [[3145]] the Cluster had been transferred to [[Zoetermeer]] and was still at four-fifths of its authorized strength.<ref name=FM3145p167>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 167</ref>
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As part of [[OPERATION NOYAN]], the Seventy-first attacked the [[Clan Jade Falcon|Jade Falcon]] world of [[Leskovik]] on 17 June [[3147]]. Denied ''safcon'' by the garrison, a quarter of the Cavalry's troops were shot down by Falcon aerospace pilots before even landing, and the remaining Horses warriors were driven off by the [[18th Falcon Regulars (Clan Jade Falcon)|Eighteenth Falcon Regulars]].<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 44: "The Silence of the Clans"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3059]] to 3067 the commanding officer was [[Galaxy Commander]] [[Danielle Amirault]].<ref name=FM:CRCp68>''Field Manual Crusader Clans'', p. 68, "71st Mechanized Cavalry"</ref><ref name=FM:Up71/>  
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 71st Mechanized Cavalry Cluster'''
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| [[Galaxy Commander]]||[[Danielle Amirault]]||[[3059]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FM:CRCp68>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 68: "71st Mechanized Cavalry"</ref><ref name=FM:Up71/>
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| [[Galaxy Commander]]||[[Anna-Carina Cobb]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3145p167/>
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Elliot Cobb]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM3145p167/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
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Unknown.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
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'''71st Mechanized Cavalry''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM:CRCp68/><ref name=FM:Up71/>
 
'''71st Mechanized Cavalry''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM:CRCp68/><ref name=FM:Up71/>
 
* CO: Galaxy Commander Danielle Amirault
 
* CO: Galaxy Commander Danielle Amirault
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- The Cluster changed their experience and loyalty level to Elite & Fanatical.<ref name=FM:Up71/>
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===3079===
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'''71st Mechanized Cavalry''' (Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FRCp13/>
  
- The cluster changed their experience and loyality level to Elite & Fanatical.<ref name=FM:Up71/>
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===3085===
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'''71st Mechanized Cavalry''' (Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FM3085p125/>
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* CO: Galaxy Commander Anna-Carina Cobb
  
==Notes==
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===3145===
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'''71st Mechanized Cavalry''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p167/>
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* CO: Star Colonel Elliot Cobb
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Field Report: Clans]]''
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* ''[[Shattered Fortress]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Commands|Mechanized Cavalry, 071st]]
 
[[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Commands|Mechanized Cavalry, 071st]]

Latest revision as of 01:30, 23 May 2022

Clan Hell's Horses.jpg
Seventy-first Mechanized Cavalry Cluster
Nickname Thunderstrike Cluster
Affiliation Clan Hell's Horses
Parent Command Delta Galaxy

The Seventy-first Mechanized Cavalry Cluster was a Cavalry formation of Clan Hell's Horses.

History[edit]

In 3059 and 3067 the Seventy-first was stationed on Kirin.[1][2]

The Wars of Reaving and Jihad era[edit]

In a grueling defensive battle on Steelton in April 3071, the Seventy-first almost broke but managed to repel the Jade Falcon invaders from the First Falcon Hussars.[3]

By 3079 the Cluster was stationed on Kirchbach and was at three-quarters of its establishment strength.[4]

Dark Age[edit]

In 3085 the Seventy-first was stationed on Icar and mustered four-fifths of its authorized strength.[5]

By 3145 the Cluster had been transferred to Zoetermeer and was still at four-fifths of its authorized strength.[6]

As part of OPERATION NOYAN, the Seventy-first attacked the Jade Falcon world of Leskovik on 17 June 3147. Denied safcon by the garrison, a quarter of the Cavalry's troops were shot down by Falcon aerospace pilots before even landing, and the remaining Horses warriors were driven off by the Eighteenth Falcon Regulars.[7]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 71st Mechanized Cavalry Cluster
Galaxy Commander Danielle Amirault 3059 - 3067[8][2]
Galaxy Commander Anna-Carina Cobb 3085[6]
Star Colonel Elliot Cobb 3145[6]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

3059-3067[edit]

71st Mechanized Cavalry (5 Trinaries/Veteran/Reliable)[8][2]

  • CO: Galaxy Commander Danielle Amirault

- The Cluster changed their experience and loyalty level to Elite & Fanatical.[2]

3079[edit]

71st Mechanized Cavalry (Elite/Fanatical)[4]

3085[edit]

71st Mechanized Cavalry (Elite/Fanatical)[5]

  • CO: Galaxy Commander Anna-Carina Cobb

3145[edit]

71st Mechanized Cavalry (Regular/Reliable)[6]

  • CO: Star Colonel Elliot Cobb

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 150: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  3. The Wars of Reaving, p. 65
  4. 4.0 4.1 Field Report: Clans, p. 13
  5. 5.0 5.1 Field Manual: 3085, p. 125
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Field Manual: 3145, p. 167
  7. Shattered Fortress, p. 44: "The Silence of the Clans"
  8. 8.0 8.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 68: "71st Mechanized Cavalry"

Bibliography[edit]