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| Designation = Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster
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| Disbanded = [[3070]] (destroyed)
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| Nickname = The Raptor Battle Cluster
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Jade Falcon]]
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==History==
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The '''Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster''' formed the core of [[Lambda Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Lambda Galaxy]] and was assigned to the [[Deep Periphery]] in [[3059]].<ref name=FMCCL107/><ref name=FMCCL154>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 154</ref>
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In 3064 the Cluster attacked [[Graceland]] it had quickly taken out the [[Eleventh Donegal Guards]], and then turned on the [[Com Guards|Com Guard]] [[388th Division (ComStar)|388th Division]]. During the fighting [[Archer Christifori]]'s [[Archer's Avengers]] and sections of the [[20th Arcturan Guards]] landed to assist in the defense of planet. The additional troops managed to push the Falcons off world. <ref name=FCCW2>''FedCom Civil War'', p. 115, "Jade Falcon Incursion - Graceland"</ref>
  
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By 3067 the Cluster had been transferred to Zeta Galaxy and was stationed on [[Lum]].<ref name="fmu73">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 73</ref>
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In January [[3070]] the Steel Viper's [[Triasch Keshik (Clan Steel Viper)|Triasch Keshik]] assaulted the Falcon holdings on Strana Mechty and after only a few hours had destroyed every last Falcon warrior. The Clan council ruled that the holding was still Jade Falcon territory and a [[Star]] from the Seventy-fourth was sent to garrison it.<ref name=WoR47>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 47</ref>
  
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==History==
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By February [[3070]] the Vipers were assaulting Lum; after a short naval battle they landed their ground forces quickly destroying the bulk of the Seventy-fourth. Only the Star stationed on Strana Mechty survived from the Cluster.<ref name=WoR48>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 48</ref>
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==Officers==
 
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As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Amado [[Roshak (Bloodname)|Roshak]]. He was still CO in [[3064]].
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of 74th Battle Cluster'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Amado Roshak]]||[[3059]] - [[3064]]<ref name=FMCCL107/>
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| Star Colonel||[[Matlan Bowes]]||[[3067]]<ref name="fmu73"/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The Cluster were not noted for any specific tactics.
  
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3059===
 
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* 5 [[Binary|Binaries]]
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'''Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster''' - Veteran/Questionable <ref name=FMCCL107>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 107</ref>
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* 5 [[Binary|Binaries]] (45 [[OmniMech]]s, 15 [[Elemental]] [[Point]]s and 30 [[OmniFighter]]s)
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:* CO: [[Star Colonel]] [[Amado Roshak]]
  
 
===3064===
 
===3064===
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'''Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster''' <ref>''Operation Audacity''</ref>
 
* Trinary Command - [[Omnimech]]s
 
* Trinary Command - [[Omnimech]]s
 
* Trinary Wipe
 
* Trinary Wipe
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* Trinary Dagger
 
* Trinary Dagger
  
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===3067===
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'''Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name="fmu73"/>
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: Note: 100% full strength with 75% of the force equipped with [[OmniMech]]s.At this time the unit was stationed on [[Lum]].<ref name=FMU72+73>''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 72–73</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[FedCom Civil War]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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* ''[[Operation Audacity]]'' (novel)
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Operation Audacity]]''  
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Battle, 074th]]
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Battle, 074th]]

Latest revision as of 13:01, 24 December 2023

Insignia of Zeta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)
Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster
Disbanded 3070 (destroyed)
Nickname The Raptor Battle Cluster
Affiliation Clan Jade Falcon
Parent Command Zeta Galaxy

History[edit]

The Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster formed the core of Lambda Galaxy and was assigned to the Deep Periphery in 3059.[1][2]

In 3064 the Cluster attacked Graceland it had quickly taken out the Eleventh Donegal Guards, and then turned on the Com Guard 388th Division. During the fighting Archer Christifori's Archer's Avengers and sections of the 20th Arcturan Guards landed to assist in the defense of planet. The additional troops managed to push the Falcons off world. [3]

By 3067 the Cluster had been transferred to Zeta Galaxy and was stationed on Lum.[4]

In January 3070 the Steel Viper's Triasch Keshik assaulted the Falcon holdings on Strana Mechty and after only a few hours had destroyed every last Falcon warrior. The Clan council ruled that the holding was still Jade Falcon territory and a Star from the Seventy-fourth was sent to garrison it.[5]

By February 3070 the Vipers were assaulting Lum; after a short naval battle they landed their ground forces quickly destroying the bulk of the Seventy-fourth. Only the Star stationed on Strana Mechty survived from the Cluster.[6]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of 74th Battle Cluster
Star Colonel Amado Roshak 3059 - 3064[1]
Star Colonel Matlan Bowes 3067[4]

Tactics[edit]

The Cluster were not noted for any specific tactics.

Composition History[edit]

3059[edit]

Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster - Veteran/Questionable [1]

3064[edit]

Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster [7]

  • Trinary Command - Omnimechs
  • Trinary Wipe
  • Trinary Terminator
  • Trinary Dagger

3067[edit]

Seventy-fourth Battle Cluster - Veteran/Reliable [4]

Note: 100% full strength with 75% of the force equipped with OmniMechs.At this time the unit was stationed on Lum.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 107
  2. ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 154
  3. ↑ FedCom Civil War, p. 115, "Jade Falcon Incursion - Graceland"
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 73
  5. ↑ The Wars of Reaving, p. 47
  6. ↑ The Wars of Reaving, p. 48
  7. ↑ Operation Audacity
  8. ↑ Field Manual: Updates, pp. 72–73

Bibliography[edit]

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