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| nickname = The Leaping Jaguar | | nickname = The Leaping Jaguar | ||
| − | | parent formation = [[Epsilon Galaxy (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Epsilon Galaxy]] | + | | parent formation = [[Epsilon Galaxy (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Epsilon Galaxy]] |
| formed = ''Unknown'' | | formed = ''Unknown'' | ||
| year = 3059 | | year = 3059 | ||
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===[[Operation Revival]]=== | ===[[Operation Revival]]=== | ||
As part of [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Alpha Galaxy]] the 7th Dragoons fought on the following worlds during the invasion of the [[Inner Sphere]]: | As part of [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Alpha Galaxy]] the 7th Dragoons fought on the following worlds during the invasion of the [[Inner Sphere]]: | ||
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====Wave Two==== | ====Wave Two==== | ||
| − | * [[Garstedt]] - the Dragoons faced the [[3rd Alshain Regulars]]; using a series of fast, mobile strikes, the Seventh drove the Third Regulars off-world with heavy losses. The Regulars lost nearly a battalion of 'Mechs before escaping off-world.<ref | + | * [[Garstedt]] - the Dragoons faced the [[3rd Alshain Regulars]]; using a series of fast, mobile strikes, the Seventh drove the Third Regulars off-world with heavy losses. The Regulars lost nearly a battalion of 'Mechs before escaping off-world.<ref> ''Invading Clans'' p.65</ref><ref name=ER62-62>''Era Report: 3062'', p. 62</ref> |
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====Wave Four==== | ====Wave Four==== | ||
| − | * [[Schuyler]]- the Dragoons once again faced the 3rd Alshain Regulars, whom were once again driven off-world with moderate losses.<ref name=ER62-62/> | + | * [[Schuyler]]- the Dragoons once again faced the 3rd Alshain Regulars, whom were once again driven off-world with moderate losses.<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 66 However later reports confuse this battle with that at Port Arthur. </ref> <ref name=ER62-62/> |
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====Wave Five==== | ====Wave Five==== | ||
| − | * [[Port Arthur]] | + | * [[Port Arthur]] - Under the command of [[saKhan]] [[Sarah Weaver]] the Dragoons dropped on to the Zuave Vale pushing the First Proserpina Hussars back to defensive positions. A headhunter attack failed but did force the Hussars to retreat again this time to an area with automated turrets in hardened bunkers which stalled the Dragoons for over a week before they pushed the defenders off planet. <ref> ''Invading Clans'' p.69</ref> |
| − | * [[Battle of Luthien|Luthien]] - <ref name=ER62-62/> | + | * [[Battle of Luthien|Luthien]] - The dragoons took heavy casualties during the fighting. <ref name=ER62-62/> |
====Tukayyid==== | ====Tukayyid==== | ||
| − | . | + | The Dragoons dropped into the Dinju Heights along with the rest of Alpha Galaxy, again taking heavy causalities before being ordered to withdraw. <ref name=ER62-62/> |
| − | ===Post | + | ===Post Tukayyid=== |
| − | After Operation Revival the Seventh Jaguar Dragoons were based on [[Tarazed]] in the Smoke Jaguar Occupation Zone.<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 34</ref> | + | After Operation Revival the Seventh Jaguar Dragoons were transferred to Epsilon Galaxy and based on [[Tarazed]] in the Smoke Jaguar Occupation Zone.<ref>''Objective Raids'', p. 34</ref> |
===Operation Bulldog=== | ===Operation Bulldog=== | ||
* [[Tarazed]] - They offered ''[[safcon]]'' to the [[SLDF]] forces that arrived in system, not realizing how much force they faced. The fighting took place in a nearby mountain range, where the Seventh was completely destroyed by the [[1st St. Ives Lancers]], [[2nd Genyosha]], and [[3rd Donegal Guards]] RCT.<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 15</ref><ref name=ER62-62/> | * [[Tarazed]] - They offered ''[[safcon]]'' to the [[SLDF]] forces that arrived in system, not realizing how much force they faced. The fighting took place in a nearby mountain range, where the Seventh was completely destroyed by the [[1st St. Ives Lancers]], [[2nd Genyosha]], and [[3rd Donegal Guards]] RCT.<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 15</ref><ref name=ER62-62/> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * Misidentified by | + | * Misidentified by [[Vlad Ward]] as the 7th Jaguar Hussars during [[Operation Bulldog]] <ref> ''Grave Covenant'', p. 279 </ref> |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 14:57, 15 October 2013
Template:InfoBoxStateUnit The 7th Jaguar Dragoons were a front line cluster of Clan Smoke Jaguar.
Contents
History
Operation Revival
As part of Alpha Galaxy the 7th Dragoons fought on the following worlds during the invasion of the Inner Sphere:
Wave Two
- Garstedt - the Dragoons faced the 3rd Alshain Regulars; using a series of fast, mobile strikes, the Seventh drove the Third Regulars off-world with heavy losses. The Regulars lost nearly a battalion of 'Mechs before escaping off-world.[1][2]
Wave Four
- Schuyler- the Dragoons once again faced the 3rd Alshain Regulars, whom were once again driven off-world with moderate losses.[3] [2]
Wave Five
- Port Arthur - Under the command of saKhan Sarah Weaver the Dragoons dropped on to the Zuave Vale pushing the First Proserpina Hussars back to defensive positions. A headhunter attack failed but did force the Hussars to retreat again this time to an area with automated turrets in hardened bunkers which stalled the Dragoons for over a week before they pushed the defenders off planet. [4]
- Luthien - The dragoons took heavy casualties during the fighting. [2]
Tukayyid
The Dragoons dropped into the Dinju Heights along with the rest of Alpha Galaxy, again taking heavy causalities before being ordered to withdraw. [2]
Post Tukayyid
After Operation Revival the Seventh Jaguar Dragoons were transferred to Epsilon Galaxy and based on Tarazed in the Smoke Jaguar Occupation Zone.[5]
Operation Bulldog
- Tarazed - They offered safcon to the SLDF forces that arrived in system, not realizing how much force they faced. The fighting took place in a nearby mountain range, where the Seventh was completely destroyed by the 1st St. Ives Lancers, 2nd Genyosha, and 3rd Donegal Guards RCT.[6][2]
Officers
- Star Colonel Sidney Nevversan 304?-3059.[2]
- Star Captain Erlish Wirth 30??-3059 - Trinary Command
- Star Captain Delia Nevversan 30??-3059 - Trinary Assault
- Star Captain Jose Osis 30??-3059 - Trinary Battle
- Star Captain Alfa Bowen 30??-3059 - Binary Elemental
- Star Captain Peter 30??-3059 - Trinary Striker
Tactics
Composition History
3050
(partial)
3058
- Trinary Command - Star Captain Erlish Wirth
- Alpha Command Nova (4 OmniMechs, 20 Elementals)
- Bravo Command Nova (4 OmniMechs, 20 Elementals)
- Charlie Fighter Star (10 OmniFighters)
- Trinary Assault - (15 OmniMechs)
- Trinary Battle - (10 OmniMechs, 25 Elementals)
- Binary Elemental - (50 Elementals)
- Trinary Striker - (15 OmniMechs) [7]
Notes
- Misidentified by Vlad Ward as the 7th Jaguar Hussars during Operation Bulldog [8]
Gallery
7th Jaguar Dragoons TO&E
