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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Confederation Reserve Cavalry logo 3079.png|Brigade Insignia of the Confederation Reserve Cavalry]] + | image = [[Image:Crc.png|100px|center]] − | Designation = Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry + | nickname = − | Formed = [[2766]] - [[2786]]<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16"/><ref name="FSWp135"/><br>Reactivated [[3134]] - [[3144]] + | parent formation = [[Confederation Reserve Cavalry]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = [[2766]]-[[2786]]<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16"/><ref name="FSWp135"/><br>Reactivated 3134-3144 − | Previous Designation = + | year = 3145 − | Nickname = + | unitname = Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry − | Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]] − | Parent Command = [[Confederation Reserve Cavalry]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} ==History== ==History== === Formation === === Formation === − The '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' was one of three Reserve Cavalry [[regiment]]s to be mustered by the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] between the [[Amaris Coup]] and the beginning of the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 16: "Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref><ref name="FSWp135"/> + The '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' was one of three Reserve Cavalry [[regiment]]s to be mustered by the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] between the [[Amaris Coup]] and the beginning of the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 16, "Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref><ref name="FSWp135"/> === The Dark Age === === The Dark Age === − The Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry was reactivated in secret sometime before [[3144]] as one of the [[Hidden Lion]] regiments formed by [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]] using stockpiled equipment.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> This new CRC unit used the [[Augmented Regiment]] formations common to the [[CCAF]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p27>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 27: "General Review"</ref> They were a second-line regiment of the [[Sian Commonality]].<ref name="FM:3145p28">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28: "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> The Eighth CRC was formed via the [[Capellan Confederation]] conscripting one member from every noble house in possession of a BattleMech.<ref name=FM:3145p39>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 39: "Confederation Reserve Cavalry - Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref> + The Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry was reactivated in secret sometime before [[3144]] as one of the [[Hidden Lion]] regiments formed by [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]] using stockpiled equipment.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> This new CRC unit used the [[Augmented Regiment]] formations common to the [[CCAF]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p27>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 27, "General Review"</ref> They were a second-line regiment of the [[Sian Commonality]].<ref name="FM:3145p28">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> The Eighth CRC was formed via the [[Capellan Confederation]] conscripting one member from every noble house in possession of a BattleMech.<ref name=FM:3145p39>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 39, "Confederation Reserve Cavalry - Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref> − In [[3145]], the unit participated in [[Operation CELESTIAL REWARD]]. The Eighth CRC was part of the task force defeated in the first invasion of [[Tikonov]]. Five months later, the second invasion of Tikonov occurred but their poor performance in the previous attack relegated the regiment to guarding the attack force's drop zone. They were then assigned to guard the [[Taurian Concordat]] border far from any conflict. It is expected that the bulk of their personnel would be reassigned or cashiered as soon as possible.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> + In [[3145]], the unit participated in [[Operation CELESTIAL REWARD]]. The Eighth CRC was part of the task force defeated in the first invasion of [[Tikonov]]. Five months later, the second invasion of Tikonov occurred but their poor performance in the previous attack relegated the regiment to guarding the attack force’s drop-zone. They were then assigned to guard the [[Taurian Concordat]] border far from any conflict. It is expected that the bulk of their personnel would be reassigned or cashiered as soon as possible.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable"+ The commanding officer as of [[3145]] was ''[[Sang-shao]]'' Reginald MacGregor-Liao.<ref name=FM:3145p47>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 47, "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table - 3145"</ref> − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 8th Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' − |- − | ''[[Sang-shao]]''||[[Reginald MacGregor-Liao]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM:3145p47>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 47: "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table - 3145"</ref> − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== Line 38:
Line 25: ==Composition History== ==Composition History== − === 2786–2821 === + === 2786 === − '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135">''First Succession War'', p. 135: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF) - Deployment Table"</ref> + '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135">''Eighth Succession War (Source Book)'', p. 135, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF) - Deployment Table"</ref> − :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at full strength and was stationed on [[Necromo]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> In 2821 the unit was operating at just above half-strength, and was stationed on [[Andro]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> + :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at full strength and was stationed on [[Necromo]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> + + === 2821 === + '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135"/> + :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at just above half-strength, and was stationed on [[Andro]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> === 2830 === === 2830 === − '''8th Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name=2SWp95>''Second Succession War'', p. 95</ref> + '''8th Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name=2ndSSp95>’’ Second Succession War’’, p. 95 </ref> − : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Andro]] with an operational readiness of 85 percent.<ref name=2SWp95/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name=2SWp95/> + : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Andro]] with an operational readiness of 85 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp95/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> ===3145=== ===3145=== Line 51:
Line 42: '''Eighth Cavalry Aerospace''' (2 [[Flight]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> '''Eighth Cavalry Aerospace''' (2 [[Flight]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''[[Kong-sao-shao]]'' [[Idar Willis]] + * CO: ''[[Kong-sao-shao]]'' Idar Willis '''Eighth Cavalry Armor''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> '''Eighth Cavalry Armor''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' [[Jessup Danielson]] + * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' Jessup Danielson '''Eighth Cavalry Auxiliary''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> '''Eighth Cavalry Auxiliary''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' [[Ming Lai]] + * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Ming Lai + + ==Notes== ==References== ==References== Line 64:
Line 57: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' − * ''[[Field Report 2765: CCAF]]'' + * ''[[Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation]]'' − * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' + * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' − * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]'' − [[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Confederation Reserve Cavalry, 08th]] + [[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Confederation Reserve Cavalry,8th]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
=== Formation === | === Formation === | ||
| − | The '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' was one of three Reserve Cavalry [[regiment]]s to be mustered by the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] between the [[Amaris Coup]] and the beginning of the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 16 | + | The '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' was one of three Reserve Cavalry [[regiment]]s to be mustered by the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] between the [[Amaris Coup]] and the beginning of the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16">''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 16, "Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref><ref name="FSWp135"/> |
=== The Dark Age === | === The Dark Age === | ||
| − | The Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry was reactivated in secret sometime before [[3144]] as one of the [[Hidden Lion]] regiments formed by [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]] using stockpiled equipment.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> This new CRC unit used the [[Augmented Regiment]] formations common to the [[CCAF]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p27>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 27 | + | The Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry was reactivated in secret sometime before [[3144]] as one of the [[Hidden Lion]] regiments formed by [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]] using stockpiled equipment.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> This new CRC unit used the [[Augmented Regiment]] formations common to the [[CCAF]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p27>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 27, "General Review"</ref> They were a second-line regiment of the [[Sian Commonality]].<ref name="FM:3145p28">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> The Eighth CRC was formed via the [[Capellan Confederation]] conscripting one member from every noble house in possession of a BattleMech.<ref name=FM:3145p39>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 39, "Confederation Reserve Cavalry - Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry"</ref> |
| − | In [[3145]], the unit participated in [[Operation CELESTIAL REWARD]]. The Eighth CRC was part of the task force defeated in the first invasion of [[Tikonov]]. Five months later, the second invasion of Tikonov occurred but their poor performance in the previous attack relegated the regiment to guarding the attack | + | In [[3145]], the unit participated in [[Operation CELESTIAL REWARD]]. The Eighth CRC was part of the task force defeated in the first invasion of [[Tikonov]]. Five months later, the second invasion of Tikonov occurred but their poor performance in the previous attack relegated the regiment to guarding the attack force’s drop-zone. They were then assigned to guard the [[Taurian Concordat]] border far from any conflict. It is expected that the bulk of their personnel would be reassigned or cashiered as soon as possible.<ref name=FM:3145p39/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
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| − | '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135">'' | + | '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135">''Eighth Succession War (Source Book)'', p. 135, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF) - Deployment Table"</ref> |
| − | :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at full strength and was stationed on [[Necromo]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> | + | :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at full strength and was stationed on [[Necromo]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> |
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| + | === 2821 === | ||
| + | '''Eighth Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp135"/> | ||
| + | :- At this point in time the Eighth was a light-weight regiment operating at just above half-strength, and was stationed on [[Andro]].<ref name="FSWp135"/> | ||
=== 2830 === | === 2830 === | ||
| − | '''8th Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name= | + | '''8th Confederation Reserve Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name=2ndSSp95>’’ Second Succession War’’, p. 95 </ref> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Andro]] with an operational readiness of 85 percent.<ref name= | + | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Andro]] with an operational readiness of 85 percent. <ref name=2ndSSp95/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> |
===3145=== | ===3145=== | ||
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'''Eighth Cavalry Aerospace''' (2 [[Flight]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | '''Eighth Cavalry Aerospace''' (2 [[Flight]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | ||
| − | * CO: ''[[Kong-sao-shao]]'' | + | * CO: ''[[Kong-sao-shao]]'' Idar Willis |
'''Eighth Cavalry Armor''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | '''Eighth Cavalry Armor''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | ||
| − | * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' | + | * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' Jessup Danielson |
'''Eighth Cavalry Auxiliary''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | '''Eighth Cavalry Auxiliary''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> | ||
| − | * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' | + | * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Ming Lai |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Report 2765: | + | * ''[[Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation]]'' |
| − | * ''[[First Succession War ( | + | * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' |
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| − | [[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Confederation Reserve Cavalry, | + | [[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Confederation Reserve Cavalry,8th]] |