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'''Ajax's Avengers''' were a mercenary unit in the employ of [[House Marik]] in the early 27th century.<ref name=HBHL-80>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 80</ref>
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'''Ajax's Avengers''' were a mercenary unit in the employ of [[House Marik]] in the early [[twenty-seventh century]].<ref name=HBHL-80>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 80</ref>
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==History==
 
==History==
They were most famous for their defeat at the hands of [[McCormack's Fusiliers]] on [[Bellatrix]] in [[2616]], thus cementing that unit's good reputation. The recruiting standards of the unit were not the highest, and would take anyone who could shoot straight and didn't fall down too often. After Bellatrix many former troopers wound up dispossessed, some even finding themselves in a [[Holovid]] documentary about it in 2620. <ref name=NHsp-15>''Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)'', p. 15</ref>
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They were most famous for their defeat at the hands of [[McCormack's Fusiliers]] on [[Bellatrix]] in [[2616]], thus cementing that unit's good reputation. The recruiting standards of the unit were not the highest, and would take anyone who could shoot straight and didn't fall down too often. After Bellatrix many former troopers would end up dispossessed, some even finding themselves in a [[Holovid]] documentary about that action filmed in [[2620]]. <ref name=NHsp-15>''Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)'', p. 15</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
* [[Colonel]] Ajax - described as one ''mean ol'son'' but fair.{{cn}}
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of Ajax's Avengers'''
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=== Other Officers ===
 
* [[Captain]] Loranzo - First Company. <ref name=NHsp-15/>
 
* [[Captain]] Loranzo - First Company. <ref name=NHsp-15/>
  
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
At least one 'Mech Battalion. The first company consists of heavy and assault machines.<ref name=NHsp-15/>
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At least one [['Mech]] [[battalion]]. The first company consists of heavy and assault BattleMechs.<ref name=NHsp-15/>
 
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 05:44, 25 May 2023

Ajax's Avengers
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Independent

Ajax's Avengers were a mercenary unit in the employ of House Marik in the early twenty-seventh century.[1]

History[edit]

They were most famous for their defeat at the hands of McCormack's Fusiliers on Bellatrix in 2616, thus cementing that unit's good reputation. The recruiting standards of the unit were not the highest, and would take anyone who could shoot straight and didn't fall down too often. After Bellatrix many former troopers would end up dispossessed, some even finding themselves in a Holovid documentary about that action filmed in 2620. [2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of Ajax's Avengers
Colonel Ajax 2616

Other Officers[edit]

Tactics[edit]

Colonel Ajax had a poor grasp of tactics which ultimately contributed to his unit's defeat on Bellatrix.

Composition History[edit]

At least one 'Mech battalion. The first company consists of heavy and assault BattleMechs.[2]

References[edit]

  1. House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 80
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack), p. 15

Bibliography[edit]