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| Designation = Alpha Newt
 
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==History==
 
==History==
'''Alpha Newt''' were one of Clan Steel Viper's training units, led by experienced officers. The Newt Trinaries teach the newly graduated warriors to fight as a unit and act as "feeder" units for the front line Galaxies.<ref name=FMWC140>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 140: "Training"</ref>
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'''Alpha Newt''' were one of Clan Steel Vipers training units, led by experienced officers. The Newt Trinaries teach the newly graduated warriors to fight as a unit and act as "feeder" units for the front line Galaxies.<ref name=FMWC140>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 140: "Training"</ref>
  
 
===Post-Invasion===
 
===Post-Invasion===
In June [[3052]], Alpha Newt was committed to an invasion of [[Blackjack (system)|Blackjack]] alongside the [[4th Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Fourth Viper Guards]] and [[Alpha Solahma (Clan Steel Viper)|Alpha ''Solahma'']] [[Cluster]]s. The three Viper units faced the [[3rd Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Third]] and [[4th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Fourth Talon]] Clusters of [[Clan Jade Falcon]]. The planet fell to the Vipers within 24 hours.<ref name=IC89-90>''Invading Clans'', pp. 89–90</ref>
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In June [[3052]], Alpha Newt was committed to an invasion of [[Blackjack (planet)|Blackjack]] alongside the [[4th Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Fourth Viper Guards]] and [[Alpha Solahma (Clan Steel Viper)|Alpha ''Solahma'']] [[Cluster]]s. The three Viper units faced the [[3rd Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Third]] and [[4th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Fourth Talon]] Clusters of [[Clan Jade Falcon]]. The lanet fell to the Vipers within 24 hours.<ref name=IC89-90>''Invading Clans'', pp. 89–90</ref>
  
In [[3061]] the Trinary was stationed on [[Jabuka]],<ref name=FMWCp165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165</ref> but by [[3067]] they had taken up position on [[Homer]] with the rest of Alpha Galaxy.<ref name=FM:Up79/>
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In [[3061]] the Trinary was stationed on [[Jabuka]],<ref name=FMWC165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165: "Alpha Galaxy"</ref> but by 3067 they had taken up position on [[Homer (Clan)|Homer]] with the rest of Alpha Galaxy.<ref name=FM:Up79/>
  
 
The [[7th Reserve Battle (Clan Coyote)|Seventh]] and [[8th Reserve Battle (Clan Coyote)|Eighth]] Reserve Battle Clusters of [[Clan Coyote]] ambushed the Alpha Newt Cluster outside of Tolson, on [[Foster]] in [[3072]] decimating them.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 106</ref>
 
The [[7th Reserve Battle (Clan Coyote)|Seventh]] and [[8th Reserve Battle (Clan Coyote)|Eighth]] Reserve Battle Clusters of [[Clan Coyote]] ambushed the Alpha Newt Cluster outside of Tolson, on [[Foster]] in [[3072]] decimating them.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 106</ref>
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
'''Alpha Newt Cluster''' (Green/Fanatical)<ref name=FMWC144>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 144</ref>
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'''Alpha Newt Cluster''' - Green/Fanatical<ref name=FMWC144>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 144</ref>
:*CO: Star Colonel Martin Sinclair <ref name=FMWCp143>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 143</ref>
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* 2 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
:* 2 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
 
:Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Jabuka]].<ref name=FMWCp165/>
 
  
 
===3067===
 
===3067===

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