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| − | | | + | | Designation = Antares Scorpions |
| − | + | | formed = [[2844]]<ref name="SSWp100">''Second Succession War'', p. 100: "Second Succession War Deployment Table - Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces"</ref> | |
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| − | | | + | | Affiliation = Mercenary |
| − | | | + | | Parent Command = Independent |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Founded in [[2844]], the Antares Scorpions were an | + | Founded in [[2844]], the Antares Scorpions were an overstrength [[battalion]] that entered service with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. By the end of Second Succession War in [[2864]] the battered Scorpions had lost nearly half their original strength and were stationed on [[Kessel]], still under contract with the Commonwealth.<ref name="SSWp100"/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| − | |- | + | |- |
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===2844=== | ===2844=== | ||
| − | '''Antares Scorpions*''' (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable) <ref name="SSWp100"/> | + | '''Antares Scorpions* ''' (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="SSWp100"/> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit had an operational readiness of 133 percent. <ref name="SSWp100"/> | + | : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit had an operational readiness of 133 percent.<ref name="SSWp100"/> |
| − | === 2864 === | + | |
| − | '''Antares Scorpions*''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name="SSWp100"/> | + | === 2864 === |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on Kessel with an operational readiness of 69 percent. <ref name="SSWp100"/> | + | '''Antares Scorpions* ''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="SSWp100"/> |
| + | : Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on Kessel with an operational readiness of 69 percent.<ref name="SSWp100"/> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | *While not among the fan submitted mercenary unit names announced as selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook - [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0] - the Antares Scorpions appear to be based off the [[MechWarrior Online]] | + | *While not among the fan submitted mercenary unit names announced as selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook - [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0] - the Antares Scorpions appear to be based off the [[MechWarrior Online]] Clan of the same name. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Second Succession War ( | + | * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]'' |
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:06, 9 December 2023
| Antares Scorpions | |
| Formed | 2844[1] |
| Affiliation | Mercenary |
| Parent Command | Independent |
The Antares Scorpions were a mercenary unit operating during the later years of the Second Succession War.[1]
Contents
History[edit]
Founded in 2844, the Antares Scorpions were an overstrength battalion that entered service with the Lyran Commonwealth. By the end of Second Succession War in 2864 the battered Scorpions had lost nearly half their original strength and were stationed on Kessel, still under contract with the Commonwealth.[1]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of Antares Scorpions | |||
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
2844[edit]
Antares Scorpions* (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit had an operational readiness of 133 percent.[1]
2864[edit]
Antares Scorpions* (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on Kessel with an operational readiness of 69 percent.[1]
Notes[edit]
- While not among the fan submitted mercenary unit names announced as selected by Catalyst Game Labs for use in the Second Succession War sourcebook - [1] - the Antares Scorpions appear to be based off the MechWarrior Online Clan of the same name.