Black Angus Boys
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History
Formed from elements of the Eighteenth Marik Militia in 3066. They were accused for bank robbery and stand under SAFE watch. In the Magistracy of Canopus the defended only governement sides, not the hole planet when several companies of the Order of the Faithful. After the debacle they returned to Herotius.
In October 3068, the Black Angus Boys were hired by the Taurian Concordat to assist in the invasion of Marknik in the wayward Calderon Protectorate. However, the mercenary unit withdrew in the face of an enemy counterattack, claiming they had been hired for "offensive" action only[1].
Back on Herotius they were hired from the Wo. The unit helped the Blakists to seize the control of Kittery. The unit were among the raiders
with the Ninth Division hwho cripled all resistance on Royalston, Atlas, and Scituate. In 3070 The Boys were support for Transfer of Faith III-lambda which assaulted Beid. On Beid they lost many machines to elements of the Twentieth Avalon Hussars
Officers
Angus Black’s is a passable tactician and interpret his orders to minimize combat for his unit.
Tactics
- The boys avoid direct conflict.
- When backed in a corner they fight with ferocity.
Composition
- Black Angus Boys (1 Battalion)
- - medium and heavy BattleMechs
- - curious mix of Succession War equipment and modern designs
Notes
References
- ↑ Blake Ascending, p. 193
- Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 22