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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The roots as a cooperate force where no obstacle for a life as mercernary. The highlanders raided [[Clan Jade Falcon|Jade Falcon]] planets during the last internal conflict of the former [[ | + | The roots as a cooperate force where no obstacle for a life as mercernary. The highlanders raided [[Clan Jade Falcon|Jade Falcon]] planets during the last internal conflict of the former [[Federated Commonwealth]]. The unit earned the respect of the Falcon with the capture of supply caches on [[Twycross]] during an assault. The goal for the raids became clear as the unit handed their salvage to their parent organisation over. It was enough equipment left for a base for rebuilt and the unit have a huge part of clan technology. |
| − | 3068 the Highlanders denied a call to | + | In [[3068]] the Highlanders denied a call to rescue the beleaguered [[Blue Star Irregulars]] on [[Black Earth]], who were under assault from the Jade Falcons. Since this time the unit make a new contract with [[Inarcs]] and will defend the planet against all treats. |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
Revision as of 00:02, 22 November 2010
Contents
History
The roots as a cooperate force where no obstacle for a life as mercernary. The highlanders raided Jade Falcon planets during the last internal conflict of the former Federated Commonwealth. The unit earned the respect of the Falcon with the capture of supply caches on Twycross during an assault. The goal for the raids became clear as the unit handed their salvage to their parent organisation over. It was enough equipment left for a base for rebuilt and the unit have a huge part of clan technology.
In 3068 the Highlanders denied a call to rescue the beleaguered Blue Star Irregulars on Black Earth, who were under assault from the Jade Falcons. Since this time the unit make a new contract with Inarcs and will defend the planet against all treats.
Officers
Colonel Blackstone is the current commander and the unit established an new command set of officers after their rebuilt.
Tactics
The unit train for every possible mission or enemy that can they face. The Highlanders began with special anti-clan tactics.
Support
The unit can uses sometime the Blackstone Industries own JumpShip and have neough DropShip capacity for the entire unit. The technican can cover 70 percent of the technical demand
Composition
3067
Blackstone Highlanders (1 Reinforced Battalion/Regular/Reliable)
- CO: Colonel Scott Blackstone
- The unit contains 4 companies each with four lances => 64 mechs total, one third are OmniMechs
'Blackswords(1 Wing/Veteran/Reliable)
- CO: Wing Commander: Major Herbert Blade
- They are experts in ground support and air superiorty, looses are replaced with OmniFighters
Blackstone Guard(1 Battalion/Regular/Reliable)
- Armor Commander: Major Wilfred Sweeny
- Contains on lance of Manteuffel tanks
Black Flag(1 Battalion/Green/Reliable)
- Infantry Commander: Major Stephanie Kwolek
- 1 recon company, 1 company for security duties and 1 company battle armor
Gallery
References
- Mercenaries Supplemental, p. 21 - "Unit Profile"
- Mercenaries Supplemental Update, p. 35 - "Unit Profile"