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{{infoBoxMercUnit
| image = [[Image:CarsonsRenegades.jpg|150px]]
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| image     = [[Image:CarsonsRenegades.jpg]]
| Designation = Carson's Renegades
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| unitname  = Carson's Renegades
| Formed =  
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| year      = 3067
| Disbanded =  
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| commander = Colonel Rupert Carson
| Previous Designation =  
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| disbanded = The [[Jihad]]
| Nickname =  
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| jumpships = unknown
| Affiliation = Mercenary
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| dropships = unknown
| Parent Command = Independent
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| aero      = no
| Sub-Command =
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| armor    = yes
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| infantry  = yes
 
}}
 
}}
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==History==
 
==History==
The roots of '''Carson's Renegades''' are lost in history, but the Renegades served the [[Free Worlds League]] during parts of the 30th and [[thirty-first century]].
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The roots of '''Carson's Renegades''' are lost in history, but the Renegades served [[Free Worlds League|House Marik]] during parts of the 30th and [[thirty-first century]].
  
The Renegades were deployed during an invasion of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] in [[2950]].  Dubbed "[[Operation KILLING STROKE]]", the invasion was curtailed before full deployment, leading to great losses for those commands already in Lyran space and only moderate success by [[2953]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 43</ref>
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The Renegades were deployed during an invasion of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] in [[2950]].  Dubbed "[[Operation Killing Stroke]]", the invasion was curtailed before full deployment, leading to great losses for those commands already in Lyran space and only moderate success by [[2953]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 43</ref>
  
During [[Operation GUERRERO]] the unit defended the rebellious Zion Province and suffered heavy losses.
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During [[Operation Guerrero]] the unit defended the rebellious Zion Province and suffered heavy looses.
  
 
The unit reappeared in the Inner Sphere in employ for the [[Word of Blake]]. Their mission was to stabilize [[Caph]] as garrison force. The planet came later to the protectorate. The mercenaries are accused for over 13,000 civil casualties since their deployment to this planet.
 
The unit reappeared in the Inner Sphere in employ for the [[Word of Blake]]. Their mission was to stabilize [[Caph]] as garrison force. The planet came later to the protectorate. The mercenaries are accused for over 13,000 civil casualties since their deployment to this planet.
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By [[3067]] the unit's motto was: "The PPC is mightier than the Pen".
 
By [[3067]] the unit's motto was: "The PPC is mightier than the Pen".
  
They were sent to reinforce [[Algot]] sometime during or after [[3073]], where they joined the already on-planet [[Hannigan's Monsters]] and at an unknown date after [[3071]] by [[Khasparov's Knights]].<ref name="TCp72"/>
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They were sent to reinforce [[Algot]] sometime during or after [[3073]], where they joined the already in planet [[Hannigan's Monsters]] and and at and unknown date after [[3071]] by [[Khasparov's Knights]].<ref name="TCp72"/>
  
On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former [[AFFS]] compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', pp. 72–73: "Algot"</ref>
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On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former [[AFFS]] compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', p. 72-73, "ALGOT"</ref>
  
Carson's Renegades were confirmed to have been wiped out during the [[Jihad]].<ref name="J:FRp120">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 120: "The Condemned"</ref>
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Carson's Renegades were confirmed to have been wiped out during the [[Jihad]].<ref name="J:FRp120">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 120, "The Condemned"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
 
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| [[Major]]||[[Dwight Allbery]]||[[3025]]<ref name=HMp109/>
 
| [[Major]]||[[Dwight Allbery]]||[[3025]]<ref name=HMp109/>
 
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| [[Colonel]]||[[Coy Peckenpaugh]]||[[3050]]<ref name=20YU57/>
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| [[Colonel]]||[[Rupert Carson]]||[[3067]]
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| Colonel||[[Rupert Carson]]||[[3067]]<ref name=MSp27>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 27</ref>
 
 
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'''Dragoon Rating: D'''
 
'''Dragoon Rating: D'''
  
==Composition History==
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==Compisition History==
 
===3025===
 
===3025===
 
Carson's Renegades (Regular/Questionable) - FWLM<ref name=HMp109/>
 
Carson's Renegades (Regular/Questionable) - FWLM<ref name=HMp109/>
:*CO: Major Dwight Allbery<ref name=HMp109>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 109</ref>
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:*CO: Major Dwight Allbery<ref name=HMp109>House Marik p.109</ref>
  
 
=== 3028 ===
 
=== 3028 ===
'''Carson's Renegades''' (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name=HBSp87/>
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'''Carson’s Renegades'''(Regiment/Regular/Questionable)<ref name =HBSp87/>
:Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Oliver]].<ref name=HBSp87>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 87</ref>
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:Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Oliver]]. <ref name =HBSp87>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p.87</ref>
  
 
===3050===
 
===3050===
'''Carson's Renegades ''' (Battalion/Regular/Questionable)<ref name=20YU57>''20 Year Update'', p. 57: "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref>
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'''Carson's Renegades''' (Battalion/Regular/Questionable) <ref name=20yup57>''20-Year Update'', p. 57</ref>  
:* CO: Colonel [[Coy Peckenpaugh]]<ref name=20YU57/>
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: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Suzano]]. <ref name=20yup57/>
: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Suzano]].<ref name=20YU57/>
 
  
 
===3067===
 
===3067===
'''Carson's Renegades''' ([[Battalion]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=MSp27/>
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'''Carson’s Renegades'''(1 [[Battalion]]/Green/Questionable)
 
* CO: [[Colonel]] Rupert Carson
 
* CO: [[Colonel]] Rupert Carson
* XO: [[Major]] [[Roger Penn]]
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* XO: [[Major]] Roger Penn
- One third of the heavy weight battalion has been upgraded.
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- One third of the heavy weight battalions has been upgraded.
  
'''Carson's Anarchists''' (Two Battalions/Green/Questionable)
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'''Carson’s Anarchists'''(2 Battalions/Green/Questionable)
* CO: Major [[Lon Duk Don]]
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* CO: Major Lon Duk Don
 
- Heavy vehicles are utilized for brute force tactics.
 
- Heavy vehicles are utilized for brute force tactics.
  
'''Carson's Vandals''' ([[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)
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'''Carson’s Vandals'''(1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)
* CO: Force Commander [[Edwina Abramkov]]
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* CO: Force Commander Edwina Abramkov
 
- The unit has skilled "negotiators".
 
- The unit has skilled "negotiators".
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
Carsons Renegades logo-3049.png|Old Carson's Renegades insignia, ca. 3049
 
</gallery>
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />
* ''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 17
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*''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 27 - "Unit Profile"
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*''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 17
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]''
 
 
* ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]''
 
* ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
* ''[[Total Chaos]]''
 
  
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Carson's Renegades]]
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands]]

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