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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | [[Sawyer]] was conquered by [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] in May [[3050]] as part the Second Wave of [[Operation Revival]] over the course of two days, involving Supernova Battle of the [[225th Jaguar Battle (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|225th Jaguar Battle Cluster]] and the mercenary company '''Dark Horns'''. The first day of battle was spent by the [[Elemental]]s of Alpha Nova hunting for the mercenaries, who had dug in | + | [[Sawyer]] was conquered by [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] in May [[3050]] as part the Second Wave of [[Operation Revival]] over the course of two days, involving Supernova Battle of the [[225th Jaguar Battle (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|225th Jaguar Battle Cluster]] and the mercenary company '''Dark Horns'''. The first day of battle was spent by the [[Elemental]]s of Alpha Nova hunting for the mercenaries, who had dug in in the Posit Woods east of the capital. When they discovered them early on the second day, the Elementals succeeded in driving the mercenaries out of the lightly wooded area and straight into the waiting guns of the Supernova's [[OmniMechs]].<ref name=ICp64>''Invading Clans'', p. 64</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
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| − | + | The Dark Horns comprised a '[[Mech]] [[company]].<ref name=ICp64 /> | |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * No logo was ever designed for the unit | + | * No logo was ever designed for the unit. |
| − | * The unit was only described in Invading Clans | + | * The unit was only described in the ''Invading Clans'' sourcebook. |
| − | * It is not explained why a | + | * It is not explained why a mercenary unit was defending a Kuritan planet with the "Death to Mercenaries" order by [[Takashi Kurita]]. It could be that they have been contracted by a local enterprise, but this is not confirmed. Operating so near of the Periphery, they could have been contract for an [[Pirate|antipiracy]] raid.{{citation needed}} |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | *''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)]]'' | + | * ''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)|Invading Clans]]'' |
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Dark Horns]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Dark Horns]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:02, 4 March 2023
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Contents
History[edit]
Sawyer was conquered by Clan Smoke Jaguar in May 3050 as part the Second Wave of Operation Revival over the course of two days, involving Supernova Battle of the 225th Jaguar Battle Cluster and the mercenary company Dark Horns. The first day of battle was spent by the Elementals of Alpha Nova hunting for the mercenaries, who had dug in in the Posit Woods east of the capital. When they discovered them early on the second day, the Elementals succeeded in driving the mercenaries out of the lightly wooded area and straight into the waiting guns of the Supernova's OmniMechs.[1]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
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| Commanding Officers of the Dark Horns | |||
Tactics[edit]
No specific tactics are known for this unit.
Composition History[edit]
3050[edit]
The Dark Horns comprised a 'Mech company.[1]
Notes[edit]
- No logo was ever designed for the unit.
- The unit was only described in the Invading Clans sourcebook.
- It is not explained why a mercenary unit was defending a Kuritan planet with the "Death to Mercenaries" order by Takashi Kurita. It could be that they have been contracted by a local enterprise, but this is not confirmed. Operating so near of the Periphery, they could have been contract for an antipiracy raid.[citation needed]