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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | '''Dragons breath''' was formed from former members of the [[17th Skye Rangers]] in 2989, they left the LAAF and gathered on Galatea for assignment. Their new employee was (with suprise) the LAAF. Until now they served their home state with destination. | + | '''Dragons breath''' was formed from former members of the [[17th Skye Rangers]] in 2989, they left the LAAF and gathered on Galatea for assignment. Their new employee was (with suprise) the LAAF. Until now they served their home state with destination.<ref name=MSIIp31>''Mercenaries Supplemental II'', p. 31, "Dragon's Breath Unit Profile"</ref> |
− | Dragon's Breath was employed by the [[Draconis Combine]] and stationed on [[Kiesen]] as of [[3067]]. By [[3070]], the unit was reduced from a regiment to a battalion of [['Mech]]s, augmented by a company of [[aerospace fighters]]. | + | Dragon's Breath was employed by the [[Draconis Combine]] and stationed on [[Kiesen]] as of [[3067]]. By [[3070]], the unit was reduced from a regiment to a battalion of [['Mech]]s, augmented by a company of [[aerospace fighters]].<ref name=MSIIp31/> |
− | Under a new contract with the [[Federated Suns]] (possibly set up by the enigmatic Mr. [[Askai]]), Dragon's Breath participated in an ill-fated attack on [[Sian]] on 13 September [[3070] | + | Under a new contract with the [[Federated Suns]] (possibly set up by the enigmatic Mr. [[Askai]]), Dragon's Breath participated in an ill-fated attack on [[Sian]] on 13 September [[3070].<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental: Update'', p. 12, "The Rolls of Honor"</ref> The defending CCAF and canopian forces destroyed the mercenaries in Word of Blake employ. <ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 38, 281</ref>. |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
− | Colonel Peter Tate leads the unit in the 3rd generation. | + | As of [[3025]] to [[3085]] the commanding officer is [[Colonel]] Peter Tate, he leads the unit in the 3rd generation.<ref name=HSp118>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 118, "Unit Deployment Table"</ref><ref name=MSIIp31/><ref name=FM3085p160>''Field Manual: 3085'', p.160, "Mercenary Forces Deployment Table - 3085"</ref> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
− | Every member of the unit is a skilled marksman,because they will increase the quality of the salvage. | + | Every member of the unit is a skilled marksman,because they will increase the quality of the salvage.<ref name=MSIIp31/> |
==Mercenary Rating== | ==Mercenary Rating== | ||
− | '''Dragoon Rating: D''' | + | '''Dragoon Rating: D'''<ref name=MSIIp31/> |
==Support== | ==Support== | ||
* Technical support: 60% | * Technical support: 60% | ||
− | * 2 ''[[Union]]''-class [[DropShip]]s (Haruspex) and (Klauth) | + | * 2 ''[[Union]]''-class [[DropShip]]s (Haruspex) and (Klauth)<ref name=MSIIp31/> |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
===3025=== | ===3025=== | ||
− | ''' Dragon's Breath''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) | + | ''' Dragon's Breath''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HSp118/> |
− | + | * CO: Colonel Pete Tale | |
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===3040=== | ===3040=== | ||
− | ''' Dragon's Breath''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) | + | ''' Dragon's Breath''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 140</ref> |
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===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
− | '''Dragon’s Breath''' ([[BattleMech]] [[Regiment]]) | + | '''Dragon’s Breath''' ([[BattleMech]] [[Regiment]])<ref name=MSIIp31/> |
− | * CO: [[Colonel]] Peter Tate | + | :* CO: [[Colonel]] Peter Tate |
* XO: [[Major]] Andrew Dellarnore | * XO: [[Major]] Andrew Dellarnore | ||
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+ | ===3085=== | ||
+ | '''Dragon's Breath''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p160/> | ||
+ | * CO: Colonel Peter Tate | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[Blake Ascending]]'' | *''[[Blake Ascending]]'' | ||
+ | *''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' | ||
*''[[Mercenaries Supplemental II]] | *''[[Mercenaries Supplemental II]] | ||
*''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]'' | *''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]'' | ||
[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Dragon’s Breath}}]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Dragon’s Breath}}]] |
Revision as of 09:59, 25 May 2012
Contents
History
Dragons breath was formed from former members of the 17th Skye Rangers in 2989, they left the LAAF and gathered on Galatea for assignment. Their new employee was (with suprise) the LAAF. Until now they served their home state with destination.[1]
Dragon's Breath was employed by the Draconis Combine and stationed on Kiesen as of 3067. By 3070, the unit was reduced from a regiment to a battalion of 'Mechs, augmented by a company of aerospace fighters.[1]
Under a new contract with the Federated Suns (possibly set up by the enigmatic Mr. Askai), Dragon's Breath participated in an ill-fated attack on Sian on 13 September [[3070].[2] The defending CCAF and canopian forces destroyed the mercenaries in Word of Blake employ. [3].
Officers
As of 3025 to 3085 the commanding officer is Colonel Peter Tate, he leads the unit in the 3rd generation.[4][1][5]
Tactics
Every member of the unit is a skilled marksman,because they will increase the quality of the salvage.[1]
Mercenary Rating
Dragoon Rating: D[1]
Support
Composition
3025
Dragon's Breath (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[4]
- CO: Colonel Pete Tale
3040
Dragon's Breath (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[6]
3067
Dragon’s Breath (BattleMech Regiment)[1]
- CO: Colonel Peter Tate
- XO: Major Andrew Dellarnore
3085
Dragon's Breath (Regular/Reliable)[5]
- CO: Colonel Peter Tate
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 31, "Dragon's Breath Unit Profile"
- ↑ Mercenaries Supplemental: Update, p. 12, "The Rolls of Honor"
- ↑ Blake Ascending, p. 38, 281
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 118, "Unit Deployment Table"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Field Manual: 3085, p.160, "Mercenary Forces Deployment Table - 3085"
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039, p. 140