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Line 14: The commander worked as a freelancer and formed the '''DropShip Irregulars''' in [[3059]] through intensive contacts within the merc community. The unit was known for executing deep raids and rescue missions in enemy territory. The best example for their skills was the rescue of Dr. [[Rick Raisley (character)|Rick Raisley]] from [[Acamar]] in [[3065]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 44 - ''Grim Reaper'' entry, Notable MechWarriors section (Demi-Precentor Rebek Craines)</ref> The [[Word of Blake]] sought to catch and convert this scientist to use his work for their own purposes. At the moment the DropShip Irregulars provide security and work as bodyguard for the doctor.<ref name=MSp31>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 31, "DropShip Irregulars Unit profile"</ref> The commander worked as a freelancer and formed the '''DropShip Irregulars''' in [[3059]] through intensive contacts within the merc community. The unit was known for executing deep raids and rescue missions in enemy territory. The best example for their skills was the rescue of Dr. [[Rick Raisley (character)|Rick Raisley]] from [[Acamar]] in [[3065]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 44 - ''Grim Reaper'' entry, Notable MechWarriors section (Demi-Precentor Rebek Craines)</ref> The [[Word of Blake]] sought to catch and convert this scientist to use his work for their own purposes. At the moment the DropShip Irregulars provide security and work as bodyguard for the doctor.<ref name=MSp31>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 31, "DropShip Irregulars Unit profile"</ref> − The unit was destroyed by Word of Blake forces through orbital bombardment on [[Bethel]] on or shortly before 25 November [[3070]], just after their commanding officer, Colonel Medron Pryde, had been killed in 'Mech-to-'Mech combat. Dr. Raisley was presumed missing, not dead, after the attack on [[Bethel]].<ref name=BA>''Blake Ascending'', p. 276</ref> Later sources indicated that the Irregulars had nearly routed the Blakists on Bethel before being destroyed by a nuclear strike, and reiterated that Doctor Raisley, formerly of [[Bethel Labs]], had apparently not been killed in the explosion.<ref name="MSUp12">''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 12, "Rolls of Honor"</ref> + The unit was destroyed by Word of Blake forces through orbital bombardment on [[Bethel]] on or shortly before 25 November [[3070]], just after their commanding officer, Colonel Medron Pryde, had been killed in 'Mech-to-'Mech combat. Dr. Raisley was presumed missing, not dead, after the attack on [[Bethel]].<ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 276</ref> Later sources indicated that the Irregulars had nearly routed the Blakists on Bethel before being destroyed by a nuclear strike, and reiterated that Doctor Raisley, formerly of [[Bethel Labs]], had apparently not been killed in the explosion.<ref name="MSUp12">''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 12, "Rolls of Honor"</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 25:
Line 25: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the DropShip Irregulars''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the DropShip Irregulars''' |- |- − | [[Colonel]]||[[Medron Pryde]]||[[3059]] - [[3070]]<ref name=MSp31/><ref name=BA/> + | [[Colonel]]||[[Medron Pryde]]||[[3059]] - [[3070]] |- |- |} |} + + ===Notes=== + [[Colonel]] [[Medron Pryde]] was a charismatic leader and skilled soldier.<ref name=MSp31/> ==Tactic== ==Tactic==
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The commander worked as a freelancer and formed the '''DropShip Irregulars''' in [[3059]] through intensive contacts within the merc community. The unit was known for executing deep raids and rescue missions in enemy territory. The best example for their skills was the rescue of Dr. [[Rick Raisley (character)|Rick Raisley]] from [[Acamar]] in [[3065]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 44 - ''Grim Reaper'' entry, Notable MechWarriors section (Demi-Precentor Rebek Craines)</ref> The [[Word of Blake]] sought to catch and convert this scientist to use his work for their own purposes. At the moment the DropShip Irregulars provide security and work as bodyguard for the doctor.<ref name=MSp31>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 31, "DropShip Irregulars Unit profile"</ref> | The commander worked as a freelancer and formed the '''DropShip Irregulars''' in [[3059]] through intensive contacts within the merc community. The unit was known for executing deep raids and rescue missions in enemy territory. The best example for their skills was the rescue of Dr. [[Rick Raisley (character)|Rick Raisley]] from [[Acamar]] in [[3065]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 44 - ''Grim Reaper'' entry, Notable MechWarriors section (Demi-Precentor Rebek Craines)</ref> The [[Word of Blake]] sought to catch and convert this scientist to use his work for their own purposes. At the moment the DropShip Irregulars provide security and work as bodyguard for the doctor.<ref name=MSp31>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 31, "DropShip Irregulars Unit profile"</ref> | ||
| − | The unit was destroyed by Word of Blake forces through orbital bombardment on [[Bethel]] on or shortly before 25 November [[3070]], just after their commanding officer, Colonel Medron Pryde, had been killed in 'Mech-to-'Mech combat. Dr. Raisley was presumed missing, not dead, after the attack on [[Bethel]].<ref | + | The unit was destroyed by Word of Blake forces through orbital bombardment on [[Bethel]] on or shortly before 25 November [[3070]], just after their commanding officer, Colonel Medron Pryde, had been killed in 'Mech-to-'Mech combat. Dr. Raisley was presumed missing, not dead, after the attack on [[Bethel]].<ref>''Blake Ascending'', p. 276</ref> Later sources indicated that the Irregulars had nearly routed the Blakists on Bethel before being destroyed by a nuclear strike, and reiterated that Doctor Raisley, formerly of [[Bethel Labs]], had apparently not been killed in the explosion.<ref name="MSUp12">''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 12, "Rolls of Honor"</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the DropShip Irregulars''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the DropShip Irregulars''' | ||
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| − | | [[Colonel]]||[[Medron Pryde]]||[[3059]] - [[3070]] | + | | [[Colonel]]||[[Medron Pryde]]||[[3059]] - [[3070]] |
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| + | ===Notes=== | ||
| + | [[Colonel]] [[Medron Pryde]] was a charismatic leader and skilled soldier.<ref name=MSp31/> | ||
==Tactic== | ==Tactic== | ||