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Revision as of 00:10, 2 January 2023

Beta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)
Gamma Regiment
Nickname Back to Basics[1]
The Shadow Wolves (3067)[2]
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Wolf's Dragoons

History

Third Succession War

In 3025 the unit was stationed on Misery.[3]

Dark Age

After the Jihad and Dark Age found the rebuilt Gamma Regiment being the first to return to mercenary contract work.[4]

Second Disbandment

Gamma fought, along most of the Dragoons, at the Battle of Terra, sustaining heavy losses... and the new Dragoons leader, Colonel Henry Kincaid was forced to deactivate it, though survivors and equipment of it were used to rebuild other units.[5]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of Gamma Regiment
Colonel Wilhelmina Korsht 3006 - at least 3025[3]
Colonel Neil Parella (no later than) 3052[6] - 3055
Colonel Irwin Tyrell 3055 - 3067

Tactics

Gamma regiment are the Dragoons' urban specialists. This unit regularly receives intense training in close-quarter combat and riot control and their performance in suitable assignments has resulted in an unblemished record of successfully completed contracts since the reorganization of 3052.

Composition History

3025

Gamma Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable)[3]

Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Misery. [3]

3040

Gamma Provisional (Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical)[8]

Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on Outreach.[8]

3050

Gamma Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable) [9]

Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Outreach. [9]

3055

Gamma Regiment (Strengthened Regiment) [10]

CO: Colonel Irwin Tyrell
1st BattleMech Battalion
(1 Command Lance, 3 BattleMech Companies)
2nd BattleMech Battalion
(1 Command Lance, 3 BattleMech Companies)
3rd BattleMech Battalion
(1 Command Lance, 3 BattleMech Companies)
Elemental Battalion
(1 Command Elemental Point, 3 Elemental Stars)
Armor Battalion
(1 Armor Command Lance, 3 Armor Companies)
Support Vessels
Overlord-class DropShip - Phoenix II; Union-class DropShips - Bellatrix, Cetawayo, Duke Paul, Dunnigan, and Graf Berek; and Intruder-class DropShip - White Orca.

3059

Gamma Regiment (strengthened Regiment/Veteran/Reliable) [11]

  • CO: Colonel Irwin Tyrell [11]
Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Outreach. [11]

3067

Wolf's Dragoons Gamma Regiment (Reinforced Regiment/Elite/Reliable)

CO: Colonel Irwin Tyrell
  • Able Battalion
CO: Major Patrick Simmons
  • Baker Battalion
CO: Major Cassie Nostra
  • Charlie Battalion
CO: Major Major Armand Nova Cat

15th Dragoons Heavy Armor (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)

CO: Lt. Colonel Hakim Bajjir

Guess (Elemental Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)

CO: Lt. Colonel Leon Winters
  • Howlers (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)
CO: Lt. Colonel Williams Leroux

Gallery

References

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  2. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named FMMRp116
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 133, "DCMS Deployment Table"
  4. Era Report: 3145, p. 80
  5. Redemption Rites p. 29
  6. Yesterday's Enemy
  7. Wolf's Dragoons, p. 62
  8. 8.0 8.1 Historical: War of 3039, p. 141
  9. 9.0 9.1 20 Year Update, p. 19
  10. Mercenary's Handbook 3055, p. 42
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Field Manual: Mercenaries, p. 114

Bibliography