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The '''Harlock Warriors''' were formed after a Chain Gang raids in [[2825]] on [[Kobe]] from the survivors of a bandit unit and the Chain Gang. Since then the unit worked first for the [[Free Worlds League]] and later the [[Federated Commonwealth]]. During this time the unit reached regimental strength with conventional forces support. During the [[FedCom Civil War]] they fought for the [[Allies (FCCW)|allied]] side. The command liberated [[Small World]].<ref name=FMMR73>''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 73, "Unit Profile"</ref> | The '''Harlock Warriors''' were formed after a Chain Gang raids in [[2825]] on [[Kobe]] from the survivors of a bandit unit and the Chain Gang. Since then the unit worked first for the [[Free Worlds League]] and later the [[Federated Commonwealth]]. During this time the unit reached regimental strength with conventional forces support. During the [[FedCom Civil War]] they fought for the [[Allies (FCCW)|allied]] side. The command liberated [[Small World]].<ref name=FMMR73>''Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised'', p. 73, "Unit Profile"</ref> | ||
| − | In [[3069]] during the [[Jihad]], the planet [[Errai]] was assaulted through the [[6th Division (Word of Blake)|Sixth Division]] from the [[Word of Blake]]. After conducting a | + | In [[3069]] during the [[Jihad]], the planet [[Errai]] was assaulted through the [[6th Division (Word of Blake)|Sixth Division]] from the [[Word of Blake]]. After conducting a guerrilla campaign, the defending mercenaries retreated to [[Markab]]. Attempts to negotiate a new contract with the [[2nd Robinson Rangers]] failed, though the Warriors were allowed to rebuild on Markab. In [[3071]] a battalion of [[10th Ghost]] 'Mechs landed on the Warrior's base while most of the unit was out training. The Ghost butchered the unit and left only four companies.<ref name=msu67>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 67, "Unit Profile"</ref> |
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In [[3025]] the unit is commanded by [[Colonel]] Rodney Viel.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 138 (pdf version), "Remagen Combat Region"</ref> | In [[3025]] the unit is commanded by [[Colonel]] Rodney Viel.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 138 (pdf version), "Remagen Combat Region"</ref> | ||
| − | As of [[3067]] Colonel Thomas leads the command with usual skills.<ref name=FMMR73/> | + | As of [[3067]] Colonel Thomas leads the command with usual skills.<ref name=FMMR73/> He was killed in the fighting with the 10th Ghost regiment in [[3071]]. [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] Kenneth Petruzzelli took command of the Warriors.<ref name=msu67/> |
==Tactic== | ==Tactic== | ||
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* XO: [[Major]] Kenneth Petruzzelli | * XO: [[Major]] Kenneth Petruzzelli | ||
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''' Faraday's Falcons'''(1 Squadron/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR73/> | ''' Faraday's Falcons'''(1 Squadron/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMMR73/> | ||
* Squadron Commander: [[Captain]] Michael Faraday | * Squadron Commander: [[Captain]] Michael Faraday | ||
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| + | ===3071=== | ||
| + | ''' Harlock's Warriors''' (Reinforced Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=msu67/> | ||
| + | The warriors were reduced to a four-company BattleMech unit after the raid by the 10th Ghost. They also lost many of their support assets, and their Aerospace assets were lost on [[Errai]].<ref name=msu67/> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 17 September 2012
Contents
History
The Harlock Warriors were formed after a Chain Gang raids in 2825 on Kobe from the survivors of a bandit unit and the Chain Gang. Since then the unit worked first for the Free Worlds League and later the Federated Commonwealth. During this time the unit reached regimental strength with conventional forces support. During the FedCom Civil War they fought for the allied side. The command liberated Small World.[1]
In 3069 during the Jihad, the planet Errai was assaulted through the Sixth Division from the Word of Blake. After conducting a guerrilla campaign, the defending mercenaries retreated to Markab. Attempts to negotiate a new contract with the 2nd Robinson Rangers failed, though the Warriors were allowed to rebuild on Markab. In 3071 a battalion of 10th Ghost 'Mechs landed on the Warrior's base while most of the unit was out training. The Ghost butchered the unit and left only four companies.[2]
Officers
In 3025 the unit is commanded by Colonel Rodney Viel.[3]
As of 3067 Colonel Thomas leads the command with usual skills.[1] He was killed in the fighting with the 10th Ghost regiment in 3071. Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Petruzzelli took command of the Warriors.[2]
Tactic
The unit prefers to fight single duels.[1]
Support
The techs can cover the normal demands and the unit can transport most of their assets.[1]
Dragoon Ratings
3067
Dragoon Rating: B[1]
Composition History
3025
Harlock's Warriors (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)
3040
Harlock's Warriors (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)
- Contract: AFFC [6]
3054
Harlock's Warriors (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)
3067
Harlock's Warriors (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1]
- Mainly mobile medium designs
Faraday's Falcons(1 Squadron/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- Squadron Commander: Captain Michael Faraday
3071
Harlock's Warriors (Reinforced Battalion/Regular/Reliable)[2] The warriors were reduced to a four-company BattleMech unit after the raid by the 10th Ghost. They also lost many of their support assets, and their Aerospace assets were lost on Errai.[2]
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised, p. 73, "Unit Profile"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Mercenaries Supplemental Update, p. 67, "Unit Profile"
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 138 (pdf version), "Remagen Combat Region"
- ↑ House Davion p.138
- ↑ House Davion p.138
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039 , p. 141
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Objective Raids, p. 19