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'''Kappa Galaxy''' was a Second Line formation of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].
  
==Overview==
 
'''Kappa Galaxy''' was a Second Line formation of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].
 
 
==History==
 
==History==
=== Operation REVIVAL ===
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===Operation REVIVAL===
The Galaxy was stationed in the [[Inner Sphere]] after the [[Truce of Tukayyid]]; in 3054 the various [[Cluster]]s of Kappa Galaxy were responsible for garrisoning the [[Bangor]], [[Hanover]], [[Luzerne]], [[Savinsville]] and [[Stapelfeld]] systems.<ref name="OHp34"> ''Objective Raids'', p. 34 </ref><ref> ''Shadows of War'', p.52 </ref> Its headquarters were on Luzerne in 3059, and Kappa Galaxy had been building up the military infrastructure on the planet as a staging area for planned strikes against the [[Clan Ghost Bear]] Occupation Zone. <ref name="TDRp13"/>
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The Galaxy was stationed in the [[Inner Sphere]] after the [[Truce of Tukayyid]]; in 3054 the various [[Cluster]]s of Kappa Galaxy were responsible for garrisoning the [[Bangor]], [[Hanover]], [[Luzerne]], [[Savinsville]] and [[Stapelfeld]] systems.<ref name="OHp34">''Objective Raids'', p. 34</ref><ref name=SoWp52>''Shadows of War'', p. 52</ref> Its headquarters were on Luzerne in 3059, and Kappa Galaxy had been building up the military infrastructure on the planet as a staging area for planned strikes against the [[Clan Ghost Bear]] Occupation Zone.<ref name="TDRp13"/>
  
 
=== Operation Bulldog ===
 
=== Operation Bulldog ===
The assault struck first at Luzerne in the second wave of attacks, with the Galaxy Command Trinary and [[4th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Garrison Cluster]] engaged in a series of sieges on Luzerne that lasted into the third wave in August 3059. Also attacked during wave two was the [[17th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Seventeenth Garrison Cluster]] that managed to escape from Hanover having taken some losses. The Seventeenth were followed as they retreated to [[Coudoux]], but once again managed to escape off world. The [[51st Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fifty-first Garrison Cluster]] was also attacked on Bangor, taking minor casualties and escaping off-world. During the fourth and final wave of Bulldog, both the Third and Nineteenth Garrison Clusters took heavy damage, on Savinsville and Stapelfeld respectively, before the surviving elements of the two Clusters surrendered to the attacking forces.<ref name="TDRp13"> ''The Dragon Roars'', p. 13 </ref>
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The assault struck first at Luzerne in the second wave of attacks, with the Galaxy Command Trinary and [[4th Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Garrison Cluster]] engaged in a series of sieges on Luzerne that lasted into the third wave in August 3059. Also attacked during wave two was the [[17th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Seventeenth Garrison Cluster]] that managed to escape from Hanover having taken some losses. The Seventeenth were followed as they retreated to [[Coudoux]], but once again managed to escape off world. The [[51st Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fifty-first Garrison Cluster]] was also attacked on Bangor, taking minor casualties and escaping off-world. During the fourth and final wave of Bulldog, both the Third and Nineteenth Garrison Clusters took heavy damage, on Savinsville and Stapelfeld respectively, before the surviving elements of the two Clusters surrendered to the attacking forces.<ref name="TDRp13">''The Dragon Roars'', p. 13</ref>
  
 
==== Wave Two ====
 
==== Wave Two ====
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* [[Stapelfeld]] - September 3059, Nineteenth Garrison Cluster
 
* [[Stapelfeld]] - September 3059, Nineteenth Garrison Cluster
  
The [[Galaxy]] made a partial escape from the Inner Sphere during the third wave of [[Operation BULLDOG|Operation Bulldog]]. Elements of the Seventeenth Garrison Cluster formed part of [[Hang Mehta]]'s forces on [[Huntress]] in [[3060]].<ref> ''Shadows of War'', p.52 </ref>
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The [[Galaxy]] made a partial escape from the Inner Sphere during the third wave of [[Operation BULLDOG|Operation Bulldog]]. Elements of the Seventeenth Garrison Cluster formed part of [[Hang Mehta]]'s forces on [[Huntress]] in [[3060]].<ref name=SoWp52/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Kappa Galaxy'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Kappa Galaxy'''
 
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| [[Galaxy Commander]]||[[William Perez]]||[[3048]] - [[3059]]<ref> ''Historical Turning Points: Luzerne'', p. 8 </ref>
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| [[Galaxy Commander]]||[[William Perez]]||[[3048]] - [[3059]]<ref>''Historical Turning Points: Luzerne'', p. 8</ref>
 
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
=== 3054 ===
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===3054===
 
* [[3rd Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Third Provisional Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
 
* [[3rd Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Third Provisional Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
* [[4th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Provisional Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
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* [[4th Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Provisional Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
 
* [[17th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Seventeenth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
 
* [[17th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Seventeenth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
 
* [[19th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Nineteenth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
 
* [[19th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Nineteenth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
* [[51st Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fifty-first Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
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* [[51st Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fifty-first Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="OHp34"/>
  
 
===3059===
 
===3059===
 
* [[Kappa Galaxy Command Trinary (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Kappa Galaxy Command Trinary]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* [[Kappa Galaxy Command Trinary (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Kappa Galaxy Command Trinary]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* [[3rd Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Third Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* [[3rd Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Third Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
* [[4th Garrison Cluster (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
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* [[4th Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Fourth Garrison Cluster]]<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Seventeenth Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Seventeenth Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Nineteenth Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Nineteenth Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Fifty-first Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
* Fifty-first Garrison Cluster<ref name="TDRp13"/>
 
==Rules==
 
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When designated a Command Unit, no unit on the Jaguar side can be forced to withdraw. Should the Command Unit be destroyed, all units under Kappa become enraged, gaining a -2 bonus to both Piloting and Gunnery skill rolls. The Kappa Galaxy Command Trinary may not deploy more than fifteen units in any track.<ref> ''Historical Turning Points: Luzerne'', p. 9 </ref>
 
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==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:35, 10 February 2024

Insignia of Kappa Galaxy
Kappa Galaxy
Disbanded 3059 (Destroyed)
Affiliation Clan Smoke Jaguar
Parent Command Clan Smoke Jaguar touman

Kappa Galaxy was a Second Line formation of Clan Smoke Jaguar.

History[edit]

Operation REVIVAL[edit]

The Galaxy was stationed in the Inner Sphere after the Truce of Tukayyid; in 3054 the various Clusters of Kappa Galaxy were responsible for garrisoning the Bangor, Hanover, Luzerne, Savinsville and Stapelfeld systems.[1][2] Its headquarters were on Luzerne in 3059, and Kappa Galaxy had been building up the military infrastructure on the planet as a staging area for planned strikes against the Clan Ghost Bear Occupation Zone.[3]

Operation Bulldog[edit]

The assault struck first at Luzerne in the second wave of attacks, with the Galaxy Command Trinary and Fourth Garrison Cluster engaged in a series of sieges on Luzerne that lasted into the third wave in August 3059. Also attacked during wave two was the Seventeenth Garrison Cluster that managed to escape from Hanover having taken some losses. The Seventeenth were followed as they retreated to Coudoux, but once again managed to escape off world. The Fifty-first Garrison Cluster was also attacked on Bangor, taking minor casualties and escaping off-world. During the fourth and final wave of Bulldog, both the Third and Nineteenth Garrison Clusters took heavy damage, on Savinsville and Stapelfeld respectively, before the surviving elements of the two Clusters surrendered to the attacking forces.[3]

Wave Two[edit]

Wave Three[edit]

Wave Four[edit]

  • Savinsville - September 3059, Third Garrison Cluster
  • Stapelfeld - September 3059, Nineteenth Garrison Cluster

The Galaxy made a partial escape from the Inner Sphere during the third wave of Operation Bulldog. Elements of the Seventeenth Garrison Cluster formed part of Hang Mehta's forces on Huntress in 3060.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Kappa Galaxy
Galaxy Commander William Perez 3048 - 3059[4]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

3054[edit]

3059[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Objective Raids, p. 34
  2. 2.0 2.1 Shadows of War, p. 52
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 The Dragon Roars, p. 13
  4. Historical Turning Points: Luzerne, p. 8

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