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| parent formation = [[Clan Smoke Jaguar Touman]]  
 
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==Unit Description==
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The '''Omega Galaxy''' was a second-line military formation which was part of the ''touman'' of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 54 </ref>
The '''Omega Galaxy''' was a second-line military formation which was part of the ''touman'' of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', pp. 54-56, - Let Slip the Dogma of War - 11th Jaguar Regular is named as second line unit, all other garrison units are considered secondary by being name suggests.</ref>
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Operation Bulldog===
 
===Operation Bulldog===
In [[3059]], the Omega had been deployed in the Smoke Jaguar's [[Occupation Zone]], garrisoning various worlds.  When the newly reformed [[Star League Defense Force]] launched its attacks as part of [[Operation Bulldog]], the units of Omega Galaxy were caught by surprise.  
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In [[3059]], the Omega had been deployed in the Smoke Jaguar's [[Occupation Zone]], garrisoning three worlds.  
  
The 151st Garrison Cluster on [[Virentofta]], was caught in the 2nd Wave of the offensive.  It was utterly destroyed by the task force consisting of [[1st Federated Suns Armored Cavalry]], [[Comstar|Comstar's]] [[31st Division (ComStar)|31st Division]], and mercenary regiments of the [[Northwind Hussars]] & [[Stirling's Fusiliers]].  
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The 151st Garrison Cluster on [[Virentofta]], caught in the second Wave of the offensive, was utterly destroyed by the task force consisting of [[1st Federated Suns Armored Cavalry]], [[Comstar|Comstar's]] [[31st Division (ComStar)|31st Division]], and mercenary regiments of the [[Northwind Hussars]] & [[Stirling's Fusiliers]].  
  
The Galaxy's only unit to go on the counter-offensive was its 27th Garrison Cluster, where it assaulted world of [[Lonaconing]] in July. There the 27th attacked the [[15th Lyran Guards]] [[RCT]] which had been garrisoning the planet. The 27th Garrison's commanding officer, used diversionary & feint tactics against the Guards. However, these actions allowed the Guard inflict sever damage to the unit, while not allowing the Jaguars from inflicting heavy damaged on Lonaconing's defenders. On August 15th, Cluster withdrew due to recall order they had received. This left the 27th Garrison nearly intact as they withdrew from Occupation Zone.<ref>''Dragon Roars'' p. 36 - Smoke Jaguar Counterattack - 27th Garrison actions during the Operation Bulldog.</ref>  
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The Galaxy's 27th Garrison Cluster, were committed to the ill fated Counter attack. It assaulted world of [[Lonaconing]] in July facing the [[15th Lyran Guards]] [[RCT]] which had been garrisoning the planet. The 27th Garrison's commanding officer, used diversionary & feint tactics against the Guards. However, these actions prevented the Cluster from delivering substantial damage while being whittled away itself. On August 15th the Cluster received recall orders. <ref>''Dragon Roars'' p. 36 </ref> The Galaxy Command Trinary pulled off Jeronimo at the same time.<ref>''Dragon Roars'' p. 13 </ref> Lacking sufficient transport assets the 10th Jaguar Regulars remained on [[Jeronimo]]; facing four elite regiments during Wave Four they fought to the last. <ref>''The Dragon Roars'', p. 54-56 </ref>  
 
 
During the Third Wave, the Omega's Command Trinary & its 10th Jaguar Regulars Cluster fought SLDF forces on [[Jeronimo]]. Headed by the [[14th Alshain Avengers]], the Jaguars forces prolong the fight with Draconis Combine unit until the Fourth Wave.  While Command Trinary escaped, the Regulars, lead by [[Star Colonel]] Ralph Kotare were destroyed by time of the Fourth wave concluded. Fighting against elite mercenary & House formations, such as 1st Kell Hounds, 14th Alshain Avengers, [[1st Wolf Legion (Clan Wolf-in-Exile)|1st Wolf Legion]], and [[Davion Assault Guard]].<ref>''The Dragon Roars'', pp. 54-56, - Let Slip the Dogma of War - Unit commander survives, and name is given in interrogation. Scenario spellout out come of battle.</ref><ref>''The Dragon Roars'' pp. 11-13, - Unit Summeries & - Omega Galaxy's disposition during the conflict and individual units actions/fates.</ref>
 
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
Unknown
 
Unknown
 
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
Unknown
 
Unknown
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3059===
 
===3059===
* [[Omega Galaxy Command Trinary]]  
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* [[Omega Galaxy Command Trinary (Clan Smoke jaguar)|Omega Galaxy Command Trinary]]  
 
* [[151st Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|151st Garrison Cluster]]   
 
* [[151st Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|151st Garrison Cluster]]   
 
* [[27th Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|27th Garrison Cluster]]   
 
* [[27th Garrison (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|27th Garrison Cluster]]   
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
* The unit's insignia is a two-tone blue Greek letter Omega. <ref> ''Camo Specs Online'' </ref>
 
* The unit's insignia is a two-tone blue Greek letter Omega. <ref> ''Camo Specs Online'' </ref>
* The formation has only appeared in the Dragon Roars scenario book.  Aside from the 10th Jaguar Regular's commander, no other command officer of the entire galaxy is named as of this writing.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 18:55, 17 October 2013

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The Omega Galaxy was a second-line military formation which was part of the touman of Clan Smoke Jaguar.[1]

History

Operation Bulldog

In 3059, the Omega had been deployed in the Smoke Jaguar's Occupation Zone, garrisoning three worlds.

The 151st Garrison Cluster on Virentofta, caught in the second Wave of the offensive, was utterly destroyed by the task force consisting of 1st Federated Suns Armored Cavalry, Comstar's 31st Division, and mercenary regiments of the Northwind Hussars & Stirling's Fusiliers.

The Galaxy's 27th Garrison Cluster, were committed to the ill fated Counter attack. It assaulted world of Lonaconing in July facing the 15th Lyran Guards RCT which had been garrisoning the planet. The 27th Garrison's commanding officer, used diversionary & feint tactics against the Guards. However, these actions prevented the Cluster from delivering substantial damage while being whittled away itself. On August 15th the Cluster received recall orders. [2] The Galaxy Command Trinary pulled off Jeronimo at the same time.[3] Lacking sufficient transport assets the 10th Jaguar Regulars remained on Jeronimo; facing four elite regiments during Wave Four they fought to the last. [4]

Officers

Unknown

Tactics

Unknown

Composition History

3059

Notes

  • The unit's insignia is a two-tone blue Greek letter Omega. [5]

References

  1. The Dragon Roars, p. 54
  2. Dragon Roars p. 36
  3. Dragon Roars p. 13
  4. The Dragon Roars, p. 54-56
  5. Camo Specs Online

Bibliography