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===In Service of the Magistracy of Canopus===
 
===In Service of the Magistracy of Canopus===
 
Entering service with the Canopians, the unit was utilized as a reactional force.  At the time, they were considered reliable and hardcore elite Mechwarriors.
 
Entering service with the Canopians, the unit was utilized as a reactional force.  At the time, they were considered reliable and hardcore elite Mechwarriors.
 
The unit enter the servcic
 
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==

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Unit Description

The Raiders are a usual battalion size mercenary company, whom better known for their services in the Magistracy of Canopus with its family links to the ruling family there.

History

Early Times & Succession Wars

The Ramilie Raiders were formed from previous remains of other mercenary units during early days of the Third Succession War. The unit had been service with both the Federated Suns and the Capellan Confederation over course of the war into the second decade of 31st Century. By 3022, Colonel Newton Ramilie had inherted his father's command becoming its second commanding officer. The Raiders had broken with Capellens multiple times in the past, due to problems with Chancellor Maximilian Liao. Major Ramilie felt it was time quit Liao space permanently. As the unit leaving, the unit stop only once during their "escape" from Liao Space, to raid a supply depot. Snatching Liao supplies label the unit as pirates and a bounty was set on their heads as they head to the Periphery. During their escape, the unit "accquired" a Liao owned Invader Class JumpShip.[1]

In Service of the Magistracy of Canopus

Entering service with the Canopians, the unit was utilized as a reactional force. At the time, they were considered reliable and hardcore elite Mechwarriors.

Officers

  • As of 3025, the Commanding Officer was Colonel Newton Ramilie
  • As of 3059, the Commanding Officer was Colonel Nicholas Ramilie

Tactics

Composition History

3025

  • Ramilia's Raiders (1 BattleMech Battalion) - Elite
    • Support units for the mercenaries, including Infantry, Aerospace fighters, Dropships and JumpShip are no specified in size or numbers.

3059

  • Ramilia's Raiders (2 BattleMech Battalions - Elite)
    • Command Lance - CO: Colonel Nicolas Ramilia
    • 1st Battalion - CO: Major Paula Nupen
    • 2nd Battalion - CO: Major Newton Ramilia II
  • Ramilia's Sky Pirates (2 Squadrons - Veteran) CO: Major Elissa Baumgarden
  • Ramilia's Raiders Infantry (1 Battalion - Veteran) CO: Major Joffrey Schtern

3067

  • Ramilia's Raiders (2 BattleMech Battalions - Elite)
    • Command Lance - CO: Colonel Nicolas Ramilia
    • 1st Battalion - CO: Major Paul Florey
    • 2nd Battalion - CO: Major Newton Ramilia II
  • Support Note: Unit transporation force only consists of single Overlord Class DropShip and Invader Class JumpShip.[2]

Dragoons Rates

  • Rating 3025 = N/A
  • Rating 3059 = D
  • Rating 3067 = F
Original Ramilie's Raider Emblem

Notes

References

  1. Field Manual: Mercenaries page 79 - Support - Raiders stole their Invader Class JumpShip from House Liao.
  2. Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised page 96 - Ramilie's Raiders - main article & Support - Assets reduced due to departing the MoC.