Redfield Renegades

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History

Formation

After the Capellan Confederation captured the planet Redfield in 2760 the remains of the planetary militia under the command of the eldest son of the former Governor Angus Redfield, made the life of the capellan occupation force difficult. Redfield was later liberated through the AFFC, sworn to avenge his family Angus created his own mercernary command from the remaining militia forces under his command. The unit for the next few centuries sworn to seek revenge against the Capellan Confederation.

Fourth Succession War

The unit was contracted to support the 4th Davion Guards and 4th Deneb Light Cavalry in their invasion of the Capellan world Aldebaran. Suffering heavy casualties against the 2nd Battalion of Warrior House Ijori, only the arrival of the other Davion supporting units saved them from destruction.[1]

In service to House Marik

After the 4th Succession War they entered employment with the FWLM.

As of 3050, they were based on Harsefeld. [2]

During Operation Guerrero they must support their former enemy, the CCAF. 3067 on Epsilon Eridani, they discovered (in employ for the CCAF) a SLDF cache, but must defended against the Lone Star Regiment. The Renegades were defeated, and suffered losses equivalent to a battalion.

Officers

As of 2760 the unit is commanded by Angus Redfield.

In 3025 the commanding officer is Colonel Tyrell Redfield.[3]

As of 3050, the unit is commanded by Colonel Edward Redfield. [4] He continued to command as of 3067.[citation needed]

Tactic

The past was a good teacher. They are experts in laying traps and use hidden warfare.

Support

The 6 DropShips (2 Overlord-class + 4 Union-class) can transport the entire unit but the technicians can only provide 60 % technical maintains capacity.

Composition History

3025

Redfield Renegades (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)

Contract: AFFS[5]
  • CO: Colonel Tyrell Redfield [6]

3040

Redfield Renegades (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)

Contract: AFFC[7]

3067

Redfield Renegades (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)

  • Command Company
    • CO: Colonel Edward Redfield
    • Aide: Captain Gail Piazzi
  • Alpha Battalion: Major Alan Earker
  • Delta Battalion: Major Robert Pigeon
  • Omega Battalion: Major Hunter Adams

- Each battalion has an independent lance and the regiment fields a command company.

- The Alpha and Delta battalions contains medium designs with jump ability for harassing. While the Omega deploys the raw fire power with heavies/mediums supported by a few assault machines.

- The entire unit is 75% upgraded and possesses a few OmniMech designs

References

  1. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 16
  2. 20 Year Update pp. 57
  3. House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 137 (pdf version), "Valexa PDZ"
  4. 20 Year Update p. 57
  5. House Davion p.137
  6. House Davion p.137
  7. Historical: War of 3039 , p. 141
  • Mercenaries Supplemental, p. 57, "Unit Profile"

Bibliography