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==History==
 
==History==
The Ryuken-hachi is the newest of the six Ryuken regiments. This regiment has carried on a competition with [[Beta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Beta Regiment]] of Wolf’s Dragoons to keep pace with them during the invasion of the [[Federated Suns]]. So far they have done so, however because of their recklessness and haste both regiments have suffered comparable losses.<ref name=FM3145p60>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 61 "Ryuken-hachi"</ref>
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The Ryuken-hachi, or ''Ryuken Eight'' in japanese, is the newest of the six Ryuken regiments. This regiment has carried on a competition with [[Beta Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Beta Regiment]] of Wolf’s Dragoons to keep pace with them during the invasion of the [[Federated Suns]]. So far they have done so, however because of their recklessness and haste both regiments have suffered comparable losses.<ref name=FM3145p60>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 61 "Ryuken-hachi"</ref>
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In [[3146]] they assaulted [[New Avalon]] alongside the [[5th Sword of Light]] and the [[2nd Genyosha]].<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 18'', p. 13</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
Highly mobile unit tactics, based on teachings of the [[Wolf's Dragoons]]. The conventional forces are set in pre battle position for ambushes and rear attacks when the time is right. Combined arms warfare is used with great efficiency.
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Highly mobile unit tactics, based on teachings of [[Wolf's Dragoons]]. The conventional forces are set in prebattle position for ambushes and rear attacks when the time is right. Combined arms warfare is used with great efficiency.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
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'''Ryuken-hachi Aerospace''' ([[Wing]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
 
'''Ryuken-hachi Aerospace''' ([[Wing]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
* CO: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Suko Horigome
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* CO: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' [[Suko Horigome]]
  
 
'''Ryuken-hachi Armor''' (Elite/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
 
'''Ryuken-hachi Armor''' (Elite/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
* CO: ''Tai-sa'' Tommy McCall
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* CO: ''Tai-sa'' [[Tommy McCall]]
  
 
'''Ryuken-hachi Infantry''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
 
'''Ryuken-hachi Infantry''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM3145p66/>     
* CO: ''Tai-sa'' Sofu Kitagawa
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* CO: ''Tai-sa'' [[Sofu Kitagawa]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: 3145]]''
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*''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 18]]''
  
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Ryuken, 08th]]
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Ryuken, 08th]]

Latest revision as of 18:30, 14 January 2024

Ryuken--Brigade logo.png
Ryuken-hachi
Affiliation Draconis Combine
Parent Command Ryuken

The Ryuken-hachi regiment were created in the Dark Age era, modeled after the other Ryuken who were created to be trained and adopt the tactics of the Wolf's Dragoons mercenary unit.

History[edit]

The Ryuken-hachi, or Ryuken Eight in japanese, is the newest of the six Ryuken regiments. This regiment has carried on a competition with Beta Regiment of Wolf’s Dragoons to keep pace with them during the invasion of the Federated Suns. So far they have done so, however because of their recklessness and haste both regiments have suffered comparable losses.[1]

In 3146 they assaulted New Avalon alongside the 5th Sword of Light and the 2nd Genyosha.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Ryuken-hachi
Tai-sa Merle Aguilar 3145[3]

Tactics[edit]

Highly mobile unit tactics, based on teachings of Wolf's Dragoons. The conventional forces are set in prebattle position for ambushes and rear attacks when the time is right. Combined arms warfare is used with great efficiency.

Composition History[edit]

3145[edit]

Ryuken-hachi (Elite/Fanatical)[3]

  • CO: Tai-sa Merle Aguilar

Ryuken-hachi Aerospace (Wing/Veteran/Reliable)[3]

Ryuken-hachi Armor (Elite/Reliable)[3]

Ryuken-hachi Infantry (Veteran/Fanatical)[3]

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: 3145, p. 61 "Ryuken-hachi"
  2. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 18, p. 13
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Field Manual: 3145, p. 66, "DCMS Deployment Table - 3145"

Bibliography[edit]