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The '''Watchmen''' were a second line military formation of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]. | The '''Watchmen''' were a second line military formation of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The Watchmen were charged with the defence of [[Huntress]], the homeworld of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].<ref> ''Exodus Road'', p. 166 </ref> The galaxy was wiped out by [[Operation Serpent|Task | + | The Watchmen were charged with the defence of [[Huntress]], the homeworld of [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]].<ref> ''Exodus Road'', p. 166 </ref> The galaxy was wiped out by [[Operation Serpent|Task Force Serpent]] in [[3060]]. |
Being a [[Solahma]] unit, like their brother Galaxy the Iron Guards, they only received minimum equipment, and consisted mainly of conventional [[infantry]] in 3054<ref> ''Exodus Road'', p. 202 </ref> until [[Galaxy Commander]] [[Benjamin Howell]] was able to bolster them with [[Star League]]-[[Mech]]s, [[Clan]]-Mech prototypes and [[Inner Sphere]]-Mechs (originally designated to be studied by the scientist caste). For these actions, he was later executed, but the Galaxy remained upgraded. <ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 57-59 </ref> | Being a [[Solahma]] unit, like their brother Galaxy the Iron Guards, they only received minimum equipment, and consisted mainly of conventional [[infantry]] in 3054<ref> ''Exodus Road'', p. 202 </ref> until [[Galaxy Commander]] [[Benjamin Howell]] was able to bolster them with [[Star League]]-[[Mech]]s, [[Clan]]-Mech prototypes and [[Inner Sphere]]-Mechs (originally designated to be studied by the scientist caste). For these actions, he was later executed, but the Galaxy remained upgraded. <ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 57-59 </ref> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*[[Star Colonel]] Cara of the 48th Battle Cluster believed the Galaxy name was a bad joke - as "who was there to watch for on Huntress?" <ref> ''Sword and Fire'', p. 219 </ref> | *[[Star Colonel]] Cara of the 48th Battle Cluster believed the Galaxy name was a bad joke - as "who was there to watch for on Huntress?" <ref> ''Sword and Fire'', p. 219 </ref> | ||
| − | * In the computer game [[MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat| MechWarrior 2: Ghost Bear's Legacy]], Clan Wolf raids a Smoke Jaguar freighter carrying isorla DCMS Mechs in February 3058 | + | * In the computer game [[MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat| MechWarrior 2: Ghost Bear's Legacy]], Clan Wolf raids a Smoke Jaguar freighter carrying ''isorla'' DCMS 'Mechs in February 3058. These are presumably bound for Huntress to supply the Galaxies there. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 06:00, 7 December 2013
The Watchmen were a second line military formation of Clan Smoke Jaguar.
Contents
History
The Watchmen were charged with the defence of Huntress, the homeworld of Clan Smoke Jaguar.[1] The galaxy was wiped out by Task Force Serpent in 3060.
Being a Solahma unit, like their brother Galaxy the Iron Guards, they only received minimum equipment, and consisted mainly of conventional infantry in 3054[2] until Galaxy Commander Benjamin Howell was able to bolster them with Star League-Mechs, Clan-Mech prototypes and Inner Sphere-Mechs (originally designated to be studied by the scientist caste). For these actions, he was later executed, but the Galaxy remained upgraded. [3]
Officers
Galaxy Commander Russou Howell of the Iron Guard Galaxy took operational control in 3059. [4]
Composition History
3059-3060
- Watchman Galaxy Command Trinary
- 48th Battle Cluster
- 44th Solahma Cluster
- 63rd Solahma Cluster
- Trinary Fighter [5]
Notes
- Star Colonel Cara of the 48th Battle Cluster believed the Galaxy name was a bad joke - as "who was there to watch for on Huntress?" [6]
- In the computer game MechWarrior 2: Ghost Bear's Legacy, Clan Wolf raids a Smoke Jaguar freighter carrying isorla DCMS 'Mechs in February 3058. These are presumably bound for Huntress to supply the Galaxies there.