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The ''Wolfsbane Battalion'' was a [[Wolf's Dragoons]] elite battalion.
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==Unit Description==
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The ''Wolfsbane Battalion'' was mercenary command which was a ''[[Wolf's Dragoons]]'' elite [[Combined Arms]] Battalion.
  
 
==Operational History==
 
==Operational History==
The Wolfsbane was created in [[3140]], and saw action against the [[Federated Suns]] until [[3151]]. After receiving the orders to terminate contract, they leaved Combine Space. As the unit was too far to participate on the [[Battle of Terra (3151)|Battle of Terra]], it moved to [[Savannah]], where all Dragoons's survivors gathered. By then, the new Dragoon's commander, colonel [[Henry Kincaid]] was forced to deactivate all other regiments, leaving the Wolfsbane and [[Tarantulas Battalion]] the only active Dragoons' units.<ref>''Redemption Rites'', p. 29</ref>
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The ''Wolfsbane'' was created in [[3140]], and saw action against the [[Federated Suns]] until [[3151]]. After receiving the orders to terminate contract, they leaved Combine Space. As the unit was too far to participate on the [[Battle of Terra (3151)|Battle of Terra]], it moved to [[Savannah]], where all Dragoons's survivors gathered. By then, the new Dragoon's commander, colonel [[Henry Kincaid]] was forced to deactivate all other regiments, leaving the Wolfsbane and [[Tarantulas Battalion]] the only active Dragoons' units.<ref>''Redemption Rites'', p. 29</ref>
  
 
Soon after the Dragoons settled on [[Ilion]], Kincaid there the Wolfsbane, using it to train new Dragoons and opposing force for newly created units, like [[Epsilon Regiment]].<ref>''Redemption Rites'', ch. 253</ref>
 
Soon after the Dragoons settled on [[Ilion]], Kincaid there the Wolfsbane, using it to train new Dragoons and opposing force for newly created units, like [[Epsilon Regiment]].<ref>''Redemption Rites'', ch. 253</ref>

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Unit Description

The Wolfsbane Battalion was mercenary command which was a Wolf's Dragoons elite Combined Arms Battalion.

Operational History

The Wolfsbane was created in 3140, and saw action against the Federated Suns until 3151. After receiving the orders to terminate contract, they leaved Combine Space. As the unit was too far to participate on the Battle of Terra, it moved to Savannah, where all Dragoons's survivors gathered. By then, the new Dragoon's commander, colonel Henry Kincaid was forced to deactivate all other regiments, leaving the Wolfsbane and Tarantulas Battalion the only active Dragoons' units.[1]

Soon after the Dragoons settled on Ilion, Kincaid there the Wolfsbane, using it to train new Dragoons and opposing force for newly created units, like Epsilon Regiment.[2]

Composition

The Wolfsbane was an exception of the Dragoons: most of their units predominantly fielded Clan and Lyran equipment, but the Wolfsbane, equipped using salvage gathered during the push into Federated Suns territory, fielded mainly machines of Federated Suns origins.[3]


References

  1. Redemption Rites, p. 29
  2. Redemption Rites, ch. 253
  3. Field Manual: 3145, ch. 178

Bibliography