3068

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Conflicts

• January: The Davion Light Guards are destroyed by Word of Blake forces prior to making landfall on New Avalon.
• January: The Davion Heavy Guards arrive & engage the Word of Blake forces during the Siege of New Avalon.
• January 1st: The Black Dragon's Second Sword of Light seizes the Imperial Palace on Luthien.
• January 1st: Word of Blake ground and space-borne naval forces assault Luthien.
• January 1st: The Thirty-first Division is pushed off New Avalon, three weeks following the Battle of McCarel Farm.
• January 21st: Word of Blake forces devastate the 21st Centauri Lancers and other units on Tukayyid.
• February: The Davion Assault Guards arrive & engage the Word of Blake forces during the Siege of New Avalon.
• February: The Thirty-sixth Division combat-drops on the Twelfth Vegan Rangers' New Avalon position.
• February 4th: Renegade Free Worlds League forces raid Skye.
• February 4th: Word of Blake forces assault Dieron.
• February 20th: The CSV Invisible Truth is ambushed en route to Case WHITE.
• March: The Word of Blake conducts raids against Hesperus II.
• March 9th: The Case White invasion begins.
• March 10th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces assault Cascade.
• March 10th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces assault Megrez.
• March 10th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces assault Togwotee.
• March 14th-17th: Word of Blake forces assault Coventry.
• March 14th-17th: Word of Blake forces assault Donegal.
• March 14th-17th: Word of Blake forces assault Hesperus II.
• March 30th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Colfax.
• March 30th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Pingree.
• March 30th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Sheridan.
• March 30th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Thermopolis.
• April: Blakist forces strike Addicks.
• April: Blakist forces strike Edasich.
• April: Blakist forces strike New Valencia.
• April: Blakist forces strike Talcott.
• April 16th: A DCMS task force commanded by Hohiro Kurita assaults Dieron.
• May: Raventhir's Iron Hand is destroyed by the Word of Blake's 34th Division in the vicinity of Crimson on Canopus.
• May 20th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer McAffe.
• May 20th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Preston.
• May 20th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Rexburg.
• June 16th: Solaris VII is invaded by Word of Blake forces.
• June 18th: Opacus Venatori captures Hohiro Kurita and the planet Dieron surrenders to the Word of Blake.
• June 19th-21st: The Word of Blake conquers Altair.
• June 19th-21st: The Word of Blake conquers Asta.
• June 19th-21st: The Word of Blake conquers Fomalhaut.
• June 19th-21st: The Word of Blake conquers Yorii.
• June 28th: Duke George Hasek launches Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE against the Capellan Confederation.
• June 28th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Gallatin.
• June 28th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Ideyld.
• June 28th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Shasta.
• June 28th: The Free Worlds League conquers Preston.
• July 2nd: The Free Worlds League conquers Colfax.
• July 2nd: The Free Worlds League conquers McAffe.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Capricorn III.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Carmen.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Decus.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Harloc.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Minnacora.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer New Sagan.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Overton.
• July 2nd: Capellan March forces conquer Purvo.
• July 9th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Autumn Wind.
• July 9th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Gannett.
• July 9th: Forces from the Skye and Bolan provinces conquer Niihau.
• July 10th-14th: Clan Snow Raven space-borne naval forces raid Enif.
• July 10th-14th: Clan Snow Raven space-borne naval forces raid Galedon V.
• July 10th-14th: Clan Snow Raven space-borne naval forces raid Tabayama.
• July 24th: Free Worlds League forces recapture Cascade.
• July 24th: Free Worlds League forces recapture Gallatin.
• July 24th: Free Worlds League forces recapture Ideyld.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Altais looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Barlow's Folly looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Beta Mensae V looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Chichibu looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Junction looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 7th-14th: Draconis March forces raid Misery looking for POWs captured during the FedCom Civil War.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Aldertaine.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Glasgow.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Hexare.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Homestead.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture Imalda.
• August 20th: Capellan March forces capture New Westin.
• August 22nd-30th: Blakist forces assault Genoa.
• August 22nd-30th: Blakist forces assault Liberty.
• September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Alchiba.
• September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Denebola.
• September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Milton.
• September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Phecda.
• September 1st: Free Worlds League forces assault Wyatt.
• September 2nd: Free Worlds League forces assault Ford.
• September 2nd: Free Worlds League forces assault Giausar.
• September 2nd: Free Worlds League forces assault Loric.
• September 3rd: Free Worlds League forces capture Poulsbo.
• September 3rd: Free Worlds League forces capture Timbiqui.
• September 10th: Free Worlds League forces capture Arcadia.
• September 10th: Free Worlds League forces capture Dixie.
• September 11th-17th: DCMS forces capture David.
• September 11th-17th: DCMS forces capture Xhosa VII.
• September 11th-17th: DCMS forces raid Benet III.
• September 11th-17th: DCMS forces raid Cassias.
• September 20th: Free Worlds League forces capture Alcor.
• September 20th: Free Worlds League forces capture Denebola.
• September 20th: Free Worlds League forces capture Mizar.
• September 20th: Free Worlds League forces capture Summer.
• September 28th: Free Worlds League forces assault Cavanaugh II.
• September 28th: Free Worlds League forces assault Khon Kaen.
• September 28th: Free Worlds League forces assault Penobscot.
• October 3rd: Capellan March troop seize Housekarle.
• October 3rd: Capellan March troop seize No Return.
• October 3rd: Capellan March troop seize Randar.
• October 7th: Sian is bombarded from orbit by WarShips alleged to be from either the Federated Suns or Word of Blake.
• October 7th: The Word of Blake captures Muphrid, possibly with the use of tactical nuclear devices.
• October 7th: The Word of Blake captures New Earth, possibly with the use of tactical nuclear devices.
• October 7th: The Word of Blake captures Thorin, possibly with the use of tactical nuclear devices.
• October 7th: Clan Jade Falcon captures Graus.
• October 17th: Free Worlds League forces assault Syrma.
• October 17th: Free Worlds League forces assault Zebebelgenubi.
• October 25th: The Word of Blake releases a gas attack over Atreus.
• October: Sang-jiang-jun Talon Zahn launches Operation THUNDERSTRIKE.
• October: Emma Centrella is captured by the Word of Blake on Canopus.
• October: The Jie Fang Legion is destroyed on New Westin by the Fifth Confederation Reserve Cavalry and Death Commandos.
• November 1st-7th: A Word of Blake task force with WarShip support attacks Orestes, badly damaging units on the planet and the CSV Bordeaux.
• November 9th: The Word of Blake conquers Kittery and destroys the 1st Kittery Borderers while claiming to act on behalf of the Capellan Confederation.
• November 15th-21st: Draconis March forces launch an unsanctioned attack on Galedon V.
• November 15th-21st: Draconis March forces launch an unsanctioned attack on Matsuida.
• November 27th: Lyran forces recapture Syrma.
• November 27th: Lyran forces recapture Zebebelgenubi.
• December 1st-7th: Renegade Draconis March forces invade Benjamin, badly damaging the 6th Ghost.
• December 8th-14th: Word of Blake WarShips destroy the Columbus station from orbit along with the 151st Light Horse Regiment.
• December 10th: Capellan forces assault Tallin.
• December 10th: Capellan forces assault Valexa.
• The Word of Blake 14th Division raids Yorii disguised as FedSun/Lyran forces.
• St. Cyr's Armored Hussars are destroyed on Sendalor.
• The Taurian Concordat offensive against the Calderon Protectorate begins to unravel following an unsuccessful campaign to capture Marknick.

Events

• January: The remainder of the Fifth Donegal Guards are incorporated first into the Second NAIS Cadet Cadre and then the First Davion Guards.
• February: The 1st Genyosha is reinforced by the surviving elements of the Fourteenth Sun Zhang Academy Cadre.
• February: The survivors of the Second NAIS Cadet Cadre are incorporated into the First Davion Guards.
• February: The survivors of the Tenth Lyran Guards are incorporated into the First Davion Guards.
• February: The Third Davion Guards arrive at a pirate point in the New Avalon system and experience an uncontested landing on the planet.
• February: The Twelfth Vegan Rangers' Beta Regiment arrives at a pirate point in the New Avalon system and experiences an uncontested landing on the planet.
• February 4th: Duke Robert Kelswa-Steiner of Skye declares war on the Free Worlds League.
• March 20th: A Clan Wolf-in-Exile task force successfully rescues Dragoon survivors and civilians from Outreach.
• April 25th: Demeter joins the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• June: The 6th Benjamin Regulars depart Minakuchi, in order to reinforce the 2nd Sword of Light on Luthien.
• August 1st: Acamar is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Arboris is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Cor Caroli is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Caph is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Capolla is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Epsilon Indi is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: New Home is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Terra Firma is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• August 1st: Shiloh is fully incorporated into the Word of Blake Protectorate.
• October 26th: Disillusioned members of ComStar kill Primus Mori on Orestes and flee.
• November 9th: All HPG traffic from Northwind ceases amid rumors of an orbital assault.
• November 10th: Kiyomori Minamoto temporarily moves the Draconis Combine's capital to New Samarkand.
• December 1st-7th: Naomi Centrella rallies Canopian forces on Sian.
• The Word of Blake floods the HPG grid with white noise.
• The Word of Blake launches Operation: Steel Hammer.
• Clan Ice Hellion Trial for and win control of Upsilon Plant 2J on Strana Mechty.

Characters

• January 1st: Griffon Meshune is killed during the Luthien campaign.
• January 28th: Theodore Kurita suffers a stroke and falls into a coma.
• February 27th: Caesar Steiner assassinated on Cavanaugh II.
• June 25th: Kai Allard-Liao is taken to New Syrtis by the Bounty Hunter.
• August: Kiyomori Minamoto declares himself Gunji-no-Kanrei.
• October 7th: Candace Liao is killed during the orbital bombardment of Sian.
• October 7th: Talon Zahn declares himself Military Regent of the Capellan Confederation.
• October 26th: Primus Sharilar Mori is killed on Orestes.
• October 26th: Gavin Dow becomes the de facto Primus of ComStar.
• October 26th: Victoria Parrdeau flees Orestes along with a number of disaffected ROM personnel.
• November 27th: Maria Esteban dies on Zebebelgenubi.
• December 1st-7th: Ninyu Kerai Indrahar is reported to have been killed.
• December 20th: Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao is recovered alive from the remains of the Forbidden Palace on Sian.
• Ilsa Centrella is born.
• Evelena Haskell is killed during a Word of Blake orbital bombardment.
• Ramadeep Bhatia is born.

Technology

• Word of Blake introduces the Multi-Missile Launcher system.
• Word of Blake puts the COM-7B Commando into production at the conquered Coventry Metal Works.
• Capellan Confederation introduce Air-Defense Arrow Missile.
• Majesty Metals and Manufacturing of Dunianshire begins limited production of the KSC-5MC Koschei.
• Clan Wolf-in-Exile unveils the Anti-Battle Armor Pod.
• The Federated Suns puts the Light AC/2 into production.
• The Federated Suns puts the Light AC/5 into production.
• Researchers from the destroyed NAIS create the Machine Gun Array.
• Clan Diamond Shark fields the Machine Gun Array.
• The Lyran Alliance creates the compact engine.
• Clan Hell's Horses introduces the HAG 20.
• Clan Hell's Horses introduces the HAG 30.
• Clan Hell's Horses introduces the HAG 40.
• The Compact Gyro is unveiled.
• The Taurian Concordat produces the first Inner Sphere models of the Heavy Machine Gun.
• The Capellan Confederation unveils the Light Machine Gun.
• The Capellan Confederation unveils the plasma rifle.
• Lyran Alliance develops the Heavy Flamer.
• The Thunder Stallion 3 variant is introduced.
• The Pack Hunter 3 variant is introduced.
• Fairchild Dornier's SL-27 Samurai AeroSpace Fighter variant is introduced.
• Clan Ghost Bear begins production of the Bear Cub BattleMech.
• The SneakSat Military Communication Satellite enters production for the Lyran Alliance.