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Revision as of 17:03, 8 September 2019
Contents
History
The Twelve Vegan Rangers' Alpha Regiment traces its history back to the original unit that helped Duke Lawrence Nelson reclaim his homeworld. They have fought in some of the most important campaigns of the Succession Wars.
Third Succession War
At the end of the Third Succession War they fought on Galtor III as the main force of the AFFS forces defending the planet.[1] The unit suffered 45.345% casualties during the operation[2], and after the campaign It was sent to [[Verde] for rest and refit.[3]
Fourth Succession War
During the Fourth Succession War the Twelfth assisted the Davion Light Guards during their assault on St. Andre.[1]
War of 3039
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Clan Invasion
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FedCom Civil War
During the FedCom Civil War Alpha Regiment inflicted heavy casualties on the 3rd FedCom RCT before jumping to Algol to assist the other Vegan Ranger regiments. They destroyed the defending Tikonov Republican Guards on that world, and then redeployed to Addicks to force the 10th Ghost and 12th Ghost off-world.[1]
Jihad
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Officers
Traditionally the commander of Alpha Regiment commands the entire 12th Vegan Rangers brigade.
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of Alpha Regiment (12th Vegan Rangers) | |||
Duke | Lawrence Helmund Nelson | 2829 | |
General | Margrave Sheridan Douglass | 3024 - 3048[4][5] | |
General | Tom Stancel | 3048 - 3054[5] | |
General | Miller al-Nahib | 3085 - 3116 | |
General | Della al-Nahib | 3116 - 3145 |
Tactics
The unit is experienced in urban fighting, but they avoid every civilian casualty possible. During the last fights in the FedCom Civil War they surprised the enemy with combat drops.
Support
The techs can repair all damages that can occur.
Composition History
3024
Alpha Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable)[6][2]
- CO: Margrave Sheridan Douglass
- Regimental BattleGroup
- (Four Armor Lances, one Reinforced 'Mech Lance and two 'Mech Lances)
- Merino's Squadron
- (Aerospace Fighters)
- Hoover Recovery
- (Armor Company)
- Tracked Company
- (Armor)
- DropShip Defense
- (two 'Mech Lances and one Armor Lance)
- Bragg's Battalion
- Battalion Headquarters ('Mech)
- Cullom's Company ('Mech)
- O'Donnell's Company ('Mech)
- Summer's Company ('Mech)
- Johnston's Battalion
- Battalion Headquarters ('Mech)
- Brennon's Company ('Mech)
- Mandell's Company ('Mech)
- Dargis' Company ('Mech)
- McCulloch's Battalion
- Battalion Headquarters ('Mech)
- Murphy's Company ('Mech)
- Kellem's Company ('Mech)
- O'Toole's Company ('Mech)
- Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Edwards.
3040
Alpha Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable)[7]
- Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on Campertown. [7]
3050
Alpha Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable) [8]
- CO: General Tom Stancel [8]
- Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on Campertown. [8]
3054
Alpha Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable) [9]
- CO: General Tom Stancel [9]
- Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on Campertown. [9]
3059
Alpha Regiment (Regiment/Elite/Reliable) [10]
- CO: General Tom Stancel [10]
- Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on New Aragon. [10]
3067
Alpha Regiment(1 Regiment/Elite/Reliable)[1]
-
- XO: Lieutenant-Colonel Margaret Smythe's
- Note: The 1st Battalion fields mostly heavy and assault designs.
- 2nd Battalion
- Major Chris Jenkins
- Note: The 2nd Battalion contains machines of all classes.
- 3rd Battalion
- Major John McCulloch
- Note: The 3rd Battalion has jump-capable 'Mechs over 50 tons.
1st Vegan Attack Wing(1 Wing/Veteran/Fanatical)[1]
- Wing Commander: Major Hrothgar Greene
- Note: All three squadrons (White,Grey and Black squadrons) contains medium fighters like the corsair, which has some upgrades.
1st Vegan Armored Regiment(Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- Armor Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel Iain Mullaley
- Note: All three battalion contains each 2 companies of heavy + 1 light company.
Individual Combat units
Alpha Regiment, commanded by Margrave Douglass during The Galtor Campaign, is a very traditional Elite Assault Regiment combining 'Mechs and Hover/Tracked Vehicles with independent Aerospace/Dropship support.
- Regimental Battlegroup: 2 assault lances (elite), heavy lance (elite), 4 vehicle lances
- Marino's Air Squadron: Heavy wing (elite), 2 Light wings (elite)
- Hover vehicle recovery company, tracked vehicle company
- DropShip defense company: Assault lance (veteran), medium lance (elite), support vehicles
- Bragg's Battalion: Battalion HQ - 1 heavy lance (elite)
- Bragg's Battalion: Cullom's Company - 2 assault lances, heavy lance (all elite)
- Bragg's Battalion: O'Donnell's Company - 2 heavy lances (1 elite, 1 veteran), medium lance (veteran)
- Bragg's Battalion: Summer's Company - 3 medium lances (2 veteran, 1 regular)
- Johnston's Battalion: Battalion HQ - 1 medium lance (elite)
- Johnston's Battalion: Brennon's Company - 1 assault lance, 2 heavy lances (all elite)
- Johnston's Battalion: Mandell's Company - 2 heavy lances, 1 light lance (all veteran)
- Johnston's Battalion: Dargis's Company - 3 medium lances (all veteran)
- McCulloch's Battalion: Battalion HQ - 1 heavy lance (elite)
- McCulloch's Battalion: Murphy's Company - 1 assault lance, 2 heavy lances (all elite)
- McCulloch's Battalion: Kellem's Company - 1 heavy lance (veteran), 2 light lances (regular)
- McCulloch's Battalion: O'Toole's Company - 2 medium lances (regular), 1 light lance (veteran)
Game Rules
Historical Turning Points: Galtor
The Vegans' Alpha Regiment gains a +2 to Initiative when fighting in darkness. They also ignore the standard +2 penalty to To-Hit numbers when fighting in the dark.[11]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised, p. 108 - "Unit Profile"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Galtor Campaign, p. 45-46 "12th Vegan Rangers, Alpha Regiment"
- ↑ Historical Turning Points: Galtor, p. 13 "IN THE BEAR’S DEN"
- ↑ Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised, p. 107 12th Vegan Rangers
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Combat Manual: Mercenaries, p. 70, 12th Vegan Rangers
- ↑ The Galtor Campaign, p. 13 "Phase One Units"
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Historical: War of 3039, p. 141 >Historical: War of 3039, p. 141
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 20 Year Update, p. 23
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Objective Raids, p. 17
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Field Manual: Mercenaries, p. 108
- ↑ Historical Turning Points: Galtor, p. 7 "Alpha Regiment, Twelfth Vegan Rangers"