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| − | | image | + | | image = [[File:14th Division (Word of Blake) logo.png|150px]] |
| − | | | + | | Designation = 14th Division - [[Level IV|IV]]-nu |
| − | + | | formed = 3068 | |
| − | | formed | + | | Disbanded = [[3078]] |
| − | | | + | | Previous Designation = |
| − | | | + | | Nickname = Glorious Repentance |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Word of Blake]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[Word of Blake Militia]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Jihad=== | ===Jihad=== | ||
| − | The unit first appeared in combat in 3068, while assaulting world of [[Yorii]]. The unit | + | The unit first appeared in combat in 3068, while assaulting the world of [[Yorii]]. The unit masqueraded under Lyran and FedSun colors during the attack. The unit introduced bioagents into planetary water reserves, causing problems for the population for several years. The population shift loyalties to Word of Blake Protectorate forces which came to their "aid" to save them from supposed renegade House units. |
| − | The ''Glorious Repentance'' proceeded further into the [[Draconis Combine]] space, attacking the world of [[Pesht]] in | + | The ''Glorious Repentance'' proceeded further into the [[Draconis Combine]] space, attacking the world of [[Pesht]] in February [[3069]]. The unit separated in two group 2 - 3 [[Level III]] units conducting a series of assaults into the Combine that went on for years. Starting against [[Jeanette]], [[Matamoras]], and [[McAlister]] in [[3070]]. Other Elements of the Division struck at [[Echo|Echo V]] and [[Qandahar]] in [[3071]], [[Espakeh]], [[Loysville]] and [[Ningxia]] in [[3072]]. |
| − | By [[3073]], vanished from intelligence reports, only to resurface again year later. This time striking | + | By [[3073]], the Division vanished from intelligence reports, only to resurface again a year later. This time striking simultaneously against two worlds; [[Midway]] and [[Isesaki]]. The strike against Isesaki was notable due strike against the corporate headquarters of [[Isesaki Shipping]] in the city of Ukonsoi. |
| − | In [[3074]] the 14th Division reappeared on [[Dieron]]. They arrived with several DropShips full of construction | + | In [[3074]] the 14th Division reappeared on [[Dieron]]. They arrived with several DropShips full of construction matériel, and the 14th used this to improve the on-world defenses, including an additional wall outside Fortress Dieron.<ref>''Jihad Turning Points: Dieron'', p. 6, 14th Division</ref> These extensive defenses were a huge obstacle for [[Clan Ghost Bear]] forces that attacked the world. The 14th Division fought the Bears to the bitter end. The 14th Division was utterly destroyed on Dieron.<ref>''Jihad Turning Points: Dieron'', p. 6, 14th Division</ref><ref name="J:FRp126">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 126, "Word Of Blake Militia"</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 14th Division''' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | [[Precentor|Precentor XX]]||[[Mary Stahl]]||[[3074]] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The unit specialized strike tactics, | + | The unit specialized in strike tactics, utilizing the motto "hit hard going in, then hammer."<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 140 - "Rule Annex for 14th Division".</ref> |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3074=== | ===3074=== | ||
| − | Intelligence Reports suggest unit strength was up to be 5 Level III units.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 99 - "14th Division Unit profile" - Unit splitting for its series of raids 3070-72 suggest 5 units total been seen.</ref> It developed this tactic during its campaign in early 3070s when attacking the Draconis Combine during the Jihad. | + | Intelligence Reports suggest unit strength was up to be 5 Level III units.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 99 - "14th Division Unit profile" - Unit splitting for its series of raids 3070-72 suggest 5 units total had been seen.</ref> It developed this tactic during its campaign in early 3070s when attacking the Draconis Combine during the Jihad. |
| − | == | + | ==Rules== |
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| − | <div | + | ===Game Rules=== |
| − | ===Game | + | The 14th Division ignores withdrawal rules when it is attacking.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 140, "Rules Annex"</ref> |
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</div> | </div> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | *''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]'' | + | * ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' |
| − | *''[[Jihad Turning Points: Dieron]]'' | + | * ''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]'' |
| + | * ''[[Jihad Turning Points: Dieron]]'' | ||
[[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 14th|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 14th|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:04, 29 August 2023
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| 14th Division - IV-nu | |
| Formed | 3068 |
| Disbanded | 3078 |
| Nickname | Glorious Repentance |
| Affiliation | Word of Blake |
| Parent Command | Word of Blake Militia |
Contents
History[edit]
Jihad[edit]
The unit first appeared in combat in 3068, while assaulting the world of Yorii. The unit masqueraded under Lyran and FedSun colors during the attack. The unit introduced bioagents into planetary water reserves, causing problems for the population for several years. The population shift loyalties to Word of Blake Protectorate forces which came to their "aid" to save them from supposed renegade House units.
The Glorious Repentance proceeded further into the Draconis Combine space, attacking the world of Pesht in February 3069. The unit separated in two group 2 - 3 Level III units conducting a series of assaults into the Combine that went on for years. Starting against Jeanette, Matamoras, and McAlister in 3070. Other Elements of the Division struck at Echo V and Qandahar in 3071, Espakeh, Loysville and Ningxia in 3072.
By 3073, the Division vanished from intelligence reports, only to resurface again a year later. This time striking simultaneously against two worlds; Midway and Isesaki. The strike against Isesaki was notable due strike against the corporate headquarters of Isesaki Shipping in the city of Ukonsoi.
In 3074 the 14th Division reappeared on Dieron. They arrived with several DropShips full of construction matériel, and the 14th used this to improve the on-world defenses, including an additional wall outside Fortress Dieron.[1] These extensive defenses were a huge obstacle for Clan Ghost Bear forces that attacked the world. The 14th Division fought the Bears to the bitter end. The 14th Division was utterly destroyed on Dieron.[2][3]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 14th Division | |||
| Precentor XX | Mary Stahl | 3074 | |
Tactics[edit]
The unit specialized in strike tactics, utilizing the motto "hit hard going in, then hammer."[4]
Composition History[edit]
3074[edit]
Intelligence Reports suggest unit strength was up to be 5 Level III units.[5] It developed this tactic during its campaign in early 3070s when attacking the Draconis Combine during the Jihad.
Rules[edit]
Reference[edit]
- ↑ Jihad Turning Points: Dieron, p. 6, 14th Division
- ↑ Jihad Turning Points: Dieron, p. 6, 14th Division
- ↑ Jihad: Final Reckoning, p. 126, "Word Of Blake Militia"
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 140 - "Rule Annex for 14th Division".
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 99 - "14th Division Unit profile" - Unit splitting for its series of raids 3070-72 suggest 5 units total had been seen.
- ↑ Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents, p. 140, "Rules Annex"