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In the mid- to late 3050s the '''Eighteenth Assault Cluster''' garrisoned the [[Zuni 'Mech Production Complex]] on [[Foster]] and was chosen to test the developing ''[[Savage Coyote]]'' [[OmniMech]]. It retained many of these 'Mechs when the design finally went into production in [[3059]]. From [[3061]] to [[3067]] the Cluster continued to garrison the Zuni 'Mech Production Complex.<ref name=FM:WCp53>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 53: "18th Assault Cluster Profile"</ref><ref name=FM:Up76>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 76: "Clan Coyote Deployment Table"</ref> | In the mid- to late 3050s the '''Eighteenth Assault Cluster''' garrisoned the [[Zuni 'Mech Production Complex]] on [[Foster]] and was chosen to test the developing ''[[Savage Coyote]]'' [[OmniMech]]. It retained many of these 'Mechs when the design finally went into production in [[3059]]. From [[3061]] to [[3067]] the Cluster continued to garrison the Zuni 'Mech Production Complex.<ref name=FM:WCp53>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 53: "18th Assault Cluster Profile"</ref><ref name=FM:Up76>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 76: "Clan Coyote Deployment Table"</ref> | ||
| − | The Eighteenth Assault Cluster was destroyed on [[Niles (Clan System)|Niles]] in [[3073]] by a combined force from [[Clan Blood Spirit]], [[Clan Hell's Horses]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]. They were besieged in a complex of [[BattleMech]] and [[battle armor]] factories. Their one success was a | + | The Eighteenth Assault Cluster was destroyed on [[Niles (Clan System)|Niles]] in [[3073]] by a combined force from [[Clan Blood Spirit]], [[Clan Hell's Horses]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]. They were besieged in a complex of [[BattleMech]] and [[battle armor]] factories. Their one success was a nighttime sortie against the Blood Spirit's [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Blood Spirit)|Alpha Galaxy]] that killed [[Galaxy Commander]] [[Jon Church]].<ref name=WoR133>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 133</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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===3061=== | ===3061=== | ||
'''Eighteenth Assault Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=FM:WCp53/> | '''Eighteenth Assault Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=FM:WCp53/> | ||
| − | * 4 [[Binary|Binaries]] including one Supernova. | + | :* CO: Star Colonel Elissa Nash<ref name=FM:WCp53/> |
| + | :* 4 [[Binary|Binaries]] including one Supernova. | ||
| + | : Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Foster]].<ref name=FMWC162>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 162</ref> | ||
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 20 April 2023
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| Eighteenth Assault Cluster | |
| Disbanded | 3073 (destroyed) |
| Nickname | Coyote Grenadiers |
| Affiliation | Clan Coyote |
| Parent Command | Lambda Galaxy |
Contents
History[edit]
In the mid- to late 3050s the Eighteenth Assault Cluster garrisoned the Zuni 'Mech Production Complex on Foster and was chosen to test the developing Savage Coyote OmniMech. It retained many of these 'Mechs when the design finally went into production in 3059. From 3061 to 3067 the Cluster continued to garrison the Zuni 'Mech Production Complex.[1][2]
The Eighteenth Assault Cluster was destroyed on Niles in 3073 by a combined force from Clan Blood Spirit, Clan Hell's Horses and Clan Fire Mandrill. They were besieged in a complex of BattleMech and battle armor factories. Their one success was a nighttime sortie against the Blood Spirit's Alpha Galaxy that killed Galaxy Commander Jon Church.[3]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 18th Assault Cluster | |||
| Star Colonel | Elissa Nash | 3061 - 3073[1][2][3] | |
Tactics[edit]
The Cluster was highly adaptable to all terrain and weather conditions.
Composition History[edit]
3061[edit]
Eighteenth Assault Cluster - Veteran/Reliable[1]
3067[edit]
Eighteenth Assault Cluster - Veteran/Reliable[2]
- 80% full strength with 15% of the force equipped with OmniMechs.