1st St. Ives Lancers
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History
Formation
The command is one elite unit of the entire CCAF. Through out the history they soldiers served with honor and pride their homeland. The unit was rebuild during twice, because they defended the Bethel in 2760 against the Syrtis Fusiliers and again in 2857 on Spica against the successful Ceti Hussars. Other great achivments was the raid on Redfield in 2832 and also the occupation of Mira in 2975. [1]. During the fight for Wei in 3001 the command could capture a valuable Dropship from the Marik invaders. The string of victories continued with the assistance of Wilsons Husars on Highspire in 3012 and the defence of their homeworld agaisnt the assaulting Avalon Hussars. This engagement cost the horrendous casaulties.
Being stationed on St. Ives during the 4th Succession War it defected to the newly formed St. Ives Compact.
4th Succession War
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Andurien/Canopus Invasion
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War of 3039
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Operation Guerrero
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Operation Bulldog
The 1st Lancers was the Compact's first choice for Task Force Serpent, the reborn Star League's assault on the Clan Smoke Jaguar homeworld of Huntress, but it was deemed more important to keep the 1st and its commander Kai Allard-Liao visible in the Inner Sphere.[2]
Fought in Operation Bulldog and the Great Refusal.
At the end of the Capellan-St. Ives War, the unit partially rebuilt by taking in survivors of the destroyed St. Ives Cheveau Legers.
Xin Sheng Campaign
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Jihad
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Officers
As of 3063 the Commanding Officer was Sang-shao Tristan Bothel, who took over from Duke Kai Allard-Liao after the conclusion of the Xin Sheng Campaign.
Tactics
Known for being very mobile, despite fielding large numbers of heavy and assault elements.
Composition
3063
1st St. Ives Lancers (1Regiment/Elite/Questionable (Fanatical))
- XO/1st Battalion: Zhong-shao Shiko Lee-Wong
- 2nd Battalion : Sao-shao Stephan Czaban
- 3rd Battalion: Sao-shao Valera Tulski
- Two Companies Clan OmniMechs
1st Air Lancers (1 Wing/Veteran/Questionable (Fanatical))
- Wing Commander: Kong-sao-shao Xian McCallister
1st Lancers Armored Command (1 Regiment/Veteran/Questionable (Fanatical))
- 4th Armored Lancers - Armor Commander: Zhong-shao Daniel Vong
- 5th Armored Lancers - Armor Commander: Sao-shao Latimer St. Reginald
- 33rd Armored Lancers - Armor Commander: Sao-shao Kieran Daniels
- The 1st Lancers Armore Command is currently assigned to the St. Ives Home Guard
12th Armored Grenadiers (1 Battalion/Veteran/Questionabel (Fanatical)
- Troop Commander:Rebecca Chong
- Formerly a Reinforced Regiment, now reduced to a understrenght Battalion
Notes
References
- Field Manual: Capellan Confederation, p. 104 - "Unit Profile"