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History

The Tamar Tigers were the pride and joy of the Duke of Tamar, and was the first unit from the Duke of Tamar's private forces to receive BattleMechs in 2465.[1]

In March 2787 the Tigers launched a raid against Luthien, doing serious damage to the capital of the Draconis Combine.[1]

In 2790, the Tamar Tigers attacked the Kurita worlds of Styx, Telos IV, and Kervil.[2]

2801 saw the Tigers launch a raid on Benjamin only to discover a trap waiting for them. The Tigers where destroyed but not before they inflicted massive casualties on the defending Kurita forces.[1]

Officers

2791-2801 Graham Kelswa: Commanding officer[2]

Tactics

The Tamar Tigers became known for their daring style of mobile warfare.[1]

Composition History

Notes

The Tamar Tigers were added to the list of Honored Missing.[3] The Order of Tamar Tigers decoration uses the regimental patch of the Tamar Tigers.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), pp. 47-48, "Tigers and Stealths"
  2. 2.0 2.1 House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), pp. 50-51, "The Military Realities"
  3. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 68, "What, Me Worry?"
  4. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 127, "Medals and Decorations"

References