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| nickname = The Furies
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| Designation = 202nd Firebrand Cluster
| parent formation = [[Kindraa Mattila-Carrol (Clan Fire Mandrill)|Kindraa Mattila-Carrol]]
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| Disbanded = [[3073]] (disbanded)
| year    = 3073
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| disbanded = 3073
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| Nickname = The Furies
| unitname = 202nd Firebrand Cluster
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]
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==History==
 
==History==
The '''202nd Firebrand Cluster''' was a second line cluster stationed on [[Shadow]] in 3059,<ref name="fccp150">''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 149, "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref> and were still in position in 3067.<ref name="fmup71">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 71, "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref>
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The '''202nd Firebrand Cluster''' was a second-line cluster stationed on [[Shadow]] in 3059,<ref name="fccp150">''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 149: "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref> and were still in position in 3067.<ref name="fmup71">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 71: "Clan Fire Mandrill"</ref>
  
By 3073 the Cluster was the last remnant of their Kindraa during the Wars of Reaving and had not heard from their high command for over two years. They were on [[Niles (Clan)|Niles]] fighting off attacks from [[Clan Coyote]] when the Blood Spirits Alpha Galaxy landed on the planet, themselves coming under Coyote attack. The 202nd Firebrand joined with the Spirits and a Trinary of Hell's Horses warriors in an attack against the industrial facilities on the Abdegan Plateau. Impressed by the prowess of the Mandrill warriors the Blood Spirit Khan offered to absorb them, an offer the warriors of the 202nd accepted. The warriors were then transferred to [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Blood Spirit)|Zeta Galaxy]].<ref name="WORp133">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 133, "Rise of the Blood Spirit"</ref>
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By 3073 the Cluster was the last remnant of their Kindraa during the Wars of Reaving and had not heard from their high command for over two years. They were on [[Niles (Clan System)|Niles]] fighting off attacks from [[Clan Coyote]] when the Blood Spirits Alpha Galaxy landed on the planet, themselves coming under Coyote attack. The 202nd Firebrand joined with the Spirits and a Trinary of Hell's Horses warriors in an attack against the industrial facilities on the Abdegan Plateau. Impressed by the prowess of the Mandrill warriors the Blood Spirit Khan offered to absorb them, an offer the warriors of the 202nd accepted. The warriors were then transferred to [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Blood Spirit)|Zeta Galaxy]].<ref name="WORp133">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 133: "Rise of the Blood Spirit"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Evan Kreese]]||[[3059]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMCRC49>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 49, "Unit Profile"</ref><ref name="fccp150"/>
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3059===
 
===3059===
'''202nd Firebrand Cluster''' - Regular/Fanatical <ref name=FMCRC49/><ref name="fccp150"/>
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'''202nd Firebrand Cluster''' - Regular/Fanatical<ref name=FMCRC49/><ref name="fccp150"/>
 
* 5 [[Binary|Binaries]], includes:
 
* 5 [[Binary|Binaries]], includes:
 
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===3067===
 
===3067===
In 3067 the Cluster's status had dropped to Reliable<ref name="fmup71"/> and they had added a Binary of Assault-class vehicles, this replaced a BattleMech/Elemental Binary. <ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 43 "Kindraa Matilla-Carrol"</ref>
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In 3067 the Cluster's status had dropped to Reliable<ref name="fmup71"/> and they had added a Binary of Assault-class vehicles, this replaced a BattleMech/Elemental Binary.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 43: "Kindraa Mattila-Carrol"</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
It is not recorded if the Blood Spirits absorbed the Cluster as a whole unit or if the warriors were transferred to already existing Spirit Clusters.
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It is not recorded if the Blood Spirits absorbed the Cluster as a whole unit or if the warriors were transferred to existing Spirit Clusters.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
*''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
  
  
 
[[Category:Clan Fire Mandrill Commands|Firebrand, 202]]
 
[[Category:Clan Fire Mandrill Commands|Firebrand, 202]]

Latest revision as of 20:53, 10 January 2024

Fmcarrol.png
202nd Firebrand Cluster
Disbanded 3073 (disbanded)
Nickname The Furies
Affiliation Clan Fire Mandrill
Parent Command Kindraa Mattila-Carrol

History[edit]

The 202nd Firebrand Cluster was a second-line cluster stationed on Shadow in 3059,[1] and were still in position in 3067.[2]

By 3073 the Cluster was the last remnant of their Kindraa during the Wars of Reaving and had not heard from their high command for over two years. They were on Niles fighting off attacks from Clan Coyote when the Blood Spirits Alpha Galaxy landed on the planet, themselves coming under Coyote attack. The 202nd Firebrand joined with the Spirits and a Trinary of Hell's Horses warriors in an attack against the industrial facilities on the Abdegan Plateau. Impressed by the prowess of the Mandrill warriors the Blood Spirit Khan offered to absorb them, an offer the warriors of the 202nd accepted. The warriors were then transferred to Zeta Galaxy.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 202nd Firebrand
Star Colonel Evan Kreese 3059 - 3067[4][1]

Tactics[edit]

Overall command of the cluster is held by the Command Fighter Binary, however ground operations are commanded by the First BattleMech Binary.

Composition History[edit]

3059[edit]

202nd Firebrand Cluster - Regular/Fanatical[4][1]

3067[edit]

In 3067 the Cluster's status had dropped to Reliable[2] and they had added a Binary of Assault-class vehicles, this replaced a BattleMech/Elemental Binary.[5]

Notes[edit]

It is not recorded if the Blood Spirits absorbed the Cluster as a whole unit or if the warriors were transferred to existing Spirit Clusters.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 149: "Clan Fire Mandrill"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71: "Clan Fire Mandrill"
  3. The Wars of Reaving, p. 133: "Rise of the Blood Spirit"
  4. 4.0 4.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 49: "Unit Profile"
  5. Field Manual: Updates, p. 43: "Kindraa Mattila-Carrol"

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