229th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)

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Two Hundred and Twenty Iron Guards Cluster
Previous Designation(s) Two Hundred and Twenty Ninth Mechanized Strike Cluster
Affiliation Clan Stone Lion
Clan Hell's Horses (previous)
Parent Command Zeta Galaxy

History

Clan Hell's Horses

The unit was originally the 229th Mechanized Strike Cluster of Clan Hell's Horses known as the Artemis Cluster. It was stationed on Niles in 3059[1] and on Tiber in 3067.[2]

Clan Stone Lion

After the creation of Clan Stone Lion in 3075 during the Wars of Reaving, the Cluster was renamed the 229th Iron Guards and became part of that Clan's Touman.[3]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 229th Iron Guards (Clan Hell's Horses)
Star Colonel Quinna 3059[4]
Star Colonel Trent Dudzinsky 3067[2]
Commanding Officers of the 229th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)
Star Colonel Stone Moreau 3085[5]

Tactics

The Cluster makes extensive use of aerospace fighters to harass its opponents.

Composition History

3059-3075

3075-3088

  • 229th Iron Guards - Veteran 100% Strength.[5]

Rules

When rolling random Mech assignment - reroll any design that does not feature at least one SRM or LRM launcher. If the second Mech is also missile-free the player may choose either design.[6]

Notes

  • The Cluster favors missile equipped units.

References

  1. Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 151
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  3. The Wars of Reaving, pp. 146–149
  4. 4.0 4.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 70: "229th Mechanized Cavalry"
  5. 5.0 5.1 The Wars of Reaving, p. 171
  6. Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 176

Bibliography