229th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)
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| 229th Iron Guards Cluster | |
| Previous Designation(s) | 229th Mechanized Strike Cluster |
| Affiliation | Clan Stone Lion; Clan Hell's Horses (previous) |
| Parent Command | Zeta Galaxy |
Contents
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
Special rules for playing the 229th Mechanised Strike Cluster during the Clan Invasion era can be found on page 176 of Field Manual: Crusader Clans.[6]
Notes
- The Cluster favors missile equipped units.
References
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 151
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
- ↑ The Wars of Reaving, pp. 146–149
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 70: "229th Mechanized Cavalry"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Wars of Reaving, p. 171
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 176