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==Reference==
 
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History

Pre-Jihad Era

  • Training accident kills long time commanding officer, Precentor Daphne Chrysler. She her death was blow to the unit, and to Precentor William Blane whom had consulted her for military advice.[1]

Jihad Era

  • 3068 - The 2nd Division conducted series of raids against the Lyran world of Donegal as part of Operation Steel Hammer. During these raids, they seeded elements of their Division with Word of Blake ROM agents to begin preparation for for full scale invasion. Also secretly planning nuclear devices to soften up planetary infrastructure.[2]
  • 3070 - Early in year, the Division conducted full-scale invasion of the planet, backed by the Vincent Class Corvette, Blake's Redemption. The unit conducted series of rapid-strikes across the planet, devastating its heavy industry and infruastructure, including crippling the planet's orbital habitats & space industries. The Division successfully blockaded the planet during its time on the planet. It was relieved by 18th Division.
  • 3074 - Surviving Elements of the Arcturus strike forces arrived on Hesperus II to assist defending 38th Division fighting off Devlin Stone's coalition forces. Reports that the Division had been reduced to two Level III formation after all Blake forces withdrew from the planet.

Officers

  • As of 3055, Commanding Officer of the 2nd Division was Precentor Daphne Chrysler.
  • As of 3067, Commanding Officer of the 2nd Division was Precentor XI John Christopher.

Tactics

The elite 2nd Division's specializes in small unit actions, training Level IIIs act independant forces.[3]

Composition

3062-3067

  • Severed Dreams III-beta (CO: Precentor XII Daphne Chrysler)
  • Dust to Dust III-beta (CO: Precentor VI Anna Michaels)
  • Cosmic Faith III-delt (CO: Demi-Precentor III Brian Rhoades)
  • Bad Moon III-gamma (CO: Precentor IX Nicholas Karger)
  • Lasing Thoughts III-delta (CO: (Adept) Demi-Precentor X Glen Argall)

Notes

Reference

  1. Field Manual: Update page 90 - Recent Events/Unit Profiles.
  2. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents page 24 - Operation Steel Hammer - Donegal
  3. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents page 138 - Special Rules Index, 2nd Division specialiblities mentions unit is trained in small unit tactics.