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| image = [[Image:Sian Dragoons.png|150px|Insignia of the Sian Dragoons]]
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| Designation = Second Sian Dragoons
 
| Designation = Second Sian Dragoons
 
| Formed =  
 
| Formed =  
| Disbanded = Destroyed during the [[First Succession War]]<ref name="FSWp136"/>
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| Disbanded = Destroyed during the [[First Succession War]]<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"</ref>
 
| Previous Designation =  
 
| Previous Designation =  
| Nickname = The Undefeated of the Rim<ref name=fr2765ccafp/>
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| Nickname = The Undefeated of the Rim<ref name=FR2765CCAFp13>''Field Report 2765: CCAF'', p. 13</ref>
 
| Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]]
 
| Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]]
 
| Parent Command = [[Sian Dragoons]]
 
| Parent Command = [[Sian Dragoons]]
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==History==
 
==History==
As part of the Sian Dragoons, the '''Second Sian Dragoons''' were a part of the largest [[BattleMech]] [[brigade]] in the history of the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] - both during the [[Age of War]], and then again in the closing decades of the [[Star League era]] as the [[CCAF]] began rapidly expanding and reactivating regiments - and a regiment that could trace its origins back to when the first ''[[WAM-B]]'' BattleMechs were issued to support the tanks of the [[Sian Lancers]].<ref name=fr2765ccafp/>
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As part of the Sian Dragoons, the '''Second Sian Dragoons''' were a part of the largest [[BattleMech]] [[brigade]] in the history of the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] - both during the [[Age of War]], and then again in the closing decades of the [[Star League era]] as the [[CCAF]] began rapidly expanding and reactivating regiments - and a regiment that could trace its origins back to when the first ''[[WAM-B]]'' BattleMechs were issued to support the tanks of the [[Sian Lancers]].<ref name=FR2765CCAFp13/>
  
The Second Sian Dragoons received the best soldiers for their replacement. They were held back by the Strategios, who would unleash them against an enemy's weak point to create a breach.<ref name=fr2765ccafp/>
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The Second Sian Dragoons received the best soldiers for their replacement. They were held back by the Strategios, who would unleash them against an enemy's weak point to create a breach.<ref name=FR2765CCAFp13/>
  
The Second were one of three Sian Dragoons regiments to be destroyed during the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FSWp136"/>
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The Second was one of three Sian Dragoons regiments to be destroyed during the [[First Succession War]].<ref name="FSWp136"/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
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===2765===
 
===2765===
'''Second Sian Dragoons''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=fr2765ccafp>''Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation'' p. 13 </ref>
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'''Second Sian Dragoons''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name=FR2765CCAFp13 />
: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ipswich]].
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: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ipswich]].
  
 
=== 2786 ===
 
=== 2786 ===
'''Second Sian Dragoons''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name="FSWp136">''First Succession War'', p. 136, "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"</ref>  
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'''Second Sian Dragoons''' (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)<ref name="FSWp136" />
:- At this point in time the Dragoons were a medium-weight regiment operating at full strength and were stationed on [[Ipswich]].<ref name="FSWp136"/>The unit was destroyed during the war. <ref name="FSWp136"/>
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:- At this point in time the Dragoons were a medium-weight regiment operating at full strength and were stationed on [[Ipswich]].<ref name="FSWp136"/>The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name="FSWp136"/>
 
 
==Rules==
 
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===Game Rules===
 
 
 
  
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Field Report 2765: Capellan Confederation]]''
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* ''[[Field Report 2765: CCAF]]''
* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
  
 
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Sian Dragoons, 02nd]]
 
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Sian Dragoons, 02nd]]

Latest revision as of 18:31, 21 October 2023

Brigade Insignia of the Sian Dragoons
Second Sian Dragoons
Disbanded Destroyed during the First Succession War[1]
Nickname The Undefeated of the Rim[2]
Affiliation Capellan Confederation
Parent Command Sian Dragoons

History[edit]

As part of the Sian Dragoons, the Second Sian Dragoons were a part of the largest BattleMech brigade in the history of the Capellan Confederation Armed Forces - both during the Age of War, and then again in the closing decades of the Star League era as the CCAF began rapidly expanding and reactivating regiments - and a regiment that could trace its origins back to when the first WAM-B BattleMechs were issued to support the tanks of the Sian Lancers.[2]

The Second Sian Dragoons received the best soldiers for their replacement. They were held back by the Strategios, who would unleash them against an enemy's weak point to create a breach.[2]

The Second was one of three Sian Dragoons regiments to be destroyed during the First Succession War.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 2nd Sian Dragoons

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

2765[edit]

Second Sian Dragoons (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)[2]

Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Ipswich.

2786[edit]

Second Sian Dragoons (Regiment/Elite/Fanatical)[1]

- At this point in time the Dragoons were a medium-weight regiment operating at full strength and were stationed on Ipswich.[1]The unit was destroyed during the war.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 First Succession War, p. 136: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Field Report 2765: CCAF, p. 13

Bibliography[edit]