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{{year sections | battles }}
* '''February:''' A [[Burrock Absorption|Trial of Absorption]] begins between Clan Burrock and Clan Star Adder.
* '''February 14th:''' [[Clan Blood Spirit]] launches attacks against former Clan Burrock enclaves on Priori and Albion.
* '''February 27th:''' Clan Burrock is completely [[Burrock Absorption|absorbed]] by Clan Star Adder.
* '''May 13th:''' [[Operation BIRD DOG]] starts.
* '''May 20th:''' The resurrected Star League launches [[Operation BULLDOG]].
* '''July 1st:''' The [[Harvest Trials]] begin.
* '''August 13th:''' Clan Nova Cat defects to the Star League which leads to its [[Clan_Nova_Cat#Abjuration|Abjurement]].
* '''November 15th:''' Most [[Harvest Trials]] ended.
* '''December 15th:''' Task Force Serpent defeats Clan Ghost Bear in the [[Battle of Trafalgar]].
* [[Kai Allard-Liao]] leads the 1st St. Ives Lancers during Operation BULLDOG.
* [[Phelan Kell]] leads three Clusters against the Sixth Jaguar Dragoons on Labrea as part of Operation BULLDOG.
* [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] forces in the Inner Sphere flee to the Homeworlds.

{{year sections | events }}
* '''February 23th:''' Clan Blood Spirit retreats into isolation on [[York (Clan System)|York]].
* '''May 1st:''' [[Task Force Serpent]] departs on its journey to Huntress.
* [[Clan Ghost Bear]] moves most of its assets to the Inner Sphere.
* [[Jacob's Juggernauts]]' contract with the Sarna Supremacy expires.
* [[Galahad Stables]] is founded on Solaris VII.
* The [[DropShip Irregulars]] mercenary units forms.
* Illegal mining operations extracting rare minerals are established on the Periphery world of [[New St. Andrews]].
* The [[4th Falcon Striker (Clan Jade Falcon)|4th Falcon Striker Cluster]] is reassigned to the Omega Galaxy.

{{year sections | characters }}
* '''June''' Galaxy Commander [[Jin Mehta]] is killed in combat on Asgard.
* '''August''' Galaxy Commander [[William Perez]] is killed in combat on Luzerne.
* '''August 5th:''' [[Mikhail Ward]] is killed in combat with Shin Yodama on Outer Volta.
* [[Tanala Dyson]] begins the first of two terms as President of the Periphery world Wynn's Roost.
* Duke [[George Hasek II|George Hasek]] becomes the regional command director of the Capellan March.
* [[Alys Rousset-Marik]] enters Princefield Academy.

{{year sections | technology }}
* Capellan Confederation introduces the [[Hyper-Velocity Autocannon/2]].
* Capellan Confederation introduces the [[Hyper-Velocity Autocannon/5]].
* Capellan Confederation introduces the [[Hyper-Velocity Autocannon/10]].
* Clan Diamond Shark introduces the [[HarJel#BattleMech HarJel System|'Mech HarJel System]]. 
* The BattleMech [[Vibroblade#BattleMech Vibroblades|Vibroblade]] is developed by Draconis Combine engineers.
* The Federated Suns and Lyran Commonwealth introduce the [[Mobile Field Base]].
* Clan Goliath Scorpion introduces the [[Underwater Maneuvering Unit|UMU]].
* Clan Star Adder introduces the [[Heavy Large Laser]]. 
* Clan Star Adder introduces the [[Heavy Medium Laser]].
* Clan Star Adder introduces the [[Heavy Small Laser]].
* [[Armor-Piercing]] ammunition for standard autocannons are put into standard production by the Federated Commonwealth.
* Clan Smoke Jaguar creates the [[Heavy Machine Gun]].
* Clan Goliath Scorpion introduces the ''[[Undine]]'' battle armor.
* Bergan Industries begins full scale production of the ''[[Ursus]]'' BattleMech.
* Corean Enterprises (MacAdams-Suharno) begins fields testing of the ''[[Sirocco]]'' BattleMech.
* Malrite Company introduces the new version of the [[Mosquito IX|Mosquito Radar Plane]].
* [[Tonbo|Tonbo Superheavy Transport VTOL]] is secretly deployed during Operation BULLDOG for the first time.
* Clan Cloud Cobra introduces the ''[[Stalking Spider]]'' BattleMech.
* Clan Wolf-in-Exile introduces the ''[[Pack Hunter]]'' BattleMech.
* ScolTek Associates introduces the [[Winterhawk|Winterhawk APC]].
* General Motors introduces the [[Savior|Savior Repair Vehicle]].
* Arc-Royal MechWorks begins production of the ''[[Arctic Fox]]''.
* Clan Wolf-in-Exile begins production of the ''[[Arctic Wolf]]'' OmniMech.
* The [[Beowulf (BattleMech)|''Beowulf'']] BattleMech is introduced by ComStar.
* The [[Raptor RRV]] personnel carrier is introduced in the Free Worlds League.
* Kressly Warworks develops the [[Dillinger|Dillinger Police Vehicle]].
* Federated Sun begins prototype development and production of [[Laser Anti-Missile System]].
* The original combat VTOL configuration of the [[Maruhanabachi]] is introduced.