Difference between revisions of "33rd Assault (Clan Smoke Jaguar)"

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==History==
 
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The Cluster was destroyed fighting on [[Huntress]] in 3060, <ref> ''Shadows of War'', p. 273 </ref> fighting against 2nd Battalion, 1st [[Knights of the Inner Sphere]] <ref name=TotCp24> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 24 </ref> and 71st Light Horse Regiment, [[Eridani Light Horse]] <ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 22 </ref>. Elements of the Cluster formed part of the Lootera garrison and elements of it defended the [[Field of Heroes]] and the Genetics Repository.<ref name=TotCp24/> Other [[Star|Stars]] were engaged in the Shikari jungle on the same day. <ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 24-5 </ref> The Cluster also participated in the defence of the [[New Andery]] Training Base. <ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 42 </ref>
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On March 12th 3060 Taskforce Serpent landed on Huntress. The Seventy-first Light Horse Regiment made a combat drop, but had ended up scattered across northern Lootera. Elements landed on the Field of Heroes as were soon engaged by Clan warriors. Within a short space of time the Seventeenth Recon Battalion of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] had reached the Genetic Repository. The the Fourteenth Company approached it was met by Alpha and Bravo Stars of Trinary Battle. The fighting was swift and brutal sweeping the defenders aside.<ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 22-3 </ref><ref>''Sword and Fire'', p. 183-9</ref>
  
On March 12th 3060 Taskforce Serpent landed on Huntress. The Seventy-first Light Horse Regiment made a combat drop, but had ended up scattered across northern Lootera. Elements landed on the Field of Heroes as were soon engaged by Clan warriors. Within a short space of time the Seventeenth Recon Battalion of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] had reached the Genetic Repository. The the Fourteenth Company approached it was met by Alpha and Bravo Stars of Trinary Battle. The fighting was swift and brutal sweeping the defenders aside.<ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 22-3 </ref><ref>''Sword and Fire'', p. 183-9</ref>
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The same day the [[Knights of the Inner Sphere]] and Kingston's Legionaries had landed in the Shikari jungle near New Andery. These troops had quickly overrun a training facility although they took significant damage from the ''sibko'' cadets. Within thirty minutes of securing the base the right flank held by the Knight's Third Battalion supported by elements of the Second Battalion was attacked by the Command Trinary and Binary ProtoMech,<ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 24-5 </ref><ref>''Sword and Fire'', p. 201-9</ref> while the rest of the Thirty-third Assault Cluster attacked along the Inner Sphere line.<ref> ''Twilight of the Clans'', p. 42 </ref>
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The Cluster was destroyed fighting on [[Huntress]] in 3060. <ref> ''Shadows of War'', p. 273 </ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==

Revision as of 20:00, 17 June 2016

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Overview

The 33rd Assault Cluster was a second line military formation of Clan Smoke Jaguar.

History

On March 12th 3060 Taskforce Serpent landed on Huntress. The Seventy-first Light Horse Regiment made a combat drop, but had ended up scattered across northern Lootera. Elements landed on the Field of Heroes as were soon engaged by Clan warriors. Within a short space of time the Seventeenth Recon Battalion of the Eridani Light Horse had reached the Genetic Repository. The the Fourteenth Company approached it was met by Alpha and Bravo Stars of Trinary Battle. The fighting was swift and brutal sweeping the defenders aside.[1][2]

The same day the Knights of the Inner Sphere and Kingston's Legionaries had landed in the Shikari jungle near New Andery. These troops had quickly overrun a training facility although they took significant damage from the sibko cadets. Within thirty minutes of securing the base the right flank held by the Knight's Third Battalion supported by elements of the Second Battalion was attacked by the Command Trinary and Binary ProtoMech,[3][4] while the rest of the Thirty-third Assault Cluster attacked along the Inner Sphere line.[5]

The Cluster was destroyed fighting on Huntress in 3060. [6]

Officers

Composition

3060

  • Trinary Command
  • Trinary Battle
  • Trinary Striker
  • Binary Elemental
  • Binary ProtoMech

The Command Trinary is equipped with OmniMechs, the others have second line Clan machines except Bravo Battle Star of Trinary Battle that has Inner Sphere Mechs originating from the Draconis Combine. [10]

Gallery

Notes

  • The cluster was one of the first to be issued ProtoMechs
  • The cluster was considered have an average status of Veteran. [11]

References

  1. Twilight of the Clans, p. 22-3
  2. Sword and Fire, p. 183-9
  3. Twilight of the Clans, p. 24-5
  4. Sword and Fire, p. 201-9
  5. Twilight of the Clans, p. 42
  6. Shadows of War, p. 273
  7. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named TotCp24
  8. Twilight of the Clans, p. 23
  9. Sword and Fire, p. 232-3
  10. Twilight of the Clans, p. 59
  11. Twilight of the Clans, p. 43

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