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===Formation=== | ===Formation=== | ||
| − | Orginally formed in [[3043]]. | + | Orginally formed in [[3043]].<ref name=FMFWL38>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 38, "3rd Free Worlds Legionnaires Unit Profile"</ref> |
| − | Raided [[Gienah]] in September [[3048]], engaging and defeating the Second [[Battalion]] of the [[14th Lyran Guards]]. | + | Raided [[Gienah]] in September [[3048]], engaging and defeating the Second [[Battalion]] of the [[14th Lyran Guards]].<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
| − | As of [[3050]], they were based on [[Leyda]]. <ref>''20 Year Update'' | + | As of [[3050]], they were based on [[Leyda]]. <ref name=20YU56>''20 Year Update'', p. 56, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref> |
===Operation Guerrero=== | ===Operation Guerrero=== | ||
| − | Did not participate in [[Operation Guerrero]], but fought on [[Asuncion]] during the [[Zion Rebellion]]. | + | Did not participate in [[Operation Guerrero]], but fought on [[Asuncion]] during the [[Zion Rebellion]].{{cn}} |
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===Operation Bulldog=== | ===Operation Bulldog=== | ||
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3050]] the Commanding Officer was [[General]] Pierre Mondou. <ref | + | As of [[3050]] the Commanding Officer was [[General]] Pierre Mondou. <ref name=20YU56/> He was still in command as of [[3059]].<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | + | The 3rd is specialized in planetary raids and assaults.<ref name=FMFWL38/> | |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
===3059=== | ===3059=== | ||
| − | '''3rd Free Worlds Legionnaires''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Veteran/Reliable) | + | '''3rd Free Worlds Legionnaires''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
* CO/1st Battalion: [[Colonel]] Simone McNulty | * CO/1st Battalion: [[Colonel]] Simone McNulty | ||
| − | * 2nd Battalion: [[Force Commander]] Lesslie Burows | + | ** XO: Force Commander Arthur Hodgekinson |
| + | * 2nd [[Battalion]]: [[Force Commander]] Lesslie Burows | ||
* 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Janvid Maedray | * 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Janvid Maedray | ||
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- Most '[[Mech]]s are medium, and use only energy weapons | - Most '[[Mech]]s are medium, and use only energy weapons | ||
| − | '''3rd Legionnaires Aerospace Wing''' (Expanded [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]/Veteran/Reliable) | + | '''3rd Legionnaires Aerospace Wing''' (Expanded [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
* Wing Commander: [[Commodore]] Morton Morris | * Wing Commander: [[Commodore]] Morton Morris | ||
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- Reinforced to almost double standard size | - Reinforced to almost double standard size | ||
| − | 3rd Legionnaires Armor (Fire Demons) (2 | + | 3rd Legionnaires Armor (Fire Demons) (2 Battalions/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
* Armor Commander: Force Commander Michiko Hagiwara | * Armor Commander: Force Commander Michiko Hagiwara | ||
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- Includes several mobile artillery batteries | - Includes several mobile artillery batteries | ||
| − | '''3rd Legionnaires Infantry Regiment (Provisional)''' (1 Reinforced Regiment/Veteran/Reliable) | + | '''3rd Legionnaires Infantry Regiment (Provisional)''' (1 Reinforced Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
* Troop Commander: [[Lieutenant Colonel]] Col McGruer | * Troop Commander: [[Lieutenant Colonel]] Col McGruer | ||
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- Formed from the remains of the previous [[Brigade]]) | - Formed from the remains of the previous [[Brigade]]) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Free Worlds Legionnaires, 3rd | + | [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Free Worlds Legionnaires, 3rd]] |
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Contents
History
Formation
Raided Gienah in September 3048, engaging and defeating the Second Battalion of the 14th Lyran Guards.[1]
As of 3050, they were based on Leyda. [2]
Operation Guerrero
Did not participate in Operation Guerrero, but fought on Asuncion during the Zion Rebellion.[citation needed]
Operation Bulldog
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Jihad
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Officers
As of 3050 the Commanding Officer was General Pierre Mondou. [2] He was still in command as of 3059.[1]
Tactics
The 3rd is specialized in planetary raids and assaults.[1]
Composition
3059
3rd Free Worlds Legionnaires (1 Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Simone McNulty
- XO: Force Commander Arthur Hodgekinson
- 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Lesslie Burows
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Janvid Maedray
- Most 'Mechs are medium, and use only energy weapons
3rd Legionnaires Aerospace Wing (Expanded Wing/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- Wing Commander: Commodore Morton Morris
- Reinforced to almost double standard size
3rd Legionnaires Armor (Fire Demons) (2 Battalions/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- Armor Commander: Force Commander Michiko Hagiwara
- Includes several mobile artillery batteries
3rd Legionnaires Infantry Regiment (Provisional) (1 Reinforced Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- Troop Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Col McGruer
- Formed from the remains of the previous Brigade)