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| image   = [[Image:Clan Coyote.jpg|190px]]
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| image = [[Image:Clan Coyote.jpg|190px]]
| nickname =  
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| Designation = Forty-fourth Battle Cluster
| parent formation = [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Coyote)|Gamma Galaxy]]
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| Formed = [[3070]] (Clan Coyote);<ref name=TWoRp53/><br>Unknown (previous)
| formed  = 3070
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| Disbanded = [[3072]] (destroyed)<ref name=WoR106/>
| year    = 3072
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| Previous Designation = Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster
| disbanded = 3072 (Destroyed)
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| Nickname = Land Sharks (previous)
| unitname = 44th Battle Cluster
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Coyote]];<br>[[Clan Diamond Shark]] (previous)
}}
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| Parent Command = [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Coyote)|Gamma Galaxy]];<br>[[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Diamond Shark)|Zeta Galaxy]] (previous)
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| Sub-Command =  
| image    = [[Image:Clan Diamond Shark.jpg|180px]]
 
| nickname = Land Sharks
 
| parent formation = [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Diamond Shark)|Zeta Galaxy]]
 
| formed  =  
 
| year    = 3070
 
| unitname = 44th Cruiser Cluster
 
 
}}
 
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' was a second line military formation of [[Clan Diamond Shark]], that was later captured and incorporated into the Touman of [[Clan Coyote]] as the '''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster'''.
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The '''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' was a second-line military formation of [[Clan Diamond Shark]] that was later captured and incorporated into [[Clan Coyote Touman|the ''touman'']] of [[Clan Coyote]] as the '''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster'''.
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Clan Diamond Shark===
 
===Clan Diamond Shark===
The Cluster was part of [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Diamond Shark)|Zeta Galaxy]] and was stationed on [[Tathis]] between 3060 and 3067.<ref name=FMWC163>''Field Manual:: Warden Clans'', p. 163</ref><ref name=FMU77>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 77</ref>
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The Cluster was part of [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Diamond Shark)|Zeta Galaxy]] and was stationed on [[Tathis]] from 3060 to 3067.<ref name=FMWC163>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 163</ref><ref name=FMU77>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 77</ref>
  
In Mid [[3070]] Clan Coyote moved against Diamond Shark holdings in Clan space with limited trials of possession, capturing the Cluster intact and adding it to their Touman. <ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 53</ref>
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In mid [[3070]], Clan Coyote moved against Diamond Shark holdings in Clan space with limited Trials of Possession, capturing the Cluster intact and adding it to their ''touman''.<ref name=TWoRp53>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 53</ref>
  
 
===Clan Coyote===
 
===Clan Coyote===
In [[3072]] the renamed '''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster''' and the [[27th Strike (Clan Coyote)|Twenty-seventh Strike Cluster]] hit the Steel Viper's [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Beta Galaxy]] positions on [[Londerholm]] destroying the [[195th Striker (Clan Steel Viper)|195th Striker Cluster]] in the early stages of the fighting. As the battle progressed the Viper's [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Gamma Galaxy]] caught the Coyote force in a flank attack. The Assault Clusters rolled over the Coyotes destroying them. Only a few survived to be taken bondsmen. <ref name=WoR106> ''The Wars of Reaving'', p.106 </ref>
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In [[3072]], the renamed '''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster''' and the [[27th Strike (Clan Coyote)|Twenty-seventh Strike Cluster]] hit the Steel Vipers' [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Beta Galaxy]] positions on [[Londerholm]], destroying the [[195th Striker (Clan Steel Viper)|195th Striker Cluster]] in the early stages of the fighting. As the battle progressed, the Vipers' [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Gamma Galaxy]] caught the Coyote force in a flank attack. The assault Clusters rolled over the Coyotes, destroying them. Only a few survived to be taken as bondsmen.<ref name=WoR106>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 106</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Cruiser (Clan Diamond Shark)'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Cruiser (Clan Diamond Shark)'''
 
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Geno Sennet]]||[[3060]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMWC75/><ref name=FMU77/>
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Geno Sennet]]||[[3060]][[3067]]<ref name=FMWC75/><ref name=FMU77/>
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Cruiser (Clan Coyote)'''
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 44th Battle (Clan Coyote)'''
 
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|}
 
|}
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster used its fast machines to establish and organize a solid defense. They possessed excellent scouts who provide tactical details of the battlefield, allowing them to exploit the terrain far better.<ref name=FMWC75>''Field Manual:: Warden Clans'', p. 75, "44th Cruiser Cluster Profile"</ref>
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The Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster used its fast machines to establish and organize a solid defense. They possessed excellent scouts who provide tactical details of the battlefield, allowing them to exploit the terrain far better.<ref name=FMWC75>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 75: "44th Cruiser Cluster Profile"</ref>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
===3060===
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===3061===
'''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' - Regular/Reliable<ref name=FMWC163/>
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'''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMWC163/>
* 4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]  
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:CO: Star Colonel Geno Sennet <ref name=FMWCp75>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 75</ref>
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:* 4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
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: Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Tathis]].<ref name=FMWC163/>
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===3067===
 
===3067===
 
'''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' - Veteran/Fanatic<ref name=FMU77/>
 
'''Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster''' - Veteran/Fanatic<ref name=FMU77/>
* 96% of Full Strength and equipped completely with second line Clan 'Mechs.
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* 96% of Full Strength and equipped completely with second-line Clan 'Mechs.
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===3070===
 
===3070===
 
'''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster'''
 
'''Forty-fourth Battle Cluster'''
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==Rules==
 
==Rules==
 
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When defending the Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster can force the initiative. They may choose their home edge and place their units within 6 hexes from the edge. Those unit receive a -1 to hit for the first turn if hey do not move that turn.<ref name=FM:WCp179-80>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 179-180</ref>
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When defending, the Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster can force the initiative. They may choose their home edge and place their units within 6 hexes from the edge. Those unit receive a −1 to hit for the first turn if they do not move that turn.<ref name=FM:WCp179-80>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', pp. 179–180</ref>
 
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</div>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
*''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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[[Category:Clan Coyote Commands|Battle, 044]]
 
[[Category:Clan Coyote Commands|Battle, 044]]

Latest revision as of 05:31, 21 April 2023

Clan Coyote.jpg
Forty-fourth Battle Cluster
Formed 3070 (Clan Coyote);[1]
Unknown (previous)
Disbanded 3072 (destroyed)[2]
Previous Designation(s) Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster
Nickname Land Sharks (previous)
Affiliation Clan Coyote;
Clan Diamond Shark (previous)
Parent Command Gamma Galaxy;
Zeta Galaxy (previous)

Overview[edit]

The Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster was a second-line military formation of Clan Diamond Shark that was later captured and incorporated into the touman of Clan Coyote as the Forty-fourth Battle Cluster.

History[edit]

Clan Diamond Shark[edit]

The Cluster was part of Zeta Galaxy and was stationed on Tathis from 3060 to 3067.[3][4]

In mid 3070, Clan Coyote moved against Diamond Shark holdings in Clan space with limited Trials of Possession, capturing the Cluster intact and adding it to their touman.[1]

Clan Coyote[edit]

In 3072, the renamed Forty-fourth Battle Cluster and the Twenty-seventh Strike Cluster hit the Steel Vipers' Beta Galaxy positions on Londerholm, destroying the 195th Striker Cluster in the early stages of the fighting. As the battle progressed, the Vipers' Gamma Galaxy caught the Coyote force in a flank attack. The assault Clusters rolled over the Coyotes, destroying them. Only a few survived to be taken as bondsmen.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 44th Cruiser (Clan Diamond Shark)
Star Colonel Geno Sennet 30603067[5][4]
Commanding Officers of the 44th Battle (Clan Coyote)

Tactics[edit]

The Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster used its fast machines to establish and organize a solid defense. They possessed excellent scouts who provide tactical details of the battlefield, allowing them to exploit the terrain far better.[5]

Composition[edit]

3061[edit]

Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster (Regular/Reliable)[3]

CO: Star Colonel Geno Sennet [6]
Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Tathis.[3]

3067[edit]

Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster - Veteran/Fanatic[4]

  • 96% of Full Strength and equipped completely with second-line Clan 'Mechs.

3070[edit]

Forty-fourth Battle Cluster

Rules[edit]

When defending, the Forty-fourth Cruiser Cluster can force the initiative. They may choose their home edge and place their units within 6 hexes from the edge. Those unit receive a −1 to hit for the first turn if they do not move that turn.[7]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Wars of Reaving, p. 53
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Wars of Reaving, p. 106
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 163
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 77
  5. 5.0 5.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 75: "44th Cruiser Cluster Profile"
  6. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 75
  7. Field Manual: Warden Clans, pp. 179–180

Bibliography[edit]