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Destroyed again by [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces on [[Berenson]] in [[2840]].
 
Destroyed again by [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces on [[Berenson]] in [[2840]].
 
===Anton’s Revolt===
 
===Anton’s Revolt===
Though not Rebuilt from the remnants of forces loyal to [[Anton Marik]].
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Though not a participant in the [[Marik Civil War]], the Fourth was rebuilt from the remnants of forces loyal to [[Anton Marik]] and parts taken from a raid on [[Nanking]] by the [[6th Marik Militia]].<ref>''House Marik: The Free Worlds League'', p. 94</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 56</ref>
 
===4th Succession War===
 
===4th Succession War===
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The original Fourth Marik Militia fell on Berenson, and the newly formed 4th Marik Militia was not as highly regarded as that skilled unit. As such they spent the entire [[Fourth Succession War]] on their garrison world, [[Park Place]]. They did launch several raids against [[Second Try]] and [[Tsitsang]] in the decade between the Fourth Succession War and the Andurien Secession<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 56</ref>.
 
===Andurien Secession===
 
===Andurien Secession===
 
Captured [[Ryerson]] from secessionist [[Andurien]] forces in [[3038]] in conjunction with the [[2nd Marik Militia|Second Marik Militia]].<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 76-77</ref>
 
Captured [[Ryerson]] from secessionist [[Andurien]] forces in [[3038]] in conjunction with the [[2nd Marik Militia|Second Marik Militia]].<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 76-77</ref>
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Colonel]] Kenneth Gunderson.
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After their formation in the mid-3020's, their first commander was Colonel Vernon Cherenkov.<ref>''House Marik: The Free Worlds League'', p. 94</ref> As of [[3059]] the Fourth's commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Kenneth Gunderson.
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The Fourth Marik Militia of the late 31st century was composed mostly of light and fast medium 'Mechs. They specialized in reconnaissance missions and supporting other friendly units by attacking an enemy's flanks.
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==

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History

Formation

Destroyed in 2793.[citation needed]

Destroyed again by Capellan forces on Berenson in 2840.

Anton’s Revolt

Though not a participant in the Marik Civil War, the Fourth was rebuilt from the remnants of forces loyal to Anton Marik and parts taken from a raid on Nanking by the 6th Marik Militia.[1][2]

4th Succession War

The original Fourth Marik Militia fell on Berenson, and the newly formed 4th Marik Militia was not as highly regarded as that skilled unit. As such they spent the entire Fourth Succession War on their garrison world, Park Place. They did launch several raids against Second Try and Tsitsang in the decade between the Fourth Succession War and the Andurien Secession[3].

Andurien Secession

Captured Ryerson from secessionist Andurien forces in 3038 in conjunction with the Second Marik Militia.[4]

Operation Guerrero

Called up for Operation Guerrero but did not see action.

Operation Bulldog

Jihad


Officers

After their formation in the mid-3020's, their first commander was Colonel Vernon Cherenkov.[5] As of 3059 the Fourth's commanding officer was Colonel Kenneth Gunderson.

Tactics

The Fourth Marik Militia of the late 31st century was composed mostly of light and fast medium 'Mechs. They specialized in reconnaissance missions and supporting other friendly units by attacking an enemy's flanks.

Composition

3059

4th Marik Militia (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)

  • CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Kenneth Gunderson
  • XO: Force Commander Corvette Garret
  • 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Shigenori Tsuijishima
  • 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Stephane Chipuisat

- Almost of the 'Mechs weight less than 45 tons, less a company upgraded with new technology

4th Militia Aerospace (2 Squadrons/Regular/Questionable)

- Skilled in ground operations

9th Park Light Armor (1 Regiment/Green/Questionable)

  • Armor Commander: Force Commander Simon Ferrier

121st League Airmobile Brigade (2 Regiments/Green/Questionable)

  • Troop Commander: Lt. Colonel Chris Daniels

- Includes Karnov UV and Planetlifter transports as support

Notes

References

  1. House Marik: The Free Worlds League, p. 94
  2. Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 56
  3. Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 56
  4. Historical: Brush Wars, pp. 76-77
  5. House Marik: The Free Worlds League, p. 94
  • Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 56 - "Unit Profile"

Bibliography