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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Fourth Succession War===
 
===Fourth Succession War===
At the start of Fourth Succession War the ''Fifth Amphigean'' was stationed on the world [[Harvest]] alongside the mercenary unit [[Helmut's Hermits]] and a considerable number of supporting regiments. The regiment was taken by suprise by the attack of the [[1st Lyran Guards|First Lyran Guards RCT]] on the world as part of the wider Lyran [[Operation Gotterdammerung]].<ref name=NAIS1-046>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p 46</ref>. eventually being forced to retreat to [[Kirchbach]].<ref name=NAIS1-060>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p 60</ref>.
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At the start of Fourth Succession War the ''Fifth Amphigean'' was stationed on the world [[Harvest]] alongside the mercenary unit [[Helmut's Hermits]] and a considerable number of supporting regiments. The regiment was taken by suprise by the attack of the [[1st Lyran Guards|First Lyran Guards RCT]] on the world as part of the wider Lyran [[Operation Gotterdammerung]].<ref name=NAIS1-046>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p 46</ref>. The 5th LAG was eventually being forced to retreat to [[Kirchbach]].<ref name=NAIS1-060>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p 60</ref>. The [[LCAF]] attacked Kirchbach during the ecploitation phase. Kirchbach was defended by the 5th LAG and two additional DCMS 'Mech units, Helmut's Hermits and the 17th Rasalhague Regulars. The Lyran task force consisted of the [[Tyr Regiment]], [[Winfield's Brigade]], the [[4th Donegal Guards]] and the [[3rd Lyran Regulars]]. The DCMS units were driven off-world in short order after the 17th Regulars have been crushed by the Tyr Regiment.<ref>NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1</ref>
  
 
===War of 3039===
 
===War of 3039===

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History

Fourth Succession War

At the start of Fourth Succession War the Fifth Amphigean was stationed on the world Harvest alongside the mercenary unit Helmut's Hermits and a considerable number of supporting regiments. The regiment was taken by suprise by the attack of the First Lyran Guards RCT on the world as part of the wider Lyran Operation Gotterdammerung.[1]. The 5th LAG was eventually being forced to retreat to Kirchbach.[2]. The LCAF attacked Kirchbach during the ecploitation phase. Kirchbach was defended by the 5th LAG and two additional DCMS 'Mech units, Helmut's Hermits and the 17th Rasalhague Regulars. The Lyran task force consisted of the Tyr Regiment, Winfield's Brigade, the 4th Donegal Guards and the 3rd Lyran Regulars. The DCMS units were driven off-world in short order after the 17th Regulars have been crushed by the Tyr Regiment.[3]

War of 3039

Vega

In April 3039 Vega was hit be the Federated Commonwealths 3rd Davion Guard and 3rd Lyran Guards regiments. The Fifth LAG and the 14th Legion of Vega where forced off world.[4]

Destruction

The Fifth was shattered during the Clan Invasion when Clan Ghost Bear attacked Krenice.

The 48th

The Battalion sized Mercenary unit known as The 48th is made up of the surviving members of the Fifth Amphigean Light Assault Group.

Officers

  • As of 3050, the commanding officer of the unit was, Tai-sa Helen Cassidy.[7]

Tactics

Composition History

3028

5th Amphigean Light Assault Group (BattleMech Regiment/Regular)[6]

  • CO/1st Battalion - General Kent Gerber
Alpha Company
Bravo Company
Charlie Company
  • 2nd Battalion
Alpha Company
Bravo Company
Charlie Company
  • 3rd Battalion
Alpha Company
Bravo Company
Charlie Company

3039

5th Amphigean Light Assault Group (BattleMech Regiment)

  • 3rd Battallion
Command Company[8]
Command Lance
Fire Lance
Scout Lance

References

  1. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p 46
  2. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p 60
  3. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1
  4. £Historical War of 39, p. 32"
  5. House Kurita (The Draconis Combine) - Mech Unit Deployment Table, Kirchbach Prefecture
  6. 6.0 6.1 NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p 114
  7. 20 Year Update, p 40 - Deployment tables, Vega Prefecture.
  8. "Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack), p. 47"

Bibliography