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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[File:5th Division (Word of Blake) logo.png]] + | image = [[File:5th Division (Word of Blake).jpg]] − | Designation = 5th Division [[Level IV|IV]]-Eta + | nickname = The Chosen − | formed = [[3055]]<ref name=comstarp94>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> + | parent formation = [[Word of Blake Militia]] − | Disbanded = [[3078]]<ref name="J:FRp126"/> + | formed = 3055<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> − | Previous Designation = + | year = 3062 − | Nickname = The Chosen+ | unitname = 5th Division [[Level IV|IV]] − | Affiliation = Word of Blake − | Parent Command = [[Word of Blake Militia]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} + ==History== ==History== − The Word of Blake Militia's '''5th Division''' formed at Fort Tukayyid on [[Gibson]] in [[3055]].<ref name=comstarp94/> + The Word of Blake Militia's '''5th Division''' formed at Fort Tukayyid on [[Gibson]] in [[3055]].<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> − ===Operation ODYSSEUS=== + ===Operation Odysseus=== − During [[Battle of Terra (3058)|Operation ODYSSEUS]] the 5th Division was assigned to take [[Terra|Mars]]. They were successful, but due in part to inexperience with the planet's low gravity took serious losses in the process. The Level III assigned to take the [[War Academy of Mars]], for example, was reduced to six 'Mechs.<ref name=comstarp55/> After the takeover of [[Terra]], the 5th Division was assigned to the [[Castle Brian]] in Glen Valley, Australia, where they replenished their losses and put down uprisings throughout Australasia. In 3062 they deployed True Vision Level III to the White Cliffs, New Zealand Castle Brian for anti-terrorism duties.<ref name=comstarp55>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> + During [[Operation Odysseus]] the 5th Division was assigned to take [[Mars]]. They were successful, but took serious losses in the process. The Level III assigned to take the [[War Academy of Mars]], for example, was reduced to six 'Mechs.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> After the takeover of [[Terra]], the 5th Division was assigned to the [[Castle Brian]] in Glen Valley, Australia; They deployed True Vision Level III to the White Cliffs, New Zealand Castle Brian.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> ===Jihad=== ===Jihad=== − In [[3067]] they were one of three Word of Blake Militia divisions stationed in the [[Chaos March]], defending [[Sheratan]]. On [[Acamar]] elements of the 5th Division faced the [[DropShip Irregulars]] and lost a weapons researcher.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 90</ref> The 5th was one of fourteen separate Militia Divisions to be destroyed on Terra in [[3078]].<ref name="J:FRp126">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 126, "Word Of Blake Militia"</ref> + In [[3067]] they were one of three Word of Blake Militia divisions stationed in the [[Chaos March]], defending [[Sheratan]]. On [[Acamar]] elements of the 5th Division faced the [[DropShip Irregulars]] and lost a weapons researcher.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 90</ref> − ==Officers== + ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable"+ As of [[3055]], the commanding officer of the 5th Division is [[Precentor]] Trenton Endicott.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> He was still in command in 3062.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 99</ref> − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 5th Division''' − |- − | [[Precentor]]||[[Trenton Endicott]]||[[3055]] - [[3067]]<ref name=comstarp94/><ref name=fmup99/> − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − During [[OPERATION Odysseus]], the 5th Division was highly dependent on [[aerospace fighter]]s. After losing their fighters early in the Mars attack the 5th Division took serious damage due to a lack of adequate scouting.<ref name=comstarp55/> + During Operation Odysseus, the 5th Division was highly dependent on [[AeroSpace Fighter]]s. After losing their fighters early in the Mars attack the 5th Division took serious damage due to a lack of adequate scouting.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> − ==Composition History== + ==Composition== ===3055=== ===3055=== − At their formation, they were a single Level III-kappa.<ref name=comstarp94/> + At their formation, they were a single Level III-kappa.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> − ===3062=== ===3062=== Four Level III formations Four Level III formations − * Signs and Portents [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor X [[Trenton Endicott]]) + * Signs and Portents [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor X Trenton Endicott) − ** XO: Precentor XII [[Harry McKelvey (5th Division)|Harry McKelvey]]+ * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Precentor VI Jane Skulle) − * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Precentor VI [[Jane Skulle]]) + * The Deviants III-theta (CO: ([[Adept]] XII) [[Demi-Precentor]] Jeffrey Husar) − * The Deviants III-theta (CO: ([[Adept]] XII) [[Demi-Precentor]] [[Jeffrey Husar]]) + * Angel Wings III-zeta(CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) − * Angel Wings III-zeta(CO: Precentor VIII [[Josephine Hsia]]) ===3067=== ===3067=== − Four Level III formations<ref name=fmup99>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 99</ref> + Four Level III formations<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 99</ref> − * Sleight of Hand [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor XV Trenton Endicott) + * Slight of Hand [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor XV Trenton Endicott) − * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Demi-Precentor (Adept X) [[James Devlin]]) + * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Demi-Precentor (Adept X) James Devlin) − * The Deviants III-theta (CO: [[Demi-Precentor]] ([[Adept]] VII) [[Cori Vong]]) + * The Deviants III-theta (CO: [[Demi-Precentor]] ([[Adept]] VII) Cori Vong) * Angel Wings III-zeta (CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) * Angel Wings III-zeta (CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) + + + ==Notes== ==Reference== ==Reference== <references /> <references /> − ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' + *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' − * ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' − − [[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 05th]] + [[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 05th|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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| − | | image | + | | image = [[File:5th Division (Word of Blake).jpg]] |
| − | | | + | | nickname = The Chosen |
| − | | formed | + | | parent formation = [[Word of Blake Militia]] |
| − | | | + | | formed = 3055<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> |
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| − | + | | unitname = 5th Division [[Level IV|IV]] | |
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}} | }} | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The Word of Blake Militia's '''5th Division''' formed at Fort Tukayyid on [[Gibson]] in [[3055]].<ref | + | The Word of Blake Militia's '''5th Division''' formed at Fort Tukayyid on [[Gibson]] in [[3055]].<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> |
| − | ===Operation | + | ===Operation Odysseus=== |
| − | During [[ | + | During [[Operation Odysseus]] the 5th Division was assigned to take [[Mars]]. They were successful, but took serious losses in the process. The Level III assigned to take the [[War Academy of Mars]], for example, was reduced to six 'Mechs.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> After the takeover of [[Terra]], the 5th Division was assigned to the [[Castle Brian]] in Glen Valley, Australia; They deployed True Vision Level III to the White Cliffs, New Zealand Castle Brian.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> |
===Jihad=== | ===Jihad=== | ||
| − | In [[3067]] they were one of three Word of Blake Militia divisions stationed in the [[Chaos March]], defending [[Sheratan]]. On [[Acamar]] elements of the 5th Division faced the [[DropShip Irregulars]] and lost a weapons researcher.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 90 | + | In [[3067]] they were one of three Word of Blake Militia divisions stationed in the [[Chaos March]], defending [[Sheratan]]. On [[Acamar]] elements of the 5th Division faced the [[DropShip Irregulars]] and lost a weapons researcher.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 90</ref> |
| − | ==Officers== | + | ==Officers== |
| − | + | As of [[3055]], the commanding officer of the 5th Division is [[Precentor]] Trenton Endicott.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> He was still in command in 3062.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 99</ref> | |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | During | + | During Operation Odysseus, the 5th Division was highly dependent on [[AeroSpace Fighter]]s. After losing their fighters early in the Mars attack the 5th Division took serious damage due to a lack of adequate scouting.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'', p. 55</ref> |
| − | ==Composition | + | ==Composition== |
===3055=== | ===3055=== | ||
| − | At their formation, they were a single Level III-kappa.<ref | + | At their formation, they were a single Level III-kappa.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 94</ref> |
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===3062=== | ===3062=== | ||
Four Level III formations | Four Level III formations | ||
| − | * Signs and Portents [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor X | + | * Signs and Portents [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor X Trenton Endicott) |
| − | + | * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Precentor VI Jane Skulle) | |
| − | * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Precentor VI | + | * The Deviants III-theta (CO: ([[Adept]] XII) [[Demi-Precentor]] Jeffrey Husar) |
| − | * The Deviants III-theta (CO: ([[Adept]] XII) [[Demi-Precentor]] | + | * Angel Wings III-zeta(CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) |
| − | * Angel Wings III-zeta(CO: Precentor VIII | ||
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
| − | Four Level III formations<ref | + | Four Level III formations<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 99</ref> |
| − | * | + | * Slight of Hand [[Level III|III]]-gamma (CO: Precentor XV Trenton Endicott) |
| − | * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Demi-Precentor (Adept X) | + | * True Vision III-lambda (CO: Demi-Precentor (Adept X) James Devlin) |
| − | * The Deviants III-theta (CO: [[Demi-Precentor]] ([[Adept]] VII) | + | * The Deviants III-theta (CO: [[Demi-Precentor]] ([[Adept]] VII) Cori Vong) |
* Angel Wings III-zeta (CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) | * Angel Wings III-zeta (CO: Precentor VIII Josephine Hsia) | ||
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==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook) | + | *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' | + | *''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | + | *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' |
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| − | [[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 05th]] | + | [[Category:Word of Blake Commands|Division, 05th|{{PAGENAME}}]] |