5th St. Ives Lancers

Brigade Insignia of the St. Ives Armored Cavalry
Fifth St. Ives Lancers
Nickname Gale Force
Affiliation Capellan Confederation
Parent Command St. Ives Armored Cavalry


History[edit]

The Fifth St. Ives Lancers were stationed on Laong in 2765. They were formed because a wealthy socialite, Quinyuan Ti, was fascinated by BattleMechs and financed the unit's formation. This also allowed her to be entertained by the unit.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 5th St. Ives Lancers

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

2765[edit]

Fifth St. Ives Lancers (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1]

Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Laong.

2786 - 2821[edit]

Fifth St. Ives Lancers (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[2]

- At this point in time the Lancers were a medium-weight regiment operating at full strength and were stationed on Laong.[2]In 2821 the command was operating at one-third of full strength.[2]

2830[edit]

5th St Ives Lancers (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[3]

Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on Laong with an operational readiness of 59 percent.[3]

2864[edit]

5th St Ives Lancers (Regiment/Regular/Fanatical)[3]

Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on Laong with an operational readiness of 50 percent.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Report 2765: CCAF, p. 14: "St. Ives Armored Cavalry" - Regimental Status
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 First Succession War, p. 136: "Capellan Confederation Armed Forces (CCAF)"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Second Succession War, p. 96

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