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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Together with the [[9th Marik Militia|Ninth Marik Militia]], defended [[Emris IV]] against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] in [[3014]] during the [[Marik Civil War]], holding out for three weeks before conceding defeat. | + | Together with the [[9th Marik Militia|Ninth Marik Militia]], defended [[Emris IV]] against [[Wolf's Dragoons]] in [[3014]] during the [[Marik Civil War]], holding out for three weeks before conceding defeat. Wolf's Dragoons [[Gamma Regiment (Wolf's Dragoons)|Gamma Regiment]] was stopped completely by the Sixth's assault battalion, the Death Watch Brigade.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 21</ref> They then redeployed to [[Sophie's World]] and [[Vanra]].<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 35</ref> |
| − | Anticipated a call-up for [[Fourth Succession War|Operation Dagger]] in [[3028]], but | + | Anticipated a call-up for [[Fourth Succession War|Operation Dagger]] in [[3028]], but wasn't activated. During [[Operation Guerrero]], they attacked [[Talitha]] with the [[Atrean Hussars]] and the [[Iron Guard]].<ref>''Shattered Sphere'', p. 74</ref> |
===[[Andurien Secession|Andurien War]] Service=== | ===[[Andurien Secession|Andurien War]] Service=== | ||
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Landed on [[Conquista]] with the [[Atrean Hussars]] and [[2nd Free Worlds Guards|Second Free Worlds Guards]] in a failed attempt to capture the [[5th Defenders of Andurien|Fifth Defenders of Andurien]]. This campaign led to bad blood between the Sixth and the Hussars. | Landed on [[Conquista]] with the [[Atrean Hussars]] and [[2nd Free Worlds Guards|Second Free Worlds Guards]] in a failed attempt to capture the [[5th Defenders of Andurien|Fifth Defenders of Andurien]]. This campaign led to bad blood between the Sixth and the Hussars. | ||
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| + | During the [[FedCom Civil War]], the 6th was deployed to the [[Lyran Alliance]] world of [[Arcadia]] in an attempt to rescue [[Kristin's Krushers]]. They drove the [[2nd Donegal Guards]] off-world, but couldn't rescue all of the Krushers.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 148</ref> | ||
In [[3068]], the 6th Marik Militia was destroyed on [[Megrez]].<ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 77 "Skye, Bolan Forces hit Three Worlds"</ref> | In [[3068]], the 6th Marik Militia was destroyed on [[Megrez]].<ref>''Dawn of the Jihad'', p. 77 "Skye, Bolan Forces hit Three Worlds"</ref> | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Colonel]] David Kyster. | + | As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Colonel]] David Kyster. He was still in command in [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 160</ref> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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*''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 58 - "Unit Profile" | *''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 58 - "Unit Profile" | ||
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*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
*''[[Dawn of the Jihad]]'' | *''[[Dawn of the Jihad]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Shattered Sphere]]'' | ||
[[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Marik Militia, 06th]] | [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Marik Militia, 06th]] | ||
Revision as of 18:28, 18 August 2010
Contents
History
Together with the Ninth Marik Militia, defended Emris IV against Wolf's Dragoons in 3014 during the Marik Civil War, holding out for three weeks before conceding defeat. Wolf's Dragoons Gamma Regiment was stopped completely by the Sixth's assault battalion, the Death Watch Brigade.[1] They then redeployed to Sophie's World and Vanra.[2]
Anticipated a call-up for Operation Dagger in 3028, but wasn't activated. During Operation Guerrero, they attacked Talitha with the Atrean Hussars and the Iron Guard.[3]
Andurien War Service
Captured a former Defenders of Andurien base on Scarborough in 3032.
Made occasional raids on Shiro III and Palladaine between 3032 and 3038.
Landed on Conquista with the Atrean Hussars and Second Free Worlds Guards in a failed attempt to capture the Fifth Defenders of Andurien. This campaign led to bad blood between the Sixth and the Hussars.
During the FedCom Civil War, the 6th was deployed to the Lyran Alliance world of Arcadia in an attempt to rescue Kristin's Krushers. They drove the 2nd Donegal Guards off-world, but couldn't rescue all of the Krushers.[4]
In 3068, the 6th Marik Militia was destroyed on Megrez.[5]
Officers
As of 3059 the Commanding Officer was Colonel David Kyster. He was still in command in 3067.[6]
Tactics
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Composition
3059
6th Marik Militia (1 Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical)
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel David Kyster
- XO: Force Commander Jan Sinclair
- 2nd Battalion : Force Commander Ulric Ferand
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Shuzo Matsuoka
6th Militia Aerospace (2 Wings/Veteran/Fanatical)
- Wing Commander: Commodore Dario Avila
- The Beta Wing is a mix of Aerospace Fighters, VTOLs and Atmospheric Fighters
23rd Marik Reconnaissance Regiment (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)
- Armor Commander: Force Commander Liu Shau
19th Megrez Home Guard(1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)
- Troop Commander: Lieutenant-Colonel Greg Solis
Notes
References
- Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 58 - "Unit Profile"