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| image   = [[File:Crucislancers8.png]]
| image         = [[File:Crucis Lancers 8th logo.png]]
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| nickname = Islamabad Lancers
| Designation    = Eighth Crucis Lancers
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| parent formation = [[Crucis Lancers]]
| formed         = [[First Succession War]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns (AFFS)"</ref>
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| formed   = [[First Succession War]]<ref name="FSWp134">''First Succession War'', p. 134, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns (AFFS)"</ref>
| Disbanded      =  
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| year    = 3062
| Previous Designation =  
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| unitname = Eighth Crucis Lancers
| Nickname      = Islamabad Sluggers,<ref name=MO>''Marsh Owl''</ref> Islamabad Lancers
 
| Affiliation    = [[Federated Suns]]
 
| Parent Command = [[Crucis Lancers]]
 
| Sub-Command    =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 8th Crucis Lancers'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 8th Crucis Lancers'''
 
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| [[Colonel]]||[[Kit Dubonet]]||[[2828]]<ref name=SSWp25>''Second Succession War'', p. 25: "The Suns-Confederation Front"</ref>
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| [[Marshal (rank)|Marshal]]||[[Neale Wargo]]||[[3025]]<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 111</ref><ref name=HD136>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 136 (pdf version), "Federated Suns Deployment Table - 3025"</ref>
 
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| [[Marshal (rank)|Marshal]]||[[Neale Wargo]]||[[3025]]<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 111</ref><ref name=HD136>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 136 (PDF version), "Federated Suns Deployment Table - 3025"</ref>
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| [[Hauptmann General]]||[[Charles Swaine]]||[[3050]]<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3050"</ref>
 
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| [[Hauptmann General]]||[[Charles Swaine]]||[[3039]] - [[3050]]<ref name=20YUp19>''20 Year Update'', p. 19, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3050"</ref>
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| Hauptmann General||[[Jeremiah Marshall]]||[[3062]]<ref name=FMFS74/>
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| Hauptmann General||[[Jeremiah Marshall]]||[[3062]] - [[3066]] at least<ref name=FMFS74/><ref name=MO/>
 
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| Marshal||[[Phillip Rahm]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM3145p92>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 92</ref>
 
 
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|}
 
|}
  
===Other Officers===
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===Notes===
* In [[3145]], the [[battle armor]] detachment of the Eighth Crucis Lancers was led by [[Arielle Cassaday]].<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 5</ref>
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* Hauptmann General Jeremiah Marshall was a graduate of the [[Robinson Battle Academy]].<ref name=FMFS74/>
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* In [[3145]] the Battle Armor detachment of the Eighth Crucis Lancers was led by [[Arielle Cassaday]].<ref>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 5</ref>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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=== 2821 ===
 
=== 2821 ===
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp134"/>
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp134"/>
:Note: At this point in time the Lancers were a light-weight regiment stationed on [[Markesan]] and had been reduced to just over half-strength.<ref name="FSWp134"/>
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:- At this point in time the Lancers were a light-weight regiment stationed on [[Markesan]] and had been reduced to just over half-strength.<ref name="FSWp134"/>
  
 
=== 2830 ===
 
=== 2830 ===
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="SSWp94">''Second Succession War'', p. 94, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns (AFFS)"</ref>
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'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="SSWp94">'''Eighth succession War'', p. 94, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns (AFFS)"</ref>
:Note: At this point in time the Lancers were a medium-weight regiment and had rebuilt to just over four-fifths of full strength. The Lancers were stationed on [[Mira]].<ref name="SSWp94"/>
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:- At this point in time the Lancers were a medium-weight regiment and had rebuilt to just over four-fifths of full strength. The Lancers were stationed on [[Mira]].<ref name="SSWp94"/>
  
 
=== 2864 ===
 
=== 2864 ===
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="SSWp94"/>
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name="SSWp94"/>
:Note: At this point in time the Lancers were a heavy-weight regiment stationed on Mira, and had been reduced to just over a battalion in strength.<ref name="SSWp94"/>
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:- At this point in time the Lancers were a heavy-weight regiment stationed on Mira, and had been reduced to just over a battalion in strength.<ref name="SSWp94"/>
 
===3025===
 
===3025===
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers RCT''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HD136/>
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers RCT''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HD136/>
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'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=20YUp19/>
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name=20YUp19/>
 
:* CO: ''[[Hauptmann General]]'' Charles Swaine <ref name=20YUp19/>
 
:* CO: ''[[Hauptmann General]]'' Charles Swaine <ref name=20YUp19/>
:Note:  At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Mara]]. <ref name=20YUp19/>
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: Note:  At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Mara]]. <ref name=20YUp19/>
  
 
===3062===
 
===3062===
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (1 Reinforced [[Regiment]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
 
'''Eighth Crucis Lancers''' (1 Reinforced [[Regiment]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
:* CO: ''Hauptmann General'' [[Jeremiah Marshall]]
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* CO: ''Hauptmann General'' Jeremiah Marshall
::* Aide: ''[[Kommandant]]'' [[Warner Alexander]]
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:* Aide: ''[[Kommandant]]'' Warner Alexander
:Note: Four [[Battalion]]s of Heavy and Assault [[BattleMech]]s
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- Four [[Battalion]]s of Heavy and Assault [[BattleMech]]s
  
:'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Aerospace [[Brigade]]''' (2 [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]s)<ref name=FMFS74/>
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'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Aerospace [[Brigade]]''' (2 [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]s)<ref name=FMFS74/>
:* CO: [[Leftenant General]] [[Hieremias Spaatz]]
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* CO: [[Leftenant General]] Hieremias Spaatz
:* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Aero Wing
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* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Aero Wing
:* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Aero Wing
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* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Aero Wing
:* Twenty-second [[Macintosh]] Heavy Interceptors
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* Twenty-second [[Macintosh]] Heavy Interceptors
  
:'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Armor Brigade''' (4 Regiments/Green/Unreliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
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'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Armor Brigade''' (4 Regiments/Green/Unreliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
:* CO: Leftenant General [[Frank Ritchie]]
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* CO: Leftenant General Frank Ritchi
::* Aide: ''Kommandant'' [[Shakti Anderson]]
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:* Aide: ''Kommandant'' Shakti Anderson
:* Twenty-second Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General [[Penny Montgomery]]
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* Twenty-second Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General: Penny Montgomery
:* Twenty-third Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General [[Munish Clark]]
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* Twenty-third Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General: Munish Clark
:* Twenty-fourth Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General [[Do Sy Truscott]]
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* Twenty-fourth Crucis Lancers Armored Regiment - Leftenant General: Do Sy Truscott
:* 144th Federation Cavalry Regiment -  Leftenant General [[Reva McCreery]]
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* 144th Federation Cavalry Regiment -  Leftenant General: Reva McCreery
:* Eighth Crucis Lancers Artillery Battalion - Kommandant [[Cassandra Bradley]]
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* Eighth Crucis Lancers Artillery Battalion - Kommandant: Cassandra Bradley
:* 1943rd F-C Artillery Battalion - ''Kommandant'' [[Nathan Devers]]
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* 1943rd F-C Artillery Battalion - ''Kommandant'': Nathan Devers
  
:'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Infantry Brigade''' (5 Regiments/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
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'''Eighth Crucis Lancers Infantry Brigade''' (5 Regiments/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFS74/>
:* CO: Leftenant General [[Dorian Crerar]]
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* CO: Leftenant General Dorian Crerar
::* Aide: Leftenant General [[Gurion Dempsey]]
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:* Aide: Leftenant General Gurion Dempsey
:* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General [[Cerise Hodges]]
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* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General: Cerise Hodges
:* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Infantry Regiment - ''Kommandant'' [[Phillipe Simpson]]
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* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Infantry Regiment - ''Kommandant'': Phillipe Simpson
:* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Mechanized Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General [[Chui Patton]]
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* Fifteenth Crucis Lancers Mechanized Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General: Chi Patton
:* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Mechanized Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General [[Jim Patch]]
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* Sixteenth Crucis Lancers Mechanized Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General: Jim Patch
:* Eighth Crucis Lancers Jump Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General [[Guillaume de Lattre]]
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* Eighth Crucis Lancers Jump Infantry Regiment - Leftenant General: Guillaume de Lattre
:Note: Each conventional regiment fields its own transportation and a large number of towed weapons
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- Each conventional regiment fields its own transportation and a large number of towed weapons
  
===3066===
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==Notes==
:Note: Fourth Battalion consisted entirely of ''[[Longbow]]s'' and ''[[Salamander (BattleMech)|Salamander]]s'', and Jeremiah Marshall piloted a ''[[Devastator]]''.<ref name=MO/>
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />
 
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
<div class="desktop-3-col">
 
 
*''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
*''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
*''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
 
*''[[Era Report: 3145]]''
*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)|FedCom Civil War]]''
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*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
 
*''[[The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One]]''
 
*''[[The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One]]''
 
*''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
 
*''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
 
*''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]''
 
*''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]''
*''[[Marsh Owl]]'' (in: ''[[BattleTech: 25 Years of Art & Fiction]]'')
 
 
*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1]]''
 
*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1]]''
* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (Sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]''
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[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Crucis Lancers, 08th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Crucis Lancers, 08th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Crucis Lancers, 08th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Crucis Lancers, 08th]]

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