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| parent formation = [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Delta Galaxy]] | | parent formation = [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Delta Galaxy]] | ||
| formed = | | formed = | ||
| − | | year = | + | | year = 3073 |
| + | | disbanded = 3073 (Destroyed) | ||
| unitname = 93rd Assault Cluster | | unitname = 93rd Assault Cluster | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Prior to [[Operation Revival]], the Ninety-third was a frequent participant in raids against Clans [[Clan Ice Hellion|Ice Hellion]] and [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]]. | + | The '''Ninety-third Assault Cluster''' was a unit in the service of [[Clan Steel Viper]]. Prior to [[Operation Revival]], the Ninety-third was a frequent participant in raids against Clans [[Clan Ice Hellion|Ice Hellion]] and [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Raven]]. The [[Cluster]] raided Snow Raven holdings on [[Hellgate]] in [[3055]] and [[3059]], losing both engagements.<ref name=FMWC151>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 151, "93rd Assault Profile"</ref> In 3060 the Cluster was stationed on [[Arcadia]],<ref name=FMWC168>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref> by [[3067]] the cluster had moved to [[New Kent]].<ref name="FM:Up67">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 67, "Steel Viper Touman"</ref> |
| − | + | In November 3069 the Ninety-third assaulted the Jade Falcon holdings on [[Huntress]]. They made a combat drop onto the Falcon's Eyrie position and then used their DropShips as planetary transport to hunt down and destroy the [[3rd Falcon Dragoons (Clan Jade Falcon)|3rd Falcon Dragoons]].<ref name=WoR47>''Wars of Reaving'', p. 47</ref> | |
| − | + | September [[3073]] saw [[Clan Goliath Scorpion]] forces land on [[Glory]] to support [[Kindraa Mattila-Carrol]] that were barely hanging on to their enclave at Portage. The Vipers had been attacking the Kindraa for sometime. The arrival of the Scorpions sparked a short naval battle before they landed on the planet. On 30th September the Mandrills fired upon the Ninety-thirds positions. The Ninety-third moved out to engage the Mandrills leaving only a trinary as rear guard. however this trinary was attacked and overrun by the Scorpions driving the Ninety-third into the waiting Mandrills and destroying the cluster.<ref name=WoR124>''Wars of Reaving'', p. 134</ref> | |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | + | In [[3061]] the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Anders [[Breen (Bloodname)|Breen]].<ref name=FMWC151/> He was still in command in 3073.<ref name="FM:Up67"/><ref name=WoR124/> | |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | + | In the 3050s the combat style of the Cluster was offensive, because all of its warriors wanted to show their worth to be part of the Inner Sphere occupation force no matter what it took.<ref name=FMWC151/> | |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
===3061=== | ===3061=== | ||
| + | '''Ninety-third Assault Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name=FMWC151/> | ||
* 3 [[Trinary|Trinaries]] | * 3 [[Trinary|Trinaries]] | ||
| + | ===3067=== | ||
| + | '''Ninety-third Assault Cluster''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name="FM:Up67"/> | ||
| + | * 95% full strength with 100% of the force equipped with[[OmniMech]]s. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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<references/> | <references/> | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Wars of Reaving]]'' | ||
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Assault, 093]] | [[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Assault, 093]] | ||
Revision as of 18:14, 20 July 2017
Contents
History
The Ninety-third Assault Cluster was a unit in the service of Clan Steel Viper. Prior to Operation Revival, the Ninety-third was a frequent participant in raids against Clans Ice Hellion and Snow Raven. The Cluster raided Snow Raven holdings on Hellgate in 3055 and 3059, losing both engagements.[1] In 3060 the Cluster was stationed on Arcadia,[2] by 3067 the cluster had moved to New Kent.[3]
In November 3069 the Ninety-third assaulted the Jade Falcon holdings on Huntress. They made a combat drop onto the Falcon's Eyrie position and then used their DropShips as planetary transport to hunt down and destroy the 3rd Falcon Dragoons.[4]
September 3073 saw Clan Goliath Scorpion forces land on Glory to support Kindraa Mattila-Carrol that were barely hanging on to their enclave at Portage. The Vipers had been attacking the Kindraa for sometime. The arrival of the Scorpions sparked a short naval battle before they landed on the planet. On 30th September the Mandrills fired upon the Ninety-thirds positions. The Ninety-third moved out to engage the Mandrills leaving only a trinary as rear guard. however this trinary was attacked and overrun by the Scorpions driving the Ninety-third into the waiting Mandrills and destroying the cluster.[5]
Officers
In 3061 the Commanding Officer was Star Colonel Anders Breen.[1] He was still in command in 3073.[3][5]
Tactics
In the 3050s the combat style of the Cluster was offensive, because all of its warriors wanted to show their worth to be part of the Inner Sphere occupation force no matter what it took.[1]
Composition
3061
Ninety-third Assault Cluster - Veteran/Reliable [1]
3067
Ninety-third Assault Cluster - Veteran/Reliable [3]
- 95% full strength with 100% of the force equipped withOmniMechs.