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Line 17: During the [[Star League era]] the '''Ninth Pesht Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Pesht Regulars, although the exact competition of each regiment and supporting formations would vary depending upon the role being performed. Lacking a border with a hostile major power, the Regulars usually suffered from lower holdings of combat expendables, including armor, because of the low chances of them seeing combat. However, as guardians of [[Luthien]], the capital of the [[Draconis Combine]], the Regulars were well-trained in performing drills, marches and parades, providing examples to encourage greater loyalty amongst the citizens of the Combine. The Regulars were evidently successful at this, as the [[Pesht Military District]] continued to generate far more recruits for the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] than it did the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> During the [[Star League era]] the '''Ninth Pesht Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Pesht Regulars, although the exact competition of each regiment and supporting formations would vary depending upon the role being performed. Lacking a border with a hostile major power, the Regulars usually suffered from lower holdings of combat expendables, including armor, because of the low chances of them seeing combat. However, as guardians of [[Luthien]], the capital of the [[Draconis Combine]], the Regulars were well-trained in performing drills, marches and parades, providing examples to encourage greater loyalty amongst the citizens of the Combine. The Regulars were evidently successful at this, as the [[Pesht Military District]] continued to generate far more recruits for the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] than it did the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> − The second and markedly less savory role performed by the Regulars was that of suppressing civilian rebellions; acting in support of other formations, particularly the [[Sword of Light]] [[brigade]], the Regulars took on responsibility for garrisoning and policing pacified areas, freeing other, higher-readiness formations for other actions. The Regulars would also be redeployed to other Military Districts on a temporary basis to cover garrison postings where other combat units had been deployed forward. In the closing years of the [[Star League]], the Ninth Pesht Regulars and her sister regiments were frequently understrength, as a result of higher-quality personnel being moved on to other district brigades and even Sword of Light regiments, with replacement personnel being supplied slowly by the Bureau of Substitution.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> + The second and markedly less savoury role performed by the Regulars was that of suppressing civilian rebellions; acting in support of other formations, particularly the [[Sword of Light]] [[brigade]], the Regulars took on responsibility for garrisoning and policing pacified areas, freeing other, higher-readiness formations for other actions. The Regulars would also be redeployed to other Military Districts on a temporary basis to cover garrison postings where other combat units had been deployed forward. In the closing years of the [[Star League]], the Ninth Pesht Regulars and her sister regiments were frequently understrength, as a result of higher-quality personnel being moved on to other district brigades and even Sword of Light regiments, with replacement personnel being supplied slowly by the Bureau of Substitution.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> === Third Succession War === === Third Succession War === Line 34:
Line 34: ===Clan Invasion=== ===Clan Invasion=== − The Ninth faced the [[19th Striker (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Smoke Jaguars' Nineteenth Striker Cluster]] on [[Schwartz]] in March [[3050]]. In this engagement, ''[[Tai-sa]]'' Graham sacrificed his aerospace fighters, Infantry, and Armor units to allow two battalions of 'Mechs to escape. The DCMS was not pleased.<ref name=FMDC73>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 73</ref> The Nineteenth did follow the rules of ''zellbrigen'' with the Ninth however, when they saw the Ninth trying to behave honorably. The Ninth moved the fighting off the plains of Schwartz and into a nearby city. ''Tai-sa'' Graham fought a single Trial against [[Star Colonel]] [[Thilla Showers]] that allowed most of the Ninth's 'Mech units to escape.<ref>''A New Game''</ref> + The Ninth faced the [[19th Striker (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Smoke Jaguars' Nineteenth Striker Cluster]] on [[Schwartz]] in March [[3050]]. In this engagement, ''[[Tai-sa]]'' Graham sacrificed his AeroSpace Fighters, Infantry, and Armor units to allow two battalions of 'Mechs to escape. The DCMS was not pleased.<ref name=FMDC73>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 73</ref> The Nineteenth did follow the rules of ''zellbrigen'' with the Ninth however, when they saw the Ninth trying to behave honorably. The Ninth moved the fighting off the plains of Schwartz and into a nearby city. ''Tai-sa'' Graham fought a single Trial against [[Star Colonel]] [[Thilla Showers]] that allowed most of the Ninth's 'Mech units to escape.<ref>''A New Game''</ref> ===Operation Bulldog=== ===Operation Bulldog=== Line 40:
Line 40: ===Dominion War=== ===Dominion War=== − During the Dominion War, the Ninth Pesht Regulars were posted to [[Idlewind]], and were one of the first commands hit by the [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]] forces. Their commanding officer was killed early in the fighting and the Ninth lost all unit cohesion. More than 90% of the unit's soldiers were killed, and the remaining troops were assigned to other commands to make up personnel losses.<ref name=FMU109>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 109</ref> + During the Dominion War, the Ninth Pesht Regulars were posted to [[Idlewind]], and were one of the first commands hit by the [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]] forces. Their commanding officer was killed early in the fighting and the Ninth lost all unit cohesion. More than 90% of the unit's soldiers were killed, and the remaining troops were assigned to other commands to make up personnel losses.<ref name=FMU109>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 109.</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 112:
Line 112: * Wing Commander: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Kashira Mori * Wing Commander: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Kashira Mori − '''Ninth Regulars Armor''' (2 [[Company|Companies]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMDC73/> + '''Ninth Regulars Armor''' (2 [[Company]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMDC73/> * Armor Commander: ''Sho-sa'' Vladimir Kassagrich * Armor Commander: ''Sho-sa'' Vladimir Kassagrich − '''Fifty-third Chatham Assault Regiment''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC73/> + '''Fifty-third Chatam Assault Regiment''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC73/> * Troop Commander: ''Tai-sa'' William Wellington * Troop Commander: ''Tai-sa'' William Wellington Line 130:
Line 130: * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]'' * ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]'' − * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]'' + * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' Line 137:
Line 137: * ''[[A New Game]]'' (short story) * ''[[A New Game]]'' (short story) * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' − * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]'' + * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Pesht Regulars, 009th]] [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Pesht Regulars, 009th]]
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During the [[Star League era]] the '''Ninth Pesht Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Pesht Regulars, although the exact competition of each regiment and supporting formations would vary depending upon the role being performed. Lacking a border with a hostile major power, the Regulars usually suffered from lower holdings of combat expendables, including armor, because of the low chances of them seeing combat. However, as guardians of [[Luthien]], the capital of the [[Draconis Combine]], the Regulars were well-trained in performing drills, marches and parades, providing examples to encourage greater loyalty amongst the citizens of the Combine. The Regulars were evidently successful at this, as the [[Pesht Military District]] continued to generate far more recruits for the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] than it did the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> | During the [[Star League era]] the '''Ninth Pesht Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Pesht Regulars, although the exact competition of each regiment and supporting formations would vary depending upon the role being performed. Lacking a border with a hostile major power, the Regulars usually suffered from lower holdings of combat expendables, including armor, because of the low chances of them seeing combat. However, as guardians of [[Luthien]], the capital of the [[Draconis Combine]], the Regulars were well-trained in performing drills, marches and parades, providing examples to encourage greater loyalty amongst the citizens of the Combine. The Regulars were evidently successful at this, as the [[Pesht Military District]] continued to generate far more recruits for the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] than it did the [[Star League Defense Force]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> | ||
| − | The second and markedly less | + | The second and markedly less savoury role performed by the Regulars was that of suppressing civilian rebellions; acting in support of other formations, particularly the [[Sword of Light]] [[brigade]], the Regulars took on responsibility for garrisoning and policing pacified areas, freeing other, higher-readiness formations for other actions. The Regulars would also be redeployed to other Military Districts on a temporary basis to cover garrison postings where other combat units had been deployed forward. In the closing years of the [[Star League]], the Ninth Pesht Regulars and her sister regiments were frequently understrength, as a result of higher-quality personnel being moved on to other district brigades and even Sword of Light regiments, with replacement personnel being supplied slowly by the Bureau of Substitution.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp13"/> |
=== Third Succession War === | === Third Succession War === | ||
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===Clan Invasion=== | ===Clan Invasion=== | ||
| − | The Ninth faced the [[19th Striker (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Smoke Jaguars' Nineteenth Striker Cluster]] on [[Schwartz]] in March [[3050]]. In this engagement, ''[[Tai-sa]]'' Graham sacrificed his | + | The Ninth faced the [[19th Striker (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Smoke Jaguars' Nineteenth Striker Cluster]] on [[Schwartz]] in March [[3050]]. In this engagement, ''[[Tai-sa]]'' Graham sacrificed his AeroSpace Fighters, Infantry, and Armor units to allow two battalions of 'Mechs to escape. The DCMS was not pleased.<ref name=FMDC73>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 73</ref> The Nineteenth did follow the rules of ''zellbrigen'' with the Ninth however, when they saw the Ninth trying to behave honorably. The Ninth moved the fighting off the plains of Schwartz and into a nearby city. ''Tai-sa'' Graham fought a single Trial against [[Star Colonel]] [[Thilla Showers]] that allowed most of the Ninth's 'Mech units to escape.<ref>''A New Game''</ref> |
===Operation Bulldog=== | ===Operation Bulldog=== | ||
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===Dominion War=== | ===Dominion War=== | ||
| − | During the Dominion War, the Ninth Pesht Regulars were posted to [[Idlewind]], and were one of the first commands hit by the [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]] forces. Their commanding officer was killed early in the fighting and the Ninth lost all unit cohesion. More than 90% of the unit's soldiers were killed, and the remaining troops were assigned to other commands to make up personnel losses.<ref name=FMU109>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 109</ref> | + | During the Dominion War, the Ninth Pesht Regulars were posted to [[Idlewind]], and were one of the first commands hit by the [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]] forces. Their commanding officer was killed early in the fighting and the Ninth lost all unit cohesion. More than 90% of the unit's soldiers were killed, and the remaining troops were assigned to other commands to make up personnel losses.<ref name=FMU109>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 109.</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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* Wing Commander: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Kashira Mori | * Wing Commander: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Kashira Mori | ||
| − | '''Ninth Regulars Armor''' (2 [[Company | + | '''Ninth Regulars Armor''' (2 [[Company]]s/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMDC73/> |
* Armor Commander: ''Sho-sa'' Vladimir Kassagrich | * Armor Commander: ''Sho-sa'' Vladimir Kassagrich | ||
| − | '''Fifty-third | + | '''Fifty-third Chatam Assault Regiment''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC73/> |
* Troop Commander: ''Tai-sa'' William Wellington | * Troop Commander: ''Tai-sa'' William Wellington | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]'' | * ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook) | + | * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' |
* ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' | * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' | ||
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' | * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' | ||
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* ''[[A New Game]]'' (short story) | * ''[[A New Game]]'' (short story) | ||
* ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook) | + | * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' |
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Pesht Regulars, 009th]] | [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Pesht Regulars, 009th]] | ||