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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{Update Needed|[[Shattered Fortress]]}} − | image = [[File:Buena.png|120px]] + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | Designation = Buena War College Training Battalion + | image = [[File:Buena.png|120px]] − | formed = + | nickname = − | Disbanded = + | parent formation = [[AFFC]] − | Previous Designation = + | formed = − | Nickname = + | year = 3054 − | Affiliation = Lyran Commonwealth+ | unitname = Buena War College Training Battalion − | Parent Command = [[War College of Buena]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} Line 14:
Line 12: ==History== ==History== − The War College of Buena required every cadet, whether front line soldier or technician, to serve for six months in the training battalion. This provided the cadets with practical knowledge to supplement the theory they received in the academy's classrooms. The cadets in the battalion also underwent a series of live-fire exercises on the Tomasova Martial Range, and field deployments in the [[Bolan Province]] and [[Timbuktu Theater]] were also common. Instructors in the battalion also forced the cadets to operate at their physical and mental limits. The harsh discipline forced the cadets to adapt their classroom lessons to a practical format and work as part of a team. Cadets who were unable to do so washed out of the program.<ref name=FMLAp122/> + The War College of Buena required every cadet, whether front line soldier or technician, to serve for six months in the training battalion. This provided the cadets with practical knowledge to supplement the theory they received in the academy's classrooms. The cadets in the battalion also underwent a series of live fire exercises on the Tomasova Martial Range, and field deployments in the [[Bolan Province]] and [[Timbuktu Theater]] were also common. Instructors in the battalion also forced the cadets to operate at their physical and mental limits. The harsh discipline forced the cadets to adapt their classroom lessons to a practical format and work as part of a team. Cadets who were unable to do so washed out of the program.<ref name=FMLAp122/> In [[3067]] the Buena War College Training Battalion reduced their student's service cycles from six months to three months. This allowed the battalion to train twice as many cadets, which was critical to rebuilding a military damaged in the [[FedCom Civil War]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 174</ref> In [[3067]] the Buena War College Training Battalion reduced their student's service cycles from six months to three months. This allowed the battalion to train twice as many cadets, which was critical to rebuilding a military damaged in the [[FedCom Civil War]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 174</ref> After the end of the [[Jihad]], the battalion found that two thirds of its equipment was removed and reassigned to active duty [[LAAF]] units to rebuild.<ref name=frla16>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 16</ref> The shortened training cycle remained in place in [[3085]]. The largest problem that the Battalion had at that time was finding enough equipment for its cadets. Nearly a third of the graduates of the War College were sent straight to their assignments with no time at all spent in the Battalion.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 105</ref> After the end of the [[Jihad]], the battalion found that two thirds of its equipment was removed and reassigned to active duty [[LAAF]] units to rebuild.<ref name=frla16>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 16</ref> The shortened training cycle remained in place in [[3085]]. The largest problem that the Battalion had at that time was finding enough equipment for its cadets. Nearly a third of the graduates of the War College were sent straight to their assignments with no time at all spent in the Battalion.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 105</ref> − − In [[3148]] the Training Battalion was conscripted into the defense of the Buena Collective. They fought alongside the [[3rd Collective Guards]] at the War College, facing the [[8th Lyran Regulars]]. When the Regulars withdrew, the Training Battalion struck the Collective Guards' positions from behind, allowing the Regulars to drive the Third Guards from the field. The cadets of the Training Battalion were forced to serve, and didn't see they had a choice until the Lyran Regulars arrived.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 48</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable" − |- + |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name Line 31:
Line 27: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Buena War College Training Battalion''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Buena War College Training Battalion''' |- |- − | [[Kommandant]]||[[Florence Landers|Florence Elinwood Landers]]||[[3050]] - [[3067]]<ref name=20Yp28>''20 Year Update'', p. 28: "AFFC Deployment Table - 3050"</ref><ref name=ORp20>''Objective Raids'', p. 20: "AFFC Deployment Table - 3054"</ref><ref name=FMLAp122>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 122: "Buena War College Training Battalion Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=FMUp179>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 179: "LAAF Deployment Table - 3067"</ref> + | [[Kommandant]]||[[Florence Elinwood Landers]]||[[3050]] - [[3067]]<ref name=20Yp28>''20 Year Update'', p. 28, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3050"</ref><ref name=ORp20>''Objective Raids'', p. 20, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3054"</ref><ref name=FMLAp122>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 122, "Buena War College Training Battalion Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=FMUp179>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 179, "LAAF Deployment Table - 3067"</ref> |- |- − | [[Colonel]]||[[Brad Engle]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107: "LAAF Deployment Table - 3085"</ref> + | [[Colonel]]||[[Brad Engle]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107, "LAAF Deployment Table - 3085"</ref> |- |- |} |} Line 42:
Line 38: ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===3040=== ===3040=== − ''' Buena War College Training Battalion''' ([[Battalion]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=HWo3039p138/> + ''' Buena War College Training Battalion''' ([[Battalion]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 138 </ref> − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Buena]].<ref name=HWo3039p138>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 138</ref> − − ===3050=== − '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20yup24>''20 Year Update'', p. 24</ref> − : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Buena]].<ref name=20yup24/> ===3050=== ===3050=== − '''Buena War College Training Battalion ''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20yup28/> + '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable) <ref name=20yup24>''20-Year Update'', p. 24</ref> − :* CO: Kommandant [[Florence Landers|Florence Ellinwood Landers]]<ref name=20yup28/>+ : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Buena]]. <ref name=20yup24/> − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Buena]].<ref name=20yup28>''20 Year Update'', p. 28</ref> − ===3054=== + ===3050-3054=== − '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=OpjRp20/> + '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20Yp28/><ref name=ORp20/> − :* CO: Kommandant Florence Ellinwood Landers<ref name=OpjRp20/>+ * CO: Kommandant Florence Elinwood Landers − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Buena]].<ref name=OpjRp20>''Objective Raids'', p. 20</ref> ===3062-3067=== ===3062-3067=== Line 64:
Line 53: ===3079=== ===3079=== − '''Buena War College Training Battalion ''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name="frlcaf16">''Field Report: FWLM'', p. 16</ref>+ The post-Jihad training battalion was reduced to a company in size. This leaves most of the cadets using simulators.<ref name=frla16/> − : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Buena]].<ref name="frlcaf16"/> The post-Jihad training battalion was reduced to a company in size. This leaves most of the cadets using simulators.<ref name=frla16/> ===3085=== ===3085=== Line 71:
Line 59: * CO: Colonel Brad Engle * CO: Colonel Brad Engle + ==Notes== + <div class="gamerules"> + ==Rules== + + </div> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' + *''[[20 Year Update]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' − * ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]'' + *''[[Field Report: LAAF]]'' − * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' + *''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' − * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' + *''[[Objective Raids]]'' − * ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' − − [[Category:Lyran Training Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]] + [[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]] − [[Category:Federated Commonwealth Training Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]] + [[Category:Lyran Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The War College of Buena required every cadet, whether front line soldier or technician, to serve for six months in the training battalion. This provided the cadets with practical knowledge to supplement the theory they received in the academy's classrooms. The cadets in the battalion also underwent a series of live | + | The War College of Buena required every cadet, whether front line soldier or technician, to serve for six months in the training battalion. This provided the cadets with practical knowledge to supplement the theory they received in the academy's classrooms. The cadets in the battalion also underwent a series of live fire exercises on the Tomasova Martial Range, and field deployments in the [[Bolan Province]] and [[Timbuktu Theater]] were also common. Instructors in the battalion also forced the cadets to operate at their physical and mental limits. The harsh discipline forced the cadets to adapt their classroom lessons to a practical format and work as part of a team. Cadets who were unable to do so washed out of the program.<ref name=FMLAp122/> |
In [[3067]] the Buena War College Training Battalion reduced their student's service cycles from six months to three months. This allowed the battalion to train twice as many cadets, which was critical to rebuilding a military damaged in the [[FedCom Civil War]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 174</ref> | In [[3067]] the Buena War College Training Battalion reduced their student's service cycles from six months to three months. This allowed the battalion to train twice as many cadets, which was critical to rebuilding a military damaged in the [[FedCom Civil War]].<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 174</ref> | ||
After the end of the [[Jihad]], the battalion found that two thirds of its equipment was removed and reassigned to active duty [[LAAF]] units to rebuild.<ref name=frla16>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 16</ref> The shortened training cycle remained in place in [[3085]]. The largest problem that the Battalion had at that time was finding enough equipment for its cadets. Nearly a third of the graduates of the War College were sent straight to their assignments with no time at all spent in the Battalion.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 105</ref> | After the end of the [[Jihad]], the battalion found that two thirds of its equipment was removed and reassigned to active duty [[LAAF]] units to rebuild.<ref name=frla16>''Field Report: LAAF'', p. 16</ref> The shortened training cycle remained in place in [[3085]]. The largest problem that the Battalion had at that time was finding enough equipment for its cadets. Nearly a third of the graduates of the War College were sent straight to their assignments with no time at all spent in the Battalion.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 105</ref> | ||
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Buena War College Training Battalion''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Buena War College Training Battalion''' | ||
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| − | | [[Kommandant]]||[[ | + | | [[Kommandant]]||[[Florence Elinwood Landers]]||[[3050]] - [[3067]]<ref name=20Yp28>''20 Year Update'', p. 28, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3050"</ref><ref name=ORp20>''Objective Raids'', p. 20, "AFFC Deployment Table - 3054"</ref><ref name=FMLAp122>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 122, "Buena War College Training Battalion Unit Profile"</ref><ref name=FMUp179>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 179, "LAAF Deployment Table - 3067"</ref> |
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| − | | [[Colonel]]||[[Brad Engle]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107 | + | | [[Colonel]]||[[Brad Engle]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107, "LAAF Deployment Table - 3085"</ref> |
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3040=== | ===3040=== | ||
| − | ''' Buena War College Training Battalion''' ([[Battalion]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name= | + | ''' Buena War College Training Battalion''' ([[Battalion]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 138 </ref> |
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| − | '''Buena War College Training Battalion ''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name= | + | '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable) <ref name=20yup24>''20-Year Update'', p. 24</ref> |
| − | + | : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Buena]]. <ref name=20yup24/> | |
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| − | ===3054=== | + | ===3050-3054=== |
| − | '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name= | + | '''Buena War College Training Battalion''' (Battalion/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20Yp28/><ref name=ORp20/> |
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===3085=== | ===3085=== | ||
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* CO: Colonel Brad Engle | * CO: Colonel Brad Engle | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | + | *''[[20 Year Update]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' | + | *''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' | + | *''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' | + | *''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]'' | + | *''[[Field Report: LAAF]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' | + | *''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | + | *''[[Objective Raids]]'' |
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Lyran Commands|Buena War College Training battalion]] |