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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{Update Needed|[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]}} − | image = [[Image:Gregg's Long Striders.jpg|150px]] + {{infoBoxMercUnit − | Designation = Gregg's Long Striders + | image = [[Image:Greglongstriders.jpg]] − | formed = [[3022]] + | unitname = GREGG’S LONG STRIDERS: TOILING IN OBSCURITY − | Disbanded = + | year = 3067 − | Previous Designation = + | commander = Colonel Davis Car − | Nickname = + | jumpships = no − | Affiliation = Mercenary + | dropships = no − | Parent Command = Independent + | aero = no − | Sub-Command = + | armor = no + | infantry = no }} }} ==History== ==History== − Formed in [[3022]] by Gregg Car (a former member of [[Wolf's Dragoons]]<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)'', p. 128</ref>), the unit had its first contract with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. In [[3050]] they were assigned to [[Launam]], a world in the [[Federated Commonwealth]].<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 27, "Dar-es-Salaam Command"</ref> + Formed in [[3022]] from a former [[Wolf's Dragoons]] member, the unit had its first contract with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. In [[3050]] they were assigned to [[Launam]], a world in the [[Federated Commonwealth]].<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 27, "Dar-es-Salaam Command"</ref> − In the aftermath of the [[Clan Invasion]], they broke their garrison contract and signed a new one with the [[CCAF]].<ref>''Objective Raids'' pp. 6</ref> [[House Liao]] posted them to [[Rollis]]. + In the aftermath of the [[Clan Invasion]], they broke their garrison contract and signed a new with the [[CCAF]].<ref>''Objective Raids'' pp. 6</ref> [[House Liao]] posted them to [[Rollis]]. − [[House Liao]] took every available force during this time to bolster their defense after the [[Fourth Succession War]]. The Striders stand in payment with the CCAF for the next three decades. The Strategios "leased" their contract to the [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] in [[3059]]. During their relocation to the Magistracy the unit suffered heavy losses when a [[dropship]] crashed, taking the aerospace and infantry assets with them. At the moment the unit is focused on rebuilding their ranks to its former strength.<ref name=MS33>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 33, "Gregg's Long Striders Profile"</ref> Unfortunately for the Striders, they haven't been able to rebuild their conventional assets. Petitions to the Magistracy Command Center have been only answered slowly, if at all.<ref name=msu61>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 61</ref> + [[House Liao]] took every available force during this time to bolster their defense after the [[Fourth Succession War]]. The Striders stand in payment with the CCAF for the next three decades. The Strategios "leased" their contract to the [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] in [[3059]]. During their relocation to the Magistracy the unit suffered heavy looses when a [[dropship]] crashed, taking the aerospace and infantry assets with them. A the moment the unit is focused on rebuilding their ranks to its former strength.<ref name=MS33>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 33, "Gregg's Long Striders Profile"</ref> − Since their new posting in the Magistracy, the mercs began to search after hidden treasure. These activities caught the attention of local bandits, which began to raid [[Weistheimer]]. The experienced unit made short work of them.<ref name=MS33/> As of [[3067]] the only thing the Striders have found is a paint factory from the [[Reunification War]].<ref name=msu61/> + Since their new posting in the Magistracy, the mercs began to search after hidden treasure. These activities caught the attention of local bandits, which began to raid [[Weistheimer]]. The experienced unit make short work with them.<ref name=MS33/> − As of [[3145]] the Long Striders were stationed in the [[Palm]] system.<ref name=FM:3145p182/> + ==Officers== + As of [[3054]], the commanding officer is Gregg Car. − ==Officers==+ The units commanding officer in [[3067]] is Colonel Davis Car a skilled leader and is known for his stubbornness.<ref name=MS33/> − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of Gregg's Long Striders''' − |- − | [[Colonel]]||[[Gregg Car]]||[[3022]] - [[3054]] − |- − | Colonel||[[Davis Car]]||[[3067]]<ref name=MS33/> − |- − | Colonel||[[Darcel Leighton]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM:3145p182>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 182, "Notable Mercenary Forces - Magistracy of Canopus"</ref> − |} − ==Tactics== + ==Tactic== − The Striders favor cooperation with conventional forces, preferring to have the enemy face concentrated fire. <ref name=MS33/> + The striders favor the cooperation with conventional forces. The enemy will faced with concentrated fire.<ref name=MS33/> ==Support== ==Support== − They depend on the logistics of their employers. The unit has no integrated technical support and lacks any transport.<ref name=MS33/> + They depends on the logistic of their employee. The unit have no integrated technical support and lacks any transport.<ref name=MS33/> ==Dragoon Ratings== ==Dragoon Ratings== ===3067=== ===3067=== '''Dragoon Rating: C'''<ref name=MS33/> '''Dragoon Rating: C'''<ref name=MS33/> − − === 3145 === − '''Rating: C'''<ref name=FM:3145p182/> ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===3025=== ===3025=== − ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 119</ref> + ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable) − :* CO: Colonel Gregg Carr + :Contract: LCAF <ref> House Steiner p.119 </ref> − :Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ford]].+ :*CO: Colonel Gregg Carr <ref> House Steiner p.119 </ref> − ===3040=== ===3040=== − ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name = HWo3039p141/>: + ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Questionble) − :* CO: Colonel Gregg Carr+ :Contract: AFFC<ref name=HWO3039>''Historical: War of 3039'' , p. 141 </ref> − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Launam]].<ref name = HWo3039p141>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 141</ref> − − ===3050=== − '''Gregg's Long Striders ''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name = 20yup27/> − :* CO: Colonel Gregg Car <ref name = 20yup27/> − :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Launam]]. <ref name = 20yup27>''20 Year Update'', p. 27</ref> − − ===3059=== − '''Gregg’s Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable) <ref name= FMMercsp107/> − :* CO: Colonel Gregg Car) <ref name= FMMercsp107/> − : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Rollis]] and [[Hurik]]. <ref name = FMMercsp107 >'' Field Manual: Mercenaries'', p. 107</ref> ===3067=== ===3067=== '''Gregg’s Long Striders'''(1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=MS33/> '''Gregg’s Long Striders'''(1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=MS33/> − * CO: Colonel Davis Car + * CO: [[Colonel]] Davis Car * XO/1st [[Battalion]]: [[Major]] Bob Boughner * XO/1st [[Battalion]]: [[Major]] Bob Boughner * 2nd Battalion: Major Danil Markov * 2nd Battalion: Major Danil Markov * 3rd Battalion: Major Bernadette Morgan * 3rd Battalion: Major Bernadette Morgan − - The unit is 50 percent upgraded but has only 85 % of its original strength. + - The unit is 50 percent upgraded but has only 85 % of its orginal strength. − − ===3145=== − '''Long Striders''' (Veteran/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p182/> − * CO: Colonel Darcel Leighton<ref name=FM:3145p182/> − :- As of 3145 the Long Striders were operating at seventy percent of full strength and stationed in the [[Palm]] system.<ref name=FM:3145p182/> ==Notes== ==Notes== − There is some discrepancy as to when the Striders left the employ of the Lyran Commonwealth. ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]'' claimed they left after the Fourth Succession War. ''[[Objective Raids]]'' made clear they were still employed with the [[Federated Commonwealth]], and only left after the Clan Invasion.<ref name=MS33/> + * There is some discrepancy as to when the Striders left the employ of the Lyran Commonwealth. ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]'' claimed they left after the Fourth Succession War. ''[[Objective Raids]]'' made clear they were still employed with the [[Federated Commonwealth]], and only left after the Clan Invasion.<ref name=MS33/> − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − Greggs Long Striders logo.png|Old Gregg's Long Striders insignia, ca. [[3049]] − </gallery> ==References== ==References== Line 98:
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Formed in [[3022]] | + | Formed in [[3022]] from a former [[Wolf's Dragoons]] member, the unit had its first contract with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. In [[3050]] they were assigned to [[Launam]], a world in the [[Federated Commonwealth]].<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 27, "Dar-es-Salaam Command"</ref> |
| − | In the aftermath of the [[Clan Invasion]], they broke their garrison contract and signed a new | + | In the aftermath of the [[Clan Invasion]], they broke their garrison contract and signed a new with the [[CCAF]].<ref>''Objective Raids'' pp. 6</ref> [[House Liao]] posted them to [[Rollis]]. |
| − | [[House Liao]] took every available force during this time to bolster their defense after the [[Fourth Succession War]]. The Striders stand in payment with the CCAF for the next three decades. The Strategios "leased" their contract to the [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] in [[3059]]. During their relocation to the Magistracy the unit suffered heavy | + | [[House Liao]] took every available force during this time to bolster their defense after the [[Fourth Succession War]]. The Striders stand in payment with the CCAF for the next three decades. The Strategios "leased" their contract to the [[Magistracy Armed Forces]] in [[3059]]. During their relocation to the Magistracy the unit suffered heavy looses when a [[dropship]] crashed, taking the aerospace and infantry assets with them. A the moment the unit is focused on rebuilding their ranks to its former strength.<ref name=MS33>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p. 33, "Gregg's Long Striders Profile"</ref> |
| − | Since their new posting in the Magistracy, the mercs began to search after hidden treasure. These activities caught the attention of local bandits, which began to raid [[Weistheimer]]. The experienced unit | + | Since their new posting in the Magistracy, the mercs began to search after hidden treasure. These activities caught the attention of local bandits, which began to raid [[Weistheimer]]. The experienced unit make short work with them.<ref name=MS33/> |
| − | As of [[ | + | ==Officers== |
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| − | + | The units commanding officer in [[3067]] is Colonel Davis Car a skilled leader and is known for his stubbornness.<ref name=MS33/> | |
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| − | The | + | The striders favor the cooperation with conventional forces. The enemy will faced with concentrated fire.<ref name=MS33/> |
==Support== | ==Support== | ||
| − | They | + | They depends on the logistic of their employee. The unit have no integrated technical support and lacks any transport.<ref name=MS33/> |
==Dragoon Ratings== | ==Dragoon Ratings== | ||
===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
'''Dragoon Rating: C'''<ref name=MS33/> | '''Dragoon Rating: C'''<ref name=MS33/> | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3025=== | ===3025=== | ||
| − | ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref> | + | ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable) |
| − | :* CO: Colonel Gregg Carr | + | :Contract: LCAF <ref> House Steiner p.119 </ref> |
| − | + | :*CO: Colonel Gregg Carr <ref> House Steiner p.119 </ref> | |
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===3040=== | ===3040=== | ||
| − | ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/ | + | ''' Gregg's Long Striders''' (Regiment/Green/Questionble) |
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===3067=== | ===3067=== | ||
'''Gregg’s Long Striders'''(1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=MS33/> | '''Gregg’s Long Striders'''(1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=MS33/> | ||
| − | * CO: Colonel Davis Car | + | * CO: [[Colonel]] Davis Car |
* XO/1st [[Battalion]]: [[Major]] Bob Boughner | * XO/1st [[Battalion]]: [[Major]] Bob Boughner | ||
* 2nd Battalion: Major Danil Markov | * 2nd Battalion: Major Danil Markov | ||
* 3rd Battalion: Major Bernadette Morgan | * 3rd Battalion: Major Bernadette Morgan | ||
| − | - The unit is 50 percent upgraded but has only 85 % of its | + | - The unit is 50 percent upgraded but has only 85 % of its orginal strength. |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]'' | * ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Gregg's Long Striders]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Gregg's Long Striders]] | ||