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| Designation = Idlewind Stormtroopers
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| Disbanded = [[3050]]
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==History==
 
==History==
Destroyed by [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] forces.
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The '''Stormtroopers''' formed the militia of the planet [[Idlewind]]. During the Clan invasion of 3050, the Stormtroopers led two points of Elementals of the [[3rd Jaguar Cavaliers (Clan Smoke Jaguar)|Third Jaguar Cavaliers]] under Star Commander Joal into a napalm trap. Unfortunately this caused no casualties but enraged the Clan warriors into a killing frenzy, destroying most of their tanks and infantry, including Marc Lutz, the Stormtroopers' commander with a single casualty. After which the entire Trinary was ordered to find the dishonorable ''surats'' that set the trap. During the search of the capital city the civilians took up arms against the invaders. The Trinary hunted down all armed insurgents killing half the civilian population in three hours. The Stormtroopers were destroyed as a fighting force. <ref name=IC>''Invading Clans'', pp. 54-55</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Idlewind Stormtroopers'''
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|''[[Tai-sa]]''||[[Marc Lutz]]||[[3050]]<ref name=TFoI>''The Flames of Idlewind''</ref>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The Stormtroopers were known to set traps and avoid combat against better equipped opponents.<ref name=IC/>
  
==Organization==
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==Composition History==
 
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===3050===
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'''Idlewind Stormtroopers'''
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- A heavy tank battalion supported by a regiment of infantry.<ref name=IC/>
  
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==Reference==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*[[Invading Clans]]
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* ''[[Invading Clans]]''
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* ''[[The Flames of Idlewind]]'' (short story)
  
===Reference===
 
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Militia Commands|Idlewnd Stormtroopers]]
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Militia Commands|Idlewnd Stormtroopers]]
[[Category:Militia Commands|Idlewnd Stormtroopers]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:36, 21 March 2022

Idlewind Stormtroopers
Disbanded 3050
Affiliation Draconis Combine
Parent Command DCMS

History[edit]

The Stormtroopers formed the militia of the planet Idlewind. During the Clan invasion of 3050, the Stormtroopers led two points of Elementals of the Third Jaguar Cavaliers under Star Commander Joal into a napalm trap. Unfortunately this caused no casualties but enraged the Clan warriors into a killing frenzy, destroying most of their tanks and infantry, including Marc Lutz, the Stormtroopers' commander with a single casualty. After which the entire Trinary was ordered to find the dishonorable surats that set the trap. During the search of the capital city the civilians took up arms against the invaders. The Trinary hunted down all armed insurgents killing half the civilian population in three hours. The Stormtroopers were destroyed as a fighting force. [1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Idlewind Stormtroopers
Tai-sa Marc Lutz 3050[2]

Tactics[edit]

The Stormtroopers were known to set traps and avoid combat against better equipped opponents.[1]

Composition History[edit]

3050[edit]

Idlewind Stormtroopers - A heavy tank battalion supported by a regiment of infantry.[1]

Reference[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Invading Clans, pp. 54-55
  2. The Flames of Idlewind

Bibliography[edit]