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{{infoBoxStateUnit
| image = [[File:Freecapjiefanglegion.png|100px]]
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| Designation = Jie Fang Legion
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| nickname = Jie Fang Legion "Guardians of Liberty"
| Formed = [[3063]]
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| parent formation = [[Free Capella]]
| Disbanded = [[3068]]<ref name="JS:TBDp20"/>
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| formed  =  
| Previous Designation =
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| year    = 3067
| Nickname = Guardians of Liberty
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| unitname = Jie Fang Legion
| Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]]
 
| Parent Command = [[Free Capella]]
 
| Sub-Command =  
 
 
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}}
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==History==
 
==History==
===Formation===
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===Overview===
The '''Jie Fang Legion''' was a military command that was formed from disaffected, former [[St. Ives Compact]] troops after the end of the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]] that did not wish to become part of the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]]. Though they were technically a [[mercenary unit]], the Legion was largely supported by Duke [[George Hasek II]].<ref name=FMCCp116>''Field Manual: Capellan Confederation'', p. 116, "Jie Fang Legion Unit Profile"</ref>
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The unit a resistence unit to [[Capellan Confederation]].  Formed by [[Tormana Liao]], as part of the means to retake Confederacy for himself from his sister [[Romano Liao]] and later her son [[Sun Tzu Liao]].  
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====Capellan-St. Ives War====
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====FedCom Civil War====
  
===''Xin Sheng'' Campaign===
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From 3064 to 3067 the unit has been constinately training and homing their ablities. The Regiment deployed its Third Battalion to [[Grand Base]] where it fough [[Warrior House Lu Sann]] disguised a Taurian Raiders. The raid successfully, the 'Mechs and equiptment from world's warehouses. The 3rd attempted against for second raid which turn distastrous, leaving unit severely losses.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'' page 31 - Jie Fang Legion profile.</ref>
From [[3064]] to [[3067]] the unit was constantly training and honing their abilities. The Legion deployed its third battalion to [[Grand Base]], where it fought [[Warrior House Lu Sann]] disguised as [[Taurian Concordat|Taurian]] raiders. The raid was successful, with the Legion leaving with the 'Mechs and equipment from the world's warehouses. The battalion attempted a second raid, which turned disastrous, leaving the unit with severe losses.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 31, "Jie Fang Legion profile".</ref>
 
  
===Jihad===
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====Jihad Era====
The unit joined Duke [[George Hasek II|George Hasek]]'s military campaign ([[Operation SOVEREIGN JUSTICE]]) to invade the Capellan Confederation in [[3068]] to reclaim the [[St Ives Compact]].   
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=====Operation: Sovereign Justice, Thunderstrike & its destruction=====
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The unit joined the Duke [[George Hasek II|George Hasek]] military campaign ([[Operation: Sovereign Justice]]) to invade the Capellan Confederation in [[3068]] to reclaim [[St.Ives Compact]].   
  
The Legion took the world of [[Denbar]] during the invasion's third wave in August. While under their occupation, the Legion's forces conducted a series of urban police actions, which were severely botched.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 17, "Jie Fang Legion has problems while policing Denbar".</ref> Later, it was dispatched to the world of [[New Westin]].
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The Legion took world of [[Denbar]] during the invasion the invasion Third Wave in August. While under their occupation, the Legion's forces conducted series of urban police actions which were severely botched.<''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 17 - Jie Fang Legion has problems while policing Denabar.</ref> Later, it was dispatched to the world of [[New Westin]].
  
In October, the [[5th Confederation Reserve Cavalry]] and [[Death Commandos]] [[Battle of New Westin (3068)|invaded]] the planet as part of the first wave of [[Operation THUNDERSTRIKE]]. The Legion was annihilated by the loyalist Capellan units.<ref name="JS:TBDp20">''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'', p. 20, "Operation: Thunderstrike" - Jie Fang Legion is destroyed in first wave of Operation Thunderstrike.</ref>
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In October, the 5th Confederation Reserve Cavalry & Death Commando invade the planet as part first wave of [[Operation: Thunderstrike]]. The Legion was annilihated by both loyalist Capellan.<ref>''Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents'' page 20 - Operation: Thunderstrike - Jie Fang Legion is destroyed in first wave of Operation Thunderstrike.</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
{| class="wikitable"
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*As of 3067, the commanding officer of the regiment was [[Colonel]] Jin-Quo Yong
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Jie Fang Legion'''
 
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| [[Colonel]]||[[Jin-Quo Yong]]||[[3063]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMCCp116/><ref name=FMUp34>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 34, "CCAF Deployment Table - 3067"</ref>
 
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The Legion specialized in attacking urban areas.<ref name=FMCCp116/>
 
  
==Composition History==
 
===3063 to 3067===
 
'''Jie Fang Legion''' ([[Regiment]]/Veteran/Independent)<ref name=FMCCp116/><ref name=FMUp34/>
 
* CO: Colonel Jin-Quo Yong
 
  
'''Legion Aerospace''' (2 [[Squadron]]s/Regular/Independent)<ref name=FMCCp116/><ref name=FMUp34/>
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==Composition==
* CO: [[Major]] Freda Tantovich
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===3067===
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*Jie Fang Legion - Reinforced BattleMech Regiment - CO: COlonel Jin-Quo Yong
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**Legion Aerospace ''Avenging Angels'' - CO: Major Freda Tantovich
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**Legions Armored Cavalry ''Faithful Steeds'' - CO: Lt. Colonel Robert Hewitt
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**Legion Armrored Infantry ''Freedom's Militia'' - CO: Lt. Colonel Norton Highcliff
  
'''Legion Cavalry''' (Regiment/Green/Independent)<ref name=FMCCp116/><ref name=FMUp34/>
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==Notes==
* CO: [[Lieutenant Colonel]] Robert Hewitt
 
  
'''Legion Infantry''' (Regiment/Green/Independent)<ref name=FMCCp116/><ref name=FMUp34/>
 
* CO: Lieutenant Colonel Norton Highcliff
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[[Field Manual: Updates]]
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*[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]
 
<references />
 
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==Bibliography==
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[[Category:Independant Commands]]
*''[[Field Manual: Capellan Confederation]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents]]''
 
 
 
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Jie Fang Legion]]
 

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