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| Designation = Kerr's Intruders
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| Formed = [[2950]]
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'''Kerr's Intruders''' were a [[CCAF|Capellan]] Assault 'Mech regiment which was formed in [[2950]], one of only a few in the Confederation at the time.  The unit was equipped primarily with [[House Davion|Davion]] equipment salvaged and captured prior to its formation.
'''Kerr's Intruders''' were a [[CCAF|Capellan]] Assault 'Mech regiment which was formed in [[2950]], one of few in Confederation at the time.  The unit was equipped primarily with [[House Davion|Davion]] equipment salvaged and captured prior to its formation.
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Formation & Third Succession War===
 
===Formation & Third Succession War===
The unit first saw action over skies of [[Cammal]] in [[2952]]. The Intruder's air lance of ''[[Thunderbird]]'' Heavy Aerospace fighters provided air support in defeating the raiding  mercenary unit, [[Waterdown's Warriors]].
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The unit first saw action in the skies of [[Cammal]] in [[2952]]. The Intruders' air lance of ''[[Thunderbird (Aerospace Fighter class)|Thunderbird]]'' Heavy Aerospace fighters provided air support in defeating the raiding  mercenary unit, [[Waterdown's Warriors]].
  
In [[2987]], the Intruders entire regiment counted raid and fought elements of the Capellan March Militia on [[Aosia]].  The Intruder's Assault 'Mechs leveled the Militia force in planet's northern arctic regions.
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In [[2987]], the Intruders' entire regiment counted raid and fought elements of the Capellan March Militia on [[Aosia]].  The Intruders' Assault 'Mechs leveled the Militia force in the planet's northern arctic regions.
  
The Intruders volunteered for special mission in [[2994]], where they participated in a raid of [[New Syrtis]].  The majority of the force would draw Davion forces and spies to actions of the Regiment.  While selected few slipped behind enemy lines, where survivors captured three ''[[Wasp LAM|Wasp LAMs]]'' from New Syrtis base.  These action made those got these rare transformable BattleMechs back became received nobility.<ref name=HLp87>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 87, "Kerr's Intruders"</ref>
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The Intruders volunteered for special mission in [[2994]], where they participated in a raid of [[New Syrtis]].  The majority of the force would draw Davion forces and spies to actions of the Regiment.  While selected few slipped behind enemy lines, where survivors captured three ''[[Wasp LAM|Wasp LAMs]]'' from New Syrtis base.  These action made those got these rare transformable BattleMechs back became received nobility.<ref name=HLp87>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 87: "Kerr's Intruders"</ref>
  
 
===Fourth Succession War===
 
===Fourth Succession War===
In the [[Fourth Succession War]] the units first battalion lost two companies in the failed defense of [[Ronel]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 33</ref> The remaining company evacuated, and later took part in [[Operation Riposte]], which led to their surrender to the [[4th Davion Guards]] on [[Basalt]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 94</ref><ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 24-25</ref>
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In the [[Fourth Succession War]], the unit's first battalion lost two companies in the failed defense of [[Ronel]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 33</ref> The remaining company evacuated, and later took part in [[Operation RIPOSTE]], which led to their surrender to the [[Fourth Davion Guards]] on [[Basalt]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 94</ref><ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 24–25</ref>
  
The second battalion was destroyed by the [[2nd Crucis Lancers]] in the failed defense of [[Tigress]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 38</ref>  
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The second battalion was destroyed by the [[Second Crucis Lancers]] in the failed defense of [[Tigress]].<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 38</ref>  
  
The 3rd battalion defected to the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] as part of [[2nd Republican|Second Republican Guards]].
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The Third battalion defected to the [[Tikonov Free Republic]] as part of the [[2nd Republican|Second Republican Guards]].
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3025]], the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Calvin Kerr.<ref name=HLp87/>
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| [[Colonel]]||[[Kalvin Kerr]]||[[3025]]<ref name=HLp87/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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Unknown.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3025===
 
===3025===
 
'''Kerr's Intruders''' (3 [[Battalion]]s/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HLp87/>
 
'''Kerr's Intruders''' (3 [[Battalion]]s/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=HLp87/>
:* CO: Colonel Calvin Kerr
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:* CO: Colonel Kalvin Kerr
* 1st Battalion - [[Major]] Thomas Fong
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:; 1st Battalion : [[Major]] [[Thomas Fong]]
* 2nd Battalion - Major Trilby Raxal
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:; 2nd Battalion : Major [[Trilby Raxal]]
* 3rd Battalion - Major Barbara Ling
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:; 3rd Battalion : Major [[Barbara Ling]]
 
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:Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Ronel]] and also on [[Tigress]].<ref name=HLCC>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 106 </ref>
===Unit Emblem===
 
A pair of crossed six-guns on a red field.<ref name=HLp87/>
 
 
 
==Notes==
 
 
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]''
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* ''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]''
*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1]]''
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* ''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1]]''
*''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2]]''
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* ''[[NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 2]]''
*''[[The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One]]''
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* ''[[The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One]]''
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Kerr's Intruders]]
 
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Commands|Kerr's Intruders]]

Latest revision as of 05:20, 19 January 2024

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Kerr's Intruders
Formed 2950
Affiliation Capellan Confederation
Parent Command Tikonov Reserves

Kerr's Intruders were a Capellan Assault 'Mech regiment which was formed in 2950, one of only a few in the Confederation at the time. The unit was equipped primarily with Davion equipment salvaged and captured prior to its formation.

History[edit]

Formation & Third Succession War[edit]

The unit first saw action in the skies of Cammal in 2952. The Intruders' air lance of Thunderbird Heavy Aerospace fighters provided air support in defeating the raiding mercenary unit, Waterdown's Warriors.

In 2987, the Intruders' entire regiment counted raid and fought elements of the Capellan March Militia on Aosia. The Intruders' Assault 'Mechs leveled the Militia force in the planet's northern arctic regions.

The Intruders volunteered for special mission in 2994, where they participated in a raid of New Syrtis. The majority of the force would draw Davion forces and spies to actions of the Regiment. While selected few slipped behind enemy lines, where survivors captured three Wasp LAMs from New Syrtis base. These action made those got these rare transformable BattleMechs back became received nobility.[1]

Fourth Succession War[edit]

In the Fourth Succession War, the unit's first battalion lost two companies in the failed defense of Ronel.[2] The remaining company evacuated, and later took part in Operation RIPOSTE, which led to their surrender to the Fourth Davion Guards on Basalt.[3][4]

The second battalion was destroyed by the Second Crucis Lancers in the failed defense of Tigress.[5]

The Third battalion defected to the Tikonov Free Republic as part of the Second Republican Guards.

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Kerr's Intruders
Colonel Kalvin Kerr 3025[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

3025[edit]

Kerr's Intruders (3 Battalions/Regular/Reliable)[1]

  • CO: Colonel Kalvin Kerr
1st Battalion 
Major Thomas Fong
2nd Battalion 
Major Trilby Raxal
3rd Battalion 
Major Barbara Ling
Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on Ronel and also on Tigress.[6]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 87: "Kerr's Intruders"
  2. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 33
  3. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 94
  4. The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One, pp. 24–25
  5. NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 38
  6. House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 106

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