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| − | '''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. | + | '''Kerr's Intruders''' were a [[CCAF|Capellan]] Assault 'Mech regiment which was formed in [[2950]], one of only a 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 | + | 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 | + | 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> | 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 | + | 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 [[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> |
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> | 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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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3025]], the commanding officer was | + | As of [[3025]], the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Calvin Kerr.<ref name=HLp87/> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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===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: | + | :* CO: Colonel Calvin Kerr |
| − | * 1st Battalion - | + | * 1st Battalion - [[Major]] Thomas Fong |
| − | * 2nd Battalion - | + | * 2nd Battalion - Major Trilby Raxal |
| − | * 3rd Battalion - | + | * 3rd Battalion - Major Barbara Ling |
===Unit Emblem=== | ===Unit Emblem=== | ||
Revision as of 11:02, 13 December 2013
Kerr's Intruders were a Capellan Assault 'Mech regiment which was formed in 2950, one of only a few in Confederation at the time. The unit was equipped primarily with Davion equipment salvaged and captured prior to its formation.
Contents
History
Formation & Third Succession War
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
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 4th Davion Guards on Basalt.[3][4]
The second battalion was destroyed by the 2nd Crucis Lancers in the failed defense of Tigress.[5]
The 3rd battalion defected to the Tikonov Free Republic as part of Second Republican Guards.
Officers
As of 3025, the commanding officer was Colonel Calvin Kerr.[1]
Tactics
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Composition History
3025
Kerr's Intruders (3 Battalions/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- CO: Colonel Calvin Kerr
- 1st Battalion - Major Thomas Fong
- 2nd Battalion - Major Trilby Raxal
- 3rd Battalion - Major Barbara Ling
Unit Emblem
A pair of crossed six-guns on a red field.[1]
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 87, "Kerr's Intruders"
- ↑ NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 33
- ↑ NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 94
- ↑ The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One, pp. 24-25
- ↑ NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1, p. 38