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{{infoBoxMercUnit | {{infoBoxMercUnit | ||
| image = ??? | | image = ??? | ||
| − | | year = | + | | year = 3062 |
| commander = Colonel Darrel “Ramrod” Duke | | commander = Colonel Darrel “Ramrod” Duke | ||
| jumpships = yes | | jumpships = yes | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The unit was formed in 3062 by former Blackjack students. They raided the Falcon-held world of Sudeten. After the assault, they refilled their shattered ranks. The unit was hired by Caesar Steiner and has since been stationed on Giausar against a Marik incursion. | + | The unit was formed in [[3062]] by former Blackjack students. They raided the Falcon-held world of [[Sudeten]]. After the assault, they refilled their shattered ranks. The unit was hired by [[Caesar Steiner]] and has since been stationed on [[Giausar]] against a [[Marik]] incursion. |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | + | "Ramrod" Duke is an old school warrior, a strong tactician and strategist.He lead by example. | |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | Ambushes and the use of heavy numerical superiority are the trademarks of the unit. | + | Ambushes and the use of heavy numerical superiority are the trademarks of the unit. |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| + | Support | ||
| − | + | * Technical: To cover 100%, the unit must hire additional techs. | |
| − | Technical: To cover 100%, the unit must hire additional techs. | + | :One-Eyed Jacks possess a pair of coolant trucks and a number of recovery vehicles, also 2 [[Unions]] and an [[Overlord]]. |
| − | One-Eyed Jacks possess a pair of coolant trucks and a number of recovery vehicles | ||
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| − | ' | + | 'Mech |
| − | |||
| − | ' | + | *One-Eyed Jacks (1 [[Regiment]]) |
| − | The unit contains heavier fighters and are excellent at | + | They favor heavier 'Mechs, but they also deploy a scout [[company]]. |
| − | breaking through planetary defenses | + | |
| + | |||
| + | *Aerospace | ||
| + | |||
| + | **AeroJacks (2 Squadrons) | ||
| + | :The unit contains heavier fighters and are excellent at breaking through planetary defenses. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | 3068, an assault force consisting of the Twentieth Marik Militia and the First Knights, | + | 3068, an assault force consisting of the Twentieth Marik Militia and the First Knights,backed by a mercenary force attacked Giausar. The invaders wiped out the two companies of the [[Wilde Turkeys]] mercenary command and the battalion-sized conventional militia. Pico's Pathfinder |
| − | backed by a mercenary force attacked Giausar. The invaders wiped out the two companies of | + | (souts for the Marik forces) were shattered by The One Eyed Jacks. Surronded and outgunned the Jacks had to leave the Planet. |
| − | the Wilde Turkeys mercenary command and the battalion-sized conventional militia. | ||
| − | (souts for the Marik forces) were shattered by The One Eyed Jacks. | ||
| − | Surronded and outgunned the Jacks had to leave the Planet. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | Mercenaries Supplemental II p. 53 | + | *''[[Mercenaries Supplemental II]],'' p. 53 |
| + | <references /> | ||
| − | [[Category:Mercenaries]] | + | [[Category:Mercenaries|Mercenarie Commands|{{PAGENAME}}]] |
Revision as of 15:21, 14 February 2010
History
The unit was formed in 3062 by former Blackjack students. They raided the Falcon-held world of Sudeten. After the assault, they refilled their shattered ranks. The unit was hired by Caesar Steiner and has since been stationed on Giausar against a Marik incursion.
Officers
"Ramrod" Duke is an old school warrior, a strong tactician and strategist.He lead by example.
Tactics
Ambushes and the use of heavy numerical superiority are the trademarks of the unit.
Composition
Support
- Technical: To cover 100%, the unit must hire additional techs.
- One-Eyed Jacks possess a pair of coolant trucks and a number of recovery vehicles, also 2 Unions and an Overlord.
'Mech
- One-Eyed Jacks (1 Regiment)
They favor heavier 'Mechs, but they also deploy a scout company.
- Aerospace
- AeroJacks (2 Squadrons)
- The unit contains heavier fighters and are excellent at breaking through planetary defenses.
Notes
3068, an assault force consisting of the Twentieth Marik Militia and the First Knights,backed by a mercenary force attacked Giausar. The invaders wiped out the two companies of the Wilde Turkeys mercenary command and the battalion-sized conventional militia. Pico's Pathfinder (souts for the Marik forces) were shattered by The One Eyed Jacks. Surronded and outgunned the Jacks had to leave the Planet.
References
- Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 53