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:The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="The Star League, p51">''[[The Star League]]'', pg 51</ref> It was the first unit to arrive in the [[Terran Hegemony]] after [[Richard Cameron II|Richard Cameron]] asked [[Stefan Amaris]]'s help in garrisoning the Hegemony.<ref>''[[The Star League]]'', pg 80</ref>. The unit employed a nuclear device to destroy the [[Royal Black Watch|Black Watch Highlanders]], a portion of the First Lord's bodyguard unit, during the takeover of [[Terra]].<ref>''[[The Star League]]'', pg 83</ref><ref>''[[Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)|Northwind Highlanders]]'', pg. 17</ref>
 
:The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="The Star League, p51">''[[The Star League]]'', pg 51</ref> It was the first unit to arrive in the [[Terran Hegemony]] after [[Richard Cameron II|Richard Cameron]] asked [[Stefan Amaris]]'s help in garrisoning the Hegemony.<ref>''[[The Star League]]'', pg 80</ref>. The unit employed a nuclear device to destroy the [[Royal Black Watch|Black Watch Highlanders]], a portion of the First Lord's bodyguard unit, during the takeover of [[Terra]].<ref>''[[The Star League]]'', pg 83</ref><ref>''[[Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)|Northwind Highlanders]]'', pg. 17</ref>
 
* 8th Amaris Dragoons
 
* 8th Amaris Dragoons
:In [[2573]], the control center of the 8th was located on [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]], in the [[Efrimal Long]] prison.<ref name="The Periphery, p24" />
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:In [[2573]], the control center of the 8th was located on [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]], in the [[Efrimal Long]] prison.<ref name="The Periphery, pg. 24" />
 
* 17th Amaris Dragoons
 
* 17th Amaris Dragoons
 
* 33rd Amaris Dragoons
 
* 33rd Amaris Dragoons
 
* 77th Amaris Dragoons
 
* 77th Amaris Dragoons
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* 90th Amaris Dragoons<ref name="Handbook: Major Periphery States, pg. 36">
 
* 99th Amaris Dragoons
 
* 99th Amaris Dragoons
 
:The 99th Dragoons were made famous for counter-insurgency tactics.  The 99th would publicly announce their targets before attacking, then track any people evacuating the area.  Before engaging the target, the Dragoons would demolish the locations to which the evacuees fled.
 
:The 99th Dragoons were made famous for counter-insurgency tactics.  The 99th would publicly announce their targets before attacking, then track any people evacuating the area.  Before engaging the target, the Dragoons would demolish the locations to which the evacuees fled.

Revision as of 00:35, 31 August 2009

Organization

Command

Units of the Rim Worlds Republic

Amaris Cavaliers

  • 402nd Amaris Cavaliers

Amaris Chasseurs

  • 8th Amaris Chasseurs
  • 18th Amaris Chasseurs "Death's Head Regiment"

Amaris Dragoons

  • 2nd Amaris Dragoons
  • 3rd Amaris Dragoons
The 3rd Amaris Dragoons put down the revolt on Somerset, following the enactment of the Universal Loyalty Act.[1]
  • 4th Amaris Dragoons
The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the Reunification War.[2] It was the first unit to arrive in the Terran Hegemony after Richard Cameron asked Stefan Amaris's help in garrisoning the Hegemony.[3]. The unit employed a nuclear device to destroy the Black Watch Highlanders, a portion of the First Lord's bodyguard unit, during the takeover of Terra.[4][5]
  • 8th Amaris Dragoons
In 2573, the control center of the 8th was located on Apollo, in the Efrimal Long prison.[6]
  • 17th Amaris Dragoons
  • 33rd Amaris Dragoons
  • 77th Amaris Dragoons
  • 90th Amaris DragoonsCite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag

Amaris Fusiliers

  • 5th Amaris Fusiliers
The 5th Amaris Fusiliers responded to the Rim Republican Army's attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.[7]
  • 8th Amaris Fusiliers
The commander of the 8th Amaris Fusiliers refused orders to put down the Rim Republican Army's rebellion.[2]

Amaris Legionnaires

  • 8th Amaris Legionnaires
The commander of the 8th Amaris Fusiliers refused orders to put down the Rim Republican Army's rebellion.[2]

Amaris Republican Guard

The Amaris Republican Guard responded to the Rim Republican Army's attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.[7] Their colors are olive and red.[8]
  • 12th Republican Guard "The Minutemen"
  • 18th Republican Guards
  • 203rd Republican Guard Division "Sword of Saddam"
Five weeks into the Amaris Crisis, the 203rd Republican Guard Division was assigned to secure Hilton Head on Terra. However, due to a loyalist construction crew, the half-completed HPG was hidden from the unit, allowing its completion by ComStar after the Crisis. The unit established a camp 2 kilometers from the communications center.[9]

Republican Lancers

  • 201st Republican Lancers "The Longhorns"

Republic Light Lancers

  • 13th Republic Light Lancers
  • 23th Republic Light Lancers "The Stealths"
The Stealths were formed around 2650 by order of Tadeo Amaris. This unit managed to survive the Amaris-Kerensky civil war and would be hired by the Lyran Commonwealth. As one of the few units with experience and tradition of deploying light and medium mechs it excelled in raids and would be used with great success against the Free Worlds League and the Draconis Combine. It was eventually merged into the Stealth Tigers.

Associated Mercenary Units

  • Greenhavens Gestapo
  • The Burning Tigers
  • The Tartan Brigade

Military Ranks

References

  1. The Periphery, pg. 24
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Star League, pg 51
  3. The Star League, pg 80
  4. The Star League, pg 83
  5. Northwind Highlanders, pg. 17
  6. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named The Periphery, pg. 24
  7. 7.0 7.1 The Star League, pg 45
  8. Star Lord
  9. ComStar, pg. 24

See Also