Tiger Sharks

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Tiger Sharks
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Independent

History

The Tiger Sharks were formed from elements with questionable reputation. They escorted merchants and guarded warehouses. Serving for a few years as a Periphery garrison force for the FWL. Acamar Merchants Freedom Guild hired the Tiger Sharks to prevent the Capellan nobility from joining the Capellan Confederation. The unit killed several prominent nobles, plundered the planet and leveled several government buildings. The Sharks continued to pick rich contracts from the various faction in the Chaos March over the next decade.[1]

At the start of the Jihad the Tiger Sharks were one of the Word of Blake sponsored mercenary units that attacked Wolf's Dragoons on Outreach.[2]

The Tiger Sharks, while returning from a training cycle joined the attack against the AMC forces alongside the 51st Dark Panzer Jaegers. The unit was branded as rogue by the MRBC and was destroyed during the subsequent fighting.

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Tiger Sharks
Major Jason Timmus 3067[1]

Other Known Members

Tactics

The unit fight loosely as a cohesive unit more like a mob.[1]

Dragoon Rating

3067

Dragoon Rating: F[1]

Composition History

3067

Tiger Sharks (1 Battalion/Green/Questionable)[1]

  • CO/First Company: Major Jason Timmus
  • XO/Second Company: Captain Eva Vaul
  • Third CO: Captain Holt Frazier

- The unit possesses a mix of heavy and light BattleMechs with infantry, armor, and aerospace fighter support.

Support

  • They have too few technical staff. That's the reason why half of their equipment is sidelined at any time.[1]
  • The unit has one ancient Union-class DropShip.[1]

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 62, "Tiger Sharks Profile"
  2. Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade, p. 96
  3. Mercenaries Supplemental Update, p. 15

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