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==History==
 
==History==
 
Named after the famed Age of War era brigade, the present day (3145) Tikonov Guards were formed from Freedom Fighters, Revolutionaries and Dissidents that rose up against the [[Republic of the Sphere]] and [[Federated Suns]] following the events of [[Gray Monday]]. Initially equipped with armed civilian 'Mechs and whatever else was at hand, these ragtag rebels were eventually formed into individual BattleMech Regiments one after another as the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] advanced into their specific regions.<ref name=FM:3145p38>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 38, "Tikonov Guards"</ref>  
 
Named after the famed Age of War era brigade, the present day (3145) Tikonov Guards were formed from Freedom Fighters, Revolutionaries and Dissidents that rose up against the [[Republic of the Sphere]] and [[Federated Suns]] following the events of [[Gray Monday]]. Initially equipped with armed civilian 'Mechs and whatever else was at hand, these ragtag rebels were eventually formed into individual BattleMech Regiments one after another as the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] advanced into their specific regions.<ref name=FM:3145p38>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 38, "Tikonov Guards"</ref>  
 
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Thus, each regiment was composed as follows:
 
<br>1st Tikonov Guards - Insurgents and defectors hailing from former Sarna Commonality worlds
 
<br>2nd Tikonov Guards - Rebels and guerrillas from the former Tikonov Commonality
 
<br>3nd Tikonov Guards - Freedom fighters and independence groups of the former Chesterton Commonality
 
<br>4nd Tikonov Guards - Planetary militias from all three regions  
 
 
 
 
All Tikonov Guards regiments were originally equipped from Capellan stockpiles and prefer locally produced weapons like ''[[Koschei]]''s and ''[[Thunderbolt]]''s as replacements.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> They are considered second-line combat regiments.
 
All Tikonov Guards regiments were originally equipped from Capellan stockpiles and prefer locally produced weapons like ''[[Koschei]]''s and ''[[Thunderbolt]]''s as replacements.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> They are considered second-line combat regiments.
  

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History

History

Named after the famed Age of War era brigade, the present day (3145) Tikonov Guards were formed from Freedom Fighters, Revolutionaries and Dissidents that rose up against the Republic of the Sphere and Federated Suns following the events of Gray Monday. Initially equipped with armed civilian 'Mechs and whatever else was at hand, these ragtag rebels were eventually formed into individual BattleMech Regiments one after another as the Capellan Confederation Armed Forces advanced into their specific regions.[1]

All Tikonov Guards regiments were originally equipped from Capellan stockpiles and prefer locally produced weapons like Koscheis and Thunderbolts as replacements.[1] They are considered second-line combat regiments.

Officers


Tactics


Units of the Tikonov Guards

The Tikonov Guards consisted of four regiments: [2]

Color Scheme and Unit Insignia


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: 3145, p. 38, "Tikonov Guards"
  2. Field Manual: 3145, p. 36

Bibliography