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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> | ||
| − | All Tikonov Guards regiments were originally equipped from Capellan stockpiled equipment such as ''[[Assassin]]''s and ''[[Firebee]]''s. They prefer locally produced weapons like ''[[Koschei]]''s and ''[[Thunderbolt]]''s as replacements.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> They were considered the reserve regiments of the [[Tikonov Commonality]].<ref name=FM:3145p28>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> | + | All Tikonov Guards regiments were originally equipped from Capellan stockpiled equipment such as ''[[Assassin]]''s and ''[[Firebee]]''s.<ref name=FM:3145p29>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 29, "Sian Commonality"</ref> |
| + | They prefer locally produced weapons like ''[[Koschei]]''s and ''[[Thunderbolt]]''s as replacements.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> They were considered the reserve regiments of the [[Tikonov Commonality]].<ref name=FM:3145p28>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> | ||
===Operation GREAT FLOOD=== | ===Operation GREAT FLOOD=== | ||
Revision as of 00:25, 21 February 2014
Contents
History
Formation
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 stockpiled equipment such as Assassins and Firebees.[2]
They prefer locally produced weapons like Koscheis and Thunderbolts as replacements.[1] They were considered the reserve regiments of the Tikonov Commonality.[3]
Operation GREAT FLOOD
The First and Second Tikonov Guards
Operation CELESTIAL VENGEANCE
Officers
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Units of the Tikonov Guards
- 1st Tikonov Guards - Insurgents and defectors hailing from former Sarna Commonality worlds[1]
- 2nd Tikonov Guards - Rebels and guerrillas from the former Tikonov Commonality[1]
- 3rd Tikonov Guards - Freedom fighters and independence groups of the former Chesterton Commonality[1]
- 4th Tikonov Guards - Planetary militias from all three regions[1]
Color Scheme and Unit Insignia
All equipment is painted dark green and goldenrod, unchanged from the originally supplied weapons.[1]