User:Revanche/UBP Assignment

Current Assignment: Jihad Turning Points: Luthien, p. 8, "Bullet In the Blue Sky"

Mentioned Targets

• Battle for the LAW City Ruins
• LAW City
• Tokyo Island
• 3069
• Fortieth Dieron Regulars
• Kokuryu-kai
• Guthry Island
• Second Sword of Light
• Sixth Benjamin Regulars
• First Genyosha
• 9th Division (Word of Blake)
• Sathen's Snipers

Unmentioned Targets

• Jihad (also for the Imperial Palace battle)
• Luthien
• Battle of Luthien (Jihad)

Factoids

• The first 18 months following the coup [December 3067] saw mostly small raids and sniping, with random but intense small unit action.
• The arrival of the of the 40th brought a large number of troops and equipment for the Kokuryu-kai.
• The Kokuryu-kai brought their forces together and assaulted the Loyalist camps in the ruins outside LAW City.
• LAW City is about 4 km from the center of the underground nuclear explosion.
• The same explosion had destroyed the BattleMech facility (located on Guthry Island).
• WoB forces were in the area at the time of the assault on the camps.
• The Black Dragons overran the salvage team from the 9th Division.
• The 1st Genyosha was alerted by the attack on the salvage team and was prepared for the Dragons' arrival.
• The battle lasted for 6 hours.
• The 6th lost their CO and took heavy losses to the Genyosha, the victors.