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The unit was first tested in May 3151, when a battalion of the 3rd was send to secure [[Blair Atholl]], along with the mercenary company [[The Metallicon]], but the planet was already controlled by the [[Clan Jade Falcon Remnants]] of Khan [[Jiyi Chistu]], and the fight lasted through weeks of hit-and-run attacks; even a frontal assault didn't break the stalemate.<ref>''Tamar Rising'', pp. 68–69</ref> The unit was first tested in May 3151, when a battalion of the 3rd was send to secure [[Blair Atholl]], along with the mercenary company [[The Metallicon]], but the planet was already controlled by the [[Clan Jade Falcon Remnants]] of Khan [[Jiyi Chistu]], and the fight lasted through weeks of hit-and-run attacks; even a frontal assault didn't break the stalemate.<ref>''Tamar Rising'', pp. 68–69</ref>
− The next combat was in October, when, along with the 2nd Jaegers and the mercenary group [[Twenty-first Centauri Lancers]], the 3rd was sent to claim [[Pandora]] to prevent its key armament factories falling into the hands of the Falcon Remnants.<ref name=TRp29>''Tamar Rising'', p. 29</ref> + The next combat was in October, when, along with the 2nd Jaegers and the mercenary group [[Twenty-First Centauri Lancers]], the 3rd was sent to claim [[Pandora]] to prevent its key armament factories falling into the hands of the Falcon Remnants.<ref name=TRp29>''Tamar Rising'', p. 29</ref>
The Falcon forces agreed to a [[Trial of Position]] for the planet, but their numbers proved to be much greater than expected, and more aggressive. Though outnumbered by the Jaegers, the Falcons attacked head-on, using artillery attacks and a sandstorm to crush the Jaegers. The task force leader, Colonel [[Jeremy Cox]], was forced to call in its reserve, the Lancers, who crushed the Falcon rearguard. Victory was achieved, and the Lancers were almost intact... but both the 2nd and 3rd sustained over thirty percent casualties.<ref name=TRp29 /> The Falcon forces agreed to a [[Trial of Position]] for the planet, but their numbers proved to be much greater than expected, and more aggressive. Though outnumbered by the Jaegers, the Falcons attacked head-on, using artillery attacks and a sandstorm to crush the Jaegers. The task force leader, Colonel [[Jeremy Cox]], was forced to call in its reserve, the Lancers, who crushed the Falcon rearguard. Victory was achieved, and the Lancers were almost intact... but both the 2nd and 3rd sustained over thirty percent casualties.<ref name=TRp29 />
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The unit was first tested in May 3151, when a battalion of the 3rd was send to secure [[Blair Atholl]], along with the mercenary company [[The Metallicon]], but the planet was already controlled by the [[Clan Jade Falcon Remnants]] of Khan [[Jiyi Chistu]], and the fight lasted through weeks of hit-and-run attacks; even a frontal assault didn't break the stalemate.<ref>''Tamar Rising'', pp. 68–69</ref> | The unit was first tested in May 3151, when a battalion of the 3rd was send to secure [[Blair Atholl]], along with the mercenary company [[The Metallicon]], but the planet was already controlled by the [[Clan Jade Falcon Remnants]] of Khan [[Jiyi Chistu]], and the fight lasted through weeks of hit-and-run attacks; even a frontal assault didn't break the stalemate.<ref>''Tamar Rising'', pp. 68–69</ref> | ||
− | The next combat was in October, when, along with the 2nd Jaegers and the mercenary group [[Twenty- | + | The next combat was in October, when, along with the 2nd Jaegers and the mercenary group [[Twenty-First Centauri Lancers]], the 3rd was sent to claim [[Pandora]] to prevent its key armament factories falling into the hands of the Falcon Remnants.<ref name=TRp29>''Tamar Rising'', p. 29</ref> |
The Falcon forces agreed to a [[Trial of Position]] for the planet, but their numbers proved to be much greater than expected, and more aggressive. Though outnumbered by the Jaegers, the Falcons attacked head-on, using artillery attacks and a sandstorm to crush the Jaegers. The task force leader, Colonel [[Jeremy Cox]], was forced to call in its reserve, the Lancers, who crushed the Falcon rearguard. Victory was achieved, and the Lancers were almost intact... but both the 2nd and 3rd sustained over thirty percent casualties.<ref name=TRp29 /> | The Falcon forces agreed to a [[Trial of Position]] for the planet, but their numbers proved to be much greater than expected, and more aggressive. Though outnumbered by the Jaegers, the Falcons attacked head-on, using artillery attacks and a sandstorm to crush the Jaegers. The task force leader, Colonel [[Jeremy Cox]], was forced to call in its reserve, the Lancers, who crushed the Falcon rearguard. Victory was achieved, and the Lancers were almost intact... but both the 2nd and 3rd sustained over thirty percent casualties.<ref name=TRp29 /> |