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Having broken the main Blakist force, Group III found itself being ordered to leave Nanking by House Fujita; when Group III cited the continuing Blakist presence on the planet as a reason to stay, House Fujita nuked the base camp of the Fifth Lyran Guards. This prompted Group III to leave Nanking en masse.<ref name="JHS:Tp39"/>
 
Having broken the main Blakist force, Group III found itself being ordered to leave Nanking by House Fujita; when Group III cited the continuing Blakist presence on the planet as a reason to stay, House Fujita nuked the base camp of the Fifth Lyran Guards. This prompted Group III to leave Nanking en masse.<ref name="JHS:Tp39"/>
 
In late February [[3078]] Group III [[Battle of Epsilon Eridani (3078)|assaulted]] [[Epsilon Eridani]] in a campaign that took only a week, thanks in part to the near immediate destruction of Blakist command and control assets.
 
  
 
The Fifth Lyran Guards formed part of the Coalition force that landed at Geneva on [[Terra]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 96</ref> They fought alongside ComStar's [[6th Army (ComStar)|6th Army]] against the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[4th Division (Word of Blake)|4th]] and [[16th Division (Word of Blake)|16th Division]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 109</ref>
 
The Fifth Lyran Guards formed part of the Coalition force that landed at Geneva on [[Terra]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 96</ref> They fought alongside ComStar's [[6th Army (ComStar)|6th Army]] against the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[4th Division (Word of Blake)|4th]] and [[16th Division (Word of Blake)|16th Division]].<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 109</ref>
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| [[Leutnant-General]]||[[Heather Jobs]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107, "Lyran Armed Forces Deployment Table - 3085"</ref>
 
| [[Leutnant-General]]||[[Heather Jobs]]||[[3085]]<ref name=FM3085p107>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 107, "Lyran Armed Forces Deployment Table - 3085"</ref>
 
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| Leutnant-General|||[[Eugen Hasseldorf]]||[[3142]]-[[3145]]<ref name=FM:3145p133>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 133, "Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces - Arc-Royal Theater"</ref><ref name=TRO3145LC>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 42</ref><ref name=TRODA>''Technical Readout: Dark Age'', p. 164</ref>
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| Leutnant-General|||[[Eugen Hasseldorf]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM:3145p133>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 133, "Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces - Arc-Royal Theater"</ref>
 
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===Other Unit Officers===
 
* [[Hauptmann]] [[Gregory Johnson|Gregory "Unlucky" Johnson]], company commander during the [[Dark Age Era]].<ref name=S5>''Shrapnel Issue 5'', "CRD-10S Crusader Technical Readout"</ref>
 
* [[Captain]] [[Cecilia Navarrete]], founding [[Paladin of the Republic|Paladin]] of the [[Republic of the Sphere]].<ref name=FM:3085p17>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 17: "The Paladins"</ref>
 
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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'''5th Lyran Guards RCT''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20Yp19/>
 
'''5th Lyran Guards RCT''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=20Yp19/>
  
:* CO: Hauptmann General [[Louise Kopper]]<ref name=20Yp19/>
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:* CO: Hauptmann General Louise Kopper<ref name=20Yp19/>
 
: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Markab]].<ref name=20Yp19/>
 
: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Markab]].<ref name=20Yp19/>
  
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'''Fifth Lyran Guards''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
 
CO: Hauptmann General Louise Kopper<br>
 
CO: Hauptmann General Louise Kopper<br>
Aide: Leftenant General [[Barry Palin]]<br>
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Aide: Leutnant General Barry Palin<br>
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Aerospace [[Brigade]]''' (2 [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]s)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Aerospace [[Brigade]]''' (2 [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wing]]s)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
CO: Leftenant General [[Choderlos De Laclos]]<br>
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CO: Leutnant General Choderlos De Lacos<br>
 
- Fifth Lyran Guards Wing<br>
 
- Fifth Lyran Guards Wing<br>
 
- 173rd Lyran Guards Wing<br>
 
- 173rd Lyran Guards Wing<br>
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Armor Brigade''' (3 Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Armor Brigade''' (3 Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
CO: Leftenant General [[Ivan Monfriez]]<br>
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CO: Leutnant General Ivan Monfriez<br>
Aide: Kommandant [[Raine Younis]]<br>
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Aide: Kommandant Raine Younis<br>
- 71st Lyran Heavy Armor Regiment: Leftenant General [[Don Gartner]]<br>
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- 71st Lyran Heavy Armor Regiment: Leutnant General Don Gartner<br>
- 11th [[Markab]] Panzer Regiment: Leftenant General [[Wan Yuen]]<br>
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- 11th [[Markab]] Panzer Regiment: Leutnant General Wan Yuen<br>
- 35th Markab Armor Regiment: Leftenant General [[Wendy Fewster]]<br>
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- 35th Markab Armor Regiment: Leutnant General Wendy Fewster<br>
 
- In 3067 the commanding officer of the Armor Brigade is Colonel Raine Younis.<br>
 
- In 3067 the commanding officer of the Armor Brigade is Colonel Raine Younis.<br>
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Infantry Brigade''' (5 Regiments/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards Infantry Brigade''' (5 Regiments/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMLA76/><br>
CO: Leftenant General [[Karen Walden]]<br>
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CO: Leutnant General Karen Walden<br>
Aide: Leftenant General [[Jas Unger]]<br>
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Aide: Leutnant General Jas Unger<br>
- 147th Lyran Heavy Infantry Regiment: Leftenant General [[Serge Prynn]]<br>
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- 147th Lyran Heavy Infantry Regiment: Leutnant General Serge Prynn<br>
- 217th Lyran Infantry Regiment: Leftenant General [[Lisa Jenkins]]<br>
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- 217th Lyran Infantry Regiment: Leutnant General Lisa Jenkins<br>
- 619th Lyran Mechanized Infantry Regiment: Leftenant General [[Edwin Fisk]]<br>
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- 619th Lyran Mechanized Infantry Regiment: Leutnant General Edwin Fisk<br>
- 43rd Markab Mounted Rifles: Leftenant General [[Paul Carmody]]<br>
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- 43rd Markab Mounted Rifles: Leutnant General Paul Carmody<br>
- 91st [[Skat]] Jump Regiment: Leftenant General [[Len Finkle]]<br>
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- 91st [[Skat]] Jump Regiment: Leutnant General Len Finkle<br>
 
- In 3067 the commanding officer of the Armor Brigade is Colonel Jas Unger.<br>
 
- In 3067 the commanding officer of the Armor Brigade is Colonel Jas Unger.<br>
  
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===3085===
 
===3085===
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards RCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Guards RCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
CO: Leutnant-General [[Heather Jobs]]
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CO: Leutnant General Heather Jobs
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Armor Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Armor Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
CO: Colonel [[Jan Shaw]]
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CO: Colonel Jan Shaw
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Infantry Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Infantry Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p107/><br>
CO: Colonel [[Arthur Prochazka]]<br>
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CO: Colonel Arthur Prochazka<br>
  
 
===3145===
 
===3145===
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'''Fifth Lyran Armor Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p133/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Armor Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=FM:3145p133/><br>
CO: Colonel [[Patrick Anderson]]<br>
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CO: Colonel Patrick Anderson<br>
  
 
'''Fifth Lyran Infantry Brigade''' (Regular/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p133/><br>
 
'''Fifth Lyran Infantry Brigade''' (Regular/Questionable)<ref name=FM:3145p133/><br>
CO: Colonel [[Jonathan Cook]]<br>
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CO: Colonel Jonathan Cook<br>
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==Game Rules==
  
==Notes==
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===Clan Invasion===
* Rules for the Fifth Lyran Guards can be found in ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]''.<ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 132</ref>
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The Fifth may use the [[Force the Initiative]] and [[Overrun Combat]] special ability. Against [[Draconis Combine]] troops, they suffer a -2 Initiative penalty. Against Combine troops they receive a -1 to hit modifier when firing at short or medium range.<ref>''Field Manual: Lyran Alliance'', p. 132</ref>
  
 
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* ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report: LAAF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report 2765: LCAF]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report 2765: LCAF]]''
* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Sourcebook)]]''
 
* ''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]''
 
* ''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]''
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[A Soldier's Privilege]]''
 
* ''[[A Soldier's Privilege]]''
* ''[[Shrapnel Issue 5]]''
 
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth]]''
  
 
[[Category:Lyran Commands|Lyran Guards, 05th]]
 
[[Category:Lyran Commands|Lyran Guards, 05th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Lyran Guards, 05th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Commonwealth Commands|Lyran Guards, 05th]]

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