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| Nickname = Power of Perseverance
 
| Nickname = Power of Perseverance
| Affiliation = [[Mercenary]]<br/>[[Capellan Confederation]]
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| Affiliation = [[Mercenary]];<br>[[Capellan Confederation]]
| Parent Command = Independent <br/>[[Citizens' Honored]]
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| Parent Command = None;<br>[[Citizens' Honored]]
 
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Formation===
 
===Formation===
The Ironsides voided their contract with the [[Free Worlds League]] in [[2976]] over a dispute regarding overdue shipment of spare parts.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> Within six months they were contracted by the [[Capellan Confederation]] and raided [[Cursa]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 44</ref>
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The Ironsides voided their contract with the [[Free Worlds League]] in [[2976]] over a dispute regarding overdue shipment of spare parts.<ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 43</ref> Within six months they were contracted by [[House Liao]] and raided [[Cursa]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 44</ref>
  
"Lady Lockhardt's Lovelies" gained a reputation as good fighters in the siege of [[Fletcher (CC)|Fletcher]] in [[2985]], and in [[2988]] in the repulse of [[1st Kittery Borderers|Kittery Borderers]] on [[Mitchel]], using their large number of ''[[Warhammer]]''s to good effect. Around [[3025]] the Ironsides were pulled close to [[Sian]] in response to attacks against the commonality capital.<ref name=HLp99>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 99: "Lockhardt's Ironsides Profile"</ref>
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"Lady Lockhardt's Lovelies" gained a reputation as good fighters in the siege of [[Fletcher (ROTS)|Fletcher]] in [[2985]], and in [[2988]] in the repulse of [[1st Kittery Borderers|Kittery Borderers]] on [[Mitchel]], using their large number of ''[[Warhammer]]''s to good effect. Around [[3025]] the Ironsides were pulled close to [[Sian]] in response to attacks against the commonality capital.<ref name=HLp99>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 99: "Lockhardt's Ironsides Profile"</ref>
  
 
===Fourth Succession War & Andurien/Canopus Invasion===
 
===Fourth Succession War & Andurien/Canopus Invasion===
 
However, prior to the [[Fourth Succession War]] the Ironsides barely maintained a regular quality rating, and the unit had no further chance to distinguish itself neither in the [[Fourth Succession War]] nor the Andurien-Canopus invasion a few years later as it didn't see any action. Throughout the Confederation’s lean years, when other units faced supply shortages of all kinds, the mercenaries managed to prosper by keeping quiet and hoarding what little support found its way to them.{{cn}}
 
However, prior to the [[Fourth Succession War]] the Ironsides barely maintained a regular quality rating, and the unit had no further chance to distinguish itself neither in the [[Fourth Succession War]] nor the Andurien-Canopus invasion a few years later as it didn't see any action. Throughout the Confederation’s lean years, when other units faced supply shortages of all kinds, the mercenaries managed to prosper by keeping quiet and hoarding what little support found its way to them.{{cn}}
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===War of 3039===
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===Operation Guerrero===
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===Operation Bulldog===
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===''Xin Sheng'' Campaign===
 
===''Xin Sheng'' Campaign===
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'''87th Sax Home Guard''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p33/>
 
'''87th Sax Home Guard''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3085p33/>
* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' [[Takashi Fujii]]
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* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Takashi Fujii
  
 
'''Lockhardt's Enforcers''' (Company/Regular/Fanatical)<ref name=FM3085p33/>
 
'''Lockhardt's Enforcers''' (Company/Regular/Fanatical)<ref name=FM3085p33/>
* CO: ''Sao-wei'' [[Liv O'Quinn]]
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* CO: ''Sao-wei'' Liv O'Quinn
  
 
===3145===
 
===3145===
 
'''Lockhardt's Ironsides''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
 
'''Lockhardt's Ironsides''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
 
* CO: ''Sang-shao'' David Lockhardt
 
* CO: ''Sang-shao'' David Lockhardt
 
'''Lockhardt’s Iron Flight''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
 
* CO: ''Kong-zhong-shao'' [[Ilyssa Mora]]
 
  
 
'''87th Sax Tracked Ironsides''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
 
'''87th Sax Tracked Ironsides''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' [[Cesaro Ninon]]
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* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Cesaro Ninon
  
 
'''Lockhardt's Enforcers''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
 
'''Lockhardt's Enforcers''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name=FM3145p46/>
* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' [[Francyne Wiest-Laird]]
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* CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Francyne Wiest-Laird
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

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