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Line 5: | Disbanded = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Previous Designation = − | Nickname = Defenders of the Faithful<ref name=20YU-71/> (until [[3052]])<br>The Home Guard (after re-formation) + | Nickname = Defenders of the Faithful<ref name=20YU-71/> (until [[3052]]) + The Home Guard (after Reformation) | Affiliation = [[ComStar]] | Affiliation = [[ComStar]] | Parent Command = [[Com Guards]] | Parent Command = [[Com Guards]] Line 12:
Line 13: <onlyinclude> <onlyinclude> − The cornerstone of [[ComStar]]'s military, the '''Terran Defense Force''' was destroyed during the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Operation Odysseus]]. + The corner-stone of [[ComStar]]'s military, the '''Terran Defense Force''' was destroyed during the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Operation Odysseus]]. </onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> ==History== ==History== {{Sectionstub}} {{Sectionstub}} − Even with the public expansion of the [[Com Guards]] to defend ComStar's myriad of [[HPG]] compounds, the full extent of the Terran Defense Force remained hidden. Not even the fearsome [[Wolfnet]] could pierce [[ROM]]'s protective cloak, its best estimates was that the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' was a [[Level V]] sized beta formation with the strength of tweleve [[Regiment]]s, two or more being BattleMech Regiments.<ref name=20YU-71>''20 Year Update'', p. 71 "Terran Defense Force (Defenders of the Faithful V-beta)"</ref> + Even with the public expansion of the Com Guard to defend ComStar's myriad of [[HPG]] compounds, the full extent of the Terran Defense Force remained hidden. Not even the fearsome [[Wolfnet]] could pierce [[ROM]]'s protective cloak, its best estimates was that the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' was a [[Level V]] sized beta formation with the strength of tweleve [[Regiment]]s, two or more being BattleMech Regiments. <ref name=20YU-71>''20 Year Update'', p. 71 "Terran Defense Force (Defenders of the Faithful V-beta)"</ref> The bulk of Com Guard portion of the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' may have served as an uncommitted reserve force slated to face [[Clan Wolf]] during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], assigned by [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] to an ''ad hoc'' 13th Army, but Focht ended the campaign before they could be fully committed. Two divisions of Com Guards were left on Terra, as part of Primus Myndo Waterly's bodyguard.<ref name=LD-23>''Lost Destiny'', ch. 23</ref> These may have been part of the TDF. The bulk of Com Guard portion of the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' may have served as an uncommitted reserve force slated to face [[Clan Wolf]] during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], assigned by [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] to an ''ad hoc'' 13th Army, but Focht ended the campaign before they could be fully committed. Two divisions of Com Guards were left on Terra, as part of Primus Myndo Waterly's bodyguard.<ref name=LD-23>''Lost Destiny'', ch. 23</ref> These may have been part of the TDF. − With the terrible losses on Tukayyid, warriors of the TDF may have been reassigned to bolster other divisions, with rebuilding formations assigned to take up the slack as they rebuilt, downgrading it to a gamma based formation. The post-Tukayyid TDF was nicknamed the Home Guard.<ref name=CS-85>''ComStar'', p. 85 "Terran Defense Force V-gamma (The Home Guard, Sol star system)</ref> + With the terrible losses on Tukayyid, warriors of the TDF may have been reassigned to bolster other divisions, with rebuilding formations assigned to take up the slack as they rebuilt, downgrading it to a gamma based formation. The post-Tukayyid TDF was nicknamed the Home Guard. + <ref name=CS-85>''ComStar'', p. 85 "Terran Defense Force V-gamma (The Home Guard, Sol star system)</ref> The mercenary unit [[Brion's Legion]] made up half of the Terran Defense Force. Their contract ran from the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] to the beginning of [[Operation Guerrero]]. Their departure, and the subsequent hiring of the [[21st Centauri Lancers]], would eventually cause ComStar to lose Terra.<ref name=TFOT-7>''The Fall of Terra'', p. 7</ref> The mercenary unit [[Brion's Legion]] made up half of the Terran Defense Force. Their contract ran from the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] to the beginning of [[Operation Guerrero]]. Their departure, and the subsequent hiring of the [[21st Centauri Lancers]], would eventually cause ComStar to lose Terra.<ref name=TFOT-7>''The Fall of Terra'', p. 7</ref> Line 55:
Line 57: *Mercenaries - [[Brion's Legion]]<ref name=CS-85/> *Mercenaries - [[Brion's Legion]]<ref name=CS-85/> + ==Notes== + + <div style="background-color:#FFE670; border:1px solid #666; margin:1.5em 0 .5em 0; padding:0 .5em 0 1em; -moz-border-radius:.5em"> + ==Rules== + + + </div> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' + *''[[20 Year Update]]'' − * ''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' + *''[[Era Report: 3062]]'' − * ''[[Era Report: 3062]]'' + *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' − * ''[[The Fall of Terra (scenario pack)]]'' + *''[[The Fall of Terra (scenario pack)]]'' − * ''[[Lost Destiny]] + *''[[Lost Destiny]] [[Category:ComStar Commands|Terran Defense Force]] [[Category:ComStar Commands|Terran Defense Force]]
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| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| − | | Nickname = Defenders of the Faithful<ref name=20YU-71/> (until [[3052]]) | + | | Nickname = Defenders of the Faithful<ref name=20YU-71/> (until [[3052]]) |
| + | The Home Guard (after Reformation) | ||
| Affiliation = [[ComStar]] | | Affiliation = [[ComStar]] | ||
| Parent Command = [[Com Guards]] | | Parent Command = [[Com Guards]] | ||
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<onlyinclude> | <onlyinclude> | ||
| − | The | + | The corner-stone of [[ComStar]]'s military, the '''Terran Defense Force''' was destroyed during the [[Word of Blake]]'s [[Operation Odysseus]]. |
</onlyinclude> | </onlyinclude> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
{{Sectionstub}} | {{Sectionstub}} | ||
| − | Even with the public expansion of the | + | Even with the public expansion of the Com Guard to defend ComStar's myriad of [[HPG]] compounds, the full extent of the Terran Defense Force remained hidden. Not even the fearsome [[Wolfnet]] could pierce [[ROM]]'s protective cloak, its best estimates was that the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' was a [[Level V]] sized beta formation with the strength of tweleve [[Regiment]]s, two or more being BattleMech Regiments. <ref name=20YU-71>''20 Year Update'', p. 71 "Terran Defense Force (Defenders of the Faithful V-beta)"</ref> |
The bulk of Com Guard portion of the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' may have served as an uncommitted reserve force slated to face [[Clan Wolf]] during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], assigned by [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] to an ''ad hoc'' 13th Army, but Focht ended the campaign before they could be fully committed. Two divisions of Com Guards were left on Terra, as part of Primus Myndo Waterly's bodyguard.<ref name=LD-23>''Lost Destiny'', ch. 23</ref> These may have been part of the TDF. | The bulk of Com Guard portion of the ''Defenders of the Faithful'' may have served as an uncommitted reserve force slated to face [[Clan Wolf]] during the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]], assigned by [[Precentor Martial of ComStar|Precentor Martial]] [[Anastasius Focht]] to an ''ad hoc'' 13th Army, but Focht ended the campaign before they could be fully committed. Two divisions of Com Guards were left on Terra, as part of Primus Myndo Waterly's bodyguard.<ref name=LD-23>''Lost Destiny'', ch. 23</ref> These may have been part of the TDF. | ||
| − | With the terrible losses on Tukayyid, warriors of the TDF may have been reassigned to bolster other divisions, with rebuilding formations assigned to take up the slack as they rebuilt, downgrading it to a gamma based formation. The post-Tukayyid TDF was nicknamed the Home Guard.<ref name=CS-85>''ComStar'', p. 85 "Terran Defense Force V-gamma (The Home Guard, Sol star system)</ref> | + | With the terrible losses on Tukayyid, warriors of the TDF may have been reassigned to bolster other divisions, with rebuilding formations assigned to take up the slack as they rebuilt, downgrading it to a gamma based formation. The post-Tukayyid TDF was nicknamed the Home Guard. |
| + | <ref name=CS-85>''ComStar'', p. 85 "Terran Defense Force V-gamma (The Home Guard, Sol star system)</ref> | ||
The mercenary unit [[Brion's Legion]] made up half of the Terran Defense Force. Their contract ran from the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] to the beginning of [[Operation Guerrero]]. Their departure, and the subsequent hiring of the [[21st Centauri Lancers]], would eventually cause ComStar to lose Terra.<ref name=TFOT-7>''The Fall of Terra'', p. 7</ref> | The mercenary unit [[Brion's Legion]] made up half of the Terran Defense Force. Their contract ran from the end of the [[Fourth Succession War]] to the beginning of [[Operation Guerrero]]. Their departure, and the subsequent hiring of the [[21st Centauri Lancers]], would eventually cause ComStar to lose Terra.<ref name=TFOT-7>''The Fall of Terra'', p. 7</ref> | ||
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*Mercenaries - [[Brion's Legion]]<ref name=CS-85/> | *Mercenaries - [[Brion's Legion]]<ref name=CS-85/> | ||
| + | ==Notes== | ||
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| + | <div style="background-color:#FFE670; border:1px solid #666; margin:1.5em 0 .5em 0; padding:0 .5em 0 1em; -moz-border-radius:.5em"> | ||
| + | ==Rules== | ||
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| + | </div> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | + | *''[[20 Year Update]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Era Report: 3062]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)]]'' |
| − | * ''[[The Fall of Terra (scenario pack)]]'' | + | *''[[The Fall of Terra (scenario pack)]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Lost Destiny]] | + | *''[[Lost Destiny]] |
[[Category:ComStar Commands|Terran Defense Force]] | [[Category:ComStar Commands|Terran Defense Force]] | ||