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History

Formed after Operation Bulldog for naval support. They were hired by Duke Hasek to protection the Capellan March's JumpShip Routes.

In 3075, the Medusans had two Excalibur-class Pocket WarShips.[1]

Officers

  • The commanding officer of the Hydra Assault Squadron in 3067 is Rear Admiral Henry H. Harwood.
  • The commanding officer of the Basilisk Assault Squadron in 3067 is Rear Admiral David Beatty.

Tactics

In space all elements concentrate fire against a single target, often most armored ship. On ground Infantry and mechs operate in range of the assault ships weapons.

Composition

3067

Hydra Assault Squadron

1st Div:Fortress-class Ajax + Cumberland
2nd Div:Intruder-class Exeter + Ambuscade
3rd Div:Achilles-class Achilles II + Kuan Ti-class Petard
  • 3rd Div: Captain Jonathan "Hooky" Bell
  • Harpy Fighter Wing(1 Wing/Regular/Reliable)
    • Wing Commander: Major Robin "The Greek" Demetriadis
1 wing of medium aerospace fighters (interception and space combat)
marine forces for the Hydra Assault Squadron, for boarding parties or LZ security, is a light raiding force with APC support (1 company) + 1 Fortress-class DropShips
  • Gargoyle BattleMech Battalion(2 Companies/Regular/Reliable)
mix of jump-capable medium and light BattleMechs, two Fortress-class DropShips for support and LZ security, trained for Zero-G and vacuum operations.

Basilisk Assault Squadron

  • Basilisk Assault Squadron(1 Reinforced Squadron/Veteran/Reliable)
    • CO: Rear Admiral David Beatty
1st Div: an old Excalibur-class (assault vessel)
  • XO/1st Div: Commodore Trevylyan Naper
2nd Div: Acasta, Active, and Agincourt (all Avenger - class)
  • 2nd Div: Robert Arbuthnott
3rd Div: Intruder-class Fearless and Leopard CV-class Tiger
  • 3rd Div: Captain Hugh Evan-Thomas
  • Gryphon Fighter Wing(1 Wing/Veteran/Reliable)
    • Wing Commander: Major Lee "Big Wing" Mallory
Heavy figters for brute force and light fighters for reconnaise.
  • Manticore Marine Battalion(1 Battalion/Veteran/Reliable
    • Infantry Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Victor Ekenberg
The marines ues assault shuttles and will deploy battle armor in the near future when possible.
  • Chimera BattleMech Company(1 Company/Veteran/Reliable)
    • CO: Major Ezekiel Hazard
The light/medium jumpcable mechs travel with the Marksman.

Notes

References

  1. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 120

Bibliography