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* [[2nd Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[2nd Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
* [[3rd Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[3rd Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | :The 3rd Amaris Dragoons put down the revolt on [[Somerset]], following the enactment of the [[Universal Act of Loyalty|Universal Loyalty Act]].<ref name=" | + | :The 3rd Amaris Dragoons put down the revolt on [[Somerset]], following the enactment of the [[Universal Act of Loyalty|Universal Loyalty Act]].<ref name="TP24">''The Periphery (sourcebook)'', p. 24</ref> |
* [[4th Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[4th Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | : The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="The Star League, p51">'' | + | : The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the [[Reunification War]].<ref name="The Star League, p51">''The Star League'', p. 51</ref> It was the first unit to arrive in the [[Terran Hegemony]] after [[Richard Cameron II|Richard Cameron]] asked [[Stefan Amaris]]'s help in garrisoning the Hegemony.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 80</ref>. The unit employed a nuclear device to destroy the [[Royal Black Watch|Black Watch Highlanders]], a portion of the First Lord's bodyguard unit, during the takeover of [[Terra]].<ref>The Star League, p. 83</ref><ref>''Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)'', p. 17</ref> |
* [[8th Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[8th Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | : In [[2573]], the control center of the 8th was located on [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]], in the [[Efrimal Long]] prison.<ref> | + | : In [[2573]], the control center of the 8th was located on [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]], in the [[Efrimal Long]] prison.<ref>''The Periphery (sourcebook)'', p. 24</ref> |
* [[17th Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[17th Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
* [[33rd Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[33rd Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
* [[77th Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[77th Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | * [[90th Amaris Dragoons]]<ref> | + | * [[90th Amaris Dragoons]]<ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 36</ref> |
* [[99th Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[99th Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | : The 99th Dragoons were made famous for counter-insurgency tactics. The 99th would publicly announce their targets before attacking, tracking any people evacuating the target area. Before engaging the enemy, the Dragoons would first demolish the locations to which the evacuees fled.<ref> | + | : The 99th Dragoons were made famous for counter-insurgency tactics. The 99th would publicly announce their targets before attacking, tracking any people evacuating the target area. Before engaging the enemy, the Dragoons would first demolish the locations to which the evacuees fled.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 292</ref> The unit's paint scheme is a matte black.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 126</ref> |
* [[141st Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[141st Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | : The 141st was noted for using nuclear weapons and in wiping out three quarters of [[Caph]] surface.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'' p. 204 | + | : The 141st was noted for using nuclear weapons and in wiping out three quarters of [[Caph]] surface.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 204, "Caph" - Planet profile notes the 141st using atomic weapons against Caph.</ref> |
* [[832nd Amaris Dragoons]] | * [[832nd Amaris Dragoons]] | ||
| − | : The 832nd Amaris Dragoons was stationed on the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] capitol planet of [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]] during the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Crisis]]. One of its officers, Major [[Phillip Drummond]], defected to the [[SLDF]], during its attack on the planet. <ref>'' | + | : The 832nd Amaris Dragoons was stationed on the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] capitol planet of [[Apollo (planet)|Apollo]] during the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Crisis]]. One of its officers, Major [[Phillip Drummond]], defected to the [[SLDF]], during its attack on the planet. <ref>''Invading Clans (sourcebook)'', p. 101</ref> |
===[[Amaris Fusiliers]]=== | ===[[Amaris Fusiliers]]=== | ||
* [[5th Amaris Fusiliers]] | * [[5th Amaris Fusiliers]] | ||
| − | : The 5th Amaris Fusiliers responded to the [[Rim Republican Army]]'s attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.<ref name="The Star League, p45">'' | + | : The 5th Amaris Fusiliers responded to the [[Rim Republican Army]]'s attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.<ref name="The Star League, p45">''The Star League'', p. 45</ref> |
* [[8th Amaris Fusiliers]] | * [[8th Amaris Fusiliers]] | ||
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===[[Amaris Lancers]]=== | ===[[Amaris Lancers]]=== | ||
| − | * [[17th Amaris Lancers]].<ref> | + | * [[17th Amaris Lancers]].<ref>''The Periphery (sourcebook)'', p. 56</ref> |
===[[Amaris Legionnaires]]=== | ===[[Amaris Legionnaires]]=== | ||
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===[[Amaris Republican Guards]]=== | ===[[Amaris Republican Guards]]=== | ||
| − | : The Amaris Republican Guard responded to the [[Rim Republican Army]]'s attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.<ref name="The Star League, p45" /> Their colors are olive and red.<ref>'' | + | : The Amaris Republican Guard responded to the [[Rim Republican Army]]'s attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.<ref name="The Star League, p45" /> Their colors are olive and red.<ref>''Star Lord (novel)'', p.??{{cn}}</ref> |
* [[12th Republican Guards]] "The Minutemen" | * [[12th Republican Guards]] "The Minutemen" | ||
* [[18th Republican Guards]] | * [[18th Republican Guards]] | ||
* [[203rd Republican Guard]] Division "Sword of Saddam" | * [[203rd Republican Guard]] Division "Sword of Saddam" | ||
| − | : Five weeks into the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Crisis]], the 203rd Republican Guard Division was assigned to secure [[Hilton Head]] on [[Terra]]. However, due to a loyalist construction crew, the half-completed [[HPG]] was hidden from the unit, allowing its completion by [[ComStar]] after the Crisis. The unit established a camp 2 kilometers from the communications center.<ref>'' | + | : Five weeks into the [[Amaris Civil War|Amaris Crisis]], the 203rd Republican Guard Division was assigned to secure [[Hilton Head]] on [[Terra]]. However, due to a loyalist construction crew, the half-completed [[HPG]] was hidden from the unit, allowing its completion by [[ComStar]] after the Crisis. The unit established a camp 2 kilometers from the communications center.<ref>''ComStar (sourcebook)'', p. 24</ref> |
===[[Republican Dragoons]]=== | ===[[Republican Dragoons]]=== | ||
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==Military Ranks== | ==Military Ranks== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Rim Worlds Republic]] | * [[Rim Worlds Republic]] | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[ComStar (sourcebook)|ComStar]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)|Invading Clans]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Star Lord (novel)]] | ||
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3039]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
[[Category:Military organizations]] | [[Category:Military organizations]] | ||
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Contents
Organization
Command
Units of the Rim Worlds Republic
Amaris Cavaliers
Amaris Chasseurs
- 8th Amaris Chasseurs
- 18th Amaris Chasseurs "Death's Head Regiment"
Amaris Dragoons
- The 3rd Amaris Dragoons put down the revolt on Somerset, following the enactment of the Universal Loyalty Act.[1]
- The 4th Amaris Dragoons engaged the Rim Republican Army's rebellion during the Reunification War.[2] It was the first unit to arrive in the Terran Hegemony after Richard Cameron asked Stefan Amaris's help in garrisoning the Hegemony.[3]. The unit employed a nuclear device to destroy the Black Watch Highlanders, a portion of the First Lord's bodyguard unit, during the takeover of Terra.[4][5]
- In 2573, the control center of the 8th was located on Apollo, in the Efrimal Long prison.[6]
- 17th Amaris Dragoons
- 33rd Amaris Dragoons
- 77th Amaris Dragoons
- 90th Amaris Dragoons[7]
- 99th Amaris Dragoons
- The 99th Dragoons were made famous for counter-insurgency tactics. The 99th would publicly announce their targets before attacking, tracking any people evacuating the target area. Before engaging the enemy, the Dragoons would first demolish the locations to which the evacuees fled.[8] The unit's paint scheme is a matte black.[9]
- The 832nd Amaris Dragoons was stationed on the Rim Worlds Republic capitol planet of Apollo during the Amaris Crisis. One of its officers, Major Phillip Drummond, defected to the SLDF, during its attack on the planet. [11]
Amaris Fusiliers
- The 5th Amaris Fusiliers responded to the Rim Republican Army's attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.[12]
- The commander of the 8th Amaris Fusiliers refused orders to put down the Rim Republican Army's rebellion.[2]
Amaris Lancers
Amaris Legionnaires
- The commander of the 8th Amaris Fusiliers refused orders to put down the Rim Republican Army's rebellion.[2]
Amaris Republican Guards
- The Amaris Republican Guard responded to the Rim Republican Army's attack on the 8th Amaris Dragoons and helped put down the Efrimal Long prison outbreak.[12] Their colors are olive and red.[14]
- 12th Republican Guards "The Minutemen"
- 18th Republican Guards
- 203rd Republican Guard Division "Sword of Saddam"
- Five weeks into the Amaris Crisis, the 203rd Republican Guard Division was assigned to secure Hilton Head on Terra. However, due to a loyalist construction crew, the half-completed HPG was hidden from the unit, allowing its completion by ComStar after the Crisis. The unit established a camp 2 kilometers from the communications center.[15]
Republican Dragoons
Republican Lancers
- 201st Republican Lancers "The Longhorns"
Republic Light Lancers
- 13th Republic Light Lancers
- 23rd Republic Light Lancers "The Stealths"
- The Stealths were formed around 2650 by order of Tadeo Amaris. This unit managed to survive the Amaris-Kerensky Civil War and would be hired by the Lyran Commonwealth. As one of the few units with experience and tradition of deploying light and medium mechs it excelled in raids and would be used with great success against the Free Worlds League and the Draconis Combine. It was eventually merged into the Stealth Tigers.[citation needed]
Associated Mercenary Units
Military Ranks
See Also
References
- ↑ The Periphery (sourcebook), p. 24
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Star League, p. 51
- ↑ The Star League, p. 80
- ↑ The Star League, p. 83
- ↑ Northwind Highlanders (scenario pack), p. 17
- ↑ The Periphery (sourcebook), p. 24
- ↑ Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 36
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3075, p. 292
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3039, p. 126
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 204, "Caph" - Planet profile notes the 141st using atomic weapons against Caph.
- ↑ Invading Clans (sourcebook), p. 101
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 The Star League, p. 45
- ↑ The Periphery (sourcebook), p. 56
- ↑ Star Lord (novel), p.??[citation needed]
- ↑ ComStar (sourcebook), p. 24
- ↑ The Star League, p. 174