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Revision as of 16:30, 12 October 2012
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History
Formation
4th Succession War
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War of 3039
Vega
On July 12th the Second engaged arrived at a pirate jump point and commenced recapturing Vega from the occupying Federated Commonwealth forces, with the assistance of the 14th Legion of Vega the planet was recaptured by August 16th.[1]
Ronin Wars
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Clan Invasion
Battle of Luthien
The Second Legion of Vega fought in the Battle of Luthien.[2]
Operation Bulldog
As of 3059, the unit was stationed on Luthien, though even this apparent honor could not move the low-prestige unit up the priority list for new equipment.[3][4]
Dominion War
Clan Ghost Bear's Omega Galaxy laid siege the the second on Schuyler for four months until the 6th Ghost where sent to reinforce the beleaguered unit and hold planet[5].
Federated Suns Incursion
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Jihad
The Second Legion is the only Vegan regiment to survive the Jihad. Early in 3076 the Second was transferred to Kimball III. There they defended the DropShip production plants on the world from several Word of Blake Shadow Divisions. Though the Second Legion drove the Blakists off-world, they suffered serious losses and were unable to stop the Blakists from raiding a Star League warehouse.[6]
Officers
As of 3025 the commanding officer was General Michael Heise.[7]
As of 3052 to 3085, the commanding officer was Tai-sa Tikov Recardni.[8][3][4][9][10]
Tactics
The 2nd is forced to fight with inferior equipment, so prefers to fight at point-blank range. They excel in urban and mountainous terrain.[3]
Composition History
3025
2nd Legion of Vega (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)[7]
- CO: General Michael Heise
3040
2nd Legion of Vega (Regiment/Regular/Questionble)[11]
3059
2nd Legion of Vega (BattleMech Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[3]
- CO/1st Battalion: Tai-sa Tikov Recardni
- XO: Chu-sa Jason Karmichael
- 2nd Battalion: Chu-sa Ieyasu Hiyama
- 3rd Battalion: Chu-sa Keigo Miyazaki
- - These unit includes some advanced technology, which is supported by a lance of light inner sphere omnimechs. The regiment received some C3 systems.
53rd Vegan Lancers (2 Battalions/Veteran/Reliable)[3]
- Armor Commander: Chu-sa Kelly Doi
- - The unit has medium to heavy vehicles with an equal proportion in both battalions.
241st Vegan Regulars (Infantry Regiment/Regular/Questionable)[3]
- Troop Commander: Chu-sa Henri Oubert
- - The Regulars inlcudes 12 veteran crewed artillery pieces with good loyalty rating.
3067
2nd Legion of Vega (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[9]
- CO/1st Battalion: Tai-sa Tikov Recardni
53rd Vegan Lancers (2 Battalion/Veteran/Reliable)[9]
- Armor Commander: Chu-sa Kenny Raime
241st Vegan Regulars (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)[9]
- Troop Commander: Chu-sa Leonard Pattel
3079
The losses sustained by the Second Legion on Kimball III reduced them to 60% of their pre-Jihad strength.[12]
3085
2nd Legion of Vega (Veteran/Reliable)[10]
- CO: Tai-sa Tikov Recardni
53rd Vegan Lancers (2 Battalions/Regular/Reliabl)[10]
- CO: Chu-sa Youta Nakahara
241st Vegan Regulars (Veteran/Questionable)[10]
- CO: Tai-sa Stephanus Alessi
References
- ↑ Historical: War of 39, pp. 77-78"
- ↑ Luthien (scenario pack), p. 25
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Field Manual: Draconis Combine, p. 122, "2nd Legion of Vega Unit Profile"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Luthien (scenario pack), p. 25
- ↑ Field Manual: Updates, pp. 114-115, "6th Ghost mini-profile update & 2nd Legion of Vega"
- ↑ Field Report: DCMS, p. 16
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 135, "Unit Deployment Table"
- ↑ Luthien (scenario pack), pp. 25, 85
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Field Manual: Updates, p. 119
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Field Manual: 3085, p. 49, "DCMS Deployment Table - 3085"
- ↑ Historical: War of 3039 , p. 139
- ↑ Field Report: DCMS, p. 17