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The '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' was a [[Taurian Concordat]] military formation which was originally mix of BattleMechs and infantry support which were assigned to [[II Corps (Taurian Concordat)|II Corps Brigade]]. | The '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' was a [[Taurian Concordat]] military formation which was originally mix of BattleMechs and infantry support which were assigned to [[II Corps (Taurian Concordat)|II Corps Brigade]]. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
=== Formation === | === Formation === | ||
| − | The Concordat Cuirassiers were originally a [[Star League Defense Force]] command, the [[Thirty-fifth Dragoon Regiment]]. Having survived the [[Amaris Civil War]], the Thirty-fifth chose to not join [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]]; instead, the Thirty-fifth chose to join one of the [[Periphery]] states,<ref name="SLp150">''The Star League'', p. 150</ref> signing on with the Taurian Concordat in [[2784]]. The [[Taurian Defense Force]] redesignated the Hussars as the Concordat Cuirassiers.<ref name="FSWp34">''First Succession War'', p. 34 | + | The Concordat Cuirassiers were originally a [[Star League Defense Force]] command, the [[Thirty-fifth Dragoon Regiment]]. Having survived the [[Amaris Civil War]], the Thirty-fifth chose to not join [[General]] [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]]; instead, the Thirty-fifth chose to join one of the [[Periphery]] states,<ref name="SLp150">''The Star League'', p. 150</ref> signing on with the Taurian Concordat in [[2784]]. The [[Taurian Defense Force]] redesignated the Hussars as the Concordat Cuirassiers.<ref name="FSWp34">''First Succession War'', p. 34: "Those Left Behind (Continued)"</ref> |
=== Third Succession War === | === Third Succession War === | ||
| − | The unit's most noted actions during this era was in late [[thirty-first century]] against | + | The unit's most noted actions during this era was in late [[thirty-first century]] against Federated Suns. The Cuirassiers would clashes between [[2995]] to [[3020]] with [[Capellan March]] forces lead by [[Michael Hasek-Davion]]. During this time period they were known hatred for Federated Sun troops, so far they would refuse to take prisoners Davion forces.<ref>''The Periphery (1988)'', p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Unit brief history during the Succession Wars.</ref> |
===Post–Succession Wars era and Destruction=== | ===Post–Succession Wars era and Destruction=== | ||
| − | The unit did not see much action in 3030s to 3050s, however they would be called up to serve as part of the [[Trinity Alliance]] units. They would enter combat in the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]] in [[3062]] alongside their longtime mercenary allies, [[Longwood's Bluecoats]]. The intensity of the fighting would led the unit to its destruction.<ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 49 | + | The unit did not see much action in 3030s to 3050s, however they would be called up to serve as part of the [[Trinity Alliance]] units. They would enter combat in the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]] in [[3062]] alongside their longtime mercenary allies, [[Longwood's Bluecoats]]. The intensity of the fighting would led the unit to its destruction.<ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 49: Unit's destruction noted.</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Concordat Cuirassiers''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Concordat Cuirassiers''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | [[Colonel]]||[[Caroline Montaine]]||[[3025]]<ref>''Periphery | + | | [[Colonel]]||[[Caroline Montaine]]||[[3025]]<ref>''Periphery'', p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Commanding Officer Listed.</ref> |
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Colonel||[[Philip Canderson]]||[[3050]]<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 77 | + | | Colonel||[[Philip Canderson]]||[[3050]]<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 77: Unit commander noted.</ref> |
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | === | + | === 2786–2821 === |
| − | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Veteran/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp140">''First Succession War'', p. 140 | + | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Veteran/Questionable)<ref name="FSWp140">''First Succession War'', p. 140: "Major Periphery States"</ref> |
| − | :Note: At this point in time the Cuirassiers were a heavy-weight regiment and were stationed on [[Perdition]].<ref name="FSWp140"/>In 2821 the unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]], but had been reduced to two-fifths of full strength.<ref name="FSWp140"/> | + | :Note: At this point in time the Cuirassiers were a heavy-weight regiment and were stationed on [[Perdition]].<ref name="FSWp140"/> In 2821 the unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]], but had been reduced to two-fifths of full strength.<ref name="FSWp140"/> |
=== 2830 === | === 2830 === | ||
| − | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Elite/Reliable) <ref name= | + | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Elite/Reliable)<ref name=2SWp100>''Second Succession War'', p. 100</ref> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]] with an operational readiness of 79 percent. <ref name= | + | : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]] with an operational readiness of 79 percent.<ref name=2SWp100/> |
| − | === 2864 === | + | === 2864 === |
| − | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable) <ref name= | + | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)<ref name=2SWp100/> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]] with an operational readiness of 36 percent. <ref name= | + | : Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on [[Amber Grove]] with an operational readiness of 36 percent.<ref name=2SWp100/> |
===3025=== | ===3025=== | ||
| − | '''Concordat Cuirassiers'''<ref name=PryBk1stEdp81 >''Periphery 1st Edition'', p.81 </ref> | + | '''Concordat Cuirassiers'''<ref name=PryBk1stEdp81>''Periphery 1st Edition'', p. 81</ref> |
| − | :*CO: Colonel Caroline Montaine | + | :*CO: Colonel Caroline Montaine |
| − | *1st Battalion (Veteran/Reliable) | + | *1st Battalion (Veteran/Reliable) |
:*CO: [[Subaltern]] Thomas Mann | :*CO: [[Subaltern]] Thomas Mann | ||
| − | *2nd Battalion (Veteran/Reliable) | + | *2nd Battalion (Veteran/Reliable) |
| − | :*CO: Subaltern Philip Canderson | + | :*CO: Subaltern Philip Canderson |
| − | *3rd Battalion (Regular/Questionable) | + | *3rd Battalion (Regular/Questionable) |
| − | :*CO: Subaltern Douglas Owen | + | :*CO: Subaltern Douglas Owen |
| − | **Support: The Regiment is supported by attached Infantry, Aerospace Fighters forces, while also having DropShip & JumpShip support to transport them all.<ref>''The Periphery (1988)'', p. 78 Concordat Cuirassiers - Unit status and specs.</ref> | + | **Support: The Regiment is supported by attached Infantry, Aerospace Fighters forces, while also having DropShip & JumpShip support to transport them all.<ref>''The Periphery (1988)'', p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Unit status and specs.</ref> |
| − | === | + | ===3050–3059=== |
| − | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (BattleMech Regiment)<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 77 | + | '''Concordat Cuirassiers''' (BattleMech Regiment)<ref>''20 Year Update'', p. 77: Unit status and location as of 3050.</ref> |
:* CO: Colonel Philip Canderson | :* CO: Colonel Philip Canderson | ||
*1st Battalion - CO: Subaltern Donald McKnight = (Veteran / Reliable) | *1st Battalion - CO: Subaltern Donald McKnight = (Veteran / Reliable) | ||
| − | *2nd Battalion - CO: Subaltern Theresa Smalley (Veteran / Reliable) | + | *2nd Battalion - CO: Subaltern Theresa Smalley (Veteran / Reliable) |
*3rd Battalion - Co: Subaltern Lucynda Hecker (Regular/Questionable) | *3rd Battalion - Co: Subaltern Lucynda Hecker (Regular/Questionable) | ||
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* ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Periphery]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Periphery]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[First Succession War ( | + | * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' |
* ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' | * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)]]'' | * ''[[The Periphery, 2nd Edition (sourcebook)]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Second Succession War ( | + | * ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)]]'' |
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Taurian Concordat Commands|Concordat Cuirassiers]] | [[Category:Taurian Concordat Commands|Concordat Cuirassiers]] | ||
Revision as of 00:10, 21 June 2022
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| Concordat Cuirassiers | |
| Formed | 2784 |
| Affiliation | Taurian Concordat |
| Parent Command | II Corps |
The Concordat Cuirassiers was a Taurian Concordat military formation which was originally mix of BattleMechs and infantry support which were assigned to II Corps Brigade.
Contents
Unit Insignia and Color Scheme
The unit's original insignia is two cross lightning bolts
History
Formation
The Concordat Cuirassiers were originally a Star League Defense Force command, the Thirty-fifth Dragoon Regiment. Having survived the Amaris Civil War, the Thirty-fifth chose to not join General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus; instead, the Thirty-fifth chose to join one of the Periphery states,[1] signing on with the Taurian Concordat in 2784. The Taurian Defense Force redesignated the Hussars as the Concordat Cuirassiers.[2]
Third Succession War
The unit's most noted actions during this era was in late thirty-first century against Federated Suns. The Cuirassiers would clashes between 2995 to 3020 with Capellan March forces lead by Michael Hasek-Davion. During this time period they were known hatred for Federated Sun troops, so far they would refuse to take prisoners Davion forces.[3]
Post–Succession Wars era and Destruction
The unit did not see much action in 3030s to 3050s, however they would be called up to serve as part of the Trinity Alliance units. They would enter combat in the Capellan-St. Ives War in 3062 alongside their longtime mercenary allies, Longwood's Bluecoats. The intensity of the fighting would led the unit to its destruction.[4]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the Concordat Cuirassiers | |||
| Colonel | Caroline Montaine | 3025[5] | |
| Colonel | Philip Canderson | 3050[6] | |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
2786–2821
Concordat Cuirassiers (Regiment/Veteran/Questionable)[7]
- Note: At this point in time the Cuirassiers were a heavy-weight regiment and were stationed on Perdition.[7] In 2821 the unit was stationed on Amber Grove, but had been reduced to two-fifths of full strength.[7]
2830
Concordat Cuirassiers (Regiment/Elite/Reliable)[8]
- Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on Amber Grove with an operational readiness of 79 percent.[8]
2864
Concordat Cuirassiers (Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[8]
- Note: At this point in time the assault-weight unit was stationed on Amber Grove with an operational readiness of 36 percent.[8]
3025
Concordat Cuirassiers[9]
- CO: Colonel Caroline Montaine
- 1st Battalion (Veteran/Reliable)
- CO: Subaltern Thomas Mann
- 2nd Battalion (Veteran/Reliable)
- CO: Subaltern Philip Canderson
- 3rd Battalion (Regular/Questionable)
- CO: Subaltern Douglas Owen
- Support: The Regiment is supported by attached Infantry, Aerospace Fighters forces, while also having DropShip & JumpShip support to transport them all.[10]
3050–3059
Concordat Cuirassiers (BattleMech Regiment)[11]
- CO: Colonel Philip Canderson
- 1st Battalion - CO: Subaltern Donald McKnight = (Veteran / Reliable)
- 2nd Battalion - CO: Subaltern Theresa Smalley (Veteran / Reliable)
- 3rd Battalion - Co: Subaltern Lucynda Hecker (Regular/Questionable)
References
- ↑ The Star League, p. 150
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 34: "Those Left Behind (Continued)"
- ↑ The Periphery (1988), p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Unit brief history during the Succession Wars.
- ↑ Field Manual: Periphery, p. 49: Unit's destruction noted.
- ↑ Periphery, p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Commanding Officer Listed.
- ↑ 20 Year Update, p. 77: Unit commander noted.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 First Succession War, p. 140: "Major Periphery States"
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Second Succession War, p. 100
- ↑ Periphery 1st Edition, p. 81
- ↑ The Periphery (1988), p. 78: Concordat Cuirassiers - Unit status and specs.
- ↑ 20 Year Update, p. 77: Unit status and location as of 3050.