The Medusans

History

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

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

• 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

• Harpy Fighter Wing
  • 1 wing of medium aerospace fighters (interception and space combat)

• Minotaur Marine ([[1 Battalion)

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 (1 Battalion)

mix of jump-capable medium and light BattleMechs, two Fortress-class DropShips for support and LZ security, trained for Zero-G and vacuum operations.

References

• Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 50