Difference between revisions of "12th Battle (Clan Coyote)"

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| parent formation = [[Epsilon Galaxy (Clan Coyote)|Epsilon Galaxy]]
 
| parent formation = [[Epsilon Galaxy (Clan Coyote)|Epsilon Galaxy]]
 
| formed  =  
 
| formed  =  
| year    = 3067
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| year    = 3074
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| disbanded = 3074 (Destroyed)
 
| unitname = 12th Battle Cluster
 
| unitname = 12th Battle Cluster
 
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==History==
 
==History==
The '''12th Battle Cluster''' fought [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]'s [[16th Assault (Clan Fire Mandrill)|Sixteenth Assault]] on [[Atreus (Clan planet)|Atreus]], and lost several [[Star (Clan)|stars]].<ref name=FM:WCp51>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 51, "12th Battle Cluster Profile"</ref>
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The '''Twelfth Battle Cluster''' fought [[Clan Fire Mandrill]]'s [[16th Assault (Clan Fire Mandrill)|Sixteenth Assault Cluster]] on [[Atreus (Clan planet)|Atreus]] in [[3060]], and lost several [[Star (Clan)|stars]].<ref name=FM:WCp51>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 51, "12th Battle Cluster Profile"</ref>
  
In 3067 the 12th was stationed on [[Tamaron]].<ref name=FM:Up76>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 76, "Clan Coyote Deployment Table"</ref>  
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In 3060 the Twelfth was stationed on [[Foster]] but by 3067 had moved to [[Tamaron]].<ref name=FM:WCp162>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 162</ref><ref name=FM:Up76>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 76, "Clan Coyote Deployment Table"</ref> By August [[3071]] the cluster had taken up position on [[Marshall]] along with the [[49th Battle (Clan Coyote)|49th Battle Cluster]].<ref name=WoR70>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 70</ref>
  
By August [[3071]] the cluster had taken up position on [[Marshall]] along with the [[49th Battle (Clan Coyote)|49th Battle Cluster]].<ref name=WoR70>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 70</ref>
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In January [[3072]] the Twelfth along with the rest of Epsilon launched a devastating assault from the Coyote enclave on [[Babylon]] against the holdings of [[Clan Ice Hellion]], [[Clan Diamond Shark]] and [[Clan Cloud Cobra]]. The two Stars of defending Hellions were cut down to a warrior. The Diamond Shark [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Diamond Shark)|Alpha Galaxy]] was also forced off planet.<ref name=WoR94>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 94</ref>
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The Twelfth was part of the force that assaulted [[Vinton]] in August [[3073]] after months of hard fighting they withdrew in July 3074.<ref name=WoR130-1>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 130-131</ref> In December [[3074]] the [[Clan Steel Viper|Steel Vipers]] launched a massive assault on against Clan Coyote on [[Tamaron]] with six Galaxies and a large naval force. Epsilon Galaxy including the Twelfth was part of the Coyote defending force. The Vipers made planetfall despite the fierce aerospace attacks. After a week fighting the Viper forces made for their objectives, several major factory complexes in the Apache Mountains. The fighting to defend these saw Epsilon Galaxy and the Twelth destroyed.<ref name=WoR1423>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 142-143</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3061]] to 3067 the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Bryant McTighe]].<ref name=FM:WCp51/><ref name=FM:Up76/>
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Between [[3061]] and 3067 the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Bryant McTighe]].<ref name=FM:WCp51/><ref name=FM:Up76/>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The cluster often attacks in waves.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
===3061-3067===
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===3061===
'''12th Battle Cluster''' (4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:WCp51/><ref name=FM:Up76/>
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'''Twelfth Battle Cluster''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FM:WCp51/>
* CO: Star Colonel Bryant McTighe
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* 4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
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===3067===
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'''Twelfth Battle Cluster''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FM:Up76/>
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* 100% full strength with 90% of the force equipped with [[OmniMechs]].
  
==Notes==
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==Rules==
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All warriors gain a -1 to hit modifier on all weapons, but suffer a -2 to initiative. They may not make off board movement. All 'Mechs mount searchlights.<ref name=FM:WCp178>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 178</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
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*''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
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*''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Coyote Commands|Battle, 012]]
 
[[Category:Clan Coyote Commands|Battle, 012]]

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History

The Twelfth Battle Cluster fought Clan Fire Mandrill's Sixteenth Assault Cluster on Atreus in 3060, and lost several stars.[1]

In 3060 the Twelfth was stationed on Foster but by 3067 had moved to Tamaron.[2][3] By August 3071 the cluster had taken up position on Marshall along with the 49th Battle Cluster.[4]

In January 3072 the Twelfth along with the rest of Epsilon launched a devastating assault from the Coyote enclave on Babylon against the holdings of Clan Ice Hellion, Clan Diamond Shark and Clan Cloud Cobra. The two Stars of defending Hellions were cut down to a warrior. The Diamond Shark Alpha Galaxy was also forced off planet.[5]

The Twelfth was part of the force that assaulted Vinton in August 3073 after months of hard fighting they withdrew in July 3074.[6] In December 3074 the Steel Vipers launched a massive assault on against Clan Coyote on Tamaron with six Galaxies and a large naval force. Epsilon Galaxy including the Twelfth was part of the Coyote defending force. The Vipers made planetfall despite the fierce aerospace attacks. After a week fighting the Viper forces made for their objectives, several major factory complexes in the Apache Mountains. The fighting to defend these saw Epsilon Galaxy and the Twelth destroyed.[7]

Officers

Between 3061 and 3067 the commanding officer was Star Colonel Bryant McTighe.[1][3]

Tactics

The cluster often attacks in waves.

Composition History

3061

Twelfth Battle Cluster - Regular/Reliable [1]

3067

Twelfth Battle Cluster - Regular/Reliable [3]

  • 100% full strength with 90% of the force equipped with OmniMechs.

Rules

All warriors gain a -1 to hit modifier on all weapons, but suffer a -2 to initiative. They may not make off board movement. All 'Mechs mount searchlights.[8]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 51, "12th Battle Cluster Profile"
  2. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 162
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Update, p. 76, "Clan Coyote Deployment Table"
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p. 70
  5. The Wars of Reaving, p. 94
  6. The Wars of Reaving, p. 130-131
  7. The Wars of Reaving, p. 142-143
  8. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 178

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