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A dedicated [[Federated Suns]] [[tank]] [[regiment]], used to support [[BattleMech]] regimental formations for offensive and defensive actions. | A dedicated [[Federated Suns]] [[tank]] [[regiment]], used to support [[BattleMech]] regimental formations for offensive and defensive actions. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===Third Succession War=== | ===Third Succession War=== | ||
− | During the [[Third Succession War]], [[First Prince]] [[Andrew Davion]] directed a series of | + | During the [[Third Succession War]], [[First Prince]] [[Andrew Davion]] directed a series of counterattacks against raids from Great Houses. This due to recent defeated mutinies of MechWarriors. One such raid was against the Federated Suns world of [[Rio]].<ref>''House Davion'' (The Federated Suns) - The Cabal, Regrouping - Cabal against FedSuns, Great Houses attacking various worlds including Rio.</ref> |
− | The regiment was attached to the [[15th Avalon Hussars]] in [[2982]] as part of the military offensive against invading Capellan forces on Rio.<ref>''House Davion'' (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval profile - 159th Galax action noted in character's history.</ref> The unit was involved in heavy fighting against Liao forces, and was victorious in repelling them from the world. | + | The regiment was attached to the [[15th Avalon Hussars]] in [[2982]] as part of the military offensive against invading Capellan forces on Rio.<ref>''House Davion'' (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval profile - 159th Galax action noted in the character's history.</ref> The unit was involved in heavy fighting against Liao forces, and was victorious in repelling them from the world. |
− | Future [[Draconis March]] Lord, [[Aaron Sandoval (30th c.)|Aaron Sandoval]], served the 159th under assumed name as a Master Sergeant. His heroic action were televised to the nation, a result of him sacrificing his tank to save another.<ref>''House Davion'' (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval - Serving with the 159th in disguise, he saves his future wife on Rio.</ref> | + | Future [[Draconis March]] Lord, [[Aaron Sandoval (30th c.)|Aaron Sandoval]], served in the 159th under an assumed name as a Master Sergeant. His heroic action were televised to the nation, a result of him sacrificing his tank to save another.<ref>''House Davion'' (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval - Serving with the 159th in disguise, he saves his future wife on Rio.</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
Latest revision as of 18:06, 17 June 2023
159th Galax Heavy Tank Regiment | |
Affiliation | Federated Suns |
Parent Command | Armed Forces of the Federated Suns |
A dedicated Federated Suns tank regiment, used to support BattleMech regimental formations for offensive and defensive actions.
Contents
History[edit]
Third Succession War[edit]
During the Third Succession War, First Prince Andrew Davion directed a series of counterattacks against raids from Great Houses. This due to recent defeated mutinies of MechWarriors. One such raid was against the Federated Suns world of Rio.[1]
The regiment was attached to the 15th Avalon Hussars in 2982 as part of the military offensive against invading Capellan forces on Rio.[2] The unit was involved in heavy fighting against Liao forces, and was victorious in repelling them from the world.
Future Draconis March Lord, Aaron Sandoval, served in the 159th under an assumed name as a Master Sergeant. His heroic action were televised to the nation, a result of him sacrificing his tank to save another.[3]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 159th Galax Heavy Tank Regiment |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
Unknown.
References[edit]
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns) - The Cabal, Regrouping - Cabal against FedSuns, Great Houses attacking various worlds including Rio.
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval profile - 159th Galax action noted in the character's history.
- ↑ House Davion (The Federated Suns) - Aaron Sandoval - Serving with the 159th in disguise, he saves his future wife on Rio.