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| Designation    = Fifteenth Armored Cavalry Squadron
| parent formation = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Star Adder)|Beta Galaxy]]
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| year    = 3085
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| unitname = Fifteenth Armored Cavalry Squadron
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| Affiliation    = [[Clan Star Adder]]
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| Parent Command = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Star Adder)|Beta Galaxy]]
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== History ==
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==History==
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===York===
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Prior to the evacuation of [[York (Clan System)|York]] in [[3072]], the 15th Armored Cavalry participating in fighting against [[Clan Blood Spirit]] on that world, during which they were responsible for testing and developing new tactics for use with the Adder's [[Corona]] heavy [[battle armor]].<ref name=TRO3075></ref>
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===Wars of Reaving===
 
During the [[Wars of Reaving]] the unit attacked [[Circe]] in [[3075]].
 
During the [[Wars of Reaving]] the unit attacked [[Circe]] in [[3075]].
  
The main Steel Viper enclave on Circe was Tash, which the forces from [[Clans Goliath Scorpion]] and [[Clan Stone Lion|Stone Lion]] drove towards, stalling short of the enclave itself. Clan Star Adder used the Fifteenth Armored Cavalry and the [[73rd Adder Cavaliers (Clan Star Adder)|Seventy-third Adder Cavaliers]] to attack the eastern reaches of Tash, opening up a hole in the defenses that the Stone Lions exploited, hammering the [[27th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)|Twenty-seventh]] and [[31st Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)|Thirty-first Iron Guards]] into the rear of the Steel Viper defenses, destroying the main Viper command bunker in the process. The Steel Vipers attempted to counterattack with the [[38th Phalanx (Clan Steel Viper)|Thirty-eighth Phalanx]], but the counterattack was driven back by heavy bombing and the Steel Vipers then found themselves pinned in place by the newly arrived [[81st Strike (Clan Coyote)|Eighty-first Strike Cluster]] and the [[Golden Keshik (Clan Coyote)|Golden Keshik]] of [[Clan Coyote]], led by Khan [[Leo Koga]] in person.<ref name="WoRp150">''Wars of Reaving'', p. 150, "Viper's End"</ref>
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The main Steel Viper enclave on Circe was Tash, which the forces from Clans [[Clan Goliath Scorpion|Goliath Scorpion]] and [[Clan Stone Lion|Stone Lion]] drove towards, stalling short of the enclave itself. Clan Star Adder used the Fifteenth Armored Cavalry and the [[73rd Adder Cavaliers (Clan Star Adder)|Seventy-third Adder Cavaliers]] to attack the eastern reaches of Tash, opening up a hole in the defenses that the Stone Lions exploited, hammering the [[27th Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)|Twenty-seventh]] and [[31st Iron Guards (Clan Stone Lion)|Thirty-first Iron Guards]] into the rear of the Steel Viper defenses, destroying the main Viper command bunker in the process. The Steel Vipers attempted to counterattack with the [[38th Phalanx (Clan Steel Viper)|Thirty-eighth Phalanx]], but the counterattack was driven back by heavy bombing and the Steel Vipers then found themselves pinned in place by the newly arrived [[81st Strike (Clan Coyote)|Eighty-first Strike Cluster]] and the [[Golden Keshik (Clan Coyote)|Golden Keshik]] of [[Clan Coyote]], led by Khan [[Leo Koga]] in person.<ref name="WoRp150">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 150, "Viper's End"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Hep McMillan]]||[[3067]]<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 51-52, "Beta Galaxy's resurrection and role in invasion of York in 3062"</ref>
 
| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Hep McMillan]]||[[3067]]<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 51-52, "Beta Galaxy's resurrection and role in invasion of York in 3062"</ref>
 
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| Star Colonel||[[Marck Cannon]]||[[3085]]
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| Star Colonel||[[Grissom Opriq]]||pre-[[3072]]<ref name=TRO3075>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 122</ref>
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| Star Colonel||[[Marck Cannon]]||[[3085]]<ref name="WoRp168">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 168</ref>
 
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== Composition History ==
 
== Composition History ==
 
Unknown.
 
Unknown.
 
== Notes ==
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
* ''[[Wars of Reaving]]''
 
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]''
  
 
[[Category: Clan Star Adder Commands|Armored Cavalry Squadron, 0015th]]
 
[[Category: Clan Star Adder Commands|Armored Cavalry Squadron, 0015th]]

Latest revision as of 07:04, 24 July 2022

Clan Star Adder.jpg
Fifteenth Armored Cavalry Squadron
Affiliation Clan Star Adder
Parent Command Beta Galaxy

History[edit]

York[edit]

Prior to the evacuation of York in 3072, the 15th Armored Cavalry participating in fighting against Clan Blood Spirit on that world, during which they were responsible for testing and developing new tactics for use with the Adder's Corona heavy battle armor.[1]

Wars of Reaving[edit]

During the Wars of Reaving the unit attacked Circe in 3075.

The main Steel Viper enclave on Circe was Tash, which the forces from Clans Goliath Scorpion and Stone Lion drove towards, stalling short of the enclave itself. Clan Star Adder used the Fifteenth Armored Cavalry and the Seventy-third Adder Cavaliers to attack the eastern reaches of Tash, opening up a hole in the defenses that the Stone Lions exploited, hammering the Twenty-seventh and Thirty-first Iron Guards into the rear of the Steel Viper defenses, destroying the main Viper command bunker in the process. The Steel Vipers attempted to counterattack with the Thirty-eighth Phalanx, but the counterattack was driven back by heavy bombing and the Steel Vipers then found themselves pinned in place by the newly arrived Eighty-first Strike Cluster and the Golden Keshik of Clan Coyote, led by Khan Leo Koga in person.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 15th Armored Cavalry Squadron
Star Colonel Hep McMillan 3067[3]
Star Colonel Grissom Opriq pre-3072[1]
Star Colonel Marck Cannon 3085[4]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

Unknown.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Technical Readout: 3075, p. 122
  2. The Wars of Reaving, p. 150, "Viper's End"
  3. Field Manual: Updates, pp. 51-52, "Beta Galaxy's resurrection and role in invasion of York in 3062"
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p. 168

Bibliography[edit]