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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | The '''First Free Worlds Legionnaires''' were formed in [[3042]] from veterans of the [[Defenders of Andurien]] and the [[Marik Guard]]. Six months later, they fought off a [[Federated Commonwealth]] raid on [[Suzano]] by the [[Fifth Syrtis Fusiliers]]. Using offense in a situation that typically called for defense threw the FedCom unit off guard and forced them to retreat off planet.<ref name=FM>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', pg. 36</ref> | |
| − | + | They later fought in the [[Westover Crisis]] of [[3046]] and defended [[Huntingdon]] in [[3049]]. After that battle, they were rotated to [[Andurien]] to defend that important world.<ref name=FM /> | |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3059]] the | + | As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[General]] Tracy Fenton.<ref name=FM /> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | + | As with their defense of Suzano, the Eagles prefer to stay on the offensive. The specialize in quick raids and flanking.<ref name=FM /> | |
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 18 May 2009
History
The First Free Worlds Legionnaires were formed in 3042 from veterans of the Defenders of Andurien and the Marik Guard. Six months later, they fought off a Federated Commonwealth raid on Suzano by the Fifth Syrtis Fusiliers. Using offense in a situation that typically called for defense threw the FedCom unit off guard and forced them to retreat off planet.[1]
They later fought in the Westover Crisis of 3046 and defended Huntingdon in 3049. After that battle, they were rotated to Andurien to defend that important world.[1]
Officers
As of 3059 the commanding officer was General Tracy Fenton.[1]
Tactics
As with their defense of Suzano, the Eagles prefer to stay on the offensive. The specialize in quick raids and flanking.[1]
Composition
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'Mech Regiment
- 1st Free Worlds Legionnaires
Aerospace
- 1st Legionnaires Aerospace Wing
Armor
- 1st Legionnaires Armor Regiment
Infantry
- 1st Legionnaires Airmobile Brigade (includes Karnov UV and Attack VTOLs)
- Alpha Regiment
- Beta Regiment