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* Federated Suns [[Cutthroat Fiasco]].
** '''March 29th:''' Unknown JumpShip appears during Federated Suns invasion of Capellan held [[Verlo]] system, pre-Exodus DropShip
lands two mysterious strangers who meet with CO of Clinton Cutthroats mercenary unit for next five days.
** '''March:''' [[Clinton Cutthroats]] abruptly break contract and evacuated by mysterious visitors, never to be seen again.
** [[CCAF]] overruns now-weakened FedSun lines, three frontline AFFS regiments slaughtered as FedSun forces withdraw.
{{year sections | events }}
* Federated Suns discovers Star League Engineering Library on [[Achernar]], including schematics for what will become the ''Enfield'' BattleMech.

{{year sections | characters }}
* IlKhan [[Zenos Danforth]] dies in office.
* [[Paul Fokker]] wins the Solaris VII Open Arena Class Grand Championship.

{{year sections | technology }}
* Clan Hell's Horses field genetically modified [[Elemental]]s in combat for first time.
* The Elemental armor's signature [[Detachable Missile Pack]] is introduced.
* Clan Hell's Horses Tokasha MechWorks develops the [[Nova (Black Hawk)|''Nova'']], the first OmniMech equipped with handholds suitable to carry Elementals.
* Novy Minsky Armaments Plant introduces the [[Crossbow (OmniMech)|''Crossbow'']] OmniMech for Clan Steel Viper.
* The [[Svantovit|Svantovit Infantry Fighting Vehicle]] enters service with the Clans.
* Upgraded [[Thor (Combat Vehicle)|Thor Artillery Vehicle]] sees service among Clan forces.