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| + | The Second Falcon Jaegers landed on [[Engandine]] in [[3058]]. While there they landed near the [[22nd Skye Rangers]] and destroyed the Lyran unit.<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 8</ref> | ||
In [[3062]] the Second was on [[Sudeten]] when they were attacked by the [[One-Eyed Jacks]] mercenary command. The mercenaries were alumni of the [[Blackjack School of Combat]], which the Second Jaegers had seized during Operation Revival. The Second wasn't prepared for the underhanded tricks and unusual combat methods of the Jacks, and took heavy losses. Despite this, the Second inflicted heavy losses on the mercenaries as well.<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental II'', p. 53</ref> | In [[3062]] the Second was on [[Sudeten]] when they were attacked by the [[One-Eyed Jacks]] mercenary command. The mercenaries were alumni of the [[Blackjack School of Combat]], which the Second Jaegers had seized during Operation Revival. The Second wasn't prepared for the underhanded tricks and unusual combat methods of the Jacks, and took heavy losses. Despite this, the Second inflicted heavy losses on the mercenaries as well.<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental II'', p. 53</ref> | ||
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As of [[3053]], the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Marthe Pryde]].<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 49 - Table of Organization and Equipment - 2nd falcon Jaegers 3050 deployment configuration.</ref> She assumed command in [[3046]].<ref name=ER3052p48>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 48</ref> | As of [[3053]], the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Marthe Pryde]].<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 49 - Table of Organization and Equipment - 2nd falcon Jaegers 3050 deployment configuration.</ref> She assumed command in [[3046]].<ref name=ER3052p48>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 48</ref> | ||
| − | As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Taman Malthus]]. | + | As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Star Colonel]] [[Taman Malthus]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 13</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:43, 1 July 2013
Contents
Unit Description
The 2nd Falcon Jaegers is a Clan Jade Falcon Cluster, which served originally as part of Clan's Delta Galaxy.
History
Operation Revival
As part of Operation Revival, the unit fought number of battles during the Invasion.
3050
In September 3050, The Jaegers fought the for control of world of Leskovik, where they fought with the Leskovik Militia at the site of the Leskovik Refinery Complex. During the course of the battle, a liquid natural gas tank had been hit by weapon fire and exploded. The Jaegers and the Militia were consumed by the blast. It wasn't found out later that explosion was accidental.[1]
Other Battles
The Second fought the Tenth Lyran Guards on Alyina.
After Operation Revival
The Second Jaegers and the Fifth Battle Cluster were stationed on Antares in September 3053 when the First and 2nd Viper Guards mounted a diversionary attack in support of a push on Graus to recover a rumoured Star League cache.
The defending Jade Falcon forces were hampered by the collaboration of the local population with the Steel Viper attackers and forced to retreat from the world.
Refusal War
During the Refusal War, the Jaegers fought on the world of Devin, where they had victory of the Clan Wolf forces on the planet.
Post Refusal War
In aftermath of the Refusal War, the unit was transferred to the Second Line unit, Iota Galaxy. Mix frontline/second line galaxy, the 2nd Jaegers were assigned with the Galaxy to defend from Clan Wolf. In 3059, the unit adopted a new insigna honoring its Cluster's then commander Malthus's exploits on during Operation Revival. Where the Insigna shows Elemental Battle Armor fighting along side a Centurion BattleMech.[2]
The Second Falcon Jaegers landed on Engandine in 3058. While there they landed near the 22nd Skye Rangers and destroyed the Lyran unit.[3]
In 3062 the Second was on Sudeten when they were attacked by the One-Eyed Jacks mercenary command. The mercenaries were alumni of the Blackjack School of Combat, which the Second Jaegers had seized during Operation Revival. The Second wasn't prepared for the underhanded tricks and unusual combat methods of the Jacks, and took heavy losses. Despite this, the Second inflicted heavy losses on the mercenaries as well.[4]
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Officers
As of 3053, the commanding officer was Star Colonel Marthe Pryde.[5] She assumed command in 3046.[6]
As of 3059 the commanding officer was Star Colonel Taman Malthus.[7]
Tactics
The Second Falcon Jaegers were an aggressive unit, often taking objectives while sustaining high casualties. During the fighting on Leskovik, for example, they lost a Trinary of troops when a natural gas refinery exploded.[6]
Composition History
3053
- Command Star - CO: Colonel Marthe Pryde
- Trinary Alpha - CO: Star Captain Nurten Buhallian
- Trinary Bravo - CO: Star Captain Lynn Roshak
- Trinary Charlie - CO: Star Captain Jacob Eagle
- Trinary Delta - CO: Star Captain Dorende Fore
- Delta is a Nova unit consisting of Star BattleMech & Elementals & two Stars of Elementals.
- Trinary Echo - CO: Star Captain Matthew Von Jankmon
- Echo is the Cluster's Aerospace Fighter formation.
3059
Organization Structure
2nd Falcon Jaegers Cluster
Game Rules
3052
The Second Falcon Jaegers possess the Overrun Combat special ability. They also inflict a -2 Initiative penalty on their opponents in the first turn, and a -1 Initiative penalty in the rest of the turns.[9]
Notes
Unit only listed in 3067 with no background on its activities.
References
- ↑ Jade Falcon Sourcebook p. 42 - Leskovik - Battle for control of Leskovik & its disaster.
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusading Clans p. 104 - Origins of the Cluster's new insigna.
- ↑ Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion, p. 8
- ↑ Mercenaries Supplemental II, p. 53
- ↑ Jade Falcon Sourcebook p. 49 - Table of Organization and Equipment - 2nd falcon Jaegers 3050 deployment configuration.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Era Report: 3052, p. 48
- ↑ Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion, p. 13
- ↑ Field Manual: Crusader Clans p. 104 - 2nd Falcon Jaegers in Iota Galaxy - Strengths listed
- ↑ Era Report: 3052, p. 149