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The original cluster name is not recorded, but it was re-formed in the late 3050s as the '''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' after it had lost a large amount of personnel to the front-line Galaxies.<ref name=FMWC72/> In [[3060]] the Thirty-third was stationed on [[Priori]].<ref name=FMWC162>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'',  p. 162</ref>
 
The original cluster name is not recorded, but it was re-formed in the late 3050s as the '''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' after it had lost a large amount of personnel to the front-line Galaxies.<ref name=FMWC72/> In [[3060]] the Thirty-third was stationed on [[Priori]].<ref name=FMWC162>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'',  p. 162</ref>
  
By [[3067]] the Cluster had been assigned to the ''CDS [[Bold Venture]]'' as a mobile force.<ref name=FMU77>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 77</ref>
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By [[3067]] the Cluster had been assigned to the CDS ''[[Bold Venture]]'' as a mobile force.<ref name=FMU77>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 77</ref>
  
 
With the loss of the ''Bold Venture'' at [[Salonika]] in early July [[3072]] it is assumed that the clusters was either destroyed or captured by [[Clan Burrock]] forces.<ref name="WORp102">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 102, "Bearding the Shark"</ref>
 
With the loss of the ''Bold Venture'' at [[Salonika]] in early July [[3072]] it is assumed that the clusters was either destroyed or captured by [[Clan Burrock]] forces.<ref name="WORp102">''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 102, "Bearding the Shark"</ref>
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
'''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' - Green/Questionable <ref name=FMWC72/>
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'''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' (Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMWC72/>
* 1 [[Elemental]] Command [[Trinary]] - Veteran
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:CO: Star Colonel Korin Horn : <ref name=FMWCp72>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 72</ref>
* 1 Elemental Trinary
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:* 1 [[Elemental]] Command [[Trinary]] - Veteran
* 2 Heavy [[Supernova]] Trinaries
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:* 1 Elemental Trinary
* 1 Aerospace Trinary - Regular
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:* 2 Heavy [[Supernova]] Trinaries
* 1 Aerospace Trinary - Green
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:* 1 Aerospace Trinary - Regular
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:* 1 Aerospace Trinary - Green
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: Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Priori]].<ref name=FMWC162/>
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===3067===
 
===3067===
 
'''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FMU77/>
 
'''Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster''' - Regular/Reliable <ref name=FMU77/>

Latest revision as of 04:32, 21 April 2023

Clan Diamond Shark.jpg
Thirty Third Combined Strike Cluster
Nickname Aqua Marines
Affiliation Clan Diamond Shark
Parent Command Rho Spina Galaxy

History[edit]

The original cluster name is not recorded, but it was re-formed in the late 3050s as the Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster after it had lost a large amount of personnel to the front-line Galaxies.[1] In 3060 the Thirty-third was stationed on Priori.[2]

By 3067 the Cluster had been assigned to the CDS Bold Venture as a mobile force.[3]

With the loss of the Bold Venture at Salonika in early July 3072 it is assumed that the clusters was either destroyed or captured by Clan Burrock forces.[4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 33rd Combined Strike
Star Colonel Korin Horn 3061 - 3067[1][3]

Tactics[edit]

The Cluster prefers smaller engagements, where they excel. During combat a large enemy force is broken into smaller parts, which are defeated in turn.[1]

Composition History[edit]

3061[edit]

Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster (Green/Questionable)[1]

CO: Star Colonel Korin Horn : [5]
  • 1 Elemental Command Trinary - Veteran
  • 1 Elemental Trinary
  • 2 Heavy Supernova Trinaries
  • 1 Aerospace Trinary - Regular
  • 1 Aerospace Trinary - Green
Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Priori.[2]

3067[edit]

Thirty-third Combined Strike Cluster - Regular/Reliable [3]

Considered to be at 120% full strength with 65% OmniMechs.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 72, "33rd Combined Strike Cluster Profile"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 162
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 77
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p. 102, "Bearding the Shark"
  5. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 72

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