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| parent formation = [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Omega Galaxy]]
 
| parent formation = [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Omega Galaxy]]
 
| formed  = Between [[3055]] and [[3057]]
 
| formed  = Between [[3055]] and [[3057]]
| year    = 3061
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| year    = 3067
 
| unitname = 357th Assault Cluster
 
| unitname = 357th Assault Cluster
 
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==History==
 
==History==
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=== First Draconis Combine/Ghost Bear War===
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As a part of [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Omega Galaxy]] the '''357th Assault Cluster''' were directly involved in the [[1st Combine-Dominion War|First Draconis Combine / Ghost Bear War]], which began in [[3062]] with a suicidal attack by three [[regiment]]s of the [[Alshain Avengers]] against [[Alshain]]. The units of Omega Galaxy fought [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] troops on [[Schuyler]] and [[Meilen]] and then faced off against [[Clan Nova Cat]] forces on [[Yamarovka]], location of the last of the surviving Alshain Avengers. Before Omega could engage the Avengers the rogue [[DCMS]] unit was destroyed by the Nova Cat's [[Zeta Galaxy (Clan Nova Cat)|Zeta Galaxy]], which then retreated offworld before offering even token resistance to the Ghost Bears.<ref name="FM:Up61">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 61, "Omega Galaxy (The Raging Bears)"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3061]] the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Naiad [[Ortiz (Bloodname)|Ortiz]].<ref name=FMWC93/>
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As of [[3061]] the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Naiad [[Ortiz (Bloodname)|Ortiz]]<ref name=FMWC93/> who continued to command the [[Cluster]] until at least [[3067]].<ref name="FM:Up77"/>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
Use tactics based on the [[Lyran]] "Wall of Metal". The cluster was created with one goal in mind: to the the IS armies with their own tactics. This includes tactical retreat, massed fire and others.<ref name=FMWC93>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 93, "357th Assault Cluster Profile"</ref>
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Uses tactics based on the [[Lyran]] "Wall of Metal". The cluster was created with one goal in mind: to beat the IS armies with their own tactics. This included tactical retreat, massed fire and others.<ref name=FMWC93>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 93, "357th Assault Cluster Profile"</ref>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
 
*4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]] (mostly Assault class machines)
 
*4 [[Trinary|Trinaries]] (mostly Assault class machines)
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=== 3067 ===
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'''357th Assault Cluster''' (Regular/Fanatical)<ref name="FM:Up77">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 77, "Omega Galaxy (The Raging Bears)"</ref>
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:- Stationed on [[Radlje]] at this point in time, the 357th was at full strength with all bar five percent of the Cluster equipped with [[OmniMech]]s or equivalent technology.<ref name="FM:Up77"/>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
  
[[Category:Clan Ghost Bear Commands|Assault, 357]]
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[[Category: Clan Ghost Bear Commands|Assault, 357th]]

Revision as of 11:29, 24 March 2014

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History

First Draconis Combine/Ghost Bear War

As a part of Omega Galaxy the 357th Assault Cluster were directly involved in the First Draconis Combine / Ghost Bear War, which began in 3062 with a suicidal attack by three regiments of the Alshain Avengers against Alshain. The units of Omega Galaxy fought Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery troops on Schuyler and Meilen and then faced off against Clan Nova Cat forces on Yamarovka, location of the last of the surviving Alshain Avengers. Before Omega could engage the Avengers the rogue DCMS unit was destroyed by the Nova Cat's Zeta Galaxy, which then retreated offworld before offering even token resistance to the Ghost Bears.[1]

Officers

As of 3061 the Commanding Officer was Star Colonel Naiad Ortiz[2] who continued to command the Cluster until at least 3067.[3]

Tactics

Uses tactics based on the Lyran "Wall of Metal". The cluster was created with one goal in mind: to beat the IS armies with their own tactics. This included tactical retreat, massed fire and others.[2]

Composition

3061

3067

357th Assault Cluster (Regular/Fanatical)[3]

- Stationed on Radlje at this point in time, the 357th was at full strength with all bar five percent of the Cluster equipped with OmniMechs or equivalent technology.[3]

Notes

References

  1. Field Manual: Updates, p. 61, "Omega Galaxy (The Raging Bears)"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 93, "357th Assault Cluster Profile"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 77, "Omega Galaxy (The Raging Bears)"

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