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| − | + | As part of [[Operation SCOUR]]'s Federated Suns group, the Third Legionnaires reinforced the [[15th Arcturan Guards]] and [[5th Crucis Lancers]] on [[Demeter]]. By performing an orbital drop, the Third was able to get behind the [[Protectorate Militia]] divisions and force them to pull back from the [[Vicore Industries]] complex. Three weeks after their arrival, the Third and other Coalition forces had taken control of Demeter.<ref>''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 36, "Tragedy on Demeter"</ref> | |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | As of [[3050]] the | + | As of [[3050]] the commanding officer was [[General]] Pierre Mondou. <ref name=20YU56/> He was still in command as of [[3059]].<ref name=FMFWL38/> |
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[[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Free Worlds Legionnaires, 3rd]] | [[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Free Worlds Legionnaires, 3rd]] | ||
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Contents
History
Formation
Raided Gienah in September 3048, engaging and defeating the Second Battalion of the 14th Lyran Guards.[1]
As of 3050, they were based on Leyda. [2]
Operation Guerrero
Did not participate in Operation Guerrero, but fought on Asuncion during the Zion Rebellion.[citation needed]
Operation Bulldog
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Jihad
As part of Operation SCOUR's Federated Suns group, the Third Legionnaires reinforced the 15th Arcturan Guards and 5th Crucis Lancers on Demeter. By performing an orbital drop, the Third was able to get behind the Protectorate Militia divisions and force them to pull back from the Vicore Industries complex. Three weeks after their arrival, the Third and other Coalition forces had taken control of Demeter.[3]
Officers
As of 3050 the commanding officer was General Pierre Mondou. [2] He was still in command as of 3059.[1]
Tactics
The 3rd is specialized in planetary raids and assaults.[1]
Composition
3059
3rd Free Worlds Legionnaires (1 Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Simone McNulty
- XO: Force Commander Arthur Hodgekinson
- 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Lesslie Burows
- 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Janvid Maedray
- Most 'Mechs are medium, and use only energy weapons
3rd Legionnaires Aerospace Wing (Expanded Wing/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- Wing Commander: Commodore Morton Morris
- Reinforced to almost double standard size
3rd Legionnaires Armor (Fire Demons) (2 Battalions/Regular/Reliable)[1]
- Armor Commander: Force Commander Michiko Hagiwara
- Includes several mobile artillery batteries
3rd Legionnaires Infantry Regiment (Provisional) (1 Reinforced Regiment/Veteran/Reliable)[1]
- Troop Commander: Lieutenant Colonel Col McGruer
- Formed from the remains of the previous Brigade)