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===Anton's Revolt===
 
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===4th Succession War===
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With their best troops transferred to the [[2nd Sirian Lancers|Second Lancers]] in [[3022]], the Third was unable to hold [[Megrez]] against [[Lyran Commonwealth|Lyran]] forces in [[3027]], although they did return, with mercenary support, three months later to recapture the planet.<ref name=FMFWL87>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 87, "3rd Sirian Lancers Unit Profile"</ref>
 
With their best troops transferred to the [[2nd Sirian Lancers|Second Lancers]] in [[3022]], the Third was unable to hold [[Megrez]] against [[Lyran Commonwealth|Lyran]] forces in [[3027]], although they did return, with mercenary support, three months later to recapture the planet.<ref name=FMFWL87>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'', p. 87, "3rd Sirian Lancers Unit Profile"</ref>
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===Operation Bulldog===
 
===Operation Bulldog===
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Around the same time as [[Operation Bulldog]], the Third Sirian Lancers liberated worlds of the [[Sirian Holds]] from the crazed Alexander Gyrn. In 3067 the Third served as the repository of all Sirian Lancers who weren't citizens of the Sirian Concordance. Though considered "outsiders" by the other two Sirian Lancer units, the Third Lancers shared their comrade's disappointment and distrust of the Free Worlds League and Captain General.<ref name="fmu154">''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 154</ref>
  
 
===Jihad===
 
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Colonel]] Sally Hoffman, one of the Andurien additions to the Third (she formerly served as a [[Lance]] Commander in the [[5th Defenders of Andurien|Fifth Defenders of Andurien]].<ref name=FMFWL87/><br>
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As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Sally Hoffman, one of the Andurien additions to the Third (she formerly served as a [[Lance]] Commander in the [[5th Defenders of Andurien|Fifth Defenders of Andurien]].<ref name=FMFWL87/><br>
In [[3067]] Colonel Inga Sukhabhai is the commanding officer of the 3rd Sirian Lancers.<ref name=FMU161>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 161, "Free World Military Deployment Table"</ref>
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In [[3067]] Colonel Inga Sukhabhai is the commanding officer of the 3rd Sirian Lancers.<ref name=FMU161>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 161, "Free World Military Deployment Table"</ref> She's biased against any non-Sirian, which has led to a severe morale problem.<ref name="fmu154"/>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==

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History

Formation


Anton's Revolt

Fourth Succession War

With their best troops transferred to the Second Lancers in 3022, the Third was unable to hold Megrez against Lyran forces in 3027, although they did return, with mercenary support, three months later to recapture the planet.[1]

The Third spent the majority of the Fourth Succession War garrisoning Shiloh.[1]

Andurien Secession

Between 3040 and 3044 the Third rebuilt their troops and equipment. This included taking in some former Andurien troops.[1]

Operation Guerrero

The Third defeated militia forces on Castor during Operation Guerrero in autumn 3057.[1]

Operation Bulldog

Around the same time as Operation Bulldog, the Third Sirian Lancers liberated worlds of the Sirian Holds from the crazed Alexander Gyrn. In 3067 the Third served as the repository of all Sirian Lancers who weren't citizens of the Sirian Concordance. Though considered "outsiders" by the other two Sirian Lancer units, the Third Lancers shared their comrade's disappointment and distrust of the Free Worlds League and Captain General.[2]

Jihad


Officers

As of 3059 the commanding officer was Colonel Sally Hoffman, one of the Andurien additions to the Third (she formerly served as a Lance Commander in the Fifth Defenders of Andurien.[1]
In 3067 Colonel Inga Sukhabhai is the commanding officer of the 3rd Sirian Lancers.[3] She's biased against any non-Sirian, which has led to a severe morale problem.[2]

Tactics

The unit have no specialization.[1]

Composition History

3059 to 3067

3rd Sirian Lancers (1 Regiment/Green/Questionable)[1][3]

  • CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Sally Hoffman
  • 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Frances Ormonde
  • 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Allesandro Amemocci

3rd Sirian Aerospace (1 Wing/Regular/Questionable)[1][3]

4th Sirius Volunteer Armor (1 Regiment/Green/Questionable)[1][3]

  • Armor Commander: Force Commander Donald Ingles

9th Sirian Pioneers (1 Battalion of Engineers/Regular/Questionable)[1][3]

- Allways the commanding officer is changed in 3067, the other CO's of the Lancers are the same as in 3059.


Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 87, "3rd Sirian Lancers Unit Profile"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: Updates, p. 154
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Field Manual: Updates, p. 161, "Free World Military Deployment Table"

Bibliography