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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = − | Designation = Third Tikonov Guards + | nickname = Spinward Borderers<ref name=FM:3145p38>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 38, "Tikonov Guards"</ref> − | Formed = [[3141]]+ − | Disbanded = + | parent formation = [[Tikonov Guards]] − | Previous Designation = + | formed = 3141 − | Nickname = Spinward Borderers<ref name=FM:3145p38>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 38: "Tikonov Guards"</ref>+ | year = 3145 − | Affiliation = [[Capellan Confederation]] + | unitname = 3rd Tikonov Guards − | Parent Command = [[Tikonov Guards]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} + ==History== ==History== + ===Age of War=== ===Age of War=== − The original '''Third Tikonov Guards''' was a unit that fought for the [[Capellan Confederation]] during the [[Age of War]]. They were apparently destroyed and the [[Strategios]] decided not to rebuild the unit. + The original '''3rd Tikonov Guards''' was a unit that fought for the [[Capellan Confederation]] during the [[Age of War]]. They were apparently destroyed and the [[Strategios]] decided not to rebuild the unit. − − ===Re-formation=== − Numerous resistance groups were formed with [[Maskirovka]] assistance following the loss of central authority brought about by [[Gray Monday]]. Even while the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] were busy reclaiming worlds long lost to the [[Republic of the Sphere]], the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] were also attempting to do the same. On the planets [[Kansu]], [[Bharat]], [[Hamal]] and even [[Chesterton]], independence groups fought to keep their worlds free of Davion control. When [[House Liao]] finally reached their region of space in [[3041]], the [[Kansu Braves]], [[Bharatiya Ganpats]], [[Chesterton Long Rifles]] and [[Hamal Cossacks]] agreed to join the CCAF. These groups were soon re-equipped from Capellan supply depots and assembled to become the Third Tikonov Guards.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> − The unit was a reserve regiment of the [[Tikonov Commonality]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p28a>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28: "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref>+ ===Reformation=== + Numerous resistance groups were formed with [[Maskirovka]] assistance following the loss of central authority brought about by [[Gray Monday]]. Hailing from former [[Sarna Commonality]] worlds taken by the [[Republic of the Sphere]], these rebels and defectors immediately joined the invading [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] as auxiliaries serving in irregular battalions. These battalions were soon reequipped from Capellan supply depots and assembled to become the Third Tikonov Guards.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> − ===Invasion of the Federated Suns in 3140s===+ The unit was a reserve regiment of the [[Tikonov Commonality]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p28a>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> − ====Operation GREAT FLOOD==== − The Third Tikonov Guards were formed near the end of [[Operation GREAT FLOOD]] in [[3141]]. As such, they did not fight in it.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> − ====Operation CELESTIAL REWARD and after====+ ===Operation GREAT FLOOD=== − On 12 December [[3144]],<ref name=ER:3145p25>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 25: "3144"</ref> [[Warrior House Ijori]] and the supporting Third Tikonov Guards conquered [[Demeter]] as part of [[Operation CELESTIAL REWARD]].<ref name=FM:3145p38/> The regiment appeared to have lost a battalion of 'Mechs in the assault and have remained on-planet by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p44>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 44: "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table - 3145"</ref><ref name="TRO3150-26">''Technical Readout: 3150'', p. 26</ref>+ The Third Tikonov Guards were formed soon after [[Operation GREAT FLOOD]] began. Originally a reinforced regiment, minimal training resulted in significant casualties over time.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> − In [[3146]] the Third saved an important supply depot on [[New Aragon]] from an attack by the [[1st Davion Guards|First Davion Guards]], primarily by exploiting the Davion troops' orders to avoid unnecessary civilian casualties. The Tikonov Guards stirred up riots in the city of Argo while shepherding the Davion Guards through its streets; the Guards elected to withdraw rather than cause great loss of life.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 18</ref>+ ===Operation CELESTIAL VENGEANCE=== − + Sometime in [[3144]]<ref name=ER:3145p35>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 35, "Celestial Reward"</ref>, the [[Third Sian Dragoons]] and the First Tikonov Guards fought the [[First Federated Suns Armored Cavalry]] for control of [[Almach]] as part of [[Operation CELESTIAL VENGEANCE]]. The superior maneuverability and ambush tactics employed by the [[Federated Suns]] unit resulted in a victory against the Capellan force. The planet would later fall in a second invasion attempt later that year.<ref name=FM:3145p72>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 72, "First Federated Suns Armored Cavalry"</ref> − Later that year, the Third Tikonov Guards were among the CCAF strike force that assaulted the AFFS base on [[Marlette]] in August.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 23</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable"+ In [[3145]] the commanding officer was ''[[Sang-shao]]'' Juanping Karina.<ref name=FM:3145p47>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 47, "Capellan Confederation Deployment Table - 3145"</ref> − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 3rd Tikonov Guards''' − |- − | ''[[Sang-shao]]''||[[Oleg Pearce]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM:3145p44/> − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The Third Tikonov Guards are very accurate in long range combat and prefer to keep the enemy at range.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> ==Unit Emblem== ==Unit Emblem== − The regimental insignia is a ''dao'', a ''shashka'', a ''talwar'', and a saber arranged in a pinwheel. Equipment is painted dark green and goldenrod.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> + The regiment flies dark green banners from their mechs and vehicles. Equipment is painted dark green and goldenrod.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===3145=== ===3145=== − '''Third Tikonov Guards''' (Veteran/Fanatical) (70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p44/> + '''3rd Tikonov Guards''' (Regular/Fanatical)(65% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''Sang-shao'' Oleg Pearce + * CO: ''Sang-shao'' Juanping Karina − '''Third Tikonov Orbital Guard''' ([[Flight]]/Regular/Reliable) (70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p44/> + '''1st Tikonov Orbital Guard''' (Regular/Reliable)(70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''[[Kong-zhong-shao]]'' [[Viktor Sevnik]] + * CO: ''[[Kong-zhong-shao]]'' Alfi Upjohn − '''Armored Cossacks''' ([[Battalion]]/Veteran/Reliable) (95% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p44/> + '''Hunan Armored Guard''' (2 [[Battalion]]s/Veteran/Fanatical)(70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' [[Xiu Tse]] + * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' Nadeem Rauf − '''Chesterton Long Rifles''' (2 Battalions/Veteran/Fanatical) (75% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p44/> + '''Patriot Irregulars''' (Regular/Fanatical)(60% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> − * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' [[Seymon Illich-Svitych]] + * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Zdisek Shalamov Notes: Notes: − :The unit had a "B" Equipment Rating. They had numerous ''[[Assassin]]s'', ''[[Firebee]]s'', ''[[Koschei]]s'' and ''[[Thunderbolt]]s''.<ref name=FM:3145p28>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28: "Sarna and Tikonov Commonalities"</ref><ref name=FM:3145p29>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 29: "Sian Commonality"</ref> + :The unit had a "C" Equipment Rating. They had numerous [[Assassin]]s, [[Firebee]]s, [[Koschei]]s and [[Thunderbolt]]s.<ref name=FM:3145p28>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "Sarna and Tikonov Commonalities"</ref><ref name=FM:3145p29>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 29, "Sian Commonality"</ref> ==Notes== ==Notes== − There is no specific mention that the Chesterton Long Rifles did, in fact, originate from Chesterton. However, the names of the other armed groups seem to indicate this to be the case. As Chesterton was a world long occupied by the Federated Suns and was never an ROTS world, its mention may be a mistake. ==References== ==References== Line 74:
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===Age of War=== | ===Age of War=== | ||
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| + | Numerous resistance groups were formed with [[Maskirovka]] assistance following the loss of central authority brought about by [[Gray Monday]]. Hailing from former [[Sarna Commonality]] worlds taken by the [[Republic of the Sphere]], these rebels and defectors immediately joined the invading [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] as auxiliaries serving in irregular battalions. These battalions were soon reequipped from Capellan supply depots and assembled to become the Third Tikonov Guards.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> | ||
| − | + | The unit was a reserve regiment of the [[Tikonov Commonality]] by [[3145]].<ref name=FM:3145p28a>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "The New Old-Fashioned Way"</ref> | |
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| − | + | The Third Tikonov Guards were formed soon after [[Operation GREAT FLOOD]] began. Originally a reinforced regiment, minimal training resulted in significant casualties over time.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> | |
| − | + | ===Operation CELESTIAL VENGEANCE=== | |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==Unit Emblem== | ==Unit Emblem== | ||
| − | The | + | The regiment flies dark green banners from their mechs and vehicles. Equipment is painted dark green and goldenrod.<ref name=FM:3145p38/> |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3145=== | ===3145=== | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''3rd Tikonov Guards''' (Regular/Fanatical)(65% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> |
| − | * CO: ''Sang-shao'' | + | * CO: ''Sang-shao'' Juanping Karina |
| − | ''' | + | '''1st Tikonov Orbital Guard''' (Regular/Reliable)(70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> |
| − | * CO: ''[[Kong-zhong-shao]]'' | + | * CO: ''[[Kong-zhong-shao]]'' Alfi Upjohn |
| − | '''Armored | + | '''Hunan Armored Guard''' (2 [[Battalion]]s/Veteran/Fanatical)(70% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> |
| − | * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' | + | * CO: ''[[Zhong-shao]]'' Nadeem Rauf |
| − | ''' | + | '''Patriot Irregulars''' (Regular/Fanatical)(60% Strength)<ref name=FM:3145p47/> |
| − | * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' | + | * CO: ''Zhong-shao'' Zdisek Shalamov |
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| − | :The unit had a " | + | :The unit had a "C" Equipment Rating. They had numerous [[Assassin]]s, [[Firebee]]s, [[Koschei]]s and [[Thunderbolt]]s.<ref name=FM:3145p28>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 28, "Sarna and Tikonov Commonalities"</ref><ref name=FM:3145p29>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 29, "Sian Commonality"</ref> |
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