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	The 40th received serious casualties from both [[Clan Nova Cat]] and the [[Word of Blake]] in [[3072]].<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/>		The 40th received serious casualties from both [[Clan Nova Cat]] and the [[Word of Blake]] in [[3072]].<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/>
−	On 28 November 3073, the [[32nd Division (Word of Blake)|32nd Division]] [[First Battle of the Takashi Memorial Spaceport|pushed]] against ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' forces located in the vicinity of the [[Takashi Memorial Spaceport]]'s customs annex, securing at least one ingress to the underground complex. By destroying the main headquarters compound located there, they forced the 40th Dieron Regulars and [[2nd Sword of Light]] out into the local neighborhoods. The 32nd lost a Command [[Level II]] and an ''[[Overlord]]'' class [[DropShip]] to a booby trap.<ref>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 10, "Tunnel Rats"</ref>	+	On 28 November 3073, the [[32nd Division (Word of Blake)|32nd Division]] [[First Battle of the Takashi Memorial Spaceport|pushed]] against ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' forces located in the vicinity of the [[Takashi Memorial Spaceport]]'s customs annex, securing at least one ingress to the underground complex. By destroying the main headquarters compound located there, they forced the 40th Dieron Regulars and [[2nd Sword of Light]] out into the local neighborhoods. The 32nd lost a Command [[Level II]] and an ''[[Overlord]]'' class [[DropShip]] to a booby-trap.<ref>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 10, "Tunnel Rats"</ref>
	On March 14th [[3074]], the Word of Blake [[ROM]] had leaked information regarding the presence of [[Buda Weapons]] Chief Researcher [[Hideoshi Yamika]] and his prototype [[Large X-Pulse Laser]] to the ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' as a means of wearing down Loyalist defenders in [[Skytower City]]. The resulting [[Battle of Skytower City|battle]] ended with Yamika and his prototypes being hustled aboard a Blakist [[DropShip]].<ref name=JTPL-10/11>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', pp. 10-11, "Light Machine"</ref>		On March 14th [[3074]], the Word of Blake [[ROM]] had leaked information regarding the presence of [[Buda Weapons]] Chief Researcher [[Hideoshi Yamika]] and his prototype [[Large X-Pulse Laser]] to the ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' as a means of wearing down Loyalist defenders in [[Skytower City]]. The resulting [[Battle of Skytower City|battle]] ended with Yamika and his prototypes being hustled aboard a Blakist [[DropShip]].<ref name=JTPL-10/11>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', pp. 10-11, "Light Machine"</ref>

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{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand | image = [[File:Dieron Regulars 40th logo.png|150px|Insignia of the 40th Dieron Regulars]] | Designation = 40th Dieron Regulars | formed = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = Shield of True Belief | Affiliation = [[Draconis Combine]] | Parent Command = [[Dieron Regulars]] | Sub-Command = }} The '''Fortieth Dieron Regulars''' was a [[BattleMech]] regiment of the [[Draconis Combine]]. The Fortieth's homeworld was [[Kessel]]. ==History== ===War of 3039=== During the [[War of 3039]], the Fortieth spearheaded the Combine assault on [[Quentin]], eventually conquering the planet and its massive [[Independence Weaponry]] factory.<ref>''Historical: War of 3039'', p.??{{cn}}</ref> ===Clan Invasion=== During the Clan Invasion, the Fortieth's commander requested resources to attack the [[Federated Commonwealth]]. The ''tai-sa'' was understandably nervous, as his regiment was the only regular force remaining in the Kessel Prefecture.<ref name=FMDC56>''Field Manual: Draconis Combine'', p. 56, "Unit Profile"</ref> ===Jihad=== The majority of the 40th, led by ''[[Tai-sa]]'' [[Edward Brandon]], fought against the loyalist members of the unit and abandoned them on [[Kessel]], in order to support the [[Black Dragon Society]]'s coup on [[Luthien]]. They arrived in February [[3069]] and recovered their personnel losses with local recruits.<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/> On 18 July [[3069]], the [[2nd Sword of Light]], along with the [[6th Benjamin Regulars]] and the 40th, moved to disrupt the effectiveness of the Loyalist forces operating in the vicinity of the [[LAW City]] ruins on [[Guthry Island]]. Prematurely alerted to their presence by an engagement with an encountered Word of Blake salvage team, the [[1st Genyosha]] levied heavy casualties on the 6th, scoring a [[Battle of the LAW City Ruins|victory]] for the Loyalists.<ref name=JTPL8>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', pp. 8-9, "Bullet In the Blue Sky"</ref> The 40th received serious casualties from both [[Clan Nova Cat]] and the [[Word of Blake]] in [[3072]].<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/> On 28 November 3073, the [[32nd Division (Word of Blake)|32nd Division]] [[First Battle of the Takashi Memorial Spaceport|pushed]] against ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' forces located in the vicinity of the [[Takashi Memorial Spaceport]]'s customs annex, securing at least one ingress to the underground complex. By destroying the main headquarters compound located there, they forced the 40th Dieron Regulars and [[2nd Sword of Light]] out into the local neighborhoods. The 32nd lost a Command [[Level II]] and an ''[[Overlord]]'' class [[DropShip]] to a booby-trap.<ref>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 10, "Tunnel Rats"</ref> On March 14th [[3074]], the Word of Blake [[ROM]] had leaked information regarding the presence of [[Buda Weapons]] Chief Researcher [[Hideoshi Yamika]] and his prototype [[Large X-Pulse Laser]] to the ''[[Kokuryu-kai]]'' as a means of wearing down Loyalist defenders in [[Skytower City]]. The resulting [[Battle of Skytower City|battle]] ended with Yamika and his prototypes being hustled aboard a Blakist [[DropShip]].<ref name=JTPL-10/11>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', pp. 10-11, "Light Machine"</ref> In December [[3074]], during the [[Clan Ghost Bear]] assault against the Blakist presence on [[Luthien]], the 40th combined their assets with the [[6th Benjamin Regulars]] to attack the clan's [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Omega Galaxy]]. Though frustrated by not engaging the [[Word of Blake Militia]], the clan warriors devastated both regiments.<ref name=JTPL_7_OG>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 7, "Omega Galaxy [Clan Ghost Bear]"</ref> The [[Coordinator]] declared the unit to be ''ronin'' in February [[3075]] and it was stricken from the [[DCMS]] at the same time.<ref name=JTPL_7_40th>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 7, "40th Dieron Regulars"</ref> ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" |- ! 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 40th Dieron Regulars''' |- | ''[[Tai-sa]]''||[[Oscar Oshion]]||[[3050]] - [[3054]]<ref name=20YU40>''20 Year Update'' p. 40</ref><ref name=OR25>''Objective Raids'', p. 25, "DCMS Deployment Table [3054]"</ref> |- | ''Tai-sa''||[[Carlton Doi]]||[[3057]]<ref name=FMDC56/> |- |} ===Other Officers=== * ''Tai-sa'' [[Edward Brandon]] was the commanding officer of the [[31st Kessel Armor]] regiment after the mutiny of the unit.<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/> ==Tactics== Unknown. ==Composition History== ===3040=== ''' 40th Dieron Regulars''' (Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name = HWo3039p138/> :Note: At this point in time the command was stationed on [[Quentin]].<ref name = HWo3039p138>''Historical: War of 3039'', p. 138</ref> ===3050 to 3054=== '''40th Dieron Regulars'''([[Regiment]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=20YU40/><ref name=OR25/> * CO: ''Tai-sa'' Oscar Oshion :Note: At this point in time (3050) the unit was stationed on Asta.<ref name=20YU40/> ===3059=== '''40th Dieron Regulars'''(Regiment/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMDC56/> * CO/1st [[Battalion]]: ''Tai-sa'' Carlton Doi ** XO: ''[[Chu-sa]]'' Brantly Whitfield * 2nd Battalion: ''Chu-sa'' Elias Pacheco * 3rd Battalion: ''Chu-sa'' Owen Phillips :- As normal 60 percent of the machines are upgraded. '''40th Dieron Regulars Aerospace'''(1 [[Wing]]/Green/Questionable)<ref name=FMDC56/> * Wing Commander: ''[[Sho-sa]]'' Xavier Hepideus :- To counter such actions like the [[15th Dieron Regulars|15th Dieron]] did to capture [[Towne]], the [[JumpShip]] captain must make an request by the prefecture command. [[31st Kessel Armor]] (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC56/> * Armor Commander: ''Tai-sa'' Edward Brandon :- The regiment is only a temporally assignment. [[2nd Defenders of Asta]] (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMDC56/> * Troop Commander: ''Tai-sa'' Tom Lindell :- The Defenders can count one 24 conventional airplanes and 24 [[VTOL]]s. 4 Lances are equipped for scout missions the other 2 provide escort to them. ===3067=== '''40th Dieron Regulars'''(Regiment/Veteran/Questionable) <ref name = FMUp117>''Field Manual: Update'', p. 117</ref> :CO: ''Tai-sa'' Carlton Doiref <ref name = FMUp117/> '''40th Dieron Aerospace Wing'''(Wing/Regular/Questionable) <ref name = FMUp117/> :CO: ''Sho-sa'' Xavier Hepideus <ref name = FMUp117/> '''31st Kessel Armor'''(2 Battalions/Regular/Questionable) <ref name = FMUp117/> :CO: ''Tai-sa'' Edward Brandon <ref name = FMUp117/> '''2nd Defenders of Asta''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) <ref name = FMUp117/> :CO: ''Tai-sa'' Joanie Haratamo <ref name = FMUp117/> ==Rules== <div class="gamerules"> ===Game Rules=== *During the [[Battle of Luthien (3067)|Battle of Luthien]], one out of every four vehicle [[Dictionary#E|elements]] must be of rookie level.<ref name=JTPL_7_40th/> </div> ==References== <references/> ==Bibliography== * ''[[20 Year Update]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Historical: War of 3039]]'' * ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'' * ''[[Jihad Turning Points: Luthien]]'' * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' [[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Dieron Regulars, 40th]]

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