4th Arkab Legion
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Template:InfoBoxStateUnit The Fourth Arkab Legion is a light BattleMech Regiment in the Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery.
Contents
Formation
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4th Succession War
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War of 3039
As part of the Draconis Combine counterattack, the Fourth Arkab Legion left Trolloc Prime and raided the Lyran worlds of Ganshoren, Auldhouse, and Arcturus. This strike threatened the supply lines for the Commonwealth thrust into the Combine and forced the LCAF to redeploy troops to defend against these deep strikes.[1] After this raid they redeployed to Camlann.[2]
Ronin Wars
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Clan Invasion
The 4th Arkab Legion ought the Ghost Bears' 115th Striker Cluster on Equiles in 3052. Both sides on this battle took heavy losses, but the Clan took control of the planet. Tai-sa Kosiridam gave up command of the regiment for this failure, demoting himself to the excectuive officer position.
Operation Bulldog
During Operation Bulldog the Fourth Arkab Legion defended Lonaconing from counterattacking Smoke Jaguar forces.[3] With some minor support from the 15th Lyran Guards the Fourth Arkab legion was able to hold off the Jaguar's 27th Garrison Cluster[4] until the Smoke Jaguar Khans ordered withdrawal. Despite the Fourth's best efforts nearly all the 27th Cluster escaped.[5]
Dominion War
The Fourth tried to save the 44th Dieron Regulars on Najha, but arrived too late. They did manage to hold off the Clan Ghost Bear forces for the remainder of the conflict.[6]
Federated Suns Incursion
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Jihad
On February 12, 3071 several asteroids struck Arkab.[7] The 4th Arkab Legion left their duty station and returned to Algedi to assist in humanitarian relief efforts on the Azami worlds.[8] The 4th only took this action after the Arkab leadership wasn't able to get any help from the Draconis Combine leadership. Kanrei Kiyomori Minamoto sent several demands and threats to the 4th Legion and all Arkab leaders, but the Legions refused to leave their homeworlds.
Officers
- The commander of the 1st Battalion is Tai-sa Jabal Sharif.
- The commander of the 2th Battalion is Tai-sa Sajulam Kosiridam.
- The commander of the 3th Battalion is Chu-sa Abu Ja´haim.
- The commander of the 4th Arkab Aerospace is Chu-sa Raffyd Cerelliat.
Tactics
The Fourth has a fair number of heavy 'Mechs on its roster. They use the lighter machines to lure the enemy into a trap, then offer a standing fight with the heavies while the lighter 'Mechs harass their enemies' flank.
Composition
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