50th Shadow Division

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Unit Description

The unit first appeared few years after the Jihad began. The unit was rumored to have been formed to fight the Clans. The unit's soldiers are cyberneticly enhance soldiers of the Word of Blake known as Manei Domini.

History

3071

  • 50th conducted lightning raids against the worlds of Son Hoa and Khon Kaen. Focusing on capturing equipment and causing chaos in their strikes. The unit mysterously avoid damaging the local factories.[1]

3072

Donegal

The Division was sent to the reforced the captured Lyran world of Donegal, and took over for the 2nd Division when information leaked of allied forces arriving.. The 50th fought harden battle against coalition forces lead by ComStar Prescentor Martial Victor Steiner-Davion.[2] The Hell Knights took focused their attacks against Precentor Martial's ComStar & Clan causing them heavy damage. However, the 18th Division took heavy damage from Lyran units, weakining the campaign defend the planet. Tbe 50th shifted defensive after 18th's losses, and forced to withdraw from the world.

Raiding to Resupply

Two weeks after lossing control of Donegal, the 50th arrived on the semi-secured world of Coventry. From here, the unit conducted further raids to resupply their material needs. The units raided Lyran worlds of Guatavita & Krievci.

3073

The Division conducted series raids against the Lyran worlds Atrocongo and New Exford. They successfully caused heavy damaged to Lyran forces on Attrocongo. While they caused devastating assault against the 1st Kell Hounds Regiment. They first smashing through the Hound's ad-hoc aerospace defenses. The Hound's 2nd Battalion attempted to out flank, but was themselves out right destroyed. The 50th's sent its "head hunter" units and killed the regiment's acting commanding officer, Christian Kell.[3] Causing the Regiment 70% casualities.

In December, too heavy damage on Bountiful Harvest while fighting Clan Wolf-In-Exile forces.

3074

The unit again struck series of raids against Lyran worlds of Son Hoa, Stantsiya, and Kamenz. The unit then briefly occupied world of Bolan in July. The unit was dispatched to Gallery where it was being used to counter increasing terrorist activities on that world.

Officers

Unknown.

Tactics

Assault & Raiding.

Composition

Unknown

Notes

Reference

  1. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents page 107 - Unit Profile.
  2. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents page 24 - Operation: Steel Hammer
  3. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents page 37 - Kell Hounds Attacked on New Exford.