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==History==
 
==History==
 
During the Operation Revival Trials of Position, the '''Fifth Assault Cluster''' represented the Star Adders. Though they weren't fighting for an invasion corridor, the Fifth was determined to force their fellow warriors to perform at their best.<ref name=otpRT21>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 21</ref> During the Trials, the Star Adders defeated the forces from [[Clan Nova Cat]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]], but lost to [[Clan Diamond Shark]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 15</ref>
 
During the Operation Revival Trials of Position, the '''Fifth Assault Cluster''' represented the Star Adders. Though they weren't fighting for an invasion corridor, the Fifth was determined to force their fellow warriors to perform at their best.<ref name=otpRT21>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 21</ref> During the Trials, the Star Adders defeated the forces from [[Clan Nova Cat]] and [[Clan Fire Mandrill]], but lost to [[Clan Diamond Shark]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 15</ref>
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The commander of the heavy Cluster surprised the Blood Spirit during the fight about Fort Weller on Albion. Even outnumbered the unit shattered the [[Clan Blood Spirit|Blood Spirit]]'s [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Blood Spirit)|Alpha Galaxy]]. <ref name=FMCRC123>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 123 </ref>
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The commander of the heavy Cluster surprised the Blood Spirit during the fight about Fort Weller on Albion. Even outnumbered the unit shattered the [[Clan Blood Spirit|Blood Spirit]]'s [[Alpha Galaxy (Clan Blood Spirit)|Alpha Galaxy]].<ref name=FMCRC123>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 123</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The unit can fight in any terrain and prefers longer engagements, because of their heavy equipment. Most battles follow a two step plan. First the fighter soften the opponent up and then the heavy/assault mechs deliver the final blow.<ref name=FMCRC123/>
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==Composition History==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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Revision as of 18:48, 1 September 2022

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Fifth Assault
Nickname Georgie's Gorillas
Affiliation Clan Star Adder
Parent Command Alpha Galaxy

History

During the Operation Revival Trials of Position, the Fifth Assault Cluster represented the Star Adders. Though they weren't fighting for an invasion corridor, the Fifth was determined to force their fellow warriors to perform at their best.[1] During the Trials, the Star Adders defeated the forces from Clan Nova Cat and Clan Fire Mandrill, but lost to Clan Diamond Shark.[2]

Burrock Absorption

The commander of the heavy Cluster surprised the Blood Spirit during the fight about Fort Weller on Albion. Even outnumbered the unit shattered the Blood Spirit's Alpha Galaxy.[3]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 5th Assault
Star Colonel Imelda Talasko Operation REVIVAL[1]
Star Colonel Hannibal Banacek 3059[3]

Tactics

The unit can fight in any terrain and prefers longer engagements, because of their heavy equipment. Most battles follow a two-step plan. First the fighter soften the opponent up and then the heavy/assault 'Mechs deliver the final blow.[3]

Composition History

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials, p. 21
  2. Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials, p. 15
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 123

Bibliography