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−	The Fifteenth Rapier Cluster, were part of Clan Burrock's Beta Galaxy.<ref name=otprt22>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 22</ref> They fought against the [[Clan Wolf|Wolf Clan's]] Third Battle Cluster in the Trial of Refusal Ulric Kerensky demanded against the Grand Council and the authorization for [[Operation REVIVAL]]. They fought alongside the Fourth Jaguar Dragoons of Clan Smoke Jaguar. During that Trial, the Cluster was led by [[Khan]] [[Jocelyn Siddiq]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 33</ref>	+	The Fifteenth Rapier Cluster, were part of Clan Burrock's Beta Galaxy.<ref name=otprt22>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 22</ref> They fought against the [[Clan Wolf|Wolf Clan's]] Third Battle Cluster in the Trial of Refusal Ulric Kerensky demanded against the Grand Councils and the authorization for [[Operation REVIVAL]]. They fought alongside the Fourth Jaguar Dragoons of Clan Smoke Jaguar. During that Trial, the Cluster was led by [[Khan]] [[Jocelyn Siddiq]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 33</ref>
	===Clan Star Adder===		===Clan Star Adder===

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{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand | image = [[Image:Clan Star Adder.jpg|190px]] | Designation = Sixty-ninth Dragoon Cluster | Formed = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = Fighting Gurkhas | Affiliation = [[Clan Star Adder]] | Parent Command = [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Star Adder)|Gamma Galaxy]] | Sub-Command = }} ==History== The '''Sixty-ninth Dragoon Cluster''' was a former [[Clan Burrock]] unit known as the '''Fifteenth Rapier Cluster'''.<ref name=FMCRC124>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 124 </ref>. ===Clan Burrock=== The Fifteenth Rapier Cluster, were part of Clan Burrock's Beta Galaxy.<ref name=otprt22>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 22</ref> They fought against the [[Clan Wolf|Wolf Clan's]] Third Battle Cluster in the Trial of Refusal Ulric Kerensky demanded against the Grand Councils and the authorization for [[Operation REVIVAL]]. They fought alongside the Fourth Jaguar Dragoons of Clan Smoke Jaguar. During that Trial, the Cluster was led by [[Khan]] [[Jocelyn Siddiq]].<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 33</ref> ===Clan Star Adder=== The Star Adder leaders chose to use them as a Dragoon unit, their light equipment giving them the flexibility that they needed for their new task.<ref name=FMCRC124/> ==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 Fifteenth Rapier Cluster (Clan Burrock)''' |- | [[Star Colonel]]||[[Torrance Marghar]]||[[3048]]<ref name=otprt22/> |- | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 69th Dragoon (Clan Star Adder)''' |- | Star Colonel||[[Yves]]||[[3059]]<ref name=FMCRC124/> |- | Star Colonel||[[Iniko Cannon]]||[[3067]]<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p.73</ref> |- |} ==Tactics== Unlike most light mobile units, the Burrock Fifteenth Rapier Cluster was known to flaunt accepted military doctrine. Rather than use hit and run tactics, they would continue to push through defenses, preferring moving forward more than falling back and regrouping. Their attacks bled many opposing forces dry before they realized their mistake.<ref name=otprt22/> As a rather unique specialty the warriors of the cluster used Light and Medium [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] for brawling. The unit showed a preference to urban combat and engagement in limited areas.<ref name=FMCRC124/> ==Composition History== === 3048 === *'''Fifteenth Rapier Cluster''' (Veteran)<ref name=otprt22/> === 3059 === *'''69th Dragoon Cluster''' 4 [[Binary|Binaries]] (Veteran/Questionable)<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 124</ref> === 3067 === *'''69th Dragoon Cluster''' (Veteran/Reliable/100% strength)<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p.73</ref> ==Game Rules== <div class="gamerules"> === 3048 === A maximum of one fourth of the Fifteenth's units may be heavy OmniMechs; no assault 'Mechs may be fielded. The Fifteenth may use the Brawlers special ability (see p. 193, TO).<ref>''Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials'', p. 22</ref>. === 3059 === As a member of Clan Star Adder Gamma Galaxy, the Fighting Gurkhas receive a -2 modifier to Initiative if fighting in groups of more than one Binary or Trinary.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 179</ref> </div> ==References== <references /> ==Bibliography== * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]'' * ''[[Operational Turning Points: REVIVAL Trials]]'' [[Category:Clan Star Adder Commands|Dragoon, 0069th]]

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