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==Unit Insigna==
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The Cluster's insigna has shooting stars being pursued by a Snow Raven.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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===Conflict on Homer===
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In September [[3060]], the 6th Raven Battle Cluster was leading unit among the rest of its Galaxy in the Clan's conflict with [[Clan Steel Vipers]].  On the [[Kerensky Cluster]] world of [[Homer]], the cluster aggressively to provoke Vipers forces fight with them.  However, 6th Raven failed to pressure the defending Viper forces withdraw from the planet.<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' p. 128 - Alpha Galaxy - 6th Battle Cluster history as of 3060.</ref>
  
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The unit's commander Star Colonel Dorian Howe in political conflict with Alpha Galaxy's commander Thorstsen Magnus. The conflict origin comes from the failed sikbo of his and Magnus's blood house.<ref>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'' p. 128 - Blood house feuding puts 6th Raven's commander at odds with Alpha Galaxy's commander.</ref>
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===Border Skirmish & Destruction===
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While stationed on [[Outworlds Alliance]] world of [[Ramora]] in [[3071]], a trinary of the unit was dispatched to with [[Alliance Borderers]] to intercept a [[Federated Suns]] raid. The raiders turn out to be mercenary unit, the [[Screaming Eagles]].  The trinary, with mostly [[Combat Vehicle|Armor]] regiment attack the raiders.  However, three BattleMech battalions was too much for them and destroyed the 6th Raven's trinary and Borderer allies.
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The Cluster managed to track down the Screaming Eagle's base.  So the entire Cluster was dispatched to world of [[Kilbourne]] on the Federated Suns' border.  The unit speedly moved ahead of main formation of the Eagles to strike their base.
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The 6th Ravens assaulted the Eagle's Kilbourne base, and inflicted heavy damage against the unit's 4th BattleMech Battalion.  However, despite its damage, the 77th Heavy Armor's Artillery successfully kept the Cluster from completely wiping out the Eagler's garrison forces.
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As 6th Ravens layed seige to the garrison force, the rest of the Screaming Eagles arrived. These units, combined with battered garrison force successfully destroyed entired Cluster.<ref>''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'' p. 105 - Screaming Eagles - 6th Raven Battle Cluster's battle against the Screaming Eagles and its demise in 3071.</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
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==References==
 
*[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]
 
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*[[Field Manual: Updates]]
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*[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]
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Revision as of 15:56, 4 August 2010

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Unit Insigna

The Cluster's insigna has shooting stars being pursued by a Snow Raven.

History

Conflict on Homer

In September 3060, the 6th Raven Battle Cluster was leading unit among the rest of its Galaxy in the Clan's conflict with Clan Steel Vipers. On the Kerensky Cluster world of Homer, the cluster aggressively to provoke Vipers forces fight with them. However, 6th Raven failed to pressure the defending Viper forces withdraw from the planet.[1]

The unit's commander Star Colonel Dorian Howe in political conflict with Alpha Galaxy's commander Thorstsen Magnus. The conflict origin comes from the failed sikbo of his and Magnus's blood house.[2]

Border Skirmish & Destruction

While stationed on Outworlds Alliance world of Ramora in 3071, a trinary of the unit was dispatched to with Alliance Borderers to intercept a Federated Suns raid. The raiders turn out to be mercenary unit, the Screaming Eagles. The trinary, with mostly Armor regiment attack the raiders. However, three BattleMech battalions was too much for them and destroyed the 6th Raven's trinary and Borderer allies.

The Cluster managed to track down the Screaming Eagle's base. So the entire Cluster was dispatched to world of Kilbourne on the Federated Suns' border. The unit speedly moved ahead of main formation of the Eagles to strike their base.

The 6th Ravens assaulted the Eagle's Kilbourne base, and inflicted heavy damage against the unit's 4th BattleMech Battalion. However, despite its damage, the 77th Heavy Armor's Artillery successfully kept the Cluster from completely wiping out the Eagler's garrison forces.

As 6th Ravens layed seige to the garrison force, the rest of the Screaming Eagles arrived. These units, combined with battered garrison force successfully destroyed entired Cluster.[3]

Officers

As of 3061 the Commanding Officer was Star Colonel Dorian Howe.

Tactics

Composition

3061

Notes

References

  1. Field Manual: Warden Clans p. 128 - Alpha Galaxy - 6th Battle Cluster history as of 3060.
  2. Field Manual: Warden Clans p. 128 - Blood house feuding puts 6th Raven's commander at odds with Alpha Galaxy's commander.
  3. Mercenaries Supplemental Update p. 105 - Screaming Eagles - 6th Raven Battle Cluster's battle against the Screaming Eagles and its demise in 3071.