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| Designation = Alpha ''Solahma'' Cluster
 
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===Post-Invasion===
 
===Post-Invasion===
In June [[3052]], it was committed to an invasion of [[Blackjack (planet)|Blackjack]] alongside the [[4th Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Fourth Viper Guards]] and [[Alpha Newt (Clan Steel Viper)|Alpha Newt]] [[Cluster]]s. The three Viper units faced the [[3rd Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Third]] and [[4th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Fourth Talon]] Clusters of [[Clan Jade Falcon]].<ref name=FM:WCp143/>
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In June [[3052]], it was committed to an invasion of [[Blackjack (system)|Blackjack]] alongside the [[4th Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Fourth Viper Guards]] and [[Alpha Newt (Clan Steel Viper)|Alpha Newt]] [[Cluster]]s. The three Viper units faced the [[3rd Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Third]] and [[4th Talon (Clan Jade Falcon)|Fourth Talon]] Clusters of [[Clan Jade Falcon]].<ref name=FM:WCp143/>
  
 
Although the Steel Vipers ultimately took the world, Alpha ''Solahma'' was decimated in the fighting and remained off the rolls until at least [[3058]].<ref>''Invading Clans'', pp. 92–94</ref><ref name=FM:WCp143/>
 
Although the Steel Vipers ultimately took the world, Alpha ''Solahma'' was decimated in the fighting and remained off the rolls until at least [[3058]].<ref>''Invading Clans'', pp. 92–94</ref><ref name=FM:WCp143/>
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
'''Alpha ''Solahma''''' - Regular/Reliable<ref name=FM:WCp143/>
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'''Alpha Solahma Cluster''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:WCp143/>
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:*CO: Star Colonel Hitomi Varga<ref name=FMWCp143>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 143</ref>
 
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==Notes==
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:Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Jabuka]].<ref name=FMWCp165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 15:02, 26 January 2024

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Alpha Solahma Cluster
Formed 3052
Disbanded 3061 (Destroyed)
Affiliation Clan Steel Viper
Parent Command Alpha Galaxy

History[edit]

Alpha Solahma Cluster was created immediately after the Battle of Tukayyid.[1]

Post-Invasion[edit]

In June 3052, it was committed to an invasion of Blackjack alongside the Fourth Viper Guards and Alpha Newt Clusters. The three Viper units faced the Third and Fourth Talon Clusters of Clan Jade Falcon.[1]

Although the Steel Vipers ultimately took the world, Alpha Solahma was decimated in the fighting and remained off the rolls until at least 3058.[2][1]

Ejection from the Inner Sphere[edit]

During the Hegira War and their eventual expulsion from the Inner Sphere, Alpha Galaxy lost two entire clusters in the fighting including Alpha Solahma.[3][4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of Alpha Solahma
Star Colonel Hitomi Varga 3061[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

3061[edit]

Alpha Solahma Cluster (Regular/Reliable)[1]

Note: At this time the unit was stationed on Jabuka.[6]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 143: "Alpha Solahma"
  2. Invading Clans, pp. 92–94
  3. Field Manual: Updates, p. 67
  4. Field Manual: Updates, p. 79
  5. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 143
  6. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 165

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