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In [[3061]] the Trinary was stationed on [[Antares]].<ref name=FMWC165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165, "Beta Galaxy"</ref> By [[3067]] Beta Newt had been expanded to a Cluster and was stationed on [[Marshall]] along with the rest of Beta Galaxy.<ref name=FM:Up80/>
 
In [[3061]] the Trinary was stationed on [[Antares]].<ref name=FMWC165>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 165, "Beta Galaxy"</ref> By [[3067]] Beta Newt had been expanded to a Cluster and was stationed on [[Marshall]] along with the rest of Beta Galaxy.<ref name=FM:Up80/>
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The final fate of the Beta Newt Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Beta Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in 3075.<ref> ''The Wars of Reaving'', p.149-150 </ref>
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==Officers==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: Update]]''
*''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]''
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* ''[[Wars of Reaving]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Newt, Beta]]
 
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Newt, Beta]]

Revision as of 05:42, 30 July 2017

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History

Beta Newt were one of Clan Steel Vipers training units, led by an experienced Star Colonel. The Newt Trinaries teach the newly graduated warriors to fight as a unit and act as "feeder" units for the front line Galaxies.[1]

In 3061 the Trinary was stationed on Antares.[2] By 3067 Beta Newt had been expanded to a Cluster and was stationed on Marshall along with the rest of Beta Galaxy.[3]

The final fate of the Beta Newt Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Beta Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in 3075.[4]


Officers

The Commanding Officer was Star Colonel Edward Roland was assigned to the post after being injured on Tukayyid, he was still in command in 3067.[5][3]

Tactics

Composition

3061

Beta Newt Trinary - Green/Fanatical[5]

3067

Beta Newt Cluster - Green/Fanatical[3]

  • 75% full strength

References

  1. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 140, "Training"
  2. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 165, "Beta Galaxy"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Update, p. 80, "Beta Galaxy"
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p.149-150
  5. 5.0 5.1 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 144, "Beta Newt Trinary Profile"

Bibliography