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*Submitted by [[BattleTech]] fan and [[BattleCorps]] contributor [[Alex Fauth]], Big Kev's Brigade were one of the fan submitted mercenary unit names selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook - [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0 Topic: Second Succession War Mercenaries - by the fans!]
 
*Submitted by [[BattleTech]] fan and [[BattleCorps]] contributor [[Alex Fauth]], Big Kev's Brigade were one of the fan submitted mercenary unit names selected by [[Catalyst Game Labs]] for use in the ''Second Succession War'' sourcebook - [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php?topic=57778.0 Topic: Second Succession War Mercenaries - by the fans!]
*Based on additional material that was submitted by the author but not published (and which is thus technically [[fanon]]/noncanon), the commanding officer was Colonel Kevin "Big Kev" Batterson; their insignia was a cheerful cartoon man giving a big thumbs up while grinning; their parade color scheme is teal with a purple trim; and the unit's unofficial motto was "I'm excited".<ref>See also this article's [[Talk:Big Kev's Brigade|talk page]].</ref>
 
  
 
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Revision as of 20:49, 15 August 2022

Big Kev's Brigade
Formed 2853[1]
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Independent

Big Kev's Brigade were a mercenary unit operating during the later years of the Second Succession War.[1]

History

Founded in 2853, Big Kev's Brigade shortly after accepted a contract with the Draconis Combine. By the end of Second Succession War in 2864 the battered Big Kev's Brigade had lost nearly two-thirds of their original strength and were stationed on Lucerne, still under contract with the Combine.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Big Kev's Brigade
Colonel Kevin Batterson [2]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition History

2853

Big Kev's Brigade (Regiment/Green/Fanatical)[1]

Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit had an operational readiness of 135 percent.[1]

2864

Big Kev's Brigade (Regiment/Regular/Questionable)[1]

Note: At this point in time the light-weight unit was stationed on Lucerne with an operational readiness of 44 percent.[1]

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Second Succession War, p. 97 "Second Succession War Deployment Table - Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery (DCMS) - Mercenary Combat Commands (DCMS)"
  2. Shrapnel Issue 8 - Unit Digest: Big Kev's Brigade.

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