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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Commander of a [[company]] in the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] as of [[3025]], Duganmare had the unenviable task of training inexperienced warriors and licking them into shape. Quick and demanding, Duganmare constantly moved about the training field in his silver-painted ''[[Commando]]'' named the ''[[Death's Knell]]'' cajoling his men to work harder, and if that failed, abruptly delivered a boot to a trainee 'Mech's backside.<ref name=TRO3025-14>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 14 "Light 'Mechs - COM-2D ''Commando''"</ref> <ref name=TRO3050U-12>''Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade'', p. 12 "Light 'Mechs - COM-5S ''Commando''"</ref>
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Commander of a [[company]] in the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] as of [[3025]], Duganmare had the unenviable task of training inexperienced warriors and licking them into shape. Quick and demanding, Duganmare constantly moved about the training field in his silver-painted ''[[Commando]]'' named the ''Death's Knell'' cajoling his men to work harder, and if that failed, abruptly delivered a boot to a trainee 'Mech's backside.<ref name=TRO3025-14>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 14 "Light 'Mechs - COM-2D ''Commando''"</ref> <ref name=TRO3050U-12>''Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade'', p. 12 "Light 'Mechs - COM-5S ''Commando''"</ref>
  
 
In battle, though concerned about his men's welfare, Duganmare knew enough to let them do their jobs with great tactical expertise. While not a flashy hero with many kills to his name, Duganmare had earned the respect of both the men that served under him as well his superiors in the Twenty-Second, who treat him as a valuable resource. The [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] High Command also agreed, with Duganmare and his ''Death's Knell'' transferred to head up the light BattleMech training program at the prestigious [[Nagelring]] on [[Tharkad]].<ref name=TRO3025-14/> <ref name=TRO3050U-12/>
 
In battle, though concerned about his men's welfare, Duganmare knew enough to let them do their jobs with great tactical expertise. While not a flashy hero with many kills to his name, Duganmare had earned the respect of both the men that served under him as well his superiors in the Twenty-Second, who treat him as a valuable resource. The [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] High Command also agreed, with Duganmare and his ''Death's Knell'' transferred to head up the light BattleMech training program at the prestigious [[Nagelring]] on [[Tharkad]].<ref name=TRO3025-14/> <ref name=TRO3050U-12/>
  
 
==BattleMechs==
 
==BattleMechs==
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Bono primarily piloted a ''Commando'' BattleMech in 3025.<ref name=TRO3025-14/>
While there are no indications that Duganmare piloted anything other than a standard and most likely COM-2D variant, in [[MechWarrior Online]] the ''Death's Knell'' [[Hero 'Mech]] features [[LosTech]] - specifically [[Double Heat Sink]]s -  not commonly available during the Third Succession War. MWO's COM-TDK removes the weapon loadout of the COM-2D and replaces it with four [[Medium Lasers]], two mounted in each arm. The additional four tons freed up with the removal of the COM-2D's original weapon suite are devoted to an upgraded 175 Series [[Fusion Engine]], adds an extra heat sink while upgrading all eleven to double strength version, and a half-ton of additional armor.
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==Notes==
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* A [[Death's Knell|non-canon]] Commando appears in the game ''MechWarrior: Online'' named after Bono's, the ''Death's Knell''.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''MechWarrior Online''
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*''[[MechWarrior Online]]''
 
*''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]''
 
*''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]''
 
*''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]]''
 
*''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]]''
  
 
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Duganmare, Bono]]
 
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Duganmare, Bono]]

Revision as of 13:01, 4 August 2017

Bono Duganmare
Personal
Affiliation22nd Skye Rangers
Profile
ProfessionMechWarrior

Bono Duganmare (b. ???? - d. ????) was a notable Lyran Commonwealth MechWarrior during the Third and Fourth Succession Wars.

Biography

Commander of a company in the Twenty-second Skye Rangers as of 3025, Duganmare had the unenviable task of training inexperienced warriors and licking them into shape. Quick and demanding, Duganmare constantly moved about the training field in his silver-painted Commando named the Death's Knell cajoling his men to work harder, and if that failed, abruptly delivered a boot to a trainee 'Mech's backside.[1] [2]

In battle, though concerned about his men's welfare, Duganmare knew enough to let them do their jobs with great tactical expertise. While not a flashy hero with many kills to his name, Duganmare had earned the respect of both the men that served under him as well his superiors in the Twenty-Second, who treat him as a valuable resource. The Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces High Command also agreed, with Duganmare and his Death's Knell transferred to head up the light BattleMech training program at the prestigious Nagelring on Tharkad.[1] [2]

BattleMechs

Bono primarily piloted a Commando BattleMech in 3025.[1]

Notes

  • A non-canon Commando appears in the game MechWarrior: Online named after Bono's, the Death's Knell.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Technical Readout: 3025, p. 14 "Light 'Mechs - COM-2D Commando"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade, p. 12 "Light 'Mechs - COM-5S Commando"

Bibliography