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During the defense of [[Sarna]] in [[3029]], Karl Browne led a support [[lance]] of medium [[BattleMechs]] with the [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]]s under his command included [[Charlie Gratum]], [[Parker Scammell]], and [[Roger Venters]].<ref name=FSp29/>
 
During the defense of [[Sarna]] in [[3029]], Karl Browne led a support [[lance]] of medium [[BattleMechs]] with the [[Third McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]]s under his command included [[Charlie Gratum]], [[Parker Scammell]], and [[Roger Venters]].<ref name=FSp29/>
  
The [[Fifth Syrtis Fusiliers]] accelerated away from their planetary invasion force and landed two days early on May 27, only to find themselves outnumbered four-to-one and faced traps, minefields, and other [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] tricks from the local militia and [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. Support elements of the Fifth, composed mostly of [[mercenary]] units, landed on schedule and went to ground to hold out as long as possible for [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns|AFFS]] reinforcements. Six months later, the mercenaries made their last stand at [[Sarna#Planetary Locations|Graves Hallow]].<ref name=FSp28>''First Strike'', p. 28</ref>
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The [[Fifth Syrtis Fusiliers]] accelerated away from their planetary invasion force and landed two days early on May 27, only to find themselves outnumbered four-to-one and faced traps, minefields, and other [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] tricks from the local militia and [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry]]. Support elements of the Fifth, composed mostly of [[mercenary]] units, landed on schedule and went to ground to hold out as long as possible for [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns|AFFS]] reinforcements. Six months later, the mercenaries made their last stand at Graves Hallow.<ref name=FSp28>''First Strike'', p. 28</ref>
  
 
On December 1, an assault lance from the [[Crater Cobras]], led by [[Lieutenant]] [[Fiona Fields]], had been separated from its [[company]] in the hills and chose to attack two lances of McCarron's Third Regiment—one of them commanded by Karl Browne—while anticipating reinforcements from a [[Davion Light Guards]] strike lance about to make planetfall.<ref name=FSp28-29>''First Strike'', p. 28-29</ref>
 
On December 1, an assault lance from the [[Crater Cobras]], led by [[Lieutenant]] [[Fiona Fields]], had been separated from its [[company]] in the hills and chose to attack two lances of McCarron's Third Regiment—one of them commanded by Karl Browne—while anticipating reinforcements from a [[Davion Light Guards]] strike lance about to make planetfall.<ref name=FSp28-29>''First Strike'', p. 28-29</ref>
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack)
 
* ''[[First Strike]]'' (scenario pack)
 
  
 
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Browne, Karl]]
 
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Browne, Karl]]

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