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	Being composed entirely of former DCMS personnel, the [[Draconis Combine]] tacitly approved the unit's hiring by [[Luthien Armor Works]]. By 3079, they were garrisoning LAW assets along the [[Outworlds Alliance]] border.<ref name=FR/>		Being composed entirely of former DCMS personnel, the [[Draconis Combine]] tacitly approved the unit's hiring by [[Luthien Armor Works]]. By 3079, they were garrisoning LAW assets along the [[Outworlds Alliance]] border.<ref name=FR/>
−	By [[3085]] the unit was stationed on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Meilen]].<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. ii: "Draconis Combined Mustered Soldiery Deployment Map - October 3085"</ref> The unit was Battalion size of Veteran Rating and Questionable Loyalty.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 160: ''Notable Mercenary Units''</ref>	+	By [[3085]] the unit was stationed on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Meilen]].<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', map page ii (between pp. 120 and 121)</ref> The unit was Battalion size of Veteran Rating and Questionable Loyalty.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p.160 ''Notable Mercenary Units''</ref>
−	During the [[Second Combine-Dominion War]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' had grown to [[battalion]] strength, and were still on Meilen. The [[Rasalhague Dominion]]'s [[4th Kavalleri (Rasalhague Dominion)|Fourth Kavalleri Cluster]] landed on Meilen on 17 September [[3099]] to take the planet. The ''Kouki no Otakebi'' waged a guerrilla campaign, but on 30 September their concentrated forces were overwhelmed following an initially successful but ultimately ill-fated attack on the spaceport garrison, when their [[DropShip]]s were still approaching from their hiding spot behind the moon. They surrendered, but the Fourth Kavalleri then executed their officers by firing squad.<ref name=HWoRE>''Historical: Wars of the Republic Era'', p. 31</ref>	+	During the [[Second Combine-Dominion War]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' had grown to [[battalion]] strength, and were still on Mailen. The [[Rasalhague Dominion]]'s [[4th Kavalleri (Rasalhague Dominion)|Fourth Kavalleri Cluster]] landed on Meilen on 17 September [[3099]] to take the planet. The ''Kouki no Otakebi'' waged a guerrilla campaign, but on 30 September their concentrated forces were overwhelmed following an initially successful but ultimately ill-fated attack on the spaceport garrison, when their [[DropShip]]s were still approaching from their hiding spot behind the moon. They surrendered, but the Fourth Kavalleri then executed their officers by firing squad.<ref name=HWoRE>''Historical: Wars of the Republic Era'', p. 31</ref>
	As of 31 December [[3145]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' were a battalion-sized force again, at 75% nominal strength and with an overall rating of "C". Still employed by the Draconis Combine, they were stationed on [[Outer Volta]].<ref name=FM3145>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 182</ref>		As of 31 December [[3145]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' were a battalion-sized force again, at 75% nominal strength and with an overall rating of "C". Still employed by the Draconis Combine, they were stationed on [[Outer Volta]].<ref name=FM3145>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 182</ref>
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	==Officers==		==Officers==
	{| class="wikitable"		{| class="wikitable"
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	! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank		! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
	! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name		! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
	! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command		! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
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−	| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of ''Kouki no Otakebi'''''	+	| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Kouki no Otakebi'''
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	| ''[[Tai-sa]]''||[[Grant Druganov]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM3145></ref>		| ''[[Tai-sa]]''||[[Grant Druganov]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM3145></ref>
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	==Composition History==		==Composition History==
	===3079===		===3079===
−	'''Kouki no Otakebi ''' (Battalion/Veteran/Questionable)<ref name="frdcms20">''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 20</ref>	+	'''Kouki no Otakebi ''' (Battalion/Veteran/Questionable) <ref name =“frdcms20“>'' Field Report: DCMS'' , p. 20</ref>
−	: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Kaznejoy]].<ref name="frdcms20"/>	+	: Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Kaznejoy]].<ref name=“frdcms20“/>
	==References==		==References==
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	* ''[[Historical: Wars of the Republic Era]]''		* ''[[Historical: Wars of the Republic Era]]''
	* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''		* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]''
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	[[Category:Mercenary Commands]]		[[Category:Mercenary Commands]]

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{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand | image = | Designation = Kouki no Otakebi | formed = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = | Affiliation = [[Mercenary]] | Parent Command = | Sub-Command = }} The '''''Kouki no Otakebi''''' [[mercenary unit]] was formed from the remnants of several [[DCMS]] units that had been destroyed in the [[Jihad]], including the [[16th Legion of Vega]], ''[[Ryuken-go]]'' and [[3rd Dieron Regulars]]. They were considered a "relatively new" mercenary unit as of [[3079]]<ref name=FR>''Field Report: DCMS'', p. 20</ref> (though the aforementioned units had all been destroyed in [[3072]] or earlier). ==History== At its inception, the unit was [[company]]-sized or smaller.<ref>''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 120</ref> Being composed entirely of former DCMS personnel, the [[Draconis Combine]] tacitly approved the unit's hiring by [[Luthien Armor Works]]. By 3079, they were garrisoning LAW assets along the [[Outworlds Alliance]] border.<ref name=FR/> By [[3085]] the unit was stationed on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Meilen]].<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', map page ii (between pp. 120 and 121)</ref> The unit was Battalion size of Veteran Rating and Questionable Loyalty.<ref>''Field Manual: 3085'', p.160 ''Notable Mercenary Units''</ref> During the [[Second Combine-Dominion War]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' had grown to [[battalion]] strength, and were still on Mailen. The [[Rasalhague Dominion]]'s [[4th Kavalleri (Rasalhague Dominion)|Fourth Kavalleri Cluster]] landed on Meilen on 17 September [[3099]] to take the planet. The ''Kouki no Otakebi'' waged a guerrilla campaign, but on 30 September their concentrated forces were overwhelmed following an initially successful but ultimately ill-fated attack on the spaceport garrison, when their [[DropShip]]s were still approaching from their hiding spot behind the moon. They surrendered, but the Fourth Kavalleri then executed their officers by firing squad.<ref name=HWoRE>''Historical: Wars of the Republic Era'', p. 31</ref> As of 31 December [[3145]], the ''Kouki no Otakebi'' were a battalion-sized force again, at 75% nominal strength and with an overall rating of "C". Still employed by the Draconis Combine, they were stationed on [[Outer Volta]].<ref name=FM3145>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 182</ref> ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command |- | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Kouki no Otakebi''' |- | ''[[Tai-sa]]''||[[Grant Druganov]]||[[3145]]<ref name=FM3145></ref> |- |} ==Tactics== Unknown. ==Composition History== ===3079=== '''Kouki no Otakebi ''' (Battalion/Veteran/Questionable) <ref name =“frdcms20“>'' Field Report: DCMS'' , p. 20</ref> : Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Kaznejoy]].<ref name=“frdcms20“/> ==References== <references /> ==Bibliography== * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]'' * ''[[Field Report: DCMS]]'' * ''[[Historical: Wars of the Republic Era]]'' * ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' [[Category:Mercenary Commands]]

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