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== History ==
 
== History ==
 
=== Formation and Third Succession War===
 
=== Formation and Third Succession War===
The unit came into being in [[thirtieth century]], forming in 2933, at same time as another independent Capellan was formed, the [[McCrimmon's Light Cavalry]]. The unit first saw action in the following [[2934|year]] on [[Hsien]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 49, "Limits of Success" - Third paragraph, Scouts attacked by Atrean Dragoons on Hsien, entry in profile of Scouts is incorrect. Location deep in Marik space vs. attacking in the CC.</ref> There, they were outclassed and outgunned by elements of the [[House Marik|House Marik's]] [[Atrean Dragoons]] in the [[Battle of Hsien (2934)|Battle of Hsien]]. The Scouts took heavy damage, including its Third Battalion while holding out against the Dragoons. Only the timely arrival of McCrimmon's Light Cavalry and some of the Warrior House regiments did the Scouts prevail against the Dragoons.  Its Third battalion was reorganized into large mechanized infantry force.
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The unit came into being in 30th Century, forming in 2933, at same time as another independent Capellan was formed, the [[McCrimmon's Light Cavalry]]. The unit first saw action in the following [[2934|year]] on [[Hsien]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 49, "Limits of Success" - Third paragraph, Scouts attacked by Atrean Dragoons on Hsien, entry in profile of Scouts is incorrect. Location deep in Marik space vs. attacking in the CC.</ref> There, they were outclassed and outgunned by elements of the [[House Marik|House Marik's]] [[Atrean Dragoons]] in the [[Battle of Hsien (2934)|Battle of Hsien]]. The Scouts took heavy damage, including its Third Battalion while holding out against the Dragoons. Only the timely arrival of McCrimmon's Light Cavalry and some of the Warrior House regiments did the Scouts prevail against the Dragoons.  Its Third battalion was reorganized into large mechanized infantry force.
  
 
In [[2950]], the Scouts managed to drive off elements of the Regulan Hussars on [[Ohrensen]]. After the action a lance worth of [[Long Tom]] Artillery pieces were salvaged, helping to offset the regiment's heavy equipment losses.
 
In [[2950]], the Scouts managed to drive off elements of the Regulan Hussars on [[Ohrensen]]. After the action a lance worth of [[Long Tom]] Artillery pieces were salvaged, helping to offset the regiment's heavy equipment losses.
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'''MacGregor's Armored Scouts''' (2 [[Battalion]]s/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="HL(TCC)p106"/>
 
'''MacGregor's Armored Scouts''' (2 [[Battalion]]s/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="HL(TCC)p106"/>
 
:* CO: ''Colonel'' [[Adam Kingston Bailey]]
 
:* CO: ''Colonel'' [[Adam Kingston Bailey]]
:; First Battalion : ''[[Major]]'' [[Nora Cantwell]]
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:; 1st Battalion : ''[[Major]]'' [[Nora Cantwell]]
:; Second Battalion : ''Major'' [[James Boylan]]
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:; 2nd Battalion : ''Major'' [[James Boylan]]
  
 
:Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Tikonov]] and also on [[Alrescha]].<ref name="HL(TCC)p106"/> Consisted of primarily ''[[Catapult]]''s & ''[[Wasp]]''s BattleMechs.<ref name="HL(TCC)p94"/>
 
:Note: At this point in time the unit was stationed on [[Tikonov]] and also on [[Alrescha]].<ref name="HL(TCC)p106"/> Consisted of primarily ''[[Catapult]]''s & ''[[Wasp]]''s BattleMechs.<ref name="HL(TCC)p94"/>

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