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==Unit Description==
 
==Unit Description==
The Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion is attached military formation for training officers candidates of the Robinson Battle Academy. Not intended for frontline service, the unit is deployed in emergencies.<ref>''FM: Federated Suns'' p. 133 - Robinson Battle Academy</ref>
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The Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion is attached military formation for training officers candidates of the Robinson Battle Academy. Not intended for frontline service, the unit is deployed in emergencies.<ref name=FMFS133>''Field Manual: Federated Suns'', p. 133, "Robinson Battle Academy Profile"</ref>
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Formation===
 
===Formation===
 
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===4th Succession War===
 
===4th Succession War===
 
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===War of 3039===
 
===War of 3039===
 
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===Clan Invasion===
 
===Clan Invasion===
 
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===Operation Guerrero===
 
===Operation Guerrero===
 
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===Operation Bulldog===
 
===Operation Bulldog===
 
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===Civil War===
 
===Civil War===
 
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===Jihad===
 
===Jihad===
 
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==Unit Colors==
 
==Unit Colors==
Unit employs Blue with black camo smiliar to Robinson Ranger's Red & Black camo scheme.
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Unit employs Blue with black camo smiliar to Robinson Ranger's Red & Black camo scheme.{{cn}}
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Renegade Kurita Raid of Robinson===
 
===Renegade Kurita Raid of Robinson===
In middle of October [[3062]], alleged renegade [[House Kurita|Kurita]] forces attacked [[Robinson]]. Some of these forces spilled into the Battle Academy itself, and some of students of the Battalion called to action.  Among these students was [[Arthur Steiner-Davion]], with Count [[Tancred Sandoval]]. They help fight off and destroy Kurita raiders from the school.<ref>''FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)'' p. 18 - First Sparks - Kurita attack of Robinson noted.</ref><ref>''Patriots and Tyrants'' - Battle of the Robinson Academy detailed from Arthur Steiner-Davion and Tancred Sandoval's view point.</ref>
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In middle of October [[3062]], alleged renegade [[House Kurita|Kurita]] forces attacked [[Robinson]]. Some of these forces spilled into the Battle Academy itself, and some of students of the Battalion called to action.  Among these students was [[Arthur Steiner-Davion]], with Count [[Tancred Sandoval]]. They help fight off and destroy Kurita raiders from the school.<ref>''FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)'' p. 18 - First Sparks - Kurita attack of Robinson noted.</ref><ref>''Patriots and Tyrants'', p.??{{cn}}, "Battle of the Robinson Academy detailed from Arthur Steiner-Davion and Tancred Sandoval's view point".</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3054]] the Commanding Officer was [[Kommandant]] Samuel O'Day<ref>''Objective Raids'' p. 13 - Armed Forces of Federated Commonwealth - Academy Training Battalion's 3054 commanding officer listed.</ref>
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As of [[3054]] the Commanding Officer was [[Kommandant]] Samuel O'Day<ref name=OR13>''Objective Raids'', p. 13, "Armed Forces of Federated Commonwealth" - Academy Training Battalion's 3054 commanding officer listed.</ref>
  
As of [[3062]] the Commanding Officer was [[Kommandant]] Aki Jameson, who participated in [[Operation Bulldog]] as a [[Battalion]] Commander in the [[1st Robinson Rangers]].
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As of [[3062]] the Commanding Officer was [[Kommandant]] Aki Jameson, who participated in [[Operation Bulldog]] as a [[Battalion]] Commander in the [[1st Robinson Rangers]].<ref name=FMFS133/>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3054===
 
===3054===
*Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion - (1 BattleMech [[Battalion]]) - CO: Kommandant Samual O'Day
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'''Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion''' (1 BattleMech [[Battalion]])<ref name=OR13/>
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===3062===
 
===3062===
*Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion - (1 BattleMech [[Battalion]]) - CO: [[Kommandant]] Aki Jameson
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'''Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion''' (1 [[Battalion]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMFS133/>
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==Notes==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]''
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*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)]]''
 
*''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
*''[[Objective Raids]]''
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*''[[Patriots and Tyrants]]'' (novel)
 
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[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion]]

Revision as of 09:46, 30 November 2010

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Unit Description

The Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion is attached military formation for training officers candidates of the Robinson Battle Academy. Not intended for frontline service, the unit is deployed in emergencies.[1]

History

Formation


4th Succession War


War of 3039


Clan Invasion


Operation Guerrero


Operation Bulldog


Civil War


Jihad


Unit Colors

Unit employs Blue with black camo smiliar to Robinson Ranger's Red & Black camo scheme.[citation needed]

History

Renegade Kurita Raid of Robinson

In middle of October 3062, alleged renegade Kurita forces attacked Robinson. Some of these forces spilled into the Battle Academy itself, and some of students of the Battalion called to action. Among these students was Arthur Steiner-Davion, with Count Tancred Sandoval. They help fight off and destroy Kurita raiders from the school.[2][3]

Officers

As of 3054 the Commanding Officer was Kommandant Samuel O'Day[4]

As of 3062 the Commanding Officer was Kommandant Aki Jameson, who participated in Operation Bulldog as a Battalion Commander in the 1st Robinson Rangers.[1]

Tactics


Composition History

3054

Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion (1 BattleMech Battalion)[4]

  • CO: Kommandant Samual O'Day

3062

Robinson Battle Academy Training Battalion (1 Battalion/Green/Reliable)[1]

Notes

Game Notes

When using Force Specific Rules from the Field Manual: Federated Suns, the Battalion suffers from a -3 Initiative when facing Draconis Combine forces. However, they gain a negative -1 to their physical attack rolls when fighting them.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Federated Suns, p. 133, "Robinson Battle Academy Profile"
  2. FedCom Civil War (sourcebook) p. 18 - First Sparks - Kurita attack of Robinson noted.
  3. Patriots and Tyrants, p.??[citation needed], "Battle of the Robinson Academy detailed from Arthur Steiner-Davion and Tancred Sandoval's view point".
  4. 4.0 4.1 Objective Raids, p. 13, "Armed Forces of Federated Commonwealth" - Academy Training Battalion's 3054 commanding officer listed.
  5. Field Manual: Federated Suns, p. 149 - Rules when using scenario specific abilities for Training battalion.

Bibliography