Difference between revisions of "Steel Guard"

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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
In [[3025]] the unit is commanded by [[Colonel]] James Stroud.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 108, "FWL Deployment Table"</ref>
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In [[3025]] the unit is commanded by [[Colonel]] James Stroud.<ref name=HMp108>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 108, "FWL Deployment Table"</ref>
  
As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was Colonel Marilyn Stroud<ref name=FMFWL82/>, and she is still in command in [[3067]].<ref name=FMU161>''Fiedl Manual: Update'', p. 161, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref>
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As of [[3050]] to [[3059]] the commanding officer was Colonel Marilyn Stroud<ref name=FMFWL82/>, and she is still in command in [[3067]].<ref name=20YUp56>''20 Year Update'', p. 56, "FWLM Deployment Table"</ref><ref name=FMU161>''Fiedl Manual: Update'', p. 161, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3025===
 
===3025===
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===3059 to 3067===
 
'''Steel Guard''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161/>
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[20 Year Update]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''

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History

Formation

Originally a mercenary unit in Lyran service who joined the FWLM after being stranded on Alula Australis.[1]

Replaced the First Atrean Dragoons on Asuncion after the Herat Massacre.[1]

Anton's Revolt


4th Succession War


Andurien Secession


Operation Guerrero


Operation Bulldog


Jihad

At some point during the Jihad they joined the Word of Blake. Stationed on Chara they faced off against Clan Wolf in Exile's Beta Galaxy. They inflicted serious losses on the Second Wolf Legion, forcing them to retreat off-world.[2]

Officers

In 3025 the unit is commanded by Colonel James Stroud.[3]

As of 3050 to 3059 the commanding officer was Colonel Marilyn Stroud[1], and she is still in command in 3067.[4][5]

Tactics

The Guard used static-defense formations, and is very well trained in uban combat and crowed-control tactics.[1]

Composition History

3025

Steel Guard (Green/Reliable)[3]

  • CO: Colonel James Stroud

3050

Steel Guard (Green/Reliable)[4]

  • CO: Colonel Marilyn Stroud

3059 to 3067

Steel Guard (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1][5]

  • CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Marily Stroud
    • XO: Mitchell Gotleib
  • 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Liselle Marschall
  • 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Lars Hjoulsberg

Steel Wind (1 Wing/Regular/Reliable)[1][5]

  • Wing Commander: Commodore Francine Dzemiamowicz

97th Atrean Reconnaisance (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)[1][5]

  • Armor Commander: Force Commander Nelson Morgan

67th Independent Infantry Brigade (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1][5]

  • Troop Commander: Colonel Rui Costa
    • 381st Mechanized Regiment
    • 209th Jump Regiment

- Includes many Maxim and Goblin IFVs

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 82, "Steel Guard Unit Profile"
  2. Jihad Hot Spots: Terra, p. 48, "Chara Operational Report"
  3. 3.0 3.1 House Marik (The Free Worlds League), p. 108, "FWL Deployment Table"
  4. 4.0 4.1 20 Year Update, p. 56, "FWLM Deployment Table"
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Fiedl Manual: Update, p. 161, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"

Bibliography