Difference between revisions of "Turkina's Talons (Clan Jade Falcon)"

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| parent formation = [[Clan Jade Falcon Touman]]
 
| parent formation = [[Clan Jade Falcon Touman]]
 
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| year    = 3059
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| year    = 3069
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| disbanded = 3068
 
| unitname = Turkina's Talons
 
| unitname = Turkina's Talons
 
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==History==
 
==History==
'''Turkina's Talons''' serves as the Jade Falcon Homeworld Defense Force. It consists of two Galaxies of ground troops supported by the Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star. The Talons were responsible for fending off attacks by [[Clan Steel Viper]] and [[Clan Snow Raven]]. (This command largely seems to be an administrative convenience more than a combat formation.)<ref name=FM:CRCp108>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 108</ref>
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'''Turkina's Talons''' served as the Jade Falcon Homeworld Defense Force. The command may have been an administrative convenience more than a combat formation, although this is not certain. It consisted of two Galaxies of ground troops supported by the Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star. The Talons were responsible for fending off attacks by [[Clan Steel Viper]] and [[Clan Snow Raven]].<ref name=FM:CRCp108>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 108</ref>
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Sigma Galaxy was destroyed in the Steel Viper assault of November [[3069]].<ref name=WoR47>''Wars of Reaving'', p. 47</ref>  
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As a combined formation of two Galaxies, there was no particular commanding officer. Command apparently traded between the higher ranking Galaxy Commander.
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As a combined formation of two Galaxies, there was no particular commanding officer. Command probably went to the senior Galaxy Commander based on time in position.
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
Not really applicable as this appears to be largely an administrative command.
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Possibly not applicable as this appeared to be largely an administrative command.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
===3059===
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===3059-3069===
 
* [[Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star (Clan Jade Falcon)|Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star]]<ref name=FM:CRCp108/>
 
* [[Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star (Clan Jade Falcon)|Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star]]<ref name=FM:CRCp108/>
 
* [[Sigma Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Sigma Galaxy]]<ref name=FM:CRCp108/>
 
* [[Sigma Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Sigma Galaxy]]<ref name=FM:CRCp108/>
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
More information about each of the component units can be found on their own pages.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
 
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* ''[[Wars of Reaving]]''
  
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Turkina's Talons]]
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Turkina's Talons]]

Revision as of 22:12, 14 July 2017

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History

Turkina's Talons served as the Jade Falcon Homeworld Defense Force. The command may have been an administrative convenience more than a combat formation, although this is not certain. It consisted of two Galaxies of ground troops supported by the Emerald Talon Naval Assault Star. The Talons were responsible for fending off attacks by Clan Steel Viper and Clan Snow Raven.[1]

Sigma Galaxy was destroyed in the Steel Viper assault of November 3069.[2]

Officers

As a combined formation of two Galaxies, there was no particular commanding officer. Command probably went to the senior Galaxy Commander based on time in position.

Tactics

Possibly not applicable as this appeared to be largely an administrative command.

Composition History

3059-3069

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 108
  2. Wars of Reaving, p. 47

Bibliography