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Line 7: | Nickname = | Nickname = | Affiliation = [[Pirates]]<br>[[Mercenary]] (previous) | Affiliation = [[Pirates]]<br>[[Mercenary]] (previous) − | Parent Command = Independent + | Parent Command = N/A | Sub-Command = | Sub-Command = }} }} + '''Vinson's Vigilantes''' was a [[mercenary unit]] that was formed during the [[Third Succession War]] from smaller commands. The Vigilantes served the five [[Successor States]] in the following decades. '''Vinson's Vigilantes''' was a [[mercenary unit]] that was formed during the [[Third Succession War]] from smaller commands. The Vigilantes served the five [[Successor States]] in the following decades. Line 17:
Line 18: ====Kempten==== ====Kempten==== − Elements of the [[First Sun Zhang Cadre]], who were garrisoning Kempten, rebelled against their command staff and went ''[[w:Rōnin|ronin]]'', attempting to keep the planet from seceding from the [[Draconis Combine]]. The Vigilantes clashed with the Cadre unit on 30 April. The commands savaged each other, but the First was able to secure Rammaport Petrochem, the primary supplier of energy on the world. The Vigilantes were unwilling to risk damaging the facility, so they surrounded it and waited. Reinforcements arrived in the form of the [[2nd Kavalleri (Free Rasalhague Republic)|Second Kavalleri]], who executed a combat drop into the rear of the First Sun Zhang. The Republic unit killed most of the ''ronin'' command staff. Leaderless, the Cadre unit ran into the mountains. The Vigilantes quit the field for repairs and were informed that their contract was fulfilled. By the end of June, the Vigilantes had all left Kempten, bound for Radstadt and the rest of the command.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 113: "Kempten"</ref> + Elements of the [[First Sun Zhang Cadre]], who were garrisoning Kempten, rebelled against their command staff and went ''[[w:Rōnin|ronin]]'', attempting to keep the planet from seceding from the [[Draconis Combine]]. The Vigilantes clashed with the Cadre unit on 30 April. The commands savaged each other, but the First was able to secure Rammaport Petrochem, the primary supplier of energy on the world. The Vigilantes were unwilling to risk damaging the facility, so they surrounded it and waited. Reinforcements arrived in the form of the [[Second Kavalleri]], who executed a combat drop into the rear of the First Sun Zhang. The Republic unit killed most of the ''ronin'' command staff. Leaderless, the Cadre unit ran into the mountains. The Vigilantes quit the field for repairs and were informed that their contract was fulfilled. By the end of June, the Vigilantes had all left Kempten, bound for Radstadt and the rest of the command.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 113: "Kempten"</ref> ====Radstadt==== ====Radstadt==== − The Vigilantes were assigned to guard two separate warehouse sites on the important production world of Radstadt. Two ''ronin'' regiments of conventional troops invaded in August 3034. The Republic [[1st Kavalleri (Free Rasalhague Republic)|First Kavalleri]] was handling the invasion force until an ambush of their conventional forces allowed the ''ronin'' to make a break for the capital. The Kavalleri asked the Vigilantes, who were guarding an electronics plant, to stop them. The Vigilantes' contract specified that they could ignore hostile forces who did not infringe on their assigned area, so the mercenaries refused to help. The ''ronin'' units breached the city and caused panic among the citizenry until the Kavalleri ejected them days later.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 117–118: "Radstadt"</ref> + The Vigilantes were assigned to guard two separate warehouse sites on the important production world of Radstadt. Two ''ronin'' regiments of conventional troops invaded in August 3034. The Republic [[First Kavalleri]] was handling the invasion force until an ambush of their conventional forces allowed the ''ronin'' to make a break for the capital. The Kavalleri asked the Vigilantes, who were guarding an electronics plant, to stop them. The Vigilantes' contract specified that they could ignore hostile forces who did not infringe on their assigned area, so the mercenaries refused to help. The ''ronin'' units breached the city and caused panic among the citizenry until the Kavalleri ejected them days later.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 117–118: "Radstadt"</ref> ===Going Rogue=== ===Going Rogue=== Line 74:
Line 75: ==Notes== ==Notes== The unit contained medium to heavy units.<ref name=SII /> The unit contained medium to heavy units.<ref name=SII /> − − ==Unit Scheme== − Vinson's Vigilantes paint their machines in flat primers in protection against the elements of terrain due their scarcity of resources.<ref>Field Manual: Mercenaries, pg.91</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 88:
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'''Vinson's Vigilantes''' was a [[mercenary unit]] that was formed during the [[Third Succession War]] from smaller commands. The Vigilantes served the five [[Successor States]] in the following decades. | '''Vinson's Vigilantes''' was a [[mercenary unit]] that was formed during the [[Third Succession War]] from smaller commands. The Vigilantes served the five [[Successor States]] in the following decades. | ||
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====Kempten==== | ====Kempten==== | ||
| − | Elements of the [[First Sun Zhang Cadre]], who were garrisoning Kempten, rebelled against their command staff and went ''[[w:Rōnin|ronin]]'', attempting to keep the planet from seceding from the [[Draconis Combine]]. The Vigilantes clashed with the Cadre unit on 30 April. The commands savaged each other, but the First was able to secure Rammaport Petrochem, the primary supplier of energy on the world. The Vigilantes were unwilling to risk damaging the facility, so they surrounded it and waited. Reinforcements arrived in the form of the [[ | + | Elements of the [[First Sun Zhang Cadre]], who were garrisoning Kempten, rebelled against their command staff and went ''[[w:Rōnin|ronin]]'', attempting to keep the planet from seceding from the [[Draconis Combine]]. The Vigilantes clashed with the Cadre unit on 30 April. The commands savaged each other, but the First was able to secure Rammaport Petrochem, the primary supplier of energy on the world. The Vigilantes were unwilling to risk damaging the facility, so they surrounded it and waited. Reinforcements arrived in the form of the [[Second Kavalleri]], who executed a combat drop into the rear of the First Sun Zhang. The Republic unit killed most of the ''ronin'' command staff. Leaderless, the Cadre unit ran into the mountains. The Vigilantes quit the field for repairs and were informed that their contract was fulfilled. By the end of June, the Vigilantes had all left Kempten, bound for Radstadt and the rest of the command.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', p. 113: "Kempten"</ref> |
====Radstadt==== | ====Radstadt==== | ||
| − | The Vigilantes were assigned to guard two separate warehouse sites on the important production world of Radstadt. Two ''ronin'' regiments of conventional troops invaded in August 3034. The Republic [[ | + | The Vigilantes were assigned to guard two separate warehouse sites on the important production world of Radstadt. Two ''ronin'' regiments of conventional troops invaded in August 3034. The Republic [[First Kavalleri]] was handling the invasion force until an ambush of their conventional forces allowed the ''ronin'' to make a break for the capital. The Kavalleri asked the Vigilantes, who were guarding an electronics plant, to stop them. The Vigilantes' contract specified that they could ignore hostile forces who did not infringe on their assigned area, so the mercenaries refused to help. The ''ronin'' units breached the city and caused panic among the citizenry until the Kavalleri ejected them days later.<ref>''Historical: Brush Wars'', pp. 117–118: "Radstadt"</ref> |
===Going Rogue=== | ===Going Rogue=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | * ''[[Objective Raids]]'' | ||
* ''[[Royalty and Rogues]]'' | * ''[[Royalty and Rogues]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Mercenary Commands|Vinson's Vigilantes]] | [[Category:Mercenary Commands|Vinson's Vigilantes]] | ||
[[Category:Pirate Commands|Vinson's Vigilantes]] | [[Category:Pirate Commands|Vinson's Vigilantes]] | ||