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Line 18: Unfortunately, one of the first of these actions was disastrous for the 13th; the [[37th Royal Brigade]] were tasked to take the world of [[Haynesville]], and would be involved in one of the biggest single defeats the [[SLDF]] would suffer in the campaign against the Alliance. Constantly harasser by enemy forces consisting of the Haynesville Militia and two [[battalion|battalions]] of the [[Pitcairn Legion]], taken in by the deception that the opposition appeared to be much stronger than it actually was, and with no news of reinforcements, the commander of the 37th Royal Brigade surrendered to the Alliance forces. The resulting morale boost echoed throughout the [[Periphery]], and the salvage obtained from the 37th allowed the Alliance to field two complete new [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s in following years. Liberated a few days later by the 39th Royal Brigade, [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]] made the officers of the 37th the subject of military trials, with punishments ranging from execution to imprisonment and demotion, and the 37th spent the rest of the war rebuilding on [[Bryceland]]. Forlough also tried or removed from service officers from the 13th Royal Division as well as the commander of V Corps as a result of the Haynesville debacle.<ref name="H:RWp120">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 120, "Haynesville"</ref> Unfortunately, one of the first of these actions was disastrous for the 13th; the [[37th Royal Brigade]] were tasked to take the world of [[Haynesville]], and would be involved in one of the biggest single defeats the [[SLDF]] would suffer in the campaign against the Alliance. Constantly harasser by enemy forces consisting of the Haynesville Militia and two [[battalion|battalions]] of the [[Pitcairn Legion]], taken in by the deception that the opposition appeared to be much stronger than it actually was, and with no news of reinforcements, the commander of the 37th Royal Brigade surrendered to the Alliance forces. The resulting morale boost echoed throughout the [[Periphery]], and the salvage obtained from the 37th allowed the Alliance to field two complete new [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s in following years. Liberated a few days later by the 39th Royal Brigade, [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]] made the officers of the 37th the subject of military trials, with punishments ranging from execution to imprisonment and demotion, and the 37th spent the rest of the war rebuilding on [[Bryceland]]. Forlough also tried or removed from service officers from the 13th Royal Division as well as the commander of V Corps as a result of the Haynesville debacle.<ref name="H:RWp120">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 120, "Haynesville"</ref> − The 13th Royal Division wouldn't engage in an active assault again until [[2583]], when its two active [[brigade|brigades]] were deployed forward to [[Ki Zoban]] after the planet had been captured, before being deployed on seek and destroy raids on [[Morthac]] and [[Banori]]. As a part of [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]]'s plan to defeat the will and ability of the Alliance to resist, the raids on Morthac and Banori saw the 13th Royal Division lay waste to towns, cities and factories.<ref name="H:RWp140"/><ref name="H:RWp124">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 124, "Baby Killers Unleashed"</ref> + The 13th Royal Division wouldn't engage in an active assault again until [[2583]], when it's two active [[brigade|brigades]] were deployed forward to [[Ki Zoban]] after the planet had been captured, before being deployed on seek and destroy raids on [[Morthac]] and [[Banori]]. As a part of [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]]'s plan to defeat the will and ability of the Alliance to resist, the raids on Morthac and Banori saw the 13th Royal Division lay waste to towns, cities and factories.<ref name="H:RWp140"/><ref name="H:RWp124">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 124, "Baby Killers Unleashed"</ref> The division next saw combat in [[2585]], when the 38th and 39th Royal Brigades were added to the ongoing battles on [[Cerberus (system)|Cerberus]], and were still on the planet when peace was declared.<ref name="H:RWp140"/> After the war, 13th Royal Division and the bulk of V Corps formed the major part of the [[Outworlds Alliance Army of Occupation]], establishing bases alongside the new Star League administration offices on each of the Outworlds Alliance worlds.<ref name="H:RWp160">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 157-160, "The Terms of Outworlds Freedom"</ref> The division next saw combat in [[2585]], when the 38th and 39th Royal Brigades were added to the ongoing battles on [[Cerberus (system)|Cerberus]], and were still on the planet when peace was declared.<ref name="H:RWp140"/> After the war, 13th Royal Division and the bulk of V Corps formed the major part of the [[Outworlds Alliance Army of Occupation]], establishing bases alongside the new Star League administration offices on each of the Outworlds Alliance worlds.<ref name="H:RWp160">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 157-160, "The Terms of Outworlds Freedom"</ref>
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Unfortunately, one of the first of these actions was disastrous for the 13th; the [[37th Royal Brigade]] were tasked to take the world of [[Haynesville]], and would be involved in one of the biggest single defeats the [[SLDF]] would suffer in the campaign against the Alliance. Constantly harasser by enemy forces consisting of the Haynesville Militia and two [[battalion|battalions]] of the [[Pitcairn Legion]], taken in by the deception that the opposition appeared to be much stronger than it actually was, and with no news of reinforcements, the commander of the 37th Royal Brigade surrendered to the Alliance forces. The resulting morale boost echoed throughout the [[Periphery]], and the salvage obtained from the 37th allowed the Alliance to field two complete new [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s in following years. Liberated a few days later by the 39th Royal Brigade, [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]] made the officers of the 37th the subject of military trials, with punishments ranging from execution to imprisonment and demotion, and the 37th spent the rest of the war rebuilding on [[Bryceland]]. Forlough also tried or removed from service officers from the 13th Royal Division as well as the commander of V Corps as a result of the Haynesville debacle.<ref name="H:RWp120">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 120, "Haynesville"</ref> | Unfortunately, one of the first of these actions was disastrous for the 13th; the [[37th Royal Brigade]] were tasked to take the world of [[Haynesville]], and would be involved in one of the biggest single defeats the [[SLDF]] would suffer in the campaign against the Alliance. Constantly harasser by enemy forces consisting of the Haynesville Militia and two [[battalion|battalions]] of the [[Pitcairn Legion]], taken in by the deception that the opposition appeared to be much stronger than it actually was, and with no news of reinforcements, the commander of the 37th Royal Brigade surrendered to the Alliance forces. The resulting morale boost echoed throughout the [[Periphery]], and the salvage obtained from the 37th allowed the Alliance to field two complete new [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s in following years. Liberated a few days later by the 39th Royal Brigade, [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]] made the officers of the 37th the subject of military trials, with punishments ranging from execution to imprisonment and demotion, and the 37th spent the rest of the war rebuilding on [[Bryceland]]. Forlough also tried or removed from service officers from the 13th Royal Division as well as the commander of V Corps as a result of the Haynesville debacle.<ref name="H:RWp120">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 120, "Haynesville"</ref> | ||
| − | The 13th Royal Division wouldn't engage in an active assault again until [[2583]], when | + | The 13th Royal Division wouldn't engage in an active assault again until [[2583]], when it's two active [[brigade|brigades]] were deployed forward to [[Ki Zoban]] after the planet had been captured, before being deployed on seek and destroy raids on [[Morthac]] and [[Banori]]. As a part of [[General]] [[Amos Forlough]]'s plan to defeat the will and ability of the Alliance to resist, the raids on Morthac and Banori saw the 13th Royal Division lay waste to towns, cities and factories.<ref name="H:RWp140"/><ref name="H:RWp124">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 124, "Baby Killers Unleashed"</ref> |
The division next saw combat in [[2585]], when the 38th and 39th Royal Brigades were added to the ongoing battles on [[Cerberus (system)|Cerberus]], and were still on the planet when peace was declared.<ref name="H:RWp140"/> After the war, 13th Royal Division and the bulk of V Corps formed the major part of the [[Outworlds Alliance Army of Occupation]], establishing bases alongside the new Star League administration offices on each of the Outworlds Alliance worlds.<ref name="H:RWp160">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 157-160, "The Terms of Outworlds Freedom"</ref> | The division next saw combat in [[2585]], when the 38th and 39th Royal Brigades were added to the ongoing battles on [[Cerberus (system)|Cerberus]], and were still on the planet when peace was declared.<ref name="H:RWp140"/> After the war, 13th Royal Division and the bulk of V Corps formed the major part of the [[Outworlds Alliance Army of Occupation]], establishing bases alongside the new Star League administration offices on each of the Outworlds Alliance worlds.<ref name="H:RWp160">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 157-160, "The Terms of Outworlds Freedom"</ref> | ||