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The '''Second Falcon Dragoons''' were a [[Cluster]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon|Clan Jade Falcon's]] ''[[touman]]''.
 
The '''Second Falcon Dragoons''' were a [[Cluster]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon|Clan Jade Falcon's]] ''[[touman]]''.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The Second Falcon Dragoons were formed in [[3058]] or [[3059]] following Clan Jade Falcon's personnel gains during the [[Harvest Trials]]. Almost half of the Dragoons' original members were warriors taken as ''[[isorla]]'' from other Clans, primarily from the [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] and [[Clan Ice Hellion|Ice Hellions]].<ref name=FMCCp109>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 109: "Second Falcon Dragoons"</ref> At the end of 3059 they were posted to the Jade Falcon enclave on [[Glory (system)|Glory]] and remained there until at least [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 163: Clan Jade Falcon deployments</ref> <ref name=FMUp73>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 73: Clan Jade Falcon deployments</ref>
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The Second Falcon Dragoons were formed in [[3058]] or [[3059]] following Clan Jade Falcon's personnel gains during the [[Harvest Trials]]. Almost half of the Dragoons' original members were warriors taken as ''[[isorla]]'' from other Clans, primarily from the [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] and [[Clan Ice Hellion|Ice Hellions]].<ref name=FMCCp109>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 109, "Second Falcon Dragoons"</ref> At the end of 3059 they were posted to the Jade Falcon enclave on [[Glory]] and remained there until at least [[3067]].<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 163, Clan Jade Falcon deployments</ref> <ref name=FMUp73>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 73, Clan Jade Falcon deployments</ref>
  
After the [[Wars of Reaving]] the Second Dragoons by [[3079]] were stationed on [[Great X]] in the Falcons' [[Inner Sphere]] Occupation Zone.<ref>''Field Report: Clans'', p. 15, Jade Falcon deployment status</ref> By [[3085]] they had been transferred to [[Wotan]].<ref name=FM3085p126>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 126: Jade Falcon deployments</ref>
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After the [[Wars of Reaving]] the Second Dragoons by [[3079]] were stationed on [[Great X]] in the Falcons' [[Inner Sphere]] Occupation Zone.<ref>''Field Report: Clans'', p. 15, Jade Falcon deployment status</ref> By [[3085]] they had been transferred to [[Wotan]].<ref name=FM3085p126>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 126, Jade Falcon deployments</ref>
  
 
In [[3113]] the Second Falcon Dragoons engaged the [[Clan Hell's Horses|Hell's Horses]] [[30th Mechanized Strike (Clan Hell's Horses)|Thirtieth Mechanized Strike Cluster]] in a [[Trial of Possession]] for several ''[[Balius]]'' OmniMechs. This Trial was the first appearance of the ''[[Gyrfalcon]]'' BattleMech. The Second won the Trial, and destroyed the captured ''Balius'' 'Mechs rather than take them as ''isorla''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans'', p. 38</ref>
 
In [[3113]] the Second Falcon Dragoons engaged the [[Clan Hell's Horses|Hell's Horses]] [[30th Mechanized Strike (Clan Hell's Horses)|Thirtieth Mechanized Strike Cluster]] in a [[Trial of Possession]] for several ''[[Balius]]'' OmniMechs. This Trial was the first appearance of the ''[[Gyrfalcon]]'' BattleMech. The Second won the Trial, and destroyed the captured ''Balius'' 'Mechs rather than take them as ''isorla''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans'', p. 38</ref>
  
By [[3145]] the Second Dragoons were stationed on [[Apostica]].<ref name=FM3145p169>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 169: Jade Falcon deployments</ref> A year later they engaged the [[Rasalhague Dominion|Rasalhague Dominion's]] [[300th Battle (Rasalhague Dominion)|300th Battle Cluster]] on [[Ganshoren]]. The fighting resulted in several of the Dominion's new ''[[Rime Otter|Rime Otters]]'' falling to Dragoons' fire due to faulty tactics.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 19'', p. 4</ref>
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By [[3145]] the Second Dragoons were stationed on [[Apostica]].<ref name=FM3145p169>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 169, Jade Falcon deployments</ref> A year later they engaged the [[Rasalhague Dominion|Rasalhague Dominion's]] [[300th Battle (Rasalhague Dominion)|300th Battle Cluster]] on [[Ganshoren]]. The fighting resulted in several of the Dominion's new ''[[Rime Otter|Rime Otters]]'' falling to Dragoons' fire due to faulty tactics.<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 19'', p. 4</ref>
  
 
During the [[Battle of Terra (3151)|Battle of Terra]] in [[3151]] the Second Dragoons participated in the conquest of Central America and the destruction of [[XI Hastati Sentinels|Eleventh Hastati Sentinels]].<ref>''IlClan'', p. 75</ref>
 
During the [[Battle of Terra (3151)|Battle of Terra]] in [[3151]] the Second Dragoons participated in the conquest of Central America and the destruction of [[XI Hastati Sentinels|Eleventh Hastati Sentinels]].<ref>''IlClan'', p. 75</ref>

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