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Line 22: ==Overview== ==Overview== − Launched on the 13th of May [[3059]], the day when BULLDOG received the final green light, nine ad hoc [[company]] strength commands jumped to [[Pirate Point]]s around the Jaguar held worlds of [[Asgard]], [[Hyner]], [[Kiamba]], [[Tarazed]], [[Byesville]], [[Luzerne]], [[Virentofta]], [[Hanover]] and [[Yamarovka]]. Their mission was to wage guerrilla campaigns against the Smoke Jaguar forces on these worlds, misleading the Jaguars into assuming that the best the newly united [[Inner Sphere]] could do was to persist with the minor raids they had attempted up until now. + Launched on the 13th of May [[3059]], the day when Bulldog received the final green light, nine ad hoc [[company]] strength commands jumped to [[Pirate Point]]s around the Jaguar held worlds of [[Asgard]], [[Hyner]], [[Kiamba]], [[Tarazed]], [[Byesville]], [[Luzerne]], [[Virentofta]], [[Hanover]] and [[Yamarovka]]. Their mission was to wage guerrilla campaigns against the Smoke Jaguar forces on these worlds, misleading the Jaguars into assuming that the best the newly united [[Inner Sphere]] could do was to persist with the minor raids they had attempted up until now. Formed with volunteers from some of the best units from the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]], the [[House Davion|Davion]] [[Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth]] and [[Lyran Alliance Armed Forces]], each command was outfitted with captured [[Clan]] and [[Draconis Combine]] produced [[OmniMech]]s to allow them to make best use of any captured Clan matériel and hopefully hold out until the main invasion force reached them. Formed with volunteers from some of the best units from the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]], the [[House Davion|Davion]] [[Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth]] and [[Lyran Alliance Armed Forces]], each command was outfitted with captured [[Clan]] and [[Draconis Combine]] produced [[OmniMech]]s to allow them to make best use of any captured Clan matériel and hopefully hold out until the main invasion force reached them. − BIRD DOG proved a complete success, with the units disrupting the operations of the Jaguars on each of the targeted worlds, capturing supplies and providing accurate intelligence on troop locations, crippling their ability to react to the first wave of Operation BULLDOG on May 20th, with the bulk of the nine units surviving until reinforcements arrived.<ref>''Shattered Sphere'', p. 54-56</ref> + BIRD DOG proved a complete success, with the units disrupting the operations of the Jaguars on each of the targeted worlds, capturing supplies and providing accurate intelligence on troop locations, crippling their ability to react to the first wave of Operation Bulldog on May 20th, with the bulk of the nine units surviving until reinforcements arrived.<ref>''Shattered Sphere'', p. 54-56</ref> − == Units taking part in Operation BIRD DOG == + == Units taking part in Operation Bird Dog == {| class="wikitable" border="1" {| class="wikitable" border="1"
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| − | Launched on the 13th of May [[3059]], the day when | + | Launched on the 13th of May [[3059]], the day when Bulldog received the final green light, nine ad hoc [[company]] strength commands jumped to [[Pirate Point]]s around the Jaguar held worlds of [[Asgard]], [[Hyner]], [[Kiamba]], [[Tarazed]], [[Byesville]], [[Luzerne]], [[Virentofta]], [[Hanover]] and [[Yamarovka]]. Their mission was to wage guerrilla campaigns against the Smoke Jaguar forces on these worlds, misleading the Jaguars into assuming that the best the newly united [[Inner Sphere]] could do was to persist with the minor raids they had attempted up until now. |
Formed with volunteers from some of the best units from the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]], the [[House Davion|Davion]] [[Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth]] and [[Lyran Alliance Armed Forces]], each command was outfitted with captured [[Clan]] and [[Draconis Combine]] produced [[OmniMech]]s to allow them to make best use of any captured Clan matériel and hopefully hold out until the main invasion force reached them. | Formed with volunteers from some of the best units from the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]], the [[House Davion|Davion]] [[Armed Forces of the Federated Commonwealth]] and [[Lyran Alliance Armed Forces]], each command was outfitted with captured [[Clan]] and [[Draconis Combine]] produced [[OmniMech]]s to allow them to make best use of any captured Clan matériel and hopefully hold out until the main invasion force reached them. | ||
| − | BIRD DOG proved a complete success, with the units disrupting the operations of the Jaguars on each of the targeted worlds, capturing supplies and providing accurate intelligence on troop locations, crippling their ability to react to the first wave of Operation | + | BIRD DOG proved a complete success, with the units disrupting the operations of the Jaguars on each of the targeted worlds, capturing supplies and providing accurate intelligence on troop locations, crippling their ability to react to the first wave of Operation Bulldog on May 20th, with the bulk of the nine units surviving until reinforcements arrived.<ref>''Shattered Sphere'', p. 54-56</ref> |
| − | == Units taking part in Operation | + | == Units taking part in Operation Bird Dog == |
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