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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Marilyn Stroud.<ref name=FMFWL82/>
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As of [[3059]] the commanding officer was [[Colonel]] Marilyn Stroud, and she is still in command in [[3067]].<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161>''Fiedl Manual: Update'', p. 161, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"</ref>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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The Guard used static-defense formations, and is very well trained in uban combat crowed-control tactics.<ref name=FMFWL82/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
===3059===
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===3059 to 3067===
'''Steel Guard''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/>
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'''Steel Guard''' (1 [[Regiment]]/Green/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161/>
 
* CO/1st [[Battalion]]: Colonel Marily Stroud
 
* CO/1st [[Battalion]]: Colonel Marily Stroud
 
** XO: Mitchell Gotleib
 
** XO: Mitchell Gotleib
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* 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Lars Hjoulsberg
 
* 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Lars Hjoulsberg
  
'''Steel Wind''' (1 [[Wing]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/>
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'''Steel Wind''' (1 [[Wing]]/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161/>
 
* Wing Commander: [[Commodore]] Francine Dzemiamowicz
 
* Wing Commander: [[Commodore]] Francine Dzemiamowicz
  
'''97th Atrean Reconnaisance''' (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/>
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'''97th Atrean Reconnaisance''' (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161/>
 
* Armor Commander: Force Commander Nelson Morgan
 
* Armor Commander: Force Commander Nelson Morgan
  
'''67th Independent Infantry Brigade''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/>
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'''67th Independent Infantry Brigade''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMFWL82/><ref name=FMU161/>
** Troop Commander: Colonel Rui Costa
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* Troop Commander: Colonel Rui Costa
* 381st Mechanized Regiment  
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** 381st Mechanized Regiment  
* 209th Jump Regiment
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** 209th Jump Regiment
 
- Includes many [[Maxim]] and [[Goblin]] [[IFV]]s
 
- Includes many [[Maxim]] and [[Goblin]] [[IFV]]s
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
  
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]''
 
*''[[Field Manual: Free Worlds League]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]''
 
*''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]''
  
 
[[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Steel Guard]]
 
[[Category:Free Worlds League Commands|Steel Guard]]

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History

Formation

Originally a mercenary unit in Lyran service who joined the FWLM after being stranded on Alula Australis.[1]

Replaced the First Atrean Dragoons on Asuncion after the Herat Massacre.[1]

Anton's Revolt


4th Succession War


Andurien Secession


Operation Guerrero


Operation Bulldog


Jihad

At some point during the Jihad they joined the Word of Blake. Stationed on Chara they faced off against Clan Wolf in Exile's Alpha Galaxy. They inflicted serious losses on the Second Wolf Legion, forcing them to retreat off-world.[2]

Officers

As of 3059 the commanding officer was Colonel Marilyn Stroud, and she is still in command in 3067.[1][3]

Tactics

The Guard used static-defense formations, and is very well trained in uban combat crowed-control tactics.[1]

Composition History

3059 to 3067

Steel Guard (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1][3]

  • CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Marily Stroud
    • XO: Mitchell Gotleib
  • 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Liselle Marschall
  • 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Lars Hjoulsberg

Steel Wind (1 Wing/Regular/Reliable)[1][3]

  • Wing Commander: Commodore Francine Dzemiamowicz

97th Atrean Reconnaisance (Battalion/Regular/Reliable)[1][3]

  • Armor Commander: Force Commander Nelson Morgan

67th Independent Infantry Brigade (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[1][3]

  • Troop Commander: Colonel Rui Costa
    • 381st Mechanized Regiment
    • 209th Jump Regiment

- Includes many Maxim and Goblin IFVs

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 82, "Steel Guard Unit Profile"
  2. Jihad Hot Spots: Terra, p. 48, "Chara Operational Report"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Fiedl Manual: Update, p. 161, "Free Worlds League Deployment Table"

Bibliography