Difference between revisions of "164th Phalanx (Clan Steel Viper)"

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The '''164th Phalanx''' were deployed to [[Montmarault]] in [[3054]] and were still defending the system in [[3061]].<ref name=OR30>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref><ref name=FMWC168>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref>
 
The '''164th Phalanx''' were deployed to [[Montmarault]] in [[3054]] and were still defending the system in [[3061]].<ref name=OR30>''Objective Raids'', p. 30</ref><ref name=FMWC168>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 168</ref>
  
By [[3067]] the cluster had moved to [[New Kent]].<ref name=FMU80>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80</ref>
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By [[3067]] the Cluster had moved to [[New Kent]].<ref name=FMU80>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 80</ref>
  
The final fate of the Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Rho Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in [[3075]].<ref> ''The Wars of Reaving'', p.149-150 </ref>
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The final fate of the Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Rho Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in [[3075]].<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', pp. 149–150</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Kirk Roland]]||[[3061]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMWC147>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 147, "164th Phalanx Profile"</ref><ref name=FMU80/>
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Kirk Roland]]||[[3061]] - [[3067]]<ref name=FMWC147>''Field Manual: Warden Clans'', p. 147: "164th Phalanx Profile"</ref><ref name=FMU80/>
 
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The cluster often acted as opposition force during training cycles for the clusters of Alpha Galaxy. This gave the Cluster an advantage in defensive operations and they also knew how to use Inner Sphere tactics against raiders with great effect.<ref name=FMWC147/>
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The Cluster often acted as opposition force during training cycles for the Clusters of Alpha Galaxy. This gave the Cluster an advantage in defensive operations and they also knew how to use Inner Sphere tactics against raiders with great effect.<ref name=FMWC147/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3061===
 
===3061===
'''164th Phalanx''' - Veteran/Reliable <ref name=FMWC147/>
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'''164th Phalanx''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=FMWC147/>
 
* 1 [[BattleMech]] [[Trinary]]
 
* 1 [[BattleMech]] [[Trinary]]
* 3 Conventional Infantry Trinaries
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* 3 conventional infantry Trinaries
* 1 Aerospace Trinary
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* 1 aerospace Trinary
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===3067===
 
===3067===
 
'''164th Phalanx''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=FMU80/>
 
'''164th Phalanx''' - Veteran/Reliable<ref name=FMU80/>
 
* 85% full strength with 80% of the 'Mech force was equipped with [[OmniMech]]s
 
* 85% full strength with 80% of the 'Mech force was equipped with [[OmniMech]]s
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
 
* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
 
* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Phalanx, 164th]]
 
[[Category:Clan Steel Viper Commands|Phalanx, 164th]]

Revision as of 18:05, 15 November 2022

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164th Phalanx
Disbanded Yes
Affiliation Clan Steel Viper
Parent Command Rho Galaxy

History

The 164th Phalanx were deployed to Montmarault in 3054 and were still defending the system in 3061.[1][2]

By 3067 the Cluster had moved to New Kent.[3]

The final fate of the Cluster is not known, but they would not have survived the destruction of Rho Galaxy or that of Clan Steel Viper in 3075.[4]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of 164th Phalanx
Star Colonel Kirk Roland 3061 - 3067[5][3]

Tactics

The Cluster often acted as opposition force during training cycles for the Clusters of Alpha Galaxy. This gave the Cluster an advantage in defensive operations and they also knew how to use Inner Sphere tactics against raiders with great effect.[5]

Composition History

3061

164th Phalanx - Veteran/Reliable[5]

3067

164th Phalanx - Veteran/Reliable[3]

  • 85% full strength with 80% of the 'Mech force was equipped with OmniMechs

References

  1. Objective Raids, p. 30
  2. Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 168
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 80
  4. The Wars of Reaving, pp. 149–150
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Field Manual: Warden Clans, p. 147: "164th Phalanx Profile"

Bibliography