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Line 29: ===Succession Wars=== ===Succession Wars=== − The First Ariana Fusiliers has a reputation as a "hard luck" [[regiment]] having been involved in tough, losing battles against veteran enemy forces. For example, in [[2812]], they were involved in a disastrous engagement against elements of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers|3rd]] & [[5th Crucis Lancers]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 47: "A Proffered Hand" - Davion Units involved in the battle for Chesterton named</ref><ref name="FSWp97"/> The First lost more than two [[battalion]]s of troops on [[Chesterton]], as did their sister regiment, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], levels of casualties that were typical of those [[CCAF]] regiments in the initial exchanges as the Confederation tried to reclaim the Chesterton worlds.<ref name="HB:HLp29"/><ref name="FSWp97">''First Succession War'', p. 97: "Liao's Last Play: The Battle for Chesterton"</ref> The losses on Chesterton led to the First being consolidated into a single oversized battalion in the aftermath of the campaign.<ref name="HB:HLp29">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 29: "Debacle at Chesterton"</ref> [[Vincent's Commandos]] and [[Cochraine's Goliaths]] took similarly heavy losses, as did the attached conventional forces.<ref name="FSWp97"/> + The First Ariana Fusiliers has a reputation as a "hard luck" [[regiment]] having been involved in tough, losing battles against veteran enemy forces. For example, in [[2812]], they were involved in a disastrous engagement against elements of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers|3rd]] & [[5th Crucis Lancers]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 47: "A Proffered Hand" - Davion Units involved in the battle for Chesterton named.</ref><ref name="FSWp97"/> The First lost more than two [[battalion]]s of troops on [[Chesterton]], as did their sister regiment, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], levels of casualties that were typical of those [[CCAF]] regiments in the initial exchanges as the Confederation tried to reclaim the Chesterton worlds.<ref name="HB:HLp29"/><ref name="FSWp97">''First Succession War'', p. 97: "Liao's Last Play: The Battle For Chesterton"</ref> The losses on Chesterton led to the First being consolidated into a single oversized battalion in the aftermath of the campaign.<ref name="HB:HLp29">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 29: "Debacle at Chesterton"</ref> [[Vincent's Commandos]] and [[Cochraine's Goliaths]] took similarly heavy losses, as did the attached conventional forces.<ref name="FSWp97"/> In [[2832]], the First lost a third of its [[BattleMech]]s while repelling a raid staged by the [[2nd Ceti Hussars|Second Ceti Hussars]] on [[Tikonov]]. Although bolstered by the presence of its sister unit, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], incompetence on the part of the First's junior officers exposed the regiment to artillery bombardment and aerospace fighter attack. In [[2832]], the First lost a third of its [[BattleMech]]s while repelling a raid staged by the [[2nd Ceti Hussars|Second Ceti Hussars]] on [[Tikonov]]. Although bolstered by the presence of its sister unit, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], incompetence on the part of the First's junior officers exposed the regiment to artillery bombardment and aerospace fighter attack. Line 41:
Line 41: The First Ariana Fusiliers fought at the Battle of New Aragon in [[3008]]. They faced units of the [[Crucis Lancers]] and [[Avalon Hussars]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 11</ref> The First Ariana Fusiliers fought at the Battle of New Aragon in [[3008]]. They faced units of the [[Crucis Lancers]] and [[Avalon Hussars]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 11</ref> − During the [[Fourth Succession War]], the First was hit in the First Wave on [[Algol]], losing two thirds of their 'Mechs.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', p. 252: "Quintus reports that only a Battalion of 1st Ariana managed to get off Algol"</ref> In addition, the Chancellor's son, [[Tormano Liao]] was captured by [[House Davion|Davion]] forces.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', pp. 252–253: "Quintus reports the successful capture of Tormano Liao"</ref> The action on [[Algol]] cost the Fusiliers its 1st and 2nd battalion and the 3rd later defected and became part of the [[1st Tikonov Republican Guards|1st Republican]] of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]]. + During the [[Fourth Succession War]], the First was hit in the First Wave on [[Algol]], losing two thirds of their 'Mechs.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', p. 252: "Quintus reports that only a Battalion of 1st Ariana managed to get off Algol"</ref> In addition, the Chancellor's son, [[Tormana Liao]] was captured by [[House Davion|Davion]] forces.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', pp. 252–253: "Quintus reports the successful capture of Tormano Liao"</ref> The action on [[Algol]] cost the Fusiliers its 1st and 2nd battalion and the 3rd later defected and became part of the [[1st Tikonov Republican Guards|1st Republican]] of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]]. ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 69:
Line 69: === 2830 === === 2830 === − '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2SWp95>''Second Succession War'', p. 95</ref> + '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2ndSSp95>''Second Succession War'', p. 95</ref> − : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 99 percent.<ref name=2SWp95/> + : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 99 percent.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> === 2864 === === 2864 === − '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2SWp95/> + '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2ndSSp95/> − : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 44 percent.<ref name=2SWp95/> + : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 44 percent.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> ===3025=== ===3025=== Line 99:
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| − | The First Ariana Fusiliers has a reputation as a "hard luck" [[regiment]] having been involved in tough, losing battles against veteran enemy forces. For example, in [[2812]], they were involved in a disastrous engagement against elements of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers|3rd]] & [[5th Crucis Lancers]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 47: "A Proffered Hand" - Davion Units involved in the battle for Chesterton named</ref><ref name="FSWp97"/> The First lost more than two [[battalion]]s of troops on [[Chesterton]], as did their sister regiment, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], levels of casualties that were typical of those [[CCAF]] regiments in the initial exchanges as the Confederation tried to reclaim the Chesterton worlds.<ref name="HB:HLp29"/><ref name="FSWp97">''First Succession War'', p. 97: "Liao's Last Play: The Battle | + | The First Ariana Fusiliers has a reputation as a "hard luck" [[regiment]] having been involved in tough, losing battles against veteran enemy forces. For example, in [[2812]], they were involved in a disastrous engagement against elements of the [[3rd Crucis Lancers|3rd]] & [[5th Crucis Lancers]].<ref>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 47: "A Proffered Hand" - Davion Units involved in the battle for Chesterton named.</ref><ref name="FSWp97"/> The First lost more than two [[battalion]]s of troops on [[Chesterton]], as did their sister regiment, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], levels of casualties that were typical of those [[CCAF]] regiments in the initial exchanges as the Confederation tried to reclaim the Chesterton worlds.<ref name="HB:HLp29"/><ref name="FSWp97">''First Succession War'', p. 97: "Liao's Last Play: The Battle For Chesterton"</ref> The losses on Chesterton led to the First being consolidated into a single oversized battalion in the aftermath of the campaign.<ref name="HB:HLp29">''Handbook: House Liao'', p. 29: "Debacle at Chesterton"</ref> [[Vincent's Commandos]] and [[Cochraine's Goliaths]] took similarly heavy losses, as did the attached conventional forces.<ref name="FSWp97"/> |
In [[2832]], the First lost a third of its [[BattleMech]]s while repelling a raid staged by the [[2nd Ceti Hussars|Second Ceti Hussars]] on [[Tikonov]]. Although bolstered by the presence of its sister unit, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], incompetence on the part of the First's junior officers exposed the regiment to artillery bombardment and aerospace fighter attack. | In [[2832]], the First lost a third of its [[BattleMech]]s while repelling a raid staged by the [[2nd Ceti Hussars|Second Ceti Hussars]] on [[Tikonov]]. Although bolstered by the presence of its sister unit, the [[2nd Ariana Fusiliers|Second Ariana Fusiliers]], incompetence on the part of the First's junior officers exposed the regiment to artillery bombardment and aerospace fighter attack. | ||
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The First Ariana Fusiliers fought at the Battle of New Aragon in [[3008]]. They faced units of the [[Crucis Lancers]] and [[Avalon Hussars]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 11</ref> | The First Ariana Fusiliers fought at the Battle of New Aragon in [[3008]]. They faced units of the [[Crucis Lancers]] and [[Avalon Hussars]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 11</ref> | ||
| − | During the [[Fourth Succession War]], the First was hit in the First Wave on [[Algol]], losing two thirds of their 'Mechs.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', p. 252: "Quintus reports that only a Battalion of 1st Ariana managed to get off Algol"</ref> In addition, the Chancellor's son, [[ | + | During the [[Fourth Succession War]], the First was hit in the First Wave on [[Algol]], losing two thirds of their 'Mechs.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', p. 252: "Quintus reports that only a Battalion of 1st Ariana managed to get off Algol"</ref> In addition, the Chancellor's son, [[Tormana Liao]] was captured by [[House Davion|Davion]] forces.<ref>''Warrior: Riposte'', pp. 252–253: "Quintus reports the successful capture of Tormano Liao"</ref> The action on [[Algol]] cost the Fusiliers its 1st and 2nd battalion and the 3rd later defected and became part of the [[1st Tikonov Republican Guards|1st Republican]] of the [[Tikonov Free Republic]]. |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| − | '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name= | + | '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2ndSSp95>''Second Succession War'', p. 95</ref> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 99 percent.<ref name= | + | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 99 percent.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> |
=== 2864 === | === 2864 === | ||
| − | '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name= | + | '''1st Ariana Fusiliers''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name=2ndSSp95/> |
| − | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 44 percent.<ref name= | + | : Note: At this point in time the medium-weight unit was stationed on [[Algot]] with an operational readiness of 44 percent.<ref name=2ndSSp95/> |
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* ''[[Warrior: Riposte]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Warrior: Riposte]]'' (novel) | ||
* ''[[Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)|Wolf's Dragoons]]'' | * ''[[Wolf's Dragoons (sourcebook)|Wolf's Dragoons]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Ariana Fusiliers, 1st]] | [[Category: Capellan Confederation Commands|Ariana Fusiliers, 1st]] | ||