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Line 18: === Fourth Succession War === === Fourth Succession War === − ==== Operation RAT ==== + ==== Operation Rat ==== At the onset of the assault on Liao by [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] the First Reserve was defending the planet along with two battalions of [[Warrior House Lu Sann|House Lu Sann]] and [[Vincent's Commandos]]. Up against them were the [[Thirty-third Avalon Hussars]] and the [[Blue Star Irregulars]].<ref name=citation16>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 16: Liao</ref> At the onset of the assault on Liao by [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] the First Reserve was defending the planet along with two battalions of [[Warrior House Lu Sann|House Lu Sann]] and [[Vincent's Commandos]]. Up against them were the [[Thirty-third Avalon Hussars]] and the [[Blue Star Irregulars]].<ref name=citation16>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 16: Liao</ref> In the first stages of the battle the 1st was forced to retreat from their positions on the island continent of Anderia to the mountainous north. There they attacked and defeated the Blue Star Irregulars although eventually abandoned the planet when fresh [[House Davion|Davion]] regiments arrived.<ref name=citation16/> Backed up by elements of the [[Prefectorate Guard]], the First CRC faced elements of the [[21st Rim Worlds Regiment]] of the Blue Star Irregulars. They fought [[General]] Mona Troy of the Blue Star Irregulars, and killed her.<ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 8–9</ref> In the first stages of the battle the 1st was forced to retreat from their positions on the island continent of Anderia to the mountainous north. There they attacked and defeated the Blue Star Irregulars although eventually abandoned the planet when fresh [[House Davion|Davion]] regiments arrived.<ref name=citation16/> Backed up by elements of the [[Prefectorate Guard]], the First CRC faced elements of the [[21st Rim Worlds Regiment]] of the Blue Star Irregulars. They fought [[General]] Mona Troy of the Blue Star Irregulars, and killed her.<ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 8–9</ref> − ==== Operation RIPOSTE ==== + ==== Operation Riposte ==== The remaining units of the First landed on [[Nopah]] with the intention of taking warehouses in the city of Grinsanders by surprise but were instead ambushed by the [[Crater Cobras]] and easily dispatched. The commander of the unit managed to send out a warning to other [[House Liao|Liao]] forces.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 99: Nopah</ref> The remaining units of the First landed on [[Nopah]] with the intention of taking warehouses in the city of Grinsanders by surprise but were instead ambushed by the [[Crater Cobras]] and easily dispatched. The commander of the unit managed to send out a warning to other [[House Liao|Liao]] forces.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 99: Nopah</ref> Line 38:
Line 38: ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − Although the First was as enthusiastic as the other Reserve Cavalry regiments and had the advantage of drawing on experienced Home Guard personnel when mustering, that same experience and prior service made the First slow to seize the initiative.<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16"/> + Although the First was as enthusiastic as the other Reserve Cavalry regiments and had the advantage of drawing on experienced home guard personnel when mustering, that same experience and prior service made the First slow to seize the initiative.<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16"/> ==Composition History== ==Composition History==
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=== Fourth Succession War === | === Fourth Succession War === | ||
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At the onset of the assault on Liao by [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] the First Reserve was defending the planet along with two battalions of [[Warrior House Lu Sann|House Lu Sann]] and [[Vincent's Commandos]]. Up against them were the [[Thirty-third Avalon Hussars]] and the [[Blue Star Irregulars]].<ref name=citation16>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 16: Liao</ref> | At the onset of the assault on Liao by [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] the First Reserve was defending the planet along with two battalions of [[Warrior House Lu Sann|House Lu Sann]] and [[Vincent's Commandos]]. Up against them were the [[Thirty-third Avalon Hussars]] and the [[Blue Star Irregulars]].<ref name=citation16>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 16: Liao</ref> | ||
In the first stages of the battle the 1st was forced to retreat from their positions on the island continent of Anderia to the mountainous north. There they attacked and defeated the Blue Star Irregulars although eventually abandoned the planet when fresh [[House Davion|Davion]] regiments arrived.<ref name=citation16/> Backed up by elements of the [[Prefectorate Guard]], the First CRC faced elements of the [[21st Rim Worlds Regiment]] of the Blue Star Irregulars. They fought [[General]] Mona Troy of the Blue Star Irregulars, and killed her.<ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 8–9</ref> | In the first stages of the battle the 1st was forced to retreat from their positions on the island continent of Anderia to the mountainous north. There they attacked and defeated the Blue Star Irregulars although eventually abandoned the planet when fresh [[House Davion|Davion]] regiments arrived.<ref name=citation16/> Backed up by elements of the [[Prefectorate Guard]], the First CRC faced elements of the [[21st Rim Worlds Regiment]] of the Blue Star Irregulars. They fought [[General]] Mona Troy of the Blue Star Irregulars, and killed her.<ref>''The Fourth Succession War Scenarios Volume One'', pp. 8–9</ref> | ||
| − | ==== Operation | + | ==== Operation Riposte ==== |
The remaining units of the First landed on [[Nopah]] with the intention of taking warehouses in the city of Grinsanders by surprise but were instead ambushed by the [[Crater Cobras]] and easily dispatched. The commander of the unit managed to send out a warning to other [[House Liao|Liao]] forces.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 99: Nopah</ref> | The remaining units of the First landed on [[Nopah]] with the intention of taking warehouses in the city of Grinsanders by surprise but were instead ambushed by the [[Crater Cobras]] and easily dispatched. The commander of the unit managed to send out a warning to other [[House Liao|Liao]] forces.<ref>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 99: Nopah</ref> | ||
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | Although the First was as enthusiastic as the other Reserve Cavalry regiments and had the advantage of drawing on experienced | + | Although the First was as enthusiastic as the other Reserve Cavalry regiments and had the advantage of drawing on experienced home guard personnel when mustering, that same experience and prior service made the First slow to seize the initiative.<ref name="FR2765:CCAFp16"/> |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||