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{{merge|Snord's Irregulars}}
 
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[[Snord's Irregulars]] under [[Rhonda Snord]] called themselves '''Clan Snord''' during "Operation MERLIN," their mission to rediscover [[Camelot Command]] in the Clan Occupation Zone in [[3051]]. As they were themselves of [[Clan]] origin through [[Wolf's Dragoons]], and familiar with Clan culture, they used Clan cultural tenets to their advantage as they battled their way thorugh the occupation zone, and styling themselves as a Clan was one such measure.
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[[Snord's Irregulars]] under [[Rhonda Snord]] called themselves '''Clan Snord''' during "Operation Merlin", their mission to rediscover [[Camelot Command]] in the Clan Occupation Zone in [[3051]]. As they were themselves of [[Clan]] origin through [[Wolf's Dragoons]], and familiar with Clan culture, they used Clan cultural tenets to their advantage as they battled their way thorugh the occupation zone, and styling themselves as a Clan was one such measure.
  
While "Clan Snord" was not an acknowledged Clan by any means, the calculated provocation served not only to enrage the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] elements opposing the Irregulars during their mission; it also allowed "Clan Snord" to bid and fight trials in the Clan style. This netted them large amounts of Clan technology, including [[OmniMech]]s, five ''[[Broadsword]]''-class [[DropShip]]s<ref>The acquisition of Clan DropShips is expressly confirmed in the ''Explorer Corps'' sourcebook, p. 60, though the vessels present at Camelot Command were the ''Union-C''-class ''Majestic Defiance'' and the ''Diamondstar'', whereas by 3055 the unit's TOE in the ''Mercenary's Handbook: 3055'', p. 70, lists five Clan ''Broadsword''s but no ''Union-C''.</ref> and even Clan [[bondsmen]] when the irate Jade Falcons were lured into accepting a trial over Camelot Command where they bid an entire Dark Wing (''[[solahma]]'') Cluster's equipment should they lose.<ref>''Rhonda's Irregulars'', pp. 11–12, 52, 58–69 (Scenarios "Camelot's Gate", "Pitched Battle", "Men-at-Arms" & "Birth of a Legend")</ref>
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While "Clan Snord" was not an acknowledged Clan by any means, the calculated provocation served not only to enrage the [[Clan Jade Falcon]] elements opposing the Irregulars during their mission; it also allowed "Clan Snord" to bid and fight trials in the Clan style. This netted them large amounts of Clan technology, including [[OmniMech]]s, five ''[[Broadsword]]''-class [[DropShip]]s<ref>The acquisition of Clan DropShips is expressly confirmed in the ''Explorer Corps'' sourcebook, p. 60, though the vessels present at Camelot Command were the ''[[Union-C]]''-class ''[[Majestic Defiance]]'' and the ''[[Diamondstar]]'', whereas by 3055 the unit's TOE in the ''Mercenary's Handbook: 3055'', p. 70, lists five Clan ''[[Broadsword]]''s but no ''Union-C''.</ref> and even Clan [[bondsmen]] when the irate Jade Falcons were lured into accepting a trial over Camelot Command where they bid an entire Dark Wing (''[[solahma]]'') Cluster's equipment should they lose.<ref>''Rhonda's Irregulars'', pp. 11-12, 52, 58-69 (Scenarios "Camelot's Gate", "Pitched Battle", "Men-at-Arms" & "Birth of a Legend")</ref>
  
In May of [[3054]], Clan Jade Falcon Khan Chistu ordered the "bandits Snord" be destroyed, and two Clusters were sent to recapture Camelot Command. Rhonda Snord was warned in time by [[Wolfnet]] and her preparations allowed the Irregulars to beat off the attackers.<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', pp. 67–68</ref>
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In May of [[3054]], Clan Jade Falcon Khan Chistu ordered the "bandits Snord" be destroyed, and two Clusters were sent to recapture Camelot Command. Rhonda Snord was warned in time by [[Wolfnet]] and her preparations allowed the Irregulars to beat off the attackers.<ref>''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', pp. 67-68</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[1st Somerset Strikers (sourcebook)|1st Somerset Strikers]]''
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*''[[1st Somerset Strikers (sourcebook)]]''
* ''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)|Explorer Corps]]''
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*''[[Explorer Corps (sourcebook)]]''
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
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*''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]''
* ''[[Mercenary's Handbook 3055]]''
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*''[[Mercenary's Handbook 3055]]''
* ''[[Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)|Rhonda's Irregulars]]''
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*''[[Rhonda's Irregulars (scenario pack)]]''
  
 
[[Category: Mercenary Commands]]
 
[[Category: Mercenary Commands]]

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