The 1st Taldryan Legion is primary organizational element underneath the Taldryan Expansionary Force and serves as the instrument of the Strategic Operations Council when ground based campaigns need to be prosecuted.
History
The Legion was born out of the ashes of the traitorous attack by Grand Master Jac Cotelin upon Karufr. In the aftermath of the attack, new Consul Cassandra Oriana Tyris seeking to create a more offensive minded ground attack unit, re-organized the surviving personnel and equipment of the Taldryan Army into the 1st Taldryan Legion.
Organization
The 1st Legion is configured as a rapid deployment force consisting of two armored and two assault regiments. In addition to the line regiments there is a Headquarters section to oversee legion administration along an aerospace battalion and transportation company.
Each of the armored regiments are organized into two armored battalions, an infantry battalion and a support battalion including a regimental headquarters to oversee the administrative needs of the regiment. Each of the battalions are organized into four companies with a Headquarters and Headquarters Company to oversee the administrative needs of the battalion.
Each of the assault regiments are organized into two drop battalions, one infantry battalion and one support battalion including a regimental headquarters to oversee the adminstrative of the regiment and two aerospace support companies. Each of the battalions are organized into four companies with a Headquarters and Headquarters Company to oversee the administrative need of the battalion.
Each regiment is commanded by an officer at the rank of Colonel (CO) and assisted by an Executive Officer (XO). Battalions are commanded by an officer at the rank of Major (CO) and assisted by an Executive Officer (XO).
The legion itself is overseen by an Officer typically at the rank of Major General assisted by an Executive Officer and Command Sergeant Major (CSM).
Chain of Command
Table of Organization
| 1st Taldryan Legion
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| 1st Armored Regiment
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2nd Armored Regiment
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1st Assault Regiment
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2nd Assault Regiment
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- 1st Armored Battalion
- 2nd Armored Battalion
- 1st Infantry Battalion
- 1st Support Battalion
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- 3rd Armored Battalion
- 4th Armored Battalion
- 2nd Infantry Battalion
- 2nd Support Battalion
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- 1st Drop Battalion
- 2nd Drop Battalion
- 3rd Infantry Battalion
- 3rd Support Battalion
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- 3rd Drop Battalion
- 4th Drop Battalion
- 4th Infantry Battalion
- 4th Support Battalion
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1st Armored Regiment
Chain of Command
Equipment
The following weapons and equipment were typical of the battalions within under the 1st Taldryan Legion.
Weapons
Armor
Vehicles
The armored regiments of the Legion employ the Kuat Drive Yards All-Terrain Attack-Transport, All-Terrain Scout-Transport and the Armored Assault Tank.
Heavy Armor
Artillery
Support