[Battletech] WWE: First Wave-Aldebaran
3/13/2010 12:00:00 PM @ Bookery Fantasy
Fairborn, OH 45324
USA
First Wave attack of OPeration RAT
Despite still resistance during the initial landings, the drops of Davion forces on
Aldebaran were successful. First Battalion of House Ijori departed the planet shortly
after the fall of the city of Chouchu leaving Second Battalion to fend for themselves.
Even though First Battalion’s retreat affected Second’s morale, Major Thomasina Frou
led her forces against the Fourth Deneb RCT inflicting many casualties among the
Federated Suns unit. Even though House Ijori’s elite infantry and Second Battalion were
causing severe issues for his command; Marshal Vernon Fredricks declared the southern
continent secure in early September of 3028.
Redfield's Renegades, the mercenary regiment supporting the Fourth Deneb, was
ordered off Aldebaran soon afterwards. Intercepting the orders, Major Frou decided to
attack. The night before the Renegades were to leave, the 'Mechs of House Ijori slipped
through a swamp between the Second Battalion of the Renegades and First Battalion of
the Corydon Regulars, a mechanized infantry unit, in an effort to destroy the three
DropShips that were waiting to load the Renegades.
Caught off guard, House Ijori inflicted heavy casualties to the Renegades
initially…