December 8th, 3012
Federated Suns, Great Gorge
Rachel crossed over to where Tom was sitting. After rubbing his shoulders she asked, “Let’s assume we are taking this contract. Who are you going to take?â€
“I think I am going to leave you the members of your lance and the newly arriving replacements but I am taking 20 of our best Battlemechs and the rest of the Mechwarriors. I am also going to take the conventional forces Tomas suggested.â€
BNC-3M Thomas Braden (2/2), WHM-6R Alexis King (3/4), MAD-5R-FW Urian Radovan (3/4), MAD-5R-FW William Adams (4/4)
CGR-1A5 Mark Ryerson (3/4), HBK-4G Latisha Washington (4/4), ENF-4R Christine Pursley (4/5), ENF-4R Melissa White (5/5)
WVR-6M Edward Black (4/4), WVR-6M Robert Lancaster (4/4), WVR-6M Hasad Ibn Falad (4/4), WVR-6M Themis Kardanes (4/5)
GRF-1N Tylene Trakar (2/3), GRF-1N Duane Milford (3/4), GRF-1N Michael Ramirez (3/4), WVR-6M Morgan Wahl (4/4)
PXH-1 x4 as spares
Alpha Company: Special Forces: 1 Veteran, 2 Regular infantry platoons. Elite platoon on two separate recon missions unrelated to this contract.
4 Kestrel VTOL’s: All Regular
4 Cavalry VTOL’s: All Veteran
Charlie Company: Mechanized: 1 Veteran, 3 Regular infantry platoons.
2 Maxim’s: Both Veteran
2 J. Edgar’s: Both Veteran
Support: 2 Ammo Carriers-Green, 1 Coolant Truck-Green, 1 MASH-Regular
Union “Worg†Veteran
Condor “Raptor†Veteran-Auxiliary
F-90 Doug Pakhurst (2/3), F-90(January 3013) Allen Smith (3/4)
Merchant “Werewolf†Regular
2 Aquarius Small Craft-Regular
“I should receive a report from Tomas in March and if he says it is a go we will be on the ground in early May.â€