Gangrene Squad
Gangrene Squad was a Colonial Marine Corps squadron that participated in the Second Nationalist Civil War. It was founded by Staff Sergeant Marcus Walker on July 18, 2331 following the Battle of Olympus Mons on Mars. After a year of fighting, much of the squad was either killed or wounded with only SSgt. Marcus Walker remaining after a disastrous battle in Tharsis. August 2, 2332 PFC Ivan Melnyk, PFC Danill Dubov, and PFC Martin Enrique Mariño are reassigned from Earth to Mars and join the squad. They defend -Martiancity-. Martin Mariño dies later on. Fighting continues on Mars and on April 15, 2333 Gangrene Squad is redeployed to Olympus Mons. Ivan and Danill are promoted to Lance Corporal and PFC Charles Hope joins their squad. -Gamblestorypoint-. Following a battle at Boreum in 2334, Marcus Walker is promoted to Gunnery Sergeant, Ivan Melnyk is promoted to Corporal, and Charles Hope is promoted to Lance Corporal with two new additions to the team being added. They are redeployed to Luna and participate in Operation: THUNDERCLAP starting with skirmishing on OSS-1 which results in its eventual destruction. The defense of Luna is garrisoned by Colonel Bernard Thompson. Soon after his death and the death of the ruling Duke of Luna leads Gangrene Squad to return to the OSS-1. Here Gunnery Sergeant Marcus Walker dies in this engagement and Ivan Melnyk acts as squad leader while taking out RoE commander Vladimir Petrovic. After the loss of their Sergeant, the squad returns to Earth to retake strategic positions for the final attack on Venus. With Earth, Mars, and Luna secured by 2336, Gangrene Squad undergo a stealth operation to Venus to prepare the planet for invasion. Soon after they arrive, the INS Spear of Ares appears suddenly and begins attacking RoE ships repairing. Splitting one of the ships in half, a small RoE ship falls into the Venusian capital causing massive devastation as Gangrene Squad and others take out military outposts and storm the capital building of the rebel government. With in days, the war is over and Gangrene Squad is soon disbanded.
2331 - 2336
Type
Military, Marine Corps Squad
Training Level
Professional
Veterancy Level
Veteran
Leader
Parent Organization
Notable Members
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