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The '''Fifth Dragoon Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Fifth Dragoon Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLIV Corps (Star League)|XLIV Corps]], [[16th Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149, "Sixteenth"</ref> The 5th was destroyed during the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLIV Corps (Star League)|XLIV Corps]], [[16th Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149, "Sixteenth"</ref> The 5th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL149/> |
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+ | As an [[SLDF]] Dragoon [[regiment]] the 5th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 12:34, 19 October 2012
Overview
The Fifth Dragoon Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XLIV Corps, Sixteenth Army, to District 3 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The 5th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 5th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]