29th Royal Dragoon Regiment
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| 29th Royal Dragoon Regiment | |
| Unit Profile (as of 2764) | |
| Nickname | Aleutian Assault Guards |
| Parent Formation | Star League Defense Force |
| Formed | unknown |
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[edit] Overview
The Twenty-ninth Royal Dragoon Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
[edit] History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXXV Corps, Fifteenth Army, to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[1]. The 29th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1]
[edit] Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 29th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]