Difference between revisions of "1008th Heavy Assault Regiment"

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| image    = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
 
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| nickname = n/a
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| nickname = Uxbridge Regiment
 
| parent formation = [[159th BattleMech Divison]]
 
| parent formation = [[159th BattleMech Divison]]
 
| formed  = unknown
 
| formed  = unknown
| year    = 2764
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| year    = 2784
 
| unitname = 1008th Heavy Assault Regiment
 
| unitname = 1008th Heavy Assault Regiment
 
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''One Thousand Eighth Heavy Assault Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''1008th Heavy Assault 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 [[159th BattleMech Divison]], [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an District 3 during the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second Army"</ref> The 1008th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] by [[2784]].<ref name=SL150/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[159th BattleMech Divison]], [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an District 3 during the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second Army"</ref>  
  
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The 1008th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] by [[2784]].<ref name=SL150/> This was probably due to the high numbers of Federated Suns citizen in command positions within the Regiment.<ref name=FM:SLDFp53>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 53, "159th BattleMech Division"</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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<references/>
 
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  

Revision as of 05:42, 17 July 2016

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Overview

The 1008th Heavy Assault Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the 159th BattleMech Divison, XXIX Corps, Second Army to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an District 3 during the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[1]

The 1008th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, to be absorbed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns by 2784.[1] This was probably due to the high numbers of Federated Suns citizen in command positions within the Regiment.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second Army"
  2. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 53, "159th BattleMech Division"

Bibliography