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It was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL143>''The Star League'', p. 143, "Tenth"</ref> The 138th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL143/>
 
It was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL143>''The Star League'', p. 143, "Tenth"</ref> The 138th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL143/>
  
In 2771 as part of Operation Intruder the 138th Dragoons dropped on to [[Chisholm]] destroying one garrison unit and linked up with former SLDF troops that had formed a resistance group. These they armed with captured weapons from the garrison unit they had defeated. A year later in 2772 as part of Operation Chieftain the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take the world. <ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 115-8</ref>
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In 2771 as part of Operation Intruder the 138th Dragoons dropped on to [[Chisholm]] destroying one garrison unit and linked up with former SLDF troops that had formed a resistance group. These they armed with captured weapons from the garrison unit they had defeated. A year later in 2772 as part of Operation Chieftain the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take the world. <ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==

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Overview

The One Hundred Thirty-eighth Regiment (member of 1st RCT) was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXVI Corps, Tenth Army, to District 3 of the Free Worlds League Military Region. The 138th formed part of the First Regimental Combat Team, along with the 75th Light Horse Regiment, 42nd Hussar Regiment, and 195th Royal Light Horse Regiment.[1]

It was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 138th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

In 2771 as part of Operation Intruder the 138th Dragoons dropped on to Chisholm destroying one garrison unit and linked up with former SLDF troops that had formed a resistance group. These they armed with captured weapons from the garrison unit they had defeated. A year later in 2772 as part of Operation Chieftain the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take the world. [3]

Officers

The commanding officer in 2771 piloted a Flashman 'Mech. [3]

Composition

As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 138th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[4]

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 126
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 143, "Tenth"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, pp. 115-118
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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