14th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment

14th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment
Disbanded 2777
Nickname The Tripoli Regiment
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LI Corps


The Fourteenth Royal CAAN Marine 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. Its first commander was General Damian Truscott, who was the great-grandfather of Absalom Truscott.[1]

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LI Corps, Eleventh Army, to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 14th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign[2], specifically during the initial landings on Terra.[3]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 14th Royal CAAN Marine Regiment

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition History

As an SLDF CAAN regiment it was composed of BattleMechs, tanks, hovercraft, fighters, blue-water warships, and Marines.[4]

References

  1. Historical: Operation Klondike, p. 119
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 144, "Eleventh"
  3. Historical: Operation Klondike, p. 120
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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