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==Overview==
 
 
The '''167th Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''167th Light Horse 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 [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref>.  There they worked to patrol the new colonies of the [[Outworlds Alliance]] and protect the [[Department of Mega-Engineering]] projects. When not there, they were on [[False Dawn]] or [[Cerberus]] training and refitting.<ref name=fmsldf/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156: "Eighteenth"</ref>.  There they worked to patrol the new colonies of the [[Outworlds Alliance]] and protect the [[Department of Mega-Engineering]] projects. When not there, they were on [[False Dawn]] or [[Cerberus (system)|Cerberus]] training and refitting.<ref name=fmsldf/>
  
The ultimate fate of the 167th is completely unknown.<ref name=SL156/> Speculation exits that the regiment became a mercenary unit in [[2784]] and has been linked to the [[32nd Recon Combat Group]] however this remains unconfirmed.<ref name=FSW35>''First Succession War'', p. 35</ref> Given the known history of that command it would seem unlikely.<ref name=MS47>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p.47</ref>
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The ultimate fate of the 167th is completely unknown.<ref name=SL156/> Speculation exits that the regiment became a mercenary unit in [[2784]] and has been linked to the [[Thirty-second Recon Combat Group]] however this remains unconfirmed.<ref name=FSW35>''First Succession War'', p. 35</ref> Given the known history of that command it would seem unlikely.<ref name=MS47>''Mercenaries Supplemental'', p.47</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] Light Horse [[regiment]] the 167th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] designed for information gathering in addition to any regular [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] within the [[regiment]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an SLDF Light Horse [[regiment]], the 167th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of [[BattleMechs]] designed for information gathering in addition to any regular 'Mechs within the regiment.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]''
 
* ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Light Horse Regiment|Light Horse Regiment, 0167th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Light Horse Regiment|Light Horse Regiment, 0167th]]

Latest revision as of 09:42, 27 February 2024

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167th Light Horse Regiment
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXIV Corps[1]

The 167th Light Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXIV Corps, Eighteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[2]. There they worked to patrol the new colonies of the Outworlds Alliance and protect the Department of Mega-Engineering projects. When not there, they were on False Dawn or Cerberus training and refitting.[1]

The ultimate fate of the 167th is completely unknown.[2] Speculation exits that the regiment became a mercenary unit in 2784 and has been linked to the Thirty-second Recon Combat Group however this remains unconfirmed.[3] Given the known history of that command it would seem unlikely.[4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 167th Light Horse Regiment

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Light Horse regiment, the 167th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of BattleMechs designed for information gathering in addition to any regular 'Mechs within the regiment.[5]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 214
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 156: "Eighteenth"
  3. First Succession War, p. 35
  4. Mercenaries Supplemental, p.47
  5. The Star League, p. 133

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