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The '''One Hundred Seventieth Dragoon Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''One Hundred Seventieth Dragoon 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 [[XLIX Corps (Star League)|XLIX Corps]], [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]], to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLIX Corps (Star League)|XLIX Corps]], [[11th Army (Star League)|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]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Eleventh"</ref>The 170th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL144/> |
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+ | As an [[SLDF]] Dragoon [[regiment]] the 170th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 10:29, 20 October 2012
Overview
The One Hundred Seventieth Dragoon Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XLIX 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.[1]The 170th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 170th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]