Difference between revisions of "199th Dragoon Regiment"

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| parent formation = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]]<ref name=fmsldf>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 236</ref>
 
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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]]<ref name=fmsldf/>, to an undisclosed district within the [[Periphery]] and continued to operate in the Periphery during the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Twentieth Army"</ref> The 199th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] by [[2784]].<ref name=SL157/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]]<ref name=fmsldf/>, to an undisclosed district within the [[Periphery]] and continued to operate in the Periphery during the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Twentieth Army"</ref> The 199th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]].<ref name=SL157/> By the time the 199th defected to the [[AFFS]] in [[2785]] it had become a part of the [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]]. When the AFFS recruited the surviving [[battalion]] of the 199th, they merged it into the [[Third Ceti Hussars]], a regiment founded in [[2783]] when the AFFS recruited a battalion from the [[250th BattleMech Division]]. Also recruited into the Third Ceti Hussars at the same time as the surviving elements of the 199th was a battalion from another SLDF command, the [[396th Dragoon Regiment]].<ref name="FSWp33">''First Succession War'', p. 33, "Those Left Behind"</ref>  
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
 
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|SLDF - Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|SLDF - Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Dragoon Regiment|Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Dragoon Regiment|Dragoon Regiment, 0199th]]

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Overview

The One Hundred Ninety-ninth 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 LXVII Corps, Twentieth Army[1], to an undisclosed district within the Periphery and continued to operate in the Periphery during the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 199th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, to be absorbed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns.[2] By the time the 199th defected to the AFFS in 2785 it had become a part of the Eighteenth Army. When the AFFS recruited the surviving battalion of the 199th, they merged it into the Third Ceti Hussars, a regiment founded in 2783 when the AFFS recruited a battalion from the 250th BattleMech Division. Also recruited into the Third Ceti Hussars at the same time as the surviving elements of the 199th was a battalion from another SLDF command, the 396th Dragoon Regiment.[3]

Composition

As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 199th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[4]

References

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named fmsldf
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 157, "Twentieth Army"
  3. First Succession War, p. 33, "Those Left Behind"
  4. The Star League, p. 133


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