Difference between revisions of "2004th Battle Regiment"

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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[297th Mechanized Infantry Division]], [[VII Corps (Star League)|XII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 within the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], and transferred to District 2 during the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighth Army"</ref> Though the 297th itself suffered heavy losses during the [[Hegemony Campaign]] and was disbanded, the 2004th did survive the war, to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] by [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[297th Mechanized Infantry Division]], [[VII Corps (Star League)|XII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 within the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], and transferred to District 2 during the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighth Army"</ref> Though the 297th itself suffered heavy losses during the [[Hegemony Campaign]] and was disbanded, the 2004th did survive the war, to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]<ref name=SL156/><ref name="FSWp33"/> in [[2784]].<ref name="FSWp33">''First succession War'', p. 33, "Those Left Behind"</ref> The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] redesignated the 2004th the [[Third Avalon Borderers]], expanding the [[Avalon Borderers]] [[brigade]] using the 2004th and two other former SLDF regiments.<ref name="FSWp33"/>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[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|Battle Regiment, 2004th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Battle Regiment, 2004th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Battle Regiment, 2004th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|Battle Regiment, 2004th]]

Revision as of 08:53, 8 October 2017

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Overview

The Two Thousand Fourth Battle Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the 297th Mechanized Infantry Division, XII Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 within the Free Worlds League Military Region, and transferred to District 2 during the Periphery Uprising.[1] Though the 297th itself suffered heavy losses during the Hegemony Campaign and was disbanded, the 2004th did survive the war, to be absorbed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns[1][2] in 2784.[2] The Armed Forces of the Federated Suns redesignated the 2004th the Third Avalon Borderers, expanding the Avalon Borderers brigade using the 2004th and two other former SLDF regiments.[2]

Composition

As an SLDF Battle regiment the 2004th would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 156, "Eighth Army"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 First succession War, p. 33, "Those Left Behind"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography