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The '''209th Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
The '''Two Hundred Ninth Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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==History==
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The 209th Light Horse was configured as a bandit raiding force. They would conduct "raids" on at least four Hegemony systems every year, providing training opportunities for the system defenders. As these defenders were largely made up of reserve troops, the training proved vital.<ref name=fmsldfp40>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 40</ref>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and then transferred to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140, "First"</ref> The 209th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL140/>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 209th Light Horse Regiment'''
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==History==
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==Tactics==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and then transferred to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140, "First"</ref>The 36th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL140/>
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Unknown.
  
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==Composition History==
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As an [[SLDF]] Light Horse [[regiment]] the 209th 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>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Light Horse Regiment, 0209th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Light Horse Regiment|Light Horse Regiment, 0209th]]

Latest revision as of 11:43, 11 November 2023

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209th Light Horse Regiment
Formed unknown
Nickname n/a
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command X Corps

The 209th Light Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

The 209th Light Horse was configured as a bandit raiding force. They would conduct "raids" on at least four Hegemony systems every year, providing training opportunities for the system defenders. As these defenders were largely made up of reserve troops, the training proved vital.[1]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the X Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and then transferred to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region by 2765, to take part in the New Vandenberg Uprising.[2] The 209th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 209th Light Horse Regiment

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Light Horse regiment the 209th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of 'Mechs designed for information gathering in addition to any regular 'Mechs within the regiment.[3]

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 40
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 140, "First"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]