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| image         = [[Image:Galedon Regulars -Brigade logo 2765.png|150px|Brigade Insignia of the Galedon Regulars, ca. 2765]]
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| Designation    = Twentieth Galedon Regulars
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| formed        = [[Star League era]] or earlier<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
| parent formation = [[Galedon Regulars]]
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| Disbanded      = [[Second Succession War]]<ref name="SSWp97"/>
| formed  =  
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| year    = 2765
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| Nickname      =  
| unitname = Twentieth Galedon Regulars
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| Affiliation    = [[Draconis Combine]]
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| Parent Command = [[Galedon Regulars]]
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==History==
 
==History==
 
=== Star League Era ===
 
=== Star League Era ===
During the [[Star League era]] the '''Twentieth Galedon Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Galedon Regulars, due to the threat posed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]. This common structure saw the Twentieth assigned a swathe of conventional regiments for support - five armour regiments and five infantry regiments, an artillery regiment and a reinforced [[aerospace fighter]] [[Wing (Formation)|wing]]. Second only to the [[Sword of Light]] regiments in priority, the various Galedon Regular regiments had excellent levels of supplies, and a high level of access to new [[BattleMech]]s and equipment.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
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During the [[Star League era]] the '''Twentieth Galedon Regulars''' shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Galedon Regulars, due to the threat posed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]. This common structure saw the Twentieth assigned a group of conventional regiments for support - five armor regiments and five infantry regiments, an artillery regiment and a reinforced [[aerospace fighter]] [[Wing (Formation)|wing]]. Second only to the [[Sword of Light]] regiments in priority, the various Galedon Regular regiments had excellent levels of supplies, and a high level of access to new [[BattleMech]]s and equipment.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
  
 
===Succession Wars===
 
===Succession Wars===
 
====First Succession War====
 
====First Succession War====
 
The Twentieth Galedon Regulars participated in the assault against the [[Federated Suns]] in [[2787]].  They survived the horrors of the [[First Succession War]] and were posted on [[Sinope]] at the end of the war.<ref>First Succession War, p. 137, "Deployment Table"</ref>
 
The Twentieth Galedon Regulars participated in the assault against the [[Federated Suns]] in [[2787]].  They survived the horrors of the [[First Succession War]] and were posted on [[Sinope]] at the end of the war.<ref>First Succession War, p. 137, "Deployment Table"</ref>
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==== Second Succession War ====
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The Twentieth was one of twelve regiments from the Galedon Regulars to be destroyed during the [[Second Succession War]].<ref name="SSWp97"/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 20th Galedon Regulars'''
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
 
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=== Star League Era ===
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Due to the high number of [[Sun Zhang Military Academy]] and [[Galedon Military Academy]] recruits within the Galedon Regulars, the Regulars often displayed fanatical loyalty and courage. However, the elitism displayed by these same recruits led to poor coordination between the Regulars and the attached convention forces, who were often used as cannon fodder.<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
=== 2765 ===
 
=== 2765 ===
'''Twentieth Galedon Greens (Green/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12">''Field Report 2765: DCMS'', p. 12, "Galedon Greens"</ref>
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'''Twentieth Galedon Regulars''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12">''Field Report 2765: DCMS'', p. 12, "Galedon Regulars"</ref>
 
:- At this point in time the Twentieth was based on [[Sinope]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
 
:- At this point in time the Twentieth was based on [[Sinope]].<ref name="FR2765DCMSp12"/>
  
=== 2786 ===
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=== 2786 - 2821 ===
'''Twentieth  Galedon Greens''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name="FSWp137">''First Succession War'', p. 137, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery"</ref>  
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'''Twentieth  Galedon Regulars''' (Regiment/Green/Reliable)<ref name="FSWp137">''First Succession War'', p. 137, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery"</ref>  
:- At this point in time the Twentieth  was a light-weight regiment stationed on [[Lambrecht]] and was operating at full strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>
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:- At this point in time the Twentieth  was a light-weight regiment stationed on [[Lambrecht]] and was operating at full strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>In 2821 the unit was stationed on [[Sabik]] and had been reduced to just over half-strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>
 
 
=== 2821 ===
 
'''Twentieth  Galedon Greens''' (Green/Reliable)<ref name="FSWp137"/>
 
:- At this point in time the Twentieth  was a light-weight regiment stationed on [[Sabik]] and had been reduced to just over half-strength.<ref name="FSWp137"/>
 
 
 
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==Game Rules==
 
  
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=== 2830 ===
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'''Twentieth Galedon Regulars''' (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)<ref name="SSWp97">''Second Succession War'', p. 97, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery (DCMS)"</ref>
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:- At this point in time the Twentieth was a medium-weight regiment stationed on Sinope and had rebuilt to just over three-quarters of full strength.<ref name="SSWp97"/> The unit was destroyed during the war.<ref name="SSWp97"/>
  
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]''
 
* ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]''
* ''[[First Succession War (Sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]''
  
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Galedon Regulars, 20th]]
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[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Galedon Regulars, 020th]]

Latest revision as of 15:34, 4 June 2023

Brigade Insignia of the Galedon Regulars, ca. 2765
Twentieth Galedon Regulars
Formed Star League era or earlier[1]
Disbanded Second Succession War[2]
Affiliation Draconis Combine
Parent Command Galedon Regulars

History[edit]

Star League Era[edit]

During the Star League era the Twentieth Galedon Regulars shared a common structure with the other regiments of the Galedon Regulars, due to the threat posed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns. This common structure saw the Twentieth assigned a group of conventional regiments for support - five armor regiments and five infantry regiments, an artillery regiment and a reinforced aerospace fighter wing. Second only to the Sword of Light regiments in priority, the various Galedon Regular regiments had excellent levels of supplies, and a high level of access to new BattleMechs and equipment.[1]

Succession Wars[edit]

First Succession War[edit]

The Twentieth Galedon Regulars participated in the assault against the Federated Suns in 2787. They survived the horrors of the First Succession War and were posted on Sinope at the end of the war.[3]

Second Succession War[edit]

The Twentieth was one of twelve regiments from the Galedon Regulars to be destroyed during the Second Succession War.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 20th Galedon Regulars

Tactics[edit]

Star League Era[edit]

Due to the high number of Sun Zhang Military Academy and Galedon Military Academy recruits within the Galedon Regulars, the Regulars often displayed fanatical loyalty and courage. However, the elitism displayed by these same recruits led to poor coordination between the Regulars and the attached convention forces, who were often used as cannon fodder.[1]

Composition History[edit]

2765[edit]

Twentieth Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1]

- At this point in time the Twentieth was based on Sinope.[1]

2786 - 2821[edit]

Twentieth Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Green/Reliable)[4]

- At this point in time the Twentieth was a light-weight regiment stationed on Lambrecht and was operating at full strength.[4]In 2821 the unit was stationed on Sabik and had been reduced to just over half-strength.[4]

2830[edit]

Twentieth Galedon Regulars (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[2]

- At this point in time the Twentieth was a medium-weight regiment stationed on Sinope and had rebuilt to just over three-quarters of full strength.[2] The unit was destroyed during the war.[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 12, "Galedon Regulars"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Second Succession War, p. 97, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery (DCMS)"
  3. First Succession War, p. 137, "Deployment Table"
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 First Succession War, p. 137, "Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery"

Bibliography[edit]