Difference between revisions of "257th Battle Regiment"
Sarna News
m (Spacing fix) |
m (Added info from Field Manual: SLDF) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| nickname = n/a | | nickname = n/a | ||
| − | | parent formation = [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]] | + | | parent formation = [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]]<ref name=fmsldf>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 138</ref> |
| formed = unknown | | formed = unknown | ||
| year = 2764 | | year = 2764 | ||
| Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]], [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]], to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]] | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]], [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]], to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]]. It served as a reserve for the Corps, maintaining a presence on [[Sakhalin]] that was on the opposite side of the world from the rest of V Corps. This allowed the unit to maintain its independence.<ref name=fmsldf/> |
| + | |||
| + | It was later transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Eleventh"</ref> The 257th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL144/> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| Line 21: | Line 23: | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Battle Regiment, 0257th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Battle Regiment, 0257th]] | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 29 February 2016
Overview
The Two Hundred Fifty-seventh 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 V Corps, Eleventh Army, to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region. It served as a reserve for the Corps, maintaining a presence on Sakhalin that was on the opposite side of the world from the rest of V Corps. This allowed the unit to maintain its independence.[1]
It was later transferred to District 3 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 257th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Composition
As an SLDF Battle regiment the 257th would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs.[3]