Difference between revisions of "279th Dragoon Regiment"
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The '''Two Hundred Seventy-ninth Dragoon Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Two Hundred Seventy-ninth Dragoon Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref>The 279th was destroyed during the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref>The 279th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158/> |
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| + | As an [[SLDF]] Dragoon [[regiment]] the 279th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 15:56, 20 October 2012
Overview
The Two Hundred Seventy-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, to the Periphery Military Region.[1]The 279th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 279th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]