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− | The unit not follow [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on his Exodus in [[2784]] and remained behind in the Inner Sphere, subsequently being hired as mercenaries by the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=HK52>''House Kurita'', p. 52</ref> They were posted to [[Sheliak]] in [[2786]] and fought throughout the First Succession War. By [[2821]] the Regiment had taken heavy losses and was posted to [[Gunzburg]].<ref name=FSW137>''First Succession War'', p. 137</ref> | + | The unit did not follow [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on his Exodus in [[2784]] and remained behind in the Inner Sphere, subsequently being hired as mercenaries by the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=HK52>''House Kurita'', p. 52</ref> They were posted to [[Sheliak]] in [[2786]] and fought throughout the First Succession War. By [[2821]] the Regiment had taken heavy losses and was posted to [[Gunzburg]].<ref name=FSW137>''First Succession War'', p. 137</ref> |
The unit was one of the notable mercenary commands that served the [[DCMS]].<ref>''Combat Manual:Kurita'', p. 25 "THE DRAGON’S HIRELINGS"</ref> | The unit was one of the notable mercenary commands that served the [[DCMS]].<ref>''Combat Manual:Kurita'', p. 25 "THE DRAGON’S HIRELINGS"</ref> |
Revision as of 17:28, 1 September 2020
Contents
Overview
The Twenty-eighth Heavy Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Eighth Army.[1]
History
Star League
This was a regular unit of the Star League Defense Force.
Succession Wars
The unit did not follow Aleksandr Kerensky on his Exodus in 2784 and remained behind in the Inner Sphere, subsequently being hired as mercenaries by the Draconis Combine.[2] They were posted to Sheliak in 2786 and fought throughout the First Succession War. By 2821 the Regiment had taken heavy losses and was posted to Gunzburg.[3]
The unit was one of the notable mercenary commands that served the DCMS.[4]
Officers
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 28th Heavy Horse Regiment |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition
2786 - 2821
28th Heavy Horse Regiment (Regiment/Regular/Reliable)[5]
- Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on Sheliak. In 2821 the command was reduced to 38 percent of its strength and was deployed on Gunzburg. [5]
2830
28th Heavy Horse Regiment (Regiment/Regular/Reliable) [6]
- Note: At this point in time the heavy-weight unit was stationed on Gunzburg with an operational readiness of 157 percent. [6]The unit was destroyed during the war.[6]