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The '''Two Hundred Ninety-first Dragoon Regiment ''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Two Hundred Ninety-first 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 [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|XXXV Corps]], [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]], to take part in the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|XXXV Corps]], [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref>The 291st was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL148/> |
| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] Dragoon [[regiment]] the 291st 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 15:58, 20 October 2012
Overview
The Two Hundred Ninety-first 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 XXXV Corps, Fifteenth Army, to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1]The 291st was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 291st would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]