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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>. The 587th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/>
 
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>. The 587th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/>
  
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In 2765 it was used by the III Corps commander to assist in training conventional regiments on [[Marik]] for the [[Free Worlds League]]. In fact, it was specially reactivated from the SLDF's Reserve Command for this mission.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 106</ref>
  
 
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*''[[The Star League]]''
 
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Artillery Regiment, 0587th Royal]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Artillery Regiment, 0587th Royal]]

Revision as of 16:45, 12 January 2016

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Overview

The Five-Hundred and Eighty-Seventh Royal Artillery Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the III Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765.[1]. The 587th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1]

In 2765 it was used by the III Corps commander to assist in training conventional regiments on Marik for the Free Worlds League. In fact, it was specially reactivated from the SLDF's Reserve Command for this mission.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 141, "Eighth"
  2. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 106

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