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==Unit Description==
 
==Unit Description==
The 5th Dieron Regulars was a [[twenty-eighth century]] [[Draconis Combine]] [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]].  
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The Fifth Dieron Regulars was a [[twenty-eighth century]] [[Draconis Combine]] [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]].<ref name=fr2765-DCM,p11>''Field Report 2765: DCMS'', p. 11</ref>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===First Succession War===
 
===First Succession War===
 
====Invasion of Towne====
 
====Invasion of Towne====
In December of [[2785]], the 5th Dieron Regulars led a task force of seven infantry and Aerospace regiments which mounted invasion of recently claimed [[Terran Hegemony]] world of [[Towne]].  The planet was garrisoned by the [[56th Avalon Hussars]] and it was supported by the 123rd Aero Interceptor Wing.  The Regulars' invasion slowly overwhelmed the Davion forces, whom were inter-service rivals didn't quite coordinate their efforts to repulse the invasion.  Davions had pleaded for assistance as Regulars overwhelmed them, but bureaucracy FedSuns delayed reinforcements long enough for Regulars and its support forces to conquer the planet for the [[Draconis Combine]].  The conquest became known as "The Towne Debacle", and triggered a re-organization of House Davion's military.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 60 The Towne Debacle - The 15th Dieron Regulars and support forces conquer Towne in 2785.</ref>  
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In December of [[2785]], the 5th Dieron Regulars led a task force of seven infantry and Aerospace regiments which mounted invasion of recently claimed [[Terran Hegemony]] world of [[Towne]].  The planet was garrisoned by the [[56th Avalon Hussars]] and it was supported by the 123rd Aero Interceptor Wing.  The Regulars' invasion slowly overwhelmed the Davion forces, whom were inter-service rivals didn't quite coordinate their efforts to repulse the invasion.  Davions had pleaded for assistance as Regulars overwhelmed them, but bureaucracy FedSuns delayed reinforcements long enough for Regulars and its support forces to conquer the planet for the [[Draconis Combine]].  The conquest became known as "The Towne Debacle", and triggered a re-organization of House Davion's military.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 60 The Towne Debacle - The 5th Dieron Regulars and support forces conquer Towne in 2785.</ref>  
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
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===2785===
 
===2785===
 
'''5th Dieron Regulars''' (Regiment)
 
'''5th Dieron Regulars''' (Regiment)
  
==Notes==
 
As of this writing the 5th Dieron Regulars have only been mentioned once in print since the FASA publications.  The unit Composition is based on fact all Dieron Regular units at the time were BattleMech-only forces prior to the 31st Century.  There are no other details of the unit's history aside from the Towne Debacle.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]
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* ''[[Field Report 2765: DCMS]]''
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[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Dieron Regulars, 05th]]
 
[[Category:Draconis Combine Commands|Dieron Regulars, 05th]]

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Unit Description

The Fifth Dieron Regulars was a twenty-eighth century Draconis Combine BattleMech regiment.[1]

History

First Succession War

Invasion of Towne

In December of 2785, the 5th Dieron Regulars led a task force of seven infantry and Aerospace regiments which mounted invasion of recently claimed Terran Hegemony world of Towne. The planet was garrisoned by the 56th Avalon Hussars and it was supported by the 123rd Aero Interceptor Wing. The Regulars' invasion slowly overwhelmed the Davion forces, whom were inter-service rivals didn't quite coordinate their efforts to repulse the invasion. Davions had pleaded for assistance as Regulars overwhelmed them, but bureaucracy FedSuns delayed reinforcements long enough for Regulars and its support forces to conquer the planet for the Draconis Combine. The conquest became known as "The Towne Debacle", and triggered a re-organization of House Davion's military.[2]

Officers


Tactics


Composition History

2765

5th Dieron Regulars (Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical)[1]

2785

5th Dieron Regulars (Regiment)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Report 2765: DCMS, p. 11
  2. House Davion (The Federated Suns), p. 60 The Towne Debacle - The 5th Dieron Regulars and support forces conquer Towne in 2785.

Bibliography