5th Oriente Hussars

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History

Formation

Had been stationed on Sierra since 3021, where they were initially viewed with suspicion. The attitude of the locals changed when the Fifth defeated raiders from the Circinus Federation in 3035.[1]

Anton’s Revolt


4th Succession War


Andurien Secession


Operation Guerrero

Operation Bulldog


Jihad


Officers

As of 3059 the Commanding Officer was Colonel Keith Kruchoski.[1]

Tactics

Task with the security of a large territory the commander decide to split his unit in smaller commands at company strength. This decreased the time to react during a raid.[1]

Composition History

3059

5th Oriente Hussars (1 Regiment/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • CO/1st Battalion: Colonel Keith Kruchoski
  • 2nd Battalion: Force Commander Jane Greenoak
  • 3rd Battalion: Force Commander Alkiss Corradi

5th Hussars Aerospace (Pride of Sierra) (1 Squadron/Regular/Reliable)[1]

11th Sierra Cavalry (Brigade/Green/Reliable)[1]

  • Armor Commander: Force Commander Yevdokio Angelov
  • Troop Commander: Lt. Colonel Xavier Dinelli

- The 11th is a light armor and mechanized Infantry brigade.

Notes

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Field Manual: Free Worlds League, p. 96, "5th Oriente Hussars Unit Profile"

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