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The '''Sixty-eighth Dragoon Regiment ''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Sixty-eighth 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 [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref>The 68th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL156/> |
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+ | As an [[SLDF]] Dragoon [[regiment]] the 68th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:09, 19 October 2012
Overview
The Sixty-eighth 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 LXIV Corps, Eighteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1]The 68th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 68th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2]