Difference between revisions of "84th Hussar Regiment"

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| nickname = The Perched Eagles
 
| nickname = The Perched Eagles
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
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| parent formation = [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]]
 
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| year    = 2764
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| year    = 2770
 
| unitname = 84th Hussar Regiment
 
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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. The unit was originally formed in the [[Marik Commonwealth]] of the [[Free Worlds League]]. It was frequently used as the opposing force in wargames and training exercises for the rest of LII Corps. When not acting as an Opfor in a training exercise, the unit was based on [[Batavia]] with LII Corps headquarters.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 54</ref>  
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From [[2701]] onwards it was frequently used as the opposing force in wargames and training exercises for the rest of LII Corps. When not acting as an Opfor in a training exercise, the unit was based on [[Batavia]] with LII Corps headquarters.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 54</ref>  
  
The Eighty-fourth was then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>The 84th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. The unit was originally formed in the [[Marik Commonwealth]] of the [[Free Worlds League]].
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The Eighty-fourth was then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> The Eighty-fourth was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
As an [[SLDF]] Hussar [[regiment]] the 84th would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] Hussar [[regiment]] the Eighty-fourth would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:40, 20 July 2016

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Overview

The Eighty-fourth Hussar Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

From 2701 onwards it was frequently used as the opposing force in wargames and training exercises for the rest of LII Corps. When not acting as an Opfor in a training exercise, the unit was based on Batavia with LII Corps headquarters.[1]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LII Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region. The unit was originally formed in the Marik Commonwealth of the Free Worlds League.

The Eighty-fourth was then transferred to District 3 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Eighty-fourth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Composition

As an SLDF Hussar regiment the Eighty-fourth would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[3]

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 54
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography