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| parent formation = [[2nd Regimental Combat Team]] | | parent formation = [[2nd Regimental Combat Team]] | ||
| formed = unknown | | formed = unknown | ||
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| unitname = 85th Light Horse Regiment | | unitname = 85th Light Horse Regiment | ||
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| + | ==Overview== | ||
| + | The '''Eighty-fifth Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
In [[2763]] the Second Regimental Combat Team was sent to the [[Detroit]] system to investigate rumors of a build up of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The 85th was destroyed by a nuclear strike during the fighting.<ref name=FM-SLDFp154>''Field Manual: SLDF,p. 154 </ref> | In [[2763]] the Second Regimental Combat Team was sent to the [[Detroit]] system to investigate rumors of a build up of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The 85th was destroyed by a nuclear strike during the fighting.<ref name=FM-SLDFp154>''Field Manual: SLDF,p. 154 </ref> | ||
| − | == | + | ==Composition== |
| − | + | As an SLDF Light Horse [[regiment]], the Eighty-fifth was composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] designed for information gathering. This was in addition to any regular 'Mechs used within the [[regiment]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | |
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| + | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Light Horse Regiment, 0058th]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Light Horse Regiment]] | ||
Revision as of 14:44, 30 December 2016
Overview
The Eighty-fifth Light Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2763 the Second Regimental Combat Team was sent to the Detroit system to investigate rumors of a build up of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The 85th was destroyed by a nuclear strike during the fighting.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Light Horse regiment, the Eighty-fifth was composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of 'Mechs designed for information gathering. This was in addition to any regular 'Mechs used within the regiment.[2]