218th Hussar Regiment

218th Hussar Regiment
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXVII Corps[1]

Overview[edit]

The 218th Hussar Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXVII Corps, Twentieth Army, of the Periphery Military Region. They formed a battle group with the 259th Battle and 223rd Hussar Regiments and were stationed on Carlisle in 2765.[1]

Later they moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2]. The 218th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 218th Hussar Regiment

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF Hussar regiment the 218th would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 236
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 158, "Twentieth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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