75th Royal Hussar Regiment
Overview
The Seventy-fifth Royal Hussar Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History
The Seventy-fifth Royal Hussars played a notable role in the First Hidden War against the Draconis Combine when its newly-arrived Champion, Colonel Donovan Fresnel became the first SLDF "Gunslinger" to achieve a draw against a DCMS Marauder in 2687 on the world of Minakuchi during an hour-long duel. [1]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the VIII Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Seventy-fifth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 75th Royal Hussar Regiment |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition
As an SLDF Hussar regiment the Seventy-fifth would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[3]