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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], but was moved to an District 2 during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Second Army"</ref> The 149th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] by [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], but was moved to an District 2 during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Second Army"</ref> The 149th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], to be absorbed by the [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]]<ref name=SL141/><ref name="FSWp33"/> in [[2784]].<ref name="FSWp33">''First succession War'', p. 33, "Those Left Behind"</ref> The [[Armed Forces of the Federated Suns]] redesignated the 149th the [[Fourth Avalon Borderers]], expanding the [[Avalon Borderers]] [[brigade]] using the 2004th and two other former SLDF regiments.<ref name="FSWp33"/>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
 
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
 
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[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|SLDF - Dragoon Regiment, 0149th]]
 
[[Category:Federated Suns Commands|SLDF - Dragoon Regiment, 0149th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Dragoon Regiment|Dragoon Regiment, 0149th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Dragoon Regiment|Dragoon Regiment, 0149th]]

Revision as of 08:59, 8 October 2017

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Overview

The One Hundred Forty-Ninth 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 VII Corps, Eighth Army to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region, but was moved to an District 2 during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1] The 149th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, to be absorbed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns[1][2] in 2784.[2] The Armed Forces of the Federated Suns redesignated the 149th the Fourth Avalon Borderers, expanding the Avalon Borderers brigade using the 2004th and two other former SLDF regiments.[2]

Composition

As an SLDF Dragoon regiment the 149th would have been composed primarily of heavy to assault 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 141, "Second Army"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 First succession War, p. 33, "Those Left Behind"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography