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| − | + | | Designation = 184th Light Horse Regiment | |
| − | + | | formed = unknown | |
| − | | formed | + | | Disbanded = |
| − | | | + | | Previous Designation = |
| − | | | + | | Nickname = First Somerset Guards |
| + | | Affiliation = SLDF | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''184th Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>The 184th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/> | + | The First Somerset Guards were originally a Lyran Commonwealth unit from [[Somerset]]. They were gifted to the newly founded Star League. The Regiment often gave public displays in an attempt to drum up new recruits. <ref name="FM:SLDFp52">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 52, "Independent Regiments"</ref> |
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| + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> The 184th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/> | ||
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| + | ==Officers== | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 184th Light Horse Regiment''' | ||
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| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | They operated as a rapid deployment force against bandits. <ref name="FM:SLDFp52"/> | ||
| − | ==Composition== | + | ==Composition History== |
| − | As an | + | As an SLDF Light Horse [[regiment]], the 184th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] designed for information gathering in addition to any regular [[BattleMech|'Mechs]] within the regiment.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | Despite Field Manual: SLDF stating this unit was mustered on the Lyran world of Somerset, that world was a Rim World's Republic holding until 2773. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
| + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Light Horse Regiment, 0184th]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Light Horse Regiment|Light Horse Regiment, 0184th]] |
Revision as of 14:33, 4 August 2021
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| 184th Light Horse Regiment | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Nickname | First Somerset Guards |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XXIX Corps |
Contents
Overview
The 184th Light Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
The First Somerset Guards were originally a Lyran Commonwealth unit from Somerset. They were gifted to the newly founded Star League. The Regiment often gave public displays in an attempt to drum up new recruits. [1]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXIX Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 2 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 184th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 184th Light Horse Regiment | |||
Tactics
They operated as a rapid deployment force against bandits. [1]
Composition History
As an SLDF Light Horse regiment, the 184th would have been composed of light to medium vehicles backed up by at least two Recon companies composed of 'Mechs designed for information gathering in addition to any regular 'Mechs within the regiment.[3]
Notes
Despite Field Manual: SLDF stating this unit was mustered on the Lyran world of Somerset, that world was a Rim World's Republic holding until 2773.