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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] − | Designation = First Regimental Combat Team + | nickname = unknown − | formed = [[2651]]<ref name=TRO3075p198>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 198, "Colossus Ship Profile"</ref> + | parent formation = [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = 2651<ref name=TRO3075p198>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 198, "Colossus Ship Profile"</ref> − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2780 − | Nickname = + | unitname = 1st Regimental Combat Team − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − ==History== ==History== − The '''First Regimental Combat Team''' as part of the [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] formed the first wave of reinforcement sent to quell the uprising in the Magistracy of Canopus in [[2765]]. As they moved forward to relieve the defenders of the besieged forts, they were struck by the [[Secret Army]] and only additional SLDF reinforcements prevented disaster. As the campaign progressed, in theater commander [[Joan Brandt]] ordered the Tenth along with the [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]] to push deeper into the Magistracy in order to isolate the capital, and by [[2767]] plans were underway to capture [[Canopus]] when [[Aleksandr Kerensky|General Kerensky]] ordered a cessation of hostilities.<ref name="H:LoTv1p95">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 95, "The Magistracy Campaign"</ref> + The '''First Regimental Combat Team''' as part of the [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] formed the first wave of reinforcement sent to quell the uprising in the Magistracy of Canopus in [[2765]]. As they moved forward to relieve the defenders of the besieged forts they were struck by the Secret Army and only further troops arriving prevented disaster. As the campaign progressed in theatre commander Joan Brandt ordered the Tenth along with the [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]] to push deeper into the Magistracy in order to isolate the capital, and by [[2767]] plans were underway to capture [[Canopus]] when [[Aleksandr Kerensky|General Kerensky]] ordered a cessation of hostilities.<ref name="H:LoTv1p95">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 95, "The Magistracy Campaign"</ref> − In [[2771]], [[General]] [[Aaron DeChavilier]] ordered the 1st RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of [[Operation INTRUDER]]. During this operation, the 138th Dragoons dropped on to [[Chisholm]] and were successful in creating an armed resistance cell on the planet. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation INTRUDER, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref> + In 2771 General DeChavilier ordered the 1st RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of Operation Intruder. During this operation the 138th Dragoons dropped on to [[Chisholm]] and were successful in creating an armed resistance cell on the planet. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation Intruder, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref> − At the start of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2772]], the First RCT had been reduced to three regiments and formed part of the Twenty-fourth Army Group, supporting the [[7th Army (Star League)|Seventh Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120, "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> In 2772, the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take Chisholm. <ref name=HLT1p1158/> + At the start of [[Operation Chieftain]] in [[2772]] the First RCT had been reduced to three regiments and formed part of the Twenty-fourth Army Group, supporting the [[7th Army (Star League)|Seventh Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120, "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> In 2772 as Operation Chieftain unfolded the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take Chisholm. <ref name=HLT1p1158/> − ===Battle of New Home===+ For the attack on [[Caph]] in [[2776]] the First along with the [[5th Regimental Combat Team|Fifth Regimental Combat Team]] and the Tenth Volunteer Brigade were formed into the [[2400th Provisional Division]] and assigned to the CCXL Provisional Corps. The Fourth and Fifth Fleets carried the Division to Caph and bombarded the SDS batteries and AEAF bases before dropping the Division onto the planet. It immediately engaged Republican forces that had been positioned outside the largest and most strategic fortifications, allowing them to be targeted from orbit or by the two supporting air groups. The defenders countered with nuclear strikes destroying the Tenth Volunteer Brigade. The two RCTs hung on long enough for the reinforcements of the Third Army to land. <ref name="LoT2p49">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 49-50</ref> − [[New Home]] was assaulted in March [[2775]] the First along with the [[5th Regimental Combat Team|Fifth Regimental Combat Team]] and the [[241st Volunteer Division]] constituted the advance force. They arrived via a pirate point after the initial naval engagement and secured the landing zones of the Twenty-fourth Army Group. <ref name="LoT2p36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 36</ref> − − ===Battle of Caph=== − For the attack on [[Caph]] in [[2776]], the First along with the Fifth Regimental Combat Team and the Tenth Volunteer Brigade were formed into the [[2400th Provisional Division]] and assigned to the CCXL Provisional Corps. The Fourth and Fifth Fleets carried the division to Caph and bombarded the [[SDS]] batteries and [[AEAF]] bases before dropping the division onto the planet. It immediately engaged Republican forces that had been positioned outside the largest and most strategic fortifications, allowing them to be targeted from orbit or by the two supporting air groups. The defenders countered with nuclear strikes destroying the Tenth Volunteer Brigade. The two RCTs hung on long enough for the reinforcements of the Third Army to land. <ref name="LoT2p49">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 49-50</ref> ==Officers== ==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 − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 1st Regimental Combat Team''' − |- − |} − − ==Tactics== − Different per Unit. − ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ====2764==== ====2764==== Line 50:
Line 29: ==Notes== ==Notes== − [[The Star League|The Star League sourcebook]] notes that both the 75th Light Horse and the 195th Light Horse were destroyed in the fighting in the Periphery, however ''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'' states that the 1st RCT had three regiments at after the conclusion of the Periphery campaign. It is unclear if this was a combination of survivors of the two Light Horse units or a new regiment completely.+ ''The Star League'' sourcebook notes that both the 75th Light Horse and the 195th Light Horse were destroyed in the fighting in the Periphery, however ''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'' states that the 1st RCT had three regiments at after the conclusion of the Periphery campaign. It is unclear if this was a combination of survivors of the two Light Horse units or a new regiment completely. + + ==Rules== + <div class="gamerules"> + ===Game Rules=== + + </div> ==References== ==References== Line 61:
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''First Regimental Combat Team''' as part of the [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] formed the first wave of reinforcement sent to quell the uprising in the Magistracy of Canopus in [[2765]]. As they moved forward to relieve the defenders of the besieged forts | + | The '''First Regimental Combat Team''' as part of the [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]] formed the first wave of reinforcement sent to quell the uprising in the Magistracy of Canopus in [[2765]]. As they moved forward to relieve the defenders of the besieged forts they were struck by the Secret Army and only further troops arriving prevented disaster. As the campaign progressed in theatre commander Joan Brandt ordered the Tenth along with the [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]] to push deeper into the Magistracy in order to isolate the capital, and by [[2767]] plans were underway to capture [[Canopus]] when [[Aleksandr Kerensky|General Kerensky]] ordered a cessation of hostilities.<ref name="H:LoTv1p95">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 95, "The Magistracy Campaign"</ref> |
| − | In | + | In 2771 General DeChavilier ordered the 1st RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of Operation Intruder. During this operation the 138th Dragoons dropped on to [[Chisholm]] and were successful in creating an armed resistance cell on the planet. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation Intruder, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref> |
| − | At the start of [[Operation | + | At the start of [[Operation Chieftain]] in [[2772]] the First RCT had been reduced to three regiments and formed part of the Twenty-fourth Army Group, supporting the [[7th Army (Star League)|Seventh Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120, "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> In 2772 as Operation Chieftain unfolded the Second Battalion of the 138th spearheaded the assault by a Star League Division to take Chisholm. <ref name=HLT1p1158/> |
| − | + | For the attack on [[Caph]] in [[2776]] the First along with the [[5th Regimental Combat Team|Fifth Regimental Combat Team]] and the Tenth Volunteer Brigade were formed into the [[2400th Provisional Division]] and assigned to the CCXL Provisional Corps. The Fourth and Fifth Fleets carried the Division to Caph and bombarded the SDS batteries and AEAF bases before dropping the Division onto the planet. It immediately engaged Republican forces that had been positioned outside the largest and most strategic fortifications, allowing them to be targeted from orbit or by the two supporting air groups. The defenders countered with nuclear strikes destroying the Tenth Volunteer Brigade. The two RCTs hung on long enough for the reinforcements of the Third Army to land. <ref name="LoT2p49">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 49-50</ref> | |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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