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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Avalon Hussars -Brigade logo 3062.png|150px|Brigade Insignia of the Avalon Hussars]] + | image = [[Image:Avalon Hussars.jpg|150px]] − | Designation = Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT + | nickname = The Shooting Stars − | formed = [[2317]]<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> + | parent formation = [[Avalon Hussars]] − | Disbanded = [[2571]]<ref name="H:RWp32"/> + | formed = − | Previous Designation = + | year = 3145 − | Nickname = The Shooting Stars + | unitname = Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT − | Affiliation = [[Federated Suns]] − | Parent Command = [[Avalon Hussars]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − − The '''Fifth Avalon Hussars''' were a unit of the AFFS. ==History== ==History== − === Founding === − The Avalon Hussars were initially founded as a brigade of approximately eight regiments around the time of the founding of the Federated Suns in [[2317]]; the first regiment to be founded following the destruction of an existing regiment was the [[Ninth Avalon Hussars]], founded to replace the [[Third Avalon Hussars]], who were destroyed in the 2360s.<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> − === Age of War === === Age of War === − The '''Fifth Avalon Hussars''' was one of the fourteen active [[regiment]]s on the rolls of the Avalon Hussars [[brigade]] when the end of the [[Age of War]] was marked by the creation of the [[Star League]] and the formation of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. In common with the other regiments of the Hussars, the Fifth traced its roots back to the Terran Marines of the [[Terran Alliance]], and those ties were strong enough that the Fifth was one of six regiments to join the [[SLDF]]<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> when it formed in [[2571]],<ref name="H:RWp32">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 32: "Integration with the SLDF"</ref> The brigade was proud enough of this that it listed the six regiments - the Fifth, [[6th Avalon Hussars|Sixth]], [[7th Avalon Hussars|Seventh]], [[10th Avalon Hussars|Tenth]], [[15th Avalon Hussars|Fifteenth]] and [[18th Avalon Hussars|Eighteenth Hussars]] - as simply being on detached duty, and it would be more than half a millennium before new units would be created with the designation of any of these regiments.<ref name="FR:FS2765p8">''Field Report 2765: AFFS'', p. 8: "Avalon Hussars"</ref> + The '''Fifth Avalon Hussars''' was one of the fourteen active [[regiment]]s on the rolls of the Avalon Hussars [[brigade]] when the end of the [[Age of War]] was marked by the creation of the [[Star League]] and the formation of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. In common with the other regiments of the Hussars, the Fifth traced its roots back to the Terran Marines of the [[Terran Alliance]], and those ties were strong enough that the Fifth was one of six regiments to join the [[SLDF]]<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> when it formed in [[2571]],<ref name="H:RWp32">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 32, "Integration with the SLDF"</ref> The brigade was proud enough of this that it listed the six regiments - the Fifth, [[6th Avalon Hussars|Sixth]], [[7th Avalon Hussars|Seventh]], [[10th Avalon Hussars|Tenth]], [[15th Avalon Hussars|Fifteenth]] and [[18th Avalon Hussars|Eighteenth Hussars]] - as simply being on detached duty, and it would be more than half a millennium before new units would be created with the designation of any of these regiments.<ref name="FR:FS2765p8">''Field Report: Federated Suns 2765'', p. 8, "Avalon Hussars"</ref> ===Dark Age=== ===Dark Age=== − The Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT was equipped with large numbers of fast tanks and 'Mechs in 3145. Their 'Mechs were all jump-capable and most could top 100 km/h over land. They used this speed to great effect when they faced the [[Third Capellan Chargers]] on [[Cammal]] in 3145. The Fifth was able to match the Charger's speed, and as a result spoiled every one of their strikes.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 74</ref> + The Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT was equipped with large numbers of fast tanks and 'Mechs in 3145. Their 'Mechs were all jump-capable and most could top one hundred km/h over land. They used this speed to great effect when they faced the [[Third Capellan Chargers]] on [[Cammal]] in 3145. The Fifth was able to match the Charger's speed, and as a result spoiled every one of their strikes.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 74</ref> − − In late March 3146, the [[3rd Capellan Chargers]] returned to Cammal. They employed the same tactics as their earlier raid, and the Fifth deployed to repel the raid. However this wasn't a raid and once the Hussars had engaged the Chargers, the [[3rd St. Ives Sentinels]] dropped behind the Hussars and routed them. By the middle of April, the Fifth had to withdraw from the world.<ref>''Shattered Fortress'', p. 17</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable" − |- + |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name Line 34:
Line 24: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 5th Avalon Hussars''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 5th Avalon Hussars''' |- |- − | [[Leftenant General]]||[[Christian Dietrich]]||[[3145]]<ref name="FM:3145p89">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 89: "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref> + | [[Leftenant General]]||[[Christian Dietrich]]||[[3145]]<ref name="FM:3145p89">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 89, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref> |} |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − Unknown.+ {{sectionstub}} ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===3145=== ===3145=== − '''Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> + '''Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> * CO: Leftenant General Christian Dietrich * CO: Leftenant General Christian Dietrich − '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Aerospace Brigade''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> + '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Aerospace Brigade''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> − * CO: [[Commodore]] [[Jeffrey Rodriguez]] + * CO: [[Commodore]] Jeffrey Rodriguez − '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Armor Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> + '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Armor Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> − * CO: Leftenant General [[Jason Mason]] + * CO: Leftenant General Jason Mason − '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Infantry Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> + '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Infantry Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> − * CO: Leftenant General [[Ann Miller]] + * CO: Leftenant General Ann Miller ==References== ==References== Line 59:
Line 49: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' − * ''[[Field Report 2765: AFFS]]'' + * ''[[Field Report: Federated Suns 2765]]'' * ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' * ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' − * ''[[Shattered Fortress]]'' − − [[Category: Federated Suns Commands|Avalon Hussars, 05th]] [[Category: Federated Suns Commands|Avalon Hussars, 05th]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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=== Age of War === | === Age of War === | ||
| − | The '''Fifth Avalon Hussars''' was one of the fourteen active [[regiment]]s on the rolls of the Avalon Hussars [[brigade]] when the end of the [[Age of War]] was marked by the creation of the [[Star League]] and the formation of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. In common with the other regiments of the Hussars, the Fifth traced its roots back to the Terran Marines of the [[Terran Alliance]], and those ties were strong enough that the Fifth was one of six regiments to join the [[SLDF]]<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> when it formed in [[2571]],<ref name="H:RWp32">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 32 | + | The '''Fifth Avalon Hussars''' was one of the fourteen active [[regiment]]s on the rolls of the Avalon Hussars [[brigade]] when the end of the [[Age of War]] was marked by the creation of the [[Star League]] and the formation of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. In common with the other regiments of the Hussars, the Fifth traced its roots back to the Terran Marines of the [[Terran Alliance]], and those ties were strong enough that the Fifth was one of six regiments to join the [[SLDF]]<ref name="FR:FS2765p8"/> when it formed in [[2571]],<ref name="H:RWp32">''Historical: Reunification War'', p. 32, "Integration with the SLDF"</ref> The brigade was proud enough of this that it listed the six regiments - the Fifth, [[6th Avalon Hussars|Sixth]], [[7th Avalon Hussars|Seventh]], [[10th Avalon Hussars|Tenth]], [[15th Avalon Hussars|Fifteenth]] and [[18th Avalon Hussars|Eighteenth Hussars]] - as simply being on detached duty, and it would be more than half a millennium before new units would be created with the designation of any of these regiments.<ref name="FR:FS2765p8">''Field Report: Federated Suns 2765'', p. 8, "Avalon Hussars"</ref> |
===Dark Age=== | ===Dark Age=== | ||
| − | The Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT was equipped with large numbers of fast tanks and 'Mechs in 3145. Their 'Mechs were all jump-capable and most could top | + | The Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT was equipped with large numbers of fast tanks and 'Mechs in 3145. Their 'Mechs were all jump-capable and most could top one hundred km/h over land. They used this speed to great effect when they faced the [[Third Capellan Chargers]] on [[Cammal]] in 3145. The Fifth was able to match the Charger's speed, and as a result spoiled every one of their strikes.<ref>''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 74</ref> |
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 5th Avalon Hussars''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 5th Avalon Hussars''' | ||
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| − | | [[Leftenant General]]||[[Christian Dietrich]]||[[3145]]<ref name="FM:3145p89">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 89 | + | | [[Leftenant General]]||[[Christian Dietrich]]||[[3145]]<ref name="FM:3145p89">''Field Manual: 3145'', p. 89, "Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"</ref> |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===3145=== | ===3145=== | ||
| − | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> | + | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars LCT''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> |
* CO: Leftenant General Christian Dietrich | * CO: Leftenant General Christian Dietrich | ||
| − | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Aerospace Brigade''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> | + | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Aerospace Brigade''' (Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> |
| − | * CO: [[Commodore]] | + | * CO: [[Commodore]] Jeffrey Rodriguez |
| − | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Armor Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> | + | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Armor Brigade''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> |
| − | * CO: Leftenant General | + | * CO: Leftenant General Jason Mason |
| − | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Infantry Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> | + | '''Fifth Avalon Hussars Infantry Brigade''' (Veteran/Reliable)<ref name="FM:3145p89"/> |
| − | * CO: Leftenant General | + | * CO: Leftenant General Ann Miller |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: 3145]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Report 2765 | + | * ''[[Field Report: Federated Suns 2765]]'' |
* ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' | * ''[[Historical: Reunification War]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Federated Suns Commands|Avalon Hussars, 05th]] | [[Category: Federated Suns Commands|Avalon Hussars, 05th]] | ||