5th Hussar Regiment

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Overview

The Fifth Hussar Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXIV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 within the Capellan Confederation Military Region, and transferred to District 2 during the Periphery Uprising.[1] The Fifth survived the war, to be absorbed by the Armed Forces of the Federated Suns[1] in 2784.[2] The Armed Forces of the Federated Suns redesignated the Fifth the Second Avalon Borderers, expanding the Avalon Borderers brigade using the 2004th and two other former SLDF regiments.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 5th Hussar Regiment

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition

As an SLDF Hussar regiment the Fifth would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 153, "Fifth Army"
  2. 2.0 2.1 First succession War, p. 33, "Those Left Behind"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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