Difference between revisions of "62nd Hussar Regiment"

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| parent formation = [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]]
 
| formed  = unknown
 
| formed  = unknown
| year    = 2764
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| year    = 2770
 
| unitname = 62nd Hussar Regiment
 
| unitname = 62nd Hussar Regiment
 
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==Overview==
 
The '''Sixty-second Hussar Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''Sixty-second Hussar 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 [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>  The 62nd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>  The Sixty-second was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
As an [[SLDF]] Hussar [[regiment]] the 62nd would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] Hussar [[regiment]] the Sixty-second would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy [[BattleMech|'Mechs]], [[tanks]] and [[hovercraft]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> They are equipped with 'Mechs and armor produced in the Draconis Combine.<ref name="FM:SLDFp50">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 50, "Independent Regiments"</ref>
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<u>Naval Support</u><br>
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The Regiment had two [[Tramp]]-class JumpShips fitted with lithium-fusion batteries attached to allow for rapid deployment.<ref name="FM:SLDFp50"/>
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:SLS [[Scotland Mist]]
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:SLS [[Outrigger]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Hussar Regiment, 0062nd]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Hussar Regiment, 0062nd]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Hussar Regiment|Hussar Regiment, 0062nd]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Hussar Regiment|Hussar Regiment, 0062nd]]

Revision as of 19:07, 20 July 2016

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Overview

The Sixty-second 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 XVI Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 3 in 2765 in response to the New Vandenberg Uprising.[1] The Sixty-second was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF Hussar regiment the Sixty-second would have been composed primarily of medium to heavy 'Mechs, tanks and hovercraft.[2] They are equipped with 'Mechs and armor produced in the Draconis Combine.[3]

Naval Support
The Regiment had two Tramp-class JumpShips fitted with lithium-fusion batteries attached to allow for rapid deployment.[3]

SLS Scotland Mist
SLS Outrigger

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second"
  2. The Star League, p. 133
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 50, "Independent Regiments"

Bibliography