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| − | | Designation = | + | | Designation = Seventy-fifth Light Horse Regiment |
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| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| − | | Nickname = | + | | Nickname = |
| − | | Affiliation = SLDF | + | | Affiliation = [[SLDF]] |
| Parent Command = [[XXVI Corps (Star League)|XXVI Corps]] / [[1st Regimental Combat Team]] | | Parent Command = [[XXVI Corps (Star League)|XXVI Corps]] / [[1st Regimental Combat Team]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
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The '''Seventy-fifth Light Horse Regiment''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Seventy-fifth 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 [[XXVI Corps (Star League)|XXVI Corps]], [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]]. The Seventy-fifth formed part of the First Regimental Combat Team, along with the | + | In the 2730s, [[Admiral]] [[Joan Brandt]]'s first posting of her military career was with the Seventy-fifth Light Horse. At that time, the [[regiment]] was seemingly relegated to attacking and dropping bombs on relatively immobile targets.<ref name=H:LOTV1p60>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 60</ref> |
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| + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXVI Corps (Star League)|XXVI Corps]], [[10th Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]]. The Seventy-fifth formed part of the [[First Regimental Combat Team]], along with the [[Forty-second Hussar Regiment]], [[138th Dragoon Regiment]], and [[195th Royal Light Horse Regiment]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp126>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 126</ref> | ||
| − | It was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]]. | + | It was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]]. The Seventy-fifth was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL143>''The Star League'', p. 143: "Tenth"</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | As an | + | As an SLDF Light Horse regiment, the Seventy-fifth 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> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 23:30, 6 June 2023
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| Seventy-fifth Light Horse Regiment | |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XXVI Corps / 1st Regimental Combat Team |
The Seventy-fifth Light Horse Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In the 2730s, Admiral Joan Brandt's first posting of her military career was with the Seventy-fifth Light Horse. At that time, the regiment was seemingly relegated to attacking and dropping bombs on relatively immobile targets.[1]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXVI Corps, Tenth Army, to District 3 of the Free Worlds League Military Region. The Seventy-fifth formed part of the First Regimental Combat Team, along with the Forty-second Hussar Regiment, 138th Dragoon Regiment, and 195th Royal Light Horse Regiment.[2]
It was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery. The Seventy-fifth was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[3]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 75th Light Horse Regiment | |||
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
As an SLDF Light Horse regiment, the Seventy-fifth 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.[4]