Difference between revisions of "889th Jump Infantry Regiment"
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| − | | Nickname = The Head Hunters<ref name=JFsb13>''Jade Falcon | + | | Nickname = The Head Hunters<ref name=JFsb13>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 13</ref> |
| Affiliation = [[Star League]] | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| Parent Command = [[17th Jump Infantry Division]] | | Parent Command = [[17th Jump Infantry Division]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[17th Jump Infantry Division]], [[XXI Corps (Star League)|XXI Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and transferred to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140 | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[17th Jump Infantry Division]], [[XXI Corps (Star League)|XXI Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and transferred to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140: "First Army"</ref> |
| − | The 889th spearheaded an attack against the Amaris-held planet of [[Epsilon Eridani]]. Their mission was to rescue trapped Star League troops hiding out in the mountains of the southern continent. The stranded troops were in reality a trap set by Amaris loyalists and the 889th was destroyed as they attempted the rescue. A few survivors of the [[Hegemony Campaign]] followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL140/><ref name=JFsb12-13>''Jade Falcon | + | The 889th spearheaded an attack against the Amaris-held planet of [[Epsilon Eridani]]. Their mission was to rescue trapped Star League troops hiding out in the mountains of the southern continent. The stranded troops were in reality a trap set by Amaris loyalists and the 889th was destroyed as they attempted the rescue. A few survivors of the [[Hegemony Campaign]] followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL140/><ref name=JFsb12-13>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', pp. 12–13</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[Regiment]] the 889th would have been formed from three [[Battalion]]s of Jump Troops.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133 | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[Regiment]] the 889th would have been formed from three [[Battalion]]s of Jump Troops.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133: "Unit Composition"</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | * ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Jump Infantry Regiment, 0889th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Jump Infantry Regiment, 0889th]] | ||
Revision as of 21:33, 4 November 2022
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| 889th Jump Infantry Regiment | |
| Disbanded | Destroyed in Epsilon Eridani |
| Nickname | The Head Hunters[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | 17th Jump Infantry Division |
Contents
Overview
The 889th Jump Infantry Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the 17th Jump Infantry Division, XXI Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and transferred to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region by 2765.[2]
The 889th spearheaded an attack against the Amaris-held planet of Epsilon Eridani. Their mission was to rescue trapped Star League troops hiding out in the mountains of the southern continent. The stranded troops were in reality a trap set by Amaris loyalists and the 889th was destroyed as they attempted the rescue. A few survivors of the Hegemony Campaign followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2][3]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 889th Jump Infantry Regiment | |||
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
As an SLDF Jump Infantry Regiment the 889th would have been formed from three Battalions of Jump Troops.[4]