52nd Heavy Assault Regiment
| Fifty-second Heavy Assault Regiment | |
| Affiliation | Star League (formerly); Mercenary |
| Parent Command | XII Corps (formerly); Independent |
The Fifty-second Heavy Assault Regiment was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.[1]
History
Star League
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XII Corps, Ninth Army, to District 2 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and transferred to an undisclosed district within the Periphery by 2765.[1] The Fifty-second survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, but did not leave with Aleksandr Kerensky.
First Succession War
The unit became a mercenary force serving under the Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery[2] by 2784.[3] During the First Succession War, they were deployed to the world of Pilkhua in 2786 and then Hesperus II in December 2787, where they would be destroyed in entirety.[4][5]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 52nd Heavy Assault Regiment | |||
| Captain | Connor McCreedom | 2787[6] | |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
The Regiment was comprised of Heavy and Assault 'Mechs with an average weight of over 80 tons in 2786.[4]
2786
Fifty-second Heavy Assault Regiment (Regiment/Veteran/Fanatical)[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 142: "Ninth Army"
- ↑ Combat Manual: Kurita, p. 25: "The Dragon's Hirelings"
- ↑ House Kurita (The Draconis Combine), p. 54
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 First Succession War, p. 137: "Deployment Table"
- ↑ First Succession War, p. 50: "Operation BROKEN BLADE"
- ↑ First Succession War, pp. 62-63: "Holding Hesperus"