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[[2670]]<ref name=HSTLCp36/>+ | parent formation = [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2772 − | Nickname = Paget's War Ponies<ref name=HSTLCp36>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 36: "The Good Years"</ref> + | unitname = 2nd Regimental Combat Team − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − The '''Second Regimental Combat Team''' was a [[Star League Defense Force]] formation that was part of the [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]].<ref name="SLp145">''The Star League'', p. 145</ref> + + ==Overview== + The '''Second Regimental Combat Team''' was a [[Star League Defense Force]] formation that was part of the [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]].<ref name="SLp145">''The Star League '', p. 145</ref> ==History== ==History== − ===Formation===+ In 2763 the Second was sent to the [[Detroit]] system to investigate rumors of a build up of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The Eighty-fifth Light Horse was wiped out in a nuclear strike, while the 147th Dragoons and the 1111th Royal Light Horse were destroyed when they were surrounded by vastly superior numbers. The Twenty-fifth managed to fight its way out through the enemy's flanks to escape and call in reinforcements.<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> − Formed in the wake of the large scale war games of [[2651]], the Second Regimental Combat Team was posted to the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] world of [[Main Street]].<ref name=HSTLCp36/> − ===Detroit===+ In 2771 General DeChavilier ordered the Second RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of Operation Intruder. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation Intruder, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref> − In 2763, the Second was sent to the [[Detroit]] system to investigate rumors of a buildup of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The Eighty-fifth Light Horse was wiped out in a nuclear strike, while the 147th Dragoons and the 1111th Royal Light Horse were destroyed when they were surrounded by vastly superior numbers. The Twenty-fifth managed to fight its way out through the enemy's flanks to escape and call in reinforcements.<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> − In 2771, General [[Aaron DeChavilier|DeChavilier]] ordered the Second RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of [[Operation INTRUDER]]. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation INTRUDER, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115–118</ref>+ At the start of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2772]] the Second RCT had been reinforced to four regiments and formed part of the Fifteenth Army Group, supporting the [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120, "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> − − At the start of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2772]], the Second RCT had been reinforced to four regiments and formed part of the Fifteenth Army Group, supporting the [[Seventeenth Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120: "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Second Regimental Combat Team''' − |- − ||||| − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − Different per Unit. ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===2763=== ===2763=== − + *[[25th Striker Regiment]]<ref name=HSsb045>"House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)" p.45 (PDF version)</ref> − * [[Eighty-fifth Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 154</ref> + *[[85th Light Horse Regiment]] <ref name=FM-SLDFp154>''Field Manual: SLDF,p. 154 </ref> − * [[147th Dragoon Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> + *[[147th Dragoons Regiment]] <ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> − * [[1111th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> + *[[1111th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> ===2764=== ===2764=== − * [[Twenty-fifth Striker Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> + *25th Striker Regiment<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> ===2772=== ===2772=== − * Twenty-fifth Striker Regiment + *25th Striker Regiment * Three Independent Regiments<ref name="H:LoTv1p120"/> * Three Independent Regiments<ref name="H:LoTv1p120"/> − ===2783=== + ==Notes== − * Twenty-fifth Striker Regiment<ref name=HSsb045>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 43: "Military Readiness"</ref>+ + + <div style="background-color:#FFE670; border:1px solid #666; margin:1.5em 0 .5em 0; padding:0 .5em 0 1em; -moz-border-radius:.5em"> + ==Rules== + + </div> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' + *''[[The Star League]]'' − * ''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]''+ *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' − * ''[[The Star League]]'' − [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Regimental Combat Team|Regimental Combat Team, 02nd]] + [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Regimental Combat Team, 02nd]]
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| − | + | | nickname = Paget's War Ponies<ref name=HSsb038>"House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)" p.38 (PDF version)</ref> | |
| − | + | | parent formation = [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]] | |
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| − | The '''Second Regimental Combat Team''' was a [[Star League Defense Force]] formation that was part of the [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]].<ref name="SLp145">''The Star League'', p. 145</ref> | + | |
| + | ==Overview== | ||
| + | The '''Second Regimental Combat Team''' was a [[Star League Defense Force]] formation that was part of the [[LXI Corps (Star League)|LXI Corps]].<ref name="SLp145">''The Star League '', p. 145</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | In 2763 the Second was sent to the [[Detroit]] system to investigate rumors of a build up of weapon stockpiles. The Second was completely unprepared to face a full division of Taurian rebels. The Eighty-fifth Light Horse was wiped out in a nuclear strike, while the 147th Dragoons and the 1111th Royal Light Horse were destroyed when they were surrounded by vastly superior numbers. The Twenty-fifth managed to fight its way out through the enemy's flanks to escape and call in reinforcements.<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> | |
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| − | + | In 2771 General DeChavilier ordered the Second RCT along with all other surviving Regimental Combat Teams to start reconnaissance probes and raids into Amaris held world in the Hegemony as part of Operation Intruder. These raids continued for a year and saw a very heavy casualty rate. General Kerensky wished to rest the troops of Operation Intruder, but the will to fight was so strong that he assigned them as pathfinder units for the main invasion.<ref name=HLT1p1158>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', pp. 115-118</ref> | |
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| − | + | At the start of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2772]] the Second RCT had been reinforced to four regiments and formed part of the Fifteenth Army Group, supporting the [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p120">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 120, "Operation Chieftain: SLDF Order of Battle"</ref> | |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===2763=== | ===2763=== | ||
| − | + | *[[25th Striker Regiment]]<ref name=HSsb045>"House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)" p.45 (PDF version)</ref> | |
| − | * [[ | + | *[[85th Light Horse Regiment]] <ref name=FM-SLDFp154>''Field Manual: SLDF,p. 154 </ref> |
| − | * [[147th | + | *[[147th Dragoons Regiment]] <ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> |
| − | * [[1111th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> | + | *[[1111th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> |
===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
| − | * | + | *25th Striker Regiment<ref name=FM-SLDFp154/> |
===2772=== | ===2772=== | ||
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* Three Independent Regiments<ref name="H:LoTv1p120"/> | * Three Independent Regiments<ref name="H:LoTv1p120"/> | ||
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| + | <div style="background-color:#FFE670; border:1px solid #666; margin:1.5em 0 .5em 0; padding:0 .5em 0 1em; -moz-border-radius:.5em"> | ||
| + | ==Rules== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[The Star League]]'' |
| − | + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | |
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| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Regimental Combat Team, 02nd]] |