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Revision as of 08:11, 27 August 2009
Contents
History
Early History
The regiment was once part of Hasek's family private army until Five Prince Era ended with Davion Civil War. They were re-organized with other units of Hasek's army into 5th Syrtis Fusiliers. The unit was noted for its hatred of Capellan Confederation
Succession Wars
The unit like other Fusilers, became very loyal to the Hasek family. Fought with valor fighting off many raids and conducting their own thru this era.
However, the unit became fanatical loyal to Duke Michael Hasek-Davion during his reign from 3013-3029.
During the Fourth Succesion War, Michael Hasek-Davion was murdered on Sian. After his death, the unit's loyality to Federated Suns came under question. It was secretly decided to be made example of units loyal to Hanse Davion.[1]
In May 27th, 3029 - The 5th was deployed to Sarna ahead of their supporting mercenary units, by order of General Gordon Hartstone. The unit faces brutal force of surprise ambush of McCarron's Armored Cavalry. Ending with slaughter the majority of unit, with only battalion survuving and General Hartstone's capture.[2]
Officers
As of 3062 the Commanding Officer was Major General Jing-Quo Lucifer.
Tactics
Composition
3062
'Mech Regiment
- 5th Syrtis Fusiliers
5th Syrtis Fusiliers Armor Brigade
- 65th New Syrtis Armored Regiment
- 3rd Jaipur Armored Regiment
- 2933rd Federation Artillery Battalion
5th Syrtis Fusiliers Infantry Brigade
- 584th Syrtis Infantry Regiment
- 20th Hobbs Mechanized Infantry
- 6th Talon Mechanized Regiment
- Royal Deifenbaker Mounted Rifles
- 245th Syrtis Jump Regiment
Notes
References
- ↑ Warrior: Coupé page 133-134 - Hanse Davion announces to his general staff that choice to destroy the 5th as example to other who would turn their loyalities against him and the FedSuns.
- ↑ Warrior: Coupé page 115-121 - 1st Battalion gets ambushed in swamps by the Cavalry's Savannah Masters.