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In [[3019]], the unit was sent against the Federated Suns, but found itself trapped by two regiments of the [[Crucis Lancers]], the [[Seventh Crucis Lancers]] among them. Panic struck the unit and only the timely intervention of the [[Eighth Galedon Regulars]] saved the Fifth from complete destruction.<ref name=TGCp55/>
 
In [[3019]], the unit was sent against the Federated Suns, but found itself trapped by two regiments of the [[Crucis Lancers]], the [[Seventh Crucis Lancers]] among them. Panic struck the unit and only the timely intervention of the [[Eighth Galedon Regulars]] saved the Fifth from complete destruction.<ref name=TGCp55/>
  
In [[3021]], the Fifth raided [[New Ivaarsen]]. They were not equipped with sufficient long-range firepower, however, and the Fifth took serious losses.<ref name=TRO3025Rp58>''Technical Readout: 3025 Revised'', p. 58</ref> Most noteworthy was the loss of a ''[[Dragon]]'' 'Mech (and severe damage to three other ''Dragon''s) to a single [[Neptune Submarine]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3026, Revised Edition'', p. 86</ref>
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In [[3021]], the Fifth raided [[New Ivaarsen]]. They were not equipped with sufficient long-range firepower, however, and the Fifth took serious losses.<ref name=TRO3025Rp58>''Technical Readout: 3025 Revised'', p. 58</ref> Most noteworthy was the loss of a ''[[Dragon]]'' 'Mech (and severe damage to three other ''Dragon''s) to a single [[Neptune (Submarine)|Neptune]] submarine.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3026, Revised Edition'', p. 86</ref>
  
 
The unit started they year [[3025]] stationed on New Samarkand.<ref name=HKTDCp133/>
 
The unit started they year [[3025]] stationed on New Samarkand.<ref name=HKTDCp133/>
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===Fourth Succession War===
 
===Fourth Succession War===
Acting on information provided by [[Fadre Singh]], the [[Third Proserpina Hussars]] and Fifth Galedon Regulars pursued the families of [[Wolf's Dragoons]] as they evacuated [[Draconis Combine]] space. However, the Hussars and Regulars who were assigned to the duty were shamed by it, and used the skill and valor of a battalion of Dragoon cadets as an excuse to let the families escape to [[Cassias]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 37</ref>
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Acting on information provided by [[Fadre Singh]], the [[Third Proserpina Hussars]] and 5th Galedon Regulars pursued the families of [[Wolf's Dragoons]] as they evacuated [[Draconis Combine]] space. However, the Hussars and Regulars who were assigned to the duty were shamed by it, and used the skill and valor of a battalion of Dragoon cadets as an excuse to let the families escape to [[Cassias]].<ref>''Wolf's Dragoons'', p. 37</ref>
  
During the war the Fifth engaged [[Wolf's Dragoons]] on [[Glenmora]].<ref name=4SWv1-72>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 72</ref> The death of Warlord Samsonov before the Dragoons left enraged the Fifth's troops.<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 14</ref> They quickly engaged the surviving Dragoons of Alpha Regiment on the continent of Hades. After skirmishing several times, they followed the surviving Dragoons to [[Crossing]]. They fought the Dragoons in the Tartarus Caldera for a month,<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 8</ref> but when Zeta Battalion and the Tenth Deneb Light Cavalry arrived to reinforce the Dragoons, the Fifth withdrew.<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 9</ref>
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During the war the Fifth engaged [[Wolf's Dragoons]] on [[Glenmora]].<ref name=4SWv1-72>''NAIS The Fourth Succession War Military Atlas Volume 1'', p. 72</ref> The death of Warlord Samsonov before the Dragoons left enraged the Fifth's troops.<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 14</ref> They quickly engaged the surviving Dragoons of Alpha Regiment on the continent of Hades. After skirmishing several times, they followed the surviving Dragoons to [[Crossing]]. They fought the Dragoons in the Tartarus Caldera for a month,<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 8</ref> but when Zeta Battalion and the 10th Deneb Light Cavalry arrived to reinforce the Dragoons, the Fifth withdrew.<ref>''Operational Turning Points: Death to Mercenaries'', p. 9</ref>
  
 
===Ronin War===
 
===Ronin War===

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