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| − | + | |Name=Detachment D-99<br>[[Elysian Drop Troops]] | |
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| + | |Homeworld=[[Elysia]] | ||
| + | |Type=Aerial strike force | ||
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| + | The '''99th Elysian Drop Troops Regiment''' were heavily engaged on the eastern fringe against [[Hive Fleet Kraken]]. After many years of continuous engagement against the [[Tyranids]] the regiment was on its last reserves of manpower. The survivors, ammounting to not much more than a reinforced company, were reorganised into a single detachment under the command of the senior surviving officer, D companies' Major [[Durra]]. The detachment was then seconded to the [[Inquisition]], in service to Lord Inquisitor [[Varius]] of the [[Ordo Xenos]]. Varius included the detachment with the forces given to [[Inquisitor]] [[Soloman Lok]] to investigate the apparent silence of the research facility on [[Beta Anphelion IV]] | ||
==Battle Style== | ==Battle Style== | ||
"From the skies!" [[Regimental motto]]<br> | "From the skies!" [[Regimental motto]]<br> | ||
| − | The regiments raised on Elysia are mainly specialised airborne drop troops and | + | The regiments raised on Elysia are mainly specialised airborne drop troops and D-99 is no exception. However the regiment has been whittled down in combant and no longer has access to alot of the heavier equipment available to a more typical Elysian founding. The regiment is also exclusively made up of Tyrranic war veterans. |
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| − | == | + | ==Appearance & Uniform== |
| − | The men and women of Detachment D-99 have meen surgically modified with a technique first developed during the defence of [[Dantris III]], a | + | ==Weapons & Equipment== |
| + | The men and women of Detachment D-99 have meen surgically modified with a technique first developed during the defence of [[Dantris III]], a [[Forge World]] on the eastern fringe. Mechanicus Biologis technicians developed a drug secreting gland that allowed the guardsmen of the [[Lostock 23rd]] to better resist the effects of Tyranid alterations to a worlds biosphere. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Regimental History & Battle Honours== |
| − | * Scourging of [[Hive Fleet Kraken]] - [[Eastern fringe]]:[[Moloch]], [[Hamman's World]] and [[Moran]] | + | *Scourging of [[Hive Fleet Kraken]] - [[Eastern fringe]]:[[Moloch]], [[Hamman's World]] and [[Moran]] |
| − | * [[Anphelion Project]] 850.[[M41]] - [[Beta Anphelion IV]] | + | *[[Anphelion Project]] 850.[[M41]] - [[Beta Anphelion IV]] |
| + | ==Postings and Garrisons== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
| − | + | ==Notable Regiment Members== | |
| + | *Major [[Durra]] | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
| − | [[Imperial Armour: Volume 4 - The Anphelion Project]]<br> | + | *[[Imperial Armour: Volume 4 - The Anphelion Project]]<br> |
| + | ==Related Articles== | ||
| + | *[[Regiments of the Imperial Guard]] | ||
[[Category:Imperial Guard and PDFs]] | [[Category:Imperial Guard and PDFs]] | ||
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The 99th Elysian Drop Troops Regiment were heavily engaged on the eastern fringe against Hive Fleet Kraken. After many years of continuous engagement against the Tyranids the regiment was on its last reserves of manpower. The survivors, ammounting to not much more than a reinforced company, were reorganised into a single detachment under the command of the senior surviving officer, D companies' Major Durra. The detachment was then seconded to the Inquisition, in service to Lord Inquisitor Varius of the Ordo Xenos. Varius included the detachment with the forces given to Inquisitor Soloman Lok to investigate the apparent silence of the research facility on Beta Anphelion IV
Battle Style
"From the skies!" Regimental motto
The regiments raised on Elysia are mainly specialised airborne drop troops and D-99 is no exception. However the regiment has been whittled down in combant and no longer has access to alot of the heavier equipment available to a more typical Elysian founding. The regiment is also exclusively made up of Tyrranic war veterans.
Appearance & Uniform
Weapons & Equipment
The men and women of Detachment D-99 have meen surgically modified with a technique first developed during the defence of Dantris III, a Forge World on the eastern fringe. Mechanicus Biologis technicians developed a drug secreting gland that allowed the guardsmen of the Lostock 23rd to better resist the effects of Tyranid alterations to a worlds biosphere.
Regimental History & Battle Honours
- Scourging of Hive Fleet Kraken - Eastern fringe:Moloch, Hamman's World and Moran
- Anphelion Project 850.M41 - Beta Anphelion IV
Postings and Garrisons
Unknown.
Notable Regiment Members
- Major Durra
