List of Elysian units

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The vast majority of forces of forces from Elysia are Drop-troop regiments.[1b]

Below is a list of known regiments, divisions, and independant companies of Elysian Drop Troops. A second set of lists details regiments with other specialisations or unknown specialisations.

List of Drop Troop Regiments

Regiment Notes
1st This regiment was part of Ultima Segmentum's strategic reserve. It saw combat against the Orks of Waaagh! Urgok and Eldar pirates in the Barbarius sector, deployed to combat Chaos forces around the Eye of Terror[1b][2b]
9th Veridian Prime campaign against Hive Fleet Kraken[12c]
12th Fought in Third War for Armageddon[16]
13th
"Helldivers" 		Fought in the Spinward Front[9a]
15th Yarant II Campaign[12c]
16th Participated in the 13th Black Crusade[11]
17/23rd An amalgamated regiment made up of the survivors of the 4621st Imperial Guard army from the first Taros invasion[17]
22nd Fought in the Yarant III Campaign[12a], Skopios Incident, Cathalin Crusade[6]; and in the Volcanus region of Armageddon during the Third War for Armageddon[7]
23rd The regiment took part in the assault of Fort Moros[13] and were awarded a Regimental citation for their actions[1a], Taros Campaign, wiped out in the battle for Hydro-Processing Plant 23-20 by Tau forces during Operation Comet[14]
32nd Ordered to the Xinon system to put down Chaos cultist uprisings instigated by the Alpha Legion[8]
41st
"Angel Guard" 		Participated in the 13th Black Crusade[11]
46th Participated in the Battle of Tytus[20]
64th Took part in the ill-fated Fifth Ymgarl Insertion. The regiment's tactical wing badge is the lightning symbol. One of the Valkyries was named Aces-High by its crew, although its official number was "B1".[12b] Also used Vulture Gunships (one of which was named Strike Eagle by its crew, though its official number was "C2") in this engagement.[12c]
89th Fought the Orks on Elysia during an Ork assault[23]
90th The 90th were combined with the 182nd Catachan to form the 314th Prosan. Excelled in airmobile jungle warfare.[15a]
97th Their ability to carry out targeted assaults has earned them a reputation for efficiency and accuracy on the battlefield. Notably, this regiment once provided crucial support to a besieged Moebian tank regiment during a critical engagement on a distant world.[21]
99th This regiment campaigned against Hive Fleet Kraken on Moloch, Hamman's World and Moran; survivors amalgamated into Detachment D-99 and seconded to Inquisition forces by Inquisitor-Lord Varius. Subsequently served on Beta Anphelion IV.[1b][3]
101st Participated in the 13th Black Crusade[11]
110th Defeated the Ocanan XV traitor guard[22]
133rd This regiment took part in the Imperial counterattack to liberate Tanakreg from the Word Bearers[10]
156th Participated in the 13th Black Crusade[11]
158th This regiment participated in the 13th Black Crusade.[11] Reinforced the defenders of St Josmane's Hope but were nearly wiped out in the fighting before St Josmane's Hope itself was destroyed to prevent its capture.[1b] Saw combat against Chaos rebels on Rysgah and the Blood Disciples on Ophel Minoris.[4][5]
181st Assisted the Raven Guard in their raid against the Orks on Kastorel-Novem. All but destroyed in the attack. Many survivors absorbed by the 73rd Harakoni Warhawks regiment.[2a][2c]
226th The regiment was enroute to the Yarant system when they were diverted by General Myndoras Odon's request for aid in the defense of Betalis III[1a]
227th The remains of this regiment were absorbed by the 13th Elysians after the failed invasion of Avitohol[9b]
234th During the 12th Black Crusade the 234th led a suicidal boarding action that resulted in the destruction of the Hades class heavy cruiser Injustice. The regiment was posthumously awarded commendations.[15b]
303rd
"Cratermakers" 		Took part in many campaigns of the Indomitus Crusade. The famed trooper Cenna Syckava served in this regiment.[19]
352nd This unit was part of a massive deployment of airborne regiments that included the 998th Harakoni Warhawks, 142nd Etharic Seraphs, and Militarum Tempestus regiments the 12th Thetoid Condors and 1st Zetic Harriers, to Extremis Six after the massacre of its population by Lucius the Eternal, warbands of Emperor's Children and the Traitor Titan Legion Riotous Host. Unconfirmed reports also indicate the airborne regiments may have encountered the Daemon Primarch Fulgrim, described as a giant serpent bodied creature that annihilated anything they could send against it.[18]

List of Other or Unknown Specialisations

Storm Troopers

Regiment Notes
72nd Storm Troopers This unit took part in the Imperial counterattack to liberate Tanakreg from the Word Bearers[10]

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