The 282nd Regiment was an armored regiment serving in the Grand Army of the Republic[1] during the Clone Wars between the Galactic Republic and the Confederacy of Independent Systems.[5] Led by a clone regimental commander and a Jedi Commander,[2] the 282nd Regiment was a part of a brigade, and consisted of 2,304 clone troopers subdivided into four battalions, along with support personnel.[3] The regiment utilized TX-130 Saber-class fighter tanks[1] and All Terrain Attack Pods with orange markings.[4]
Behind the scenes[]
The 282nd Regiment was first mentioned in the Ground Assault installment of the Star Wars PocketModel TCG trading card game,[1] published by WizKids Games in 2007.[6]
Sources[]
- Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 282nd Regiment AT-AP) (backup link)
- Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 282nd Regiment Republic fighter tank) (backup link) (First mentioned, simultaneous with the 282nd Regiment AT-AP card)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 282nd Regiment Republic fighter tank) (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Essential Guide to Warfare establishes that a regiment within the Grand Army of the Republic was led by a clone regimental commander and a Jedi Commander. Since the 282nd Regiment is a regiment within the Grand Army of the Republic, it must have the same leadership structure.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 The Essential Guide to Warfare establishes that a regiment within the Grand Army of the Republic was a part of a brigade, and consisted of 2,304 clone troopers subdivided into four battalions. Since the 282nd Regiment is a regiment in the Grand Army of the Republic, it must have the same composition.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars PocketModel TCG — Ground Assault (Card: 282nd Regiment AT-AP) (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
- ↑ Closer Look: Star Wars PocketModel Trading Card Game on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)