197th Jump Infantry Division
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| 197th Jump Infantry Division | |
| Unit Profile (as of 2764) | |
| Nickname | n/a |
| Parent Formation | Star League Defense Force |
| Formed | unknown |
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[edit] Overview
The One Hundred Ninety-seventh Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
[edit] History
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Gan Singh[1], assigned as a part of the XXIV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 2 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2]The 197th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
[edit] Composition
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 197th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[3]
[edit] References
- ↑ Field Manual: SLDF, p. 253, "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 153, "Fifth"
- ↑ The Star League, p. 133