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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] − | Designation = 246th Mechanized Infantry Division+ | nickname = The Silkworms − | formed = + | parent formation = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2764 − | Nickname = The Silkworms<ref name=FM:SLDFp109>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 109</ref>+ | unitname = 246th Mechanized Infantry Division − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} Line 15:
Line 12: ==History== ==History== − Formed from the merger of a pair of armor brigades and a paratrooper brigade. The High Command wanted to form a combined arms unit from the brigades, but they balked. They continued to work as independent units until they faced a bandit raid where they were forced to integrate their forces. Since that time, they continued to evolve their tactics, allowing them to rapidly drop 'Mechs, tanks, and infantry units behind enemy lines.<ref name=FM:SLDFp109/> + Formed from the merger of a pair of armor brigades and a paratrooper brigade. The High Command wanted to form a combined arms unit from the brigades, but they balked. They continued to work as independent units until they faced a bandit raid where they were forced to integrate their forces. Since that time, they continued to evolve their tactics, allowing them to rapidly drop 'Mechs, tanks, and infantry units behind enemy lines.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 109</ref> In [[2764]] the 246th was a part of [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] within the [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 246th was then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]]. The 246th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> In [[2764]] the 246th was a part of [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] within the [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 246th was then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]]. The 246th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> Line 28:
Line 25: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 246th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 246th Mechanized Infantry Division''' |- |- − | [[Major General]]||[[Wendell Doten]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp109/> |} |} Line 43:
Line 39: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== + * ''[[The Star League]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' − * ''[[The Star League]]'' − [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0246th]] [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0246th]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Formed from the merger of a pair of armor brigades and a paratrooper brigade. The High Command wanted to form a combined arms unit from the brigades, but they balked. They continued to work as independent units until they faced a bandit raid where they were forced to integrate their forces. Since that time, they continued to evolve their tactics, allowing them to rapidly drop 'Mechs, tanks, and infantry units behind enemy lines.<ref | + | Formed from the merger of a pair of armor brigades and a paratrooper brigade. The High Command wanted to form a combined arms unit from the brigades, but they balked. They continued to work as independent units until they faced a bandit raid where they were forced to integrate their forces. Since that time, they continued to evolve their tactics, allowing them to rapidly drop 'Mechs, tanks, and infantry units behind enemy lines.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 109</ref> |
In [[2764]] the 246th was a part of [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] within the [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 246th was then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]]. The 246th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> | In [[2764]] the 246th was a part of [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] within the [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 246th was then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]]. The 246th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 246th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 246th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0246th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0246th]] | ||