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| Designation   = 123rd Jump Infantry Divisiion
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| Nickname      = The Filtvelt Fusiliers
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The '''One Hundred Twenty-third Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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==Overview==
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The '''123rd Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXIX Corps (Star League)|LXIX Corps]], [[Third (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Reunification War]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref> The 123rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL151/>
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The 123rd earned its nickname of "The Filtvelt Fusiliers" when the [[691st Jump Infantry Brigade]] defeated a company of pirate BattleMechs on Filtvelt in [[2725]].<ref name=FMSLDF65>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 65, "123rd Jump Infantry Division"</ref>
  
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In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Hortense]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LXIX Corps (Star League)|LXIX Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref>
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The 123rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL151/>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 123rd Jump Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Also Baarda]]||[[2725]]-[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDF65/>
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==Tactics==
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Unknown.
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==Composition History==
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As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 123rd would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
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* [[691st Jump Infantry Brigade]] <ref name=FMSLDF65/>
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:* Attached [[LAM]] Company
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0123rd]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0123rd]]

Latest revision as of 21:39, 20 June 2023

123rd Jump Infantry Divisiion
Nickname The Filtvelt Fusiliers
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXIX Corps

Overview[edit]

The 123rd Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

The 123rd earned its nickname of "The Filtvelt Fusiliers" when the 691st Jump Infantry Brigade defeated a company of pirate BattleMechs on Filtvelt in 2725.[1]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Hortense[2], assigned as a part of the LXIX Corps, Third Army, to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed are of the Periphery in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[3]

The 123rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 123rd Jump Infantry Division
Major General Also Baarda 2725-2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 123rd would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]

2764[edit]

  • Attached LAM Company

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 65, "123rd Jump Infantry Division"
  2. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Star League, p. 151, "Third"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]