Difference between revisions of "131st BattleMech Division"
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The '''One Hundred Thirty-First BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''One Hundred Thirty-First BattleMech 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 [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to Destrict 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>. The 131th survived the | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to Destrict 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>. The 131th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/> |
The 131st remained on the rolls of the [[Star League in Exile]], but was greatly reduced in size. [[Ellie Kinnison]], first khan of [[Clan Steel Viper]], served as a [[Lieutenant]] in the Star League in Exile's 131st.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 113</ref> | The 131st remained on the rolls of the [[Star League in Exile]], but was greatly reduced in size. [[Ellie Kinnison]], first khan of [[Clan Steel Viper]], served as a [[Lieutenant]] in the Star League in Exile's 131st.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 113</ref> | ||
| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 131st would have been composed with two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0131st]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0131st]] | ||
Revision as of 13:23, 18 October 2012
Overview
The One Hundred Thirty-First BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XIX Corps, Eighth Army, to Destrict 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765.[1]. The 131th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1]
The 131st remained on the rolls of the Star League in Exile, but was greatly reduced in size. Ellie Kinnison, first khan of Clan Steel Viper, served as a Lieutenant in the Star League in Exile's 131st.[2]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 131st would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]