135th Royal BattleMech Division
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| 135th Royal BattleMech Division | |
| Nickname | The Van Diemen Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | VIII Corps |
The 135th Royal BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the VIII Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765.[2] The 135th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 135th Royal BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | David Rutherford | 2764[1] | |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech division, the 135th would have been composed of two brigades of 'Mechs regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]
2764
135th Royal BattleMech Division [4]
- 1351st Royal BattleMech Brigade
- 1352nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
- 1353rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Brigade