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| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXXIX Corps (Star League)|XXXIX Corps]], [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXXIX Corps (Star League)|XXXIX Corps]], [[Tenth Army (Star League)|Tenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL143>''The Star League'', p. 143: "Tenth"</ref> The 146th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL143/> |
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| − | | [[Major General]]||[[Lionel Hambry]]||[[2765]]<ref name=RDp2>''Rain Dance'', p. 2</ref><ref name=FM:SLDFp133 | + | | [[Major General]]||[[Lionel Hambry]]||[[2765]]<ref name=RDp2>''Rain Dance'', p. 2</ref><ref name=FM:SLDFp133 /> |
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Revision as of 16:43, 7 April 2023
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| 146th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Nickname | Back to the Stone Age[1] |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XXXIX Corps |
Contents
Overview
The 146th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXXIX Corps, Tenth Army, to District 3 of the Free Worlds League Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The 146th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 146th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Lionel Hambry | 2765[3][1] | |
Other Officers
Tactics
The Mechanized Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.
Composition History
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.
References
Bibliography
- Field Manual: SLDF
- Rain Dance (short story)
- The Star League