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| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVIII Corps (Star League)|LXVIII Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref> The 147th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/> | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVIII Corps (Star League)|LXVIII Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref> The 147th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/> In [[2783]], prior to the departure of the 147th on the Exodus, the [[Capellan Confederation Armed Forces]] managed to recruit a battalion of assorted personnel from the 147th, and in [[2784]] the personnel from the 147th were mustered alongside two battalions of similar recruits from the [[Seventh Jump Infantry Division]] to form the [[Ninth Tikonov Lancers]].<ref name="FSWp32">''First Succession War'', p. 32, "Those Left Behind"</ref> |
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| − | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[First Succession War]]'' |
| + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0147th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0147th]] | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0147th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0147th]] | ||
Revision as of 10:27, 9 March 2017
Overview
The 147th 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 LXVIII Corps, Eighteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[1] The 147th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1] In 2783, prior to the departure of the 147th on the Exodus, the Capellan Confederation Armed Forces managed to recruit a battalion of assorted personnel from the 147th, and in 2784 the personnel from the 147th were mustered alongside two battalions of similar recruits from the Seventh Jump Infantry Division to form the Ninth Tikonov Lancers.[2]
Tactics
The Mechanised 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 Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.