148th Jump Infantry Division

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148th Jump Infantry Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Handmaiden Division
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XXIX Corps

Overview[edit]

The 148th Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Muskegon[1], assigned as a part of the XXIX Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 2 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 148th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 148th Jump Infantry Division
Major General Maxwell Kai 2764[3]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 148th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]

2764[edit]

  • BattleMech Brigade [3]
  • Light Horse Regiment
  • Light Horse Regiment
  • Light Horse Regiment

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 53, "148th Jump Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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