Difference between revisions of "154th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| Designation   = 154th Mechanized Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]]
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| formed  = unknown
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| Disbanded      = [[2765]]
| year    = 2765
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| disbanded = 2765
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| Nickname      = The Raging Horde<ref name=FMSLDFp153>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 153: "154th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref>
| unitname = 154th Mechanized Infantry Division
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]]
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==Overview==
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The '''154th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. Their official nickname was The Raging Horde.<ref name=FMSLDFp153/>
The '''154th Mechanized Infantry 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 [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]], [[12th Army (Star League)|Twelfth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL145>''The Star League'', p. 145, "Twelfth"</ref> The 154th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL145/>
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In [[2755]], the 154th defeated a rogue brigade of [[Rim Worlds Republic]] troops.<ref name=FMSLDFp153/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as part of [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]], [[Twelfth Army (Star League)|Twelfth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL145>''The Star League'', p. 145: "Twelfth"</ref> The 154th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL145/>
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==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 154th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Veronica Gibson]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDFp153/>
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===Other Unit Officers===
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* [[Lieutenant General]] [[Clem Borden]] in [[2764]].<ref name=FMSLDFp153/>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==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.
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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==
 
==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 154th would have been composed of two [[brigade|brigades]] of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment|regiments]].<ref name="TSLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133, "Unit Composition"</ref>
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As an SLDF mechanized infantry [[division]], the 154th would have comprised two [[brigade]]s of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="TSLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133: "Unit Composition"</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0154th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0154th]]

Latest revision as of 15:00, 22 May 2023

154th Mechanized Infantry Division
Disbanded 2765
Nickname The Raging Horde[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XLII Corps

The 154th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. Their official nickname was The Raging Horde.[1]

History[edit]

In 2755, the 154th defeated a rogue brigade of Rim Worlds Republic troops.[1]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as part of XLII Corps, Twelfth Army, to District 2 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 154th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 154th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Veronica Gibson 2764[1]

Other Unit Officers[edit]

Tactics[edit]

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[edit]

As an SLDF mechanized infantry division, the 154th would have comprised two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 153: "154th Mechanized Infantry Division"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 145: "Twelfth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133: "Unit Composition"

Bibliography[edit]