155th Jump Infantry Division

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Overview

The One Hundred Fifty-fifth Jump 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 LX Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 3 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising .[1]The 155th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 155th would have been formed from two brigades of jump troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[2]

Officers

In 2765 the unit was led by Major General Wellington Bromhead, who was better known for his courage than his intelligence. To offset this, General Bromhead had assembled a highly skilled and intelligent staff.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 153, "Fifth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133
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