17th Infantry Division

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Seventeenth Infantry Division
Nickname Kachina Rising[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXXI Corps


Overview[edit]

The Seventeenth Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXXI Corps, Seventh Army, to District 3 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765.[2] The Seventeenth was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Seventeenth Infantry Division
Major General Edgar Barrett-Vargas 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Infantry division the Seventeenth would have been formed from two Brigades of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 101
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 154: "Seventh"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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