Difference between revisions of "181st Royal Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| parent formation = [[XXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXVIII Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[XXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXVIII Corps]]
 
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| year    = 2765
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| disbanded = 2765
 
| unitname = 181st Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
 
| unitname = 181st Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
 
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==History==
 
==History==
 
In [[2764]] the 181st Royal was a part of [[XXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXVIII Corps]] within the [[13th Army (Star League)|Thirteenth Army]] and was assigned to to District 3 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]]. The 181st Royal was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL146>''The Star League'', p. 146, "Thirteenth"</ref> The 181st was destroyed during the Uprising in [[2765]].<ref name=SL146/>
 
In [[2764]] the 181st Royal was a part of [[XXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXVIII Corps]] within the [[13th Army (Star League)|Thirteenth Army]] and was assigned to to District 3 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]]. The 181st Royal was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL146>''The Star League'', p. 146, "Thirteenth"</ref> The 181st was destroyed during the Uprising in [[2765]].<ref name=SL146/>
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==Tactics==
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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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==Composition History==
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The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 15:43, 30 July 2016

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Overview

The 181st Royal Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.

History

In 2764 the 181st Royal was a part of XXVIII Corps within the Thirteenth Army and was assigned to to District 3 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region. The 181st Royal was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in response to the Periphery Uprising.[1] The 181st was destroyed during the Uprising in 2765.[1]

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.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 146, "Thirteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography