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In [[2764]] the 183rd Royal was a part of [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] within the [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]]. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref> The 183rd survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL158/> | In [[2764]] the 183rd Royal was a part of [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] within the [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]]. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref> The 183rd survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL158/> | ||
| + | ==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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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | 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> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
[[Joyce Merrell]] served in the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division. She would later serve as the first [[saKhan]] of [[Clan Snow Raven]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 116</ref> | [[Joyce Merrell]] served in the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division. She would later serve as the first [[saKhan]] of [[Clan Snow Raven]].<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 116</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0183rd Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0183rd Royal]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0183rd]] | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 30 July 2016
Overview
The 183rd 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 183rd Royal was a part of XLVII Corps within the Twentieth Army and was assigned to the Periphery Military Region. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in response to the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1] The 183rd survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[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]
Notes
Joyce Merrell served in the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division. She would later serve as the first saKhan of Clan Snow Raven.[3]