191st Royal BattleMech Division

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Overview

The 191st Royal BattleMech 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 recruited from worlds within the Terran Hegemony. The Royal Black Watch Regiment, the personal regiment of the Star League's First Lord, was a part of this division.[1]

History

Since 2720 the Division was the primary defensive unit on Terra's North American continent. Their headquarters was at Fort Knox, but the brigades were stationed at the North American Castles Brian. All except the Black Watch that were garrisoned at Unity City. [2]

In 2764 the 191st was still in position on Terra[3], assigned as a part of I Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region[4]. The 191st survived the Amaris Civil War in 2766, but was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[4]

Officers

Composition History

As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 191st would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[6]

2764

  • 1911th Royal BattleMech Brigade [7]
  • 1912th Royal BattleMech Brigade
  • 1913th Royal Infantry Brigade

References

  1. The Star League, p. 83
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 37
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 251, "SLDF - Terran Hegemony Military Command Map"
  4. 4.0 4.1 The Star League, p. 140, "First"
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  6. The Star League, p. 133
  7. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

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