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| Designation    = 193rd Mechanized Infantry Divisiion
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| unitname = 193rd Mechanized Infantry Divisiion
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| Nickname      = Tyrfing Zouaves<ref name=FM:SLDFp197>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 197</ref>
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''193rd Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''193rd Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]] the 193<sup>rd</sup> was a part of [[L Corps (Star League)|L Corps]] within the [[16th Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]] and was assigned to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]]. The 193<sup>rd</sup> was deployed to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149, "Sixteenth"</ref> The 193<sup>rd</sup> was subsequently destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL149/>
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The 193rd was originally a [[Terran Hegemony]] volunteer militia that was commissioned as a full SLDF [[division]] following a solid performance in a number of joint exercises with SLDF regulars. Despite being composed entirely of Hegemony citizens—the requirement for a [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|Royal division]]—the unit's militia origins precluded its status as a Royal division and has since enlisted personnel from all over the [[Inner Sphere]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp197/>
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In [[2764]], the 193rd was a part of [[L Corps (Star League)|L Corps]] within the [[Sixteenth Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]] and was assigned to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149: "Sixteenth"</ref>
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The 193rd was deployed to the [[Outworlds Alliance]] by [[2765]] along with the Sixteenth Army in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=H:LOTV1p97>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 97: "Troops Involved in the Outworlds Uprising"</ref> The unit was subsequently destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL149/>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 193rd Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Tina Bharathi]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp197/>
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==Tactics==
 
==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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The [[mechanized 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==
 
==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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The division comprised two [[brigades]] of mechanized infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0193rd]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0193rd]]

Latest revision as of 06:01, 22 July 2023

193rd Mechanized Infantry Divisiion
Nickname Tyrfing Zouaves[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command L Corps

The 193rd Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

The 193rd was originally a Terran Hegemony volunteer militia that was commissioned as a full SLDF division following a solid performance in a number of joint exercises with SLDF regulars. Despite being composed entirely of Hegemony citizens—the requirement for a Royal division—the unit's militia origins precluded its status as a Royal division and has since enlisted personnel from all over the Inner Sphere.[1]

In 2764, the 193rd was a part of L Corps within the Sixteenth Army and was assigned to District 3 of the Draconis Combine Military Region.[2]

The 193rd was deployed to the Outworlds Alliance by 2765 along with the Sixteenth Army in response to the Periphery Uprising.[3] The unit was subsequently destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 193rd Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Tina Bharathi 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

The mechanized 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[edit]

The division comprised two brigades of mechanized infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 197
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 149: "Sixteenth"
  3. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 97: "Troops Involved in the Outworlds Uprising"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]