Difference between revisions of "208th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| parent formation = [[XLV Corps (Star League)|XLV Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[XLV Corps (Star League)|XLV Corps]]
 
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| formed  = unknown
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| year    = 2767
 
| unitname = 208th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
| unitname = 208th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
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==History==
 
==History==
 
In [[2764]] the 208th was a part of [[XLV Corps (Star League)|XLV Corps]] within the [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref> The 208th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL156/>
 
In [[2764]] the 208th was a part of [[XLV Corps (Star League)|XLV Corps]] within the [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref> The 208th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL156/>
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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 14:41, 2 August 2016

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Overview

The 208th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764 the 208th was a part of XLV Corps within the Eighteenth Army and was assigned to the Periphery Military Region.[1] The 208th was destroyed during the Periphery 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. 156, "Eighteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

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