210th Mechanized Infantry Division

210th Mechanized Infantry Division
Nickname The Errai Laserers[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XXXII Corps


Overview[edit]

The 210th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764 the 210th was a part of XXXII Corps within the Fourteenth Army and was assigned to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region. The 210th was then transferred to District 2 in 2765 as part of the SLDF response to the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 210th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 210th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Dierdre O'Cuinn 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.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 83
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 147: "Fourteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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