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| − | | | + | | Designation = 226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division |
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| − | + | | Nickname =The Wild Ones from Yorii<ref name=FMSLDFp215>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 215: "226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]] | ||
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The '''226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. | The '''226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The unit was first mustered on [[Yorii]] after the [[Reunification War]].<ref | + | The unit was first mustered on [[Yorii]] after the [[Reunification War]].<ref name=FMSLDFp215 /> |
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as part of [[LXIV Corps (Star League)|LXIV Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]] of the [[Periphery Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156: "Eighteenth"</ref> The 226th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/> |
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Victor MacCailin]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDFp215/> | ||
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The | + | 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 | + | 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== | ||
| − | *''[[ | + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
| − | *''[[ | + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0226th Royal]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0226th Royal]] |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0226th Royal]] |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0226th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:12, 18 April 2024
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| 226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Wild Ones from Yorii[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | LXIV Corps |
The 226th 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[edit]
The unit was first mustered on Yorii after the Reunification War.[1]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as part of LXIV Corps, Eighteenth Army of the Periphery Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The 226th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 226th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Victor MacCailin | 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]