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| − | | | + | | Designation = 246th Royal BattleMech Division |
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| − | | | + | | Disbanded = 2765 |
| − | + | | Previous Designation = | |
| − | + | | Nickname = The Saffel Division | |
| + | | Affiliation = Star League | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[LVIII Corps (Star League)|LVIII Corps]] | ||
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| − | The ''' | + | The '''246th Royal BattleMech Division''' or '''the Saffel Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. As one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF Royal units]] the Saffel Division recruited from [[Terran Hegemony]] worlds exclusively.<ref name="SLp154">''The Star League'', p. 154</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | Between early [[2762]] and late [[2763]] the morale of the unit suffered, in response the commanding officer replaced six Battalion commanders and one Brigade commander for "seditious talk".<ref name=FM:SLDFp99/> | |
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| + | The 246th formed a part of [[LVIII Corps (Star League)|LVIII Corps]], [[7th Army (Star League)|Seventh Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed in District 3 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]]. Following the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]] and subsequent Periphery uprising the 246th was deployed along with the rest of [[LVIII Corps (Star League)|LVIII Corps]] into an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]], where the division was destroyed.<ref name="SLp154"/> | ||
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| + | ==Officers== | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 246th Royal BattleMech Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Casey Grosz]]||[[2762]] - New Vandenberg Uprising<ref name=FM:SLDFp99>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 99, "246th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref> | ||
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| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| − | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 246th would have been formed from two [[brigade|brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of mechanized infantry regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
| + | ===2764=== | ||
| + | * 2461st Royal BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | ||
| + | * 2462nd Royal BattleMech Brigade | ||
| + | * 2463rd Royal Infantry Brigade | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0246th Royal]] | + | |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0246th Royal]] |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|BattleMech Division, 0246th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:43, 11 November 2023
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| 246th Royal BattleMech Division | |
| Disbanded | 2765 |
| Nickname | The Saffel Division |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | LVIII Corps |
The 246th Royal BattleMech Division or the Saffel Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. As one of the SLDF Royal units the Saffel Division recruited from Terran Hegemony worlds exclusively.[1]
History[edit]
Between early 2762 and late 2763 the morale of the unit suffered, in response the commanding officer replaced six Battalion commanders and one Brigade commander for "seditious talk".[2]
The 246th formed a part of LVIII Corps, Seventh Army, and in 2764 was stationed in District 3 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region. Following the New Vandenberg Uprising and subsequent Periphery uprising the 246th was deployed along with the rest of LVIII Corps into an undisclosed area of the Periphery, where the division was destroyed.[1]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 246th Royal BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | Casey Grosz | 2762 - New Vandenberg Uprising[2] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 246th would have been formed from two brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of mechanized infantry regiments.[3]
2764[edit]
- 2461st Royal BattleMech Brigade [4]
- 2462nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
- 2463rd Royal Infantry Brigade