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| − | | | + | | Designation = 249th Mechanized Infantry Division |
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| − | | | + | | Nickname = The Force from Ford |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[LIV Corps (Star League)|LIV Corps]] | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''249th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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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 249th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Alec Coston]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp71>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 71, "249th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | 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. | ||
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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | 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> | ||
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| + | ===2764=== | ||
| + | * [[2491st BattleMech Brigade]] <ref name=FM:SLDFp71/> | ||
| + | :*Heavy Assault Regiment | ||
| + | :*Striker Regiment | ||
| + | :*Battle Regiment | ||
| + | * [[2495th Ground Aero Wing]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0249th]] | |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0249th]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:48, 19 March 2024
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| 249th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Force from Ford |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | LIV Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 249th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Susulatna[1], assigned as a part of the LIV Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765.[2] The 249th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 249th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Alec Coston | 2764[3] | |
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]
2764[edit]
- Heavy Assault Regiment
- Striker Regiment
- Battle Regiment