279th BattleMech Division

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Overview

The Two Hundred Seventy-ninth BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XVIII Corps, Seventeenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[1]. The 279th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 279th BattleMech Division

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 279th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[2]

2764

  • 2791st Brigade [3]
  • 2792nd Brigade
  • 2793rd Brigade

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 155, "Seventeenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

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