Difference between revisions of "280th BattleMech Division"

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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 280th 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>
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 280th 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>
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===2764===
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* 2801st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 2802nd Brigade
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* 2803rd Brigade
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==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 05:36, 13 May 2017

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Overview

The Two Hundred Eightieth 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 XLIX Corps, Eleventh Army, to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1]

At the start of Operation Chieftain in July 2772 the Division was roughly at full strength.[2]

The 280th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 280th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764

  • 2801st Brigade [4]
  • 2802nd Brigade
  • 2803rd Brigade

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 144, "Eleventh"
  2. Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1, p. 120
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography