Difference between revisions of "300th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
 
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
 
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| year    = 2784
 
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| unitname = 300th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Three Hundred Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''300th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Olga Queen]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp65>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 65, "300th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref>
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The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Olga Queen]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp65>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 65, "300th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref>
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==Tactics==
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The Mechanised 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==
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The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised 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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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0300th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0300th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0300th]]

Revision as of 16:09, 30 July 2016

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Overview

The 300th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Andalusia[1], assigned as a part of the LXIX Corps, Third Army, to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2]. The 300th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers

The commanding officer in 2764 was Major General Olga Queen.[3]

Tactics

The Mechanised 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

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 151, "Third"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 65, "300th Mechanized Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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