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| − | | | + | | Designation = 355th BattleMech Division |
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| − | | | + | | Nickname = The Africa Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp195>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 195</ref> |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XLIV Corps (Star League)|XLIV Corps]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
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| − | + | The '''355th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLIV Corps (Star League)|XLIV Corps]], [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLIV Corps (Star League)|XLIV Corps]], [[Sixteenth Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149: "Sixteenth"</ref> The 355th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL149/> |
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| + | ==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 355th BattleMech Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Jeremy Porcaro]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp195/> | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| − | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 355th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 355th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
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| + | ===2764=== | ||
| + | * 3551st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | ||
| + | * 3552nd Brigade | ||
| + | * 3553rd Brigade | ||
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| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
| + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0355th]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0355th]] |
Latest revision as of 18:51, 12 May 2023
| 355th BattleMech Division | |
| Nickname | The Africa Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | XLIV Corps |
The 355th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XLIV Corps, Sixteenth Army, to District 3 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 355th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 355th BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | Jeremy Porcaro | 2764[1] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 355th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]
2764[edit]
- 3551st Brigade[4]
- 3552nd Brigade
- 3553rd Brigade
Table of Organization
