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− | | | + | | Designation = 364th BattleMech Division |
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− | | | + | | Nickname = The Zulu Division |
+ | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
+ | | Parent Command = [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]] | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | The ''' | + | The '''364th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[ | + | In [[2765]], the unit was under the command of [[General]] [[Stephen James Gaffa]]<ref name=GGp18>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', p. 18</ref> and assigned, as a part of the [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157: "Nineteenth"</ref> The 364th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL157/> |
− | General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New | + | General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New Vandenberg]] in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his ''[[Highlander]]'' as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]".<ref name=GGGp18-32>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', pp. 18–32</ref> |
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+ | ==Officers== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! 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 364th BattleMech Division''' | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[Major General]]||[[Miranda DeWelt]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDFp227>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 227</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [[General]]||[[Stephen James Gaffa]]||[[2765]]<ref name=GGp18/> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Tactics== | ||
+ | Unknown. | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
− | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 364th would have been formed from two [[Brigade | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 364th would have been formed from two [[Brigade]]s 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=== | ||
+ | * 3641st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | ||
+ | * 3642nd Brigade | ||
+ | * 3643rd Brigade | ||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *''[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]'' | + | * ''[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]'' |
− | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' |
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0364th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0364th]] |
Latest revision as of 14:06, 31 July 2023
364th BattleMech Division | |
Nickname | The Zulu Division |
Affiliation | Star League |
Parent Command | LXV Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 364th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2765, the unit was under the command of General Stephen James Gaffa[1] and assigned, as a part of the LXV Corps, Nineteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[2] The 364th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November 2765 in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on New Vandenberg in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his Highlander as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "Great Gaffa's Ghost".[3]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 364th BattleMech Division | |||
Major General | Miranda DeWelt | 2764[4] | |
General | Stephen James Gaffa | 2765[1] |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 364th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[5]
2764[edit]
- 3641st Brigade[6]
- 3642nd Brigade
- 3643rd Brigade