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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]] the Thirty-ninth was a part of [[XV Corps (Star League)|XV Corps]] within the [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]] and was initially assigned to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]]<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> | + | In [[2764]] the Thirty-ninth was a part of [[XV Corps (Star League)|XV Corps]] within the [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]] and was initially assigned to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The Thirty-ninth was destroyed during the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL148/> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== |
Revision as of 06:29, 8 May 2017
Overview
The Thirty-Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764 the Thirty-ninth was a part of XV Corps within the Fifteenth Army and was initially assigned to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was subsequently moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The Thirty-ninth was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]
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.[2]