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The '''Thiry-ninth Royal BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. | The '''Thiry-ninth Royal BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would take part in the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to win back [[Terra]]. The unit would survive the fighting to take part in [[Operation Exodus]].<ref name=SL150/> | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would take part in the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to win back [[Terra]]. The unit would survive the fighting to take part in [[Operation Exodus]].<ref name=SL150/> | ||
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| + | As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 39th would have been composed with two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 18 October 2012
Overview
The Thiry-ninth Royal BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the IX Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region. It was then transferred to District 2 in 2765 in response to the New Vandenberg Uprising.[1] With the start of the Amaris Civil War, the 9th would take part in the Hegemony Campaign to win back Terra. The unit would survive the fighting to take part in Operation Exodus.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 39th would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[2]