Difference between revisions of "39th Royal BattleMech Division"

(Created page with '{{infoBoxStateUnit | image = | nickname = The Denebola Division | parent formation = Star League Defense Force | formed = unknown | year = 2764 | unitname = 39th Ro…')
 
m
 
(20 intermediate revisions by 10 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{infoBoxStateUnit
+
{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand
| image    =  
+
| image         =
| nickname = The Denebola Division
+
| Designation   = Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
+
| formed        =
| formed  = unknown
+
| Disbanded      =
| year    = 2764
+
| Previous Designation =  
| unitname = 39th Royal BattleMech Division
+
| Nickname      = The Denebola Division
 +
| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
 +
| Parent Command = [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]]
 +
| Sub-Command    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
The '''Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|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.
+
==History==
 +
In [[2725]], the [[division]] successfully took part in [[Operation SMOTHER]] to put an end to the ongoing fighting between [[House Davion]] and [[House Kurita]] forces during the [[Second Hidden War]].<ref name=SL63>''The Star League'', p. 63: "Second Hidden War"</ref>
 +
 
 +
In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Raman]],<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> 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 Thirty-ninth 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/>
 +
 
 +
==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
 +
|-
 +
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 39th Royal BattleMech Division'''
 +
|-
 +
| [[Major General]]||[[George Roy]]||[[2729]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp47>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 47: "Second Army"</ref>
 +
|-
 +
| Major General||[[Tyrell Kaspar]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49: "39th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref>
 +
|-
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==Tactics==
 +
Unknown.
  
==History==
+
==Composition==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[Second(Star League)|Second Army]], to Destrict 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>. The 39th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL150/>
+
As an SLDF [[BattleMech]] division, the Thirty-ninth would have been composed of two [[brigade]]s of 'Mech [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 +
===2764===
 +
'''Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division''' <ref name=FM:SLDFp13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 +
* 391st Royal BattleMech Brigade
 +
* 392nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
 +
* 393rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Brigade
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
Line 18: Line 48:
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 +
*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Royal BattleMech Division, 039th]]
+
 
 +
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0039th Royal]]
 +
[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|BattleMech Division, 0039th Royal]]
 +
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|BattleMech Division, 0039th Royal]]

Latest revision as of 04:59, 5 August 2023

Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division
Nickname The Denebola Division
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command IX Corps

The Thirty-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[edit]

In 2725, the division successfully took part in Operation SMOTHER to put an end to the ongoing fighting between House Davion and House Kurita forces during the Second Hidden War.[1]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Raman,[2] 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.[3] With the start of the Amaris Civil War, the Thirty-ninth would take part in the Hegemony Campaign to win back Terra. The unit would survive the fighting to take part in Operation EXODUS.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 39th Royal BattleMech Division
Major General George Roy 2729[4]
Major General Tyrell Kaspar 2764[5]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division, the Thirty-ninth would have been composed of two brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[6]

2764[edit]

Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division [7]

  • 391st Royal BattleMech Brigade
  • 392nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
  • 393rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Brigade

References[edit]

  1. The Star League, p. 63: "Second Hidden War"
  2. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Star League, p. 150: "Second"
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 47: "Second Army"
  5. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 49: "39th Royal BattleMech Division"
  6. The Star League, p. 133
  7. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography[edit]