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| nickname = The Enterprise Division
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| Designation   = 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
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| formed  = unknown
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| year    = 2764
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| unitname = 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
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| Nickname      = The Enterprise Division
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]]
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The '''Four Hundred Twenty-third 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]].
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==Overview==
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The '''423rd 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 [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Reunification War]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref>The 423rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158/>
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The Division was formed in the 2720s as part of a military buildup by First Lord Jonathan Cameron.<ref name=FMSLDF233/>
  
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref> The 423rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158/>
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==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 423rd Royal BattleMech Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Mirielle Beaugois]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDF233>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 233</ref>
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==Tactics==
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Unknown.
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==Composition==
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As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 423rd would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
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* 4231st Royal BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 4232nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
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* 4233rd Royal Infantry Brigade
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0423th Royal]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0423th Royal]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|BattleMech Division, 0423th Royal]]

Latest revision as of 18:09, 22 May 2023

423rd Royal BattleMech Division
Nickname The Enterprise Division
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXVII Corps

Overview[edit]

The 423rd 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]

The Division was formed in the 2720s as part of a military buildup by First Lord Jonathan Cameron.[1]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXVII Corps, Twentieth Army, to the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 423rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
Major General Mirielle Beaugois 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 423rd would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • 4231st Royal BattleMech Brigade [4]
  • 4232nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
  • 4233rd Royal Infantry Brigade

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 233
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 158, "Twentieth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography[edit]