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| Designation    = Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]]
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| formed  = Unknown
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| Disbanded      = [[2766]]
| year    = 2766
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| disbanded = 2766
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| Nickname      = Deadly Angels<ref name=FM:SLDFp207>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 207</ref>
| unitname = 48th Jump Infantry Division
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[LXXII Corps (Star League)|LXXII Corps]]
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The '''Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
==Overview==
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==History==
The '''Forty-Eighth Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The Forty-eighth was a part of the [[LXXII Corps (Star League)|LXXII Corps]], [[Seventeenth Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]], and in [[2764]] was assigned to an undisclosed world in the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] [[Territorial States|territorial state]]. The Forty-eighth was caught up in the rebellion that followed the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]] in [[2765]] and suffered heavy casualties. The Forty-eighth disbanded as a result, with two [[battalion]]s of the [[division]] joining the rebels. These rogue elements were destroyed in combat in [[2767]]<ref name="SLp155">''The Star League'', p. 155</ref><ref name="FSWp34">''First Succession War'', p. 34: "Those Left Behind"</ref>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Yuri Takekawa]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp207/>
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==History==
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==Tactics==
The Forty-Eighth was a part of the [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]], and in [[2764]] was assigned to an undisclosed world in the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] [[Territorial States|territorial state]]. The Forty-Eighth was caught up in the rebellion that followed the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]] in [[2765]] and suffered heavy casualties. The Forty-Eighth disbanded as a result, with two Battalions of the [[division]] joining the rebels. These rogue elements were destroyed in combat in [[2767]]<ref name="SLp155">''The Star League'', p. 155</ref><ref name="FSWp34">''First Succession War'', p. 34, "Those Left Behind"</ref>
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Unknown.
  
==Composition==
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==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] jump infantry [[division]] the Forty-Eighth would have been composed of two [[brigade|brigades]] of jump troops and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mechs]]; the Forty-Eighth would also have had two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]] to protect and carry the infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an SLDF jump infantry division, the Forty-eighth would have been composed of two [[brigade]]s of jump troops and a brigade of [[BattleMech]]s; the Forty-eighth would also have had two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]] to protect and carry the infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0048th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0048th]]

Latest revision as of 11:47, 11 November 2023

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Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division
Disbanded 2766
Nickname Deadly Angels[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXXII Corps

The Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

The Forty-eighth was a part of the LXXII Corps, Seventeenth Army, and in 2764 was assigned to an undisclosed world in the Magistracy of Canopus territorial state. The Forty-eighth was caught up in the rebellion that followed the New Vandenberg Uprising in 2765 and suffered heavy casualties. The Forty-eighth disbanded as a result, with two battalions of the division joining the rebels. These rogue elements were destroyed in combat in 2767[2][3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Forty-eighth Jump Infantry Division
Major General Yuri Takekawa 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF jump infantry division, the Forty-eighth would have been composed of two brigades of jump troops and a brigade of BattleMechs; the Forty-eighth would also have had two Ground Aero Wings to protect and carry the infantry.[4]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 207
  2. The Star League, p. 155
  3. First Succession War, p. 34: "Those Left Behind"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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