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The '''Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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 '''Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and then transferred to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] by [[2765]] to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140, "First"</ref>The 56th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL140/> | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and then transferred to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] by [[2765]] to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140, "First"</ref>The 56th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL140/> | ||
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| + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 56th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:06, 21 October 2012
Overview
The Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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 X Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and then transferred to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region by 2765 to take part in the New Vandenberg Uprising.[1]The 56th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 56th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[2]