Difference between revisions of "89th BattleMech Division"

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| Designation    = 89th BattleMech Division
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| Designation    = Eighty-ninth BattleMech Division
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| Nickname      = The Cyclops Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp89>Field Manual SLDF, page 89</ref>
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| Nickname      = The Cyclops Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp89>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 89</ref>
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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXXVIII Corps]], [[6th Army (Star League)|Sixth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL154>''The Star League'', p. 154, "Sixth"</ref> The 89th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL154/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXXVIII Corps (Star League)|XXXVIII Corps]], [[Sixth Army (Star League)|Sixth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL154>''The Star League'', p. 154: "Sixth"</ref> The Eighty-ninth survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL154/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 89th 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>
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As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the Eighty-ninth 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>
 
===2764===
 
===2764===
* 891st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 891st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 
* 892nd Brigade
 
* 892nd Brigade
 
* 893rd Brigade
 
* 893rd Brigade

Latest revision as of 17:57, 6 June 2023

Eighty-ninth BattleMech Division
Nickname The Cyclops Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XXXVIII Corps

Overview[edit]

The Eighty-ninth BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXXVIII Corps, Sixth Army, to District 2 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The Eighty-ninth survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Eighty-ninth BattleMech Division
Major General Thomas Merryweather 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech Division the Eighty-ninth would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • 891st Brigade[4]
  • 892nd Brigade
  • 893rd Brigade

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 89
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 154: "Sixth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

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