Difference between revisions of "8th BattleMech Division"
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− | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Tancredi IV]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[XVII Corps (Star League)|XVII Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref>. The 8th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL151/> |
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+ | The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Alexsandras Haueisen]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp59>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 59, "8th BattleMech Division"</ref> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
+ | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0008th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0008th]] |
Revision as of 15:37, 21 November 2012
Overview
The Eighth BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Tancredi IV[1], assigned as a part of the XVII Corps, Third Army, to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2]. The 8th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
Officers
The commanding officer in 2764 is Major General Alexsandras Haueisen.[3]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 8th would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[4]