Difference between revisions of "8th Infantry Division"

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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XL Corps (Star League)|XL Corps]], [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref>. The 8th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL148/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XL Corps (Star League)|XL Corps]], [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The 8th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL148/>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==

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Overview

The Eighth Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XL Corps, Fifteenth Army, to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The 8th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF Infantry division the 8th would have been formed from two Brigades of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 148, "Fifteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography