175th BattleMech Division

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175th BattleMech Division
Nickname The Katukov Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LII Corps

The 175th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Marlette,[1] assigned as a part of the LII Corps, Second Army to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising. The 175th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 175th BattleMech Division
Major General Aquilinus Filbert 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division, the 175th would have been composed of two brigades of 'Mech regiments and a brigade of mechanized infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

References[edit]

  1. a b c d Field Manual: SLDF, p. 55: "175th BattleMech Division"
  2. The Star League, p. 150: "Second Army"
  3. The Star League, p. 133: "Divisions - BattleMech Division"
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13: "Brigades"

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