Difference between revisions of "100th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| Designation    = One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]]
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| year    = 2770
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| unitname = 100th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = The Golden Turrets<ref name=FM:SLDFp107>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 107</ref>
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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The '''One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]].
  
==Overview==
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==History==
The '''100th Royal Mechanized 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 [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141: "Eighth"</ref> The One Hundredth was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
  
==History==
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==Officers==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 100th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 100th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Austin Scriver]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp107/>
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==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
The Mechanised Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.
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The Mechanized Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.
  
 
==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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The Division comprised two brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
  
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]]

Latest revision as of 01:10, 4 May 2024

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One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
Nickname The Golden Turrets[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command III Corps

The One Hundredth Royal Mechanized 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[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the III Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The One Hundredth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 100th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Austin Scriver 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

The Mechanized Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.

Composition History[edit]

The Division comprised two brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 107
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 141: "Eighth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]