Difference between revisions of "101st Jump Infantry Division"

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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''One Hundred First Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''101st Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Stephen Zeller]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp73>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 73, "101st Jump Infantry Division"</ref>
 
The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Stephen Zeller]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp73>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 73, "101st Jump Infantry Division"</ref>
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==Tactics==
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The 1011th BattleMech Brigade is expert at combat drops.
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 101st would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 101st would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
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* 1011th BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF73>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 73</ref>
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* 1015th Ground Aero Wing
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:*Parachute Battalion
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 20:16, 16 July 2016

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Overview

The 101st Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Armington[1], assigned as a part of the LXII Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 101st survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers

The commanding officer in 2764 is Major General Stephen Zeller.[3]

Tactics

The 1011th BattleMech Brigade is expert at combat drops.

Composition

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 101st would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]

2764

  • 1011th BattleMech Brigade [5]
  • 1015th Ground Aero Wing
  • Parachute Battalion

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 152, "Fourth"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 73, "101st Jump Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133
  5. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 73

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