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The '''One Hundred Eighteenth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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==Overview==
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The '''118th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps Army]], [[12th Army (Star League)|Twelfth]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Reunification War]]  by [[2765]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Twelfth"</ref> The 123rd survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], but it is unknown what with the division has happened.<ref name=SL144/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps Army]], [[12th Army (Star League)|Twelfth]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]]  by [[2765]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Twelfth"</ref> The 118th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], but the division's ultimate fate remains unknown.<ref name=SL144/>
  
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 118th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Trevor Chan]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDF151>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 151 "118th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref>
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==Tactics==
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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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==Composition History==
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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>
  
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0118th]]

Revision as of 10:03, 10 September 2019

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Overview

The 118th Mechanized 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 XXX Corps Army, Twelfth, to District 2 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[1] The 118th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, but the division's ultimate fate remains unknown.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 118th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Trevor Chan 2764[2]

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.

Composition History

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 144, "Twelfth"
  2. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 151 "118th Mechanized Infantry Division"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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