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| − | | | + | | Designation = Thirteenth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division |
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| − | | | + | | Nickname = The Argent Knights<ref name=FM:SLDFp119>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 119</ref> |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XII Corps (Star League)|XII Corps]] | ||
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| − | The '''Thirteenth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | + | ==Overview== |
| + | The '''Thirteenth 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]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]] | + | In [[2764]] the Thirteenth Royal was a part of [[XII Corps (Star League)|XII Corps]] within the [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]] and was assigned to District 2 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]]; the Thirteenth Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL142>''The Star League'', p. 142: "Ninth"</ref> The Thirteenth Royal survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL142/> |
| + | ==Officers== | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Thirteenth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Grayce Lakatos]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp119/> | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | 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. | ||
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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
| + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0013th Royal]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0013th Royal]] |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0013th Royal]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0013th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:32, 6 June 2023
| Thirteenth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Argent Knights[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | XII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Thirteenth 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 Thirteenth Royal was a part of XII Corps within the Ninth Army and was assigned to District 2 of the Free Worlds League Military Region; the Thirteenth Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765 in response to the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Thirteenth Royal survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the Thirteenth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Grayce Lakatos | 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.