150th Royal BattleMech Division

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150th Royal BattleMech Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Rigil Kentarus Division
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XXIV Corps

Overview

The 150th Royal BattleMech 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

The Division finished second twice in the Martial Olympiads of 2732 and 2736.[1][2]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Ohrensen,[3] assigned as a part of the XXIV Corps, Fifth Army, to the Capellan Confederation Military Region and transferred to District 2 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region by 2765.[4] The 150th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[4]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 150th Royal BattleMech Division
Major General Gerik Chudzik 2763[1]
Major General Fahkir Ben Hashim 2764[1]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 150th would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[5]

2764

  • 1501st BattleMech Brigade[1]
  • Heavy Assault Regiment
  • Heavy Assault Regiment
  • Battle Regiment
  • 1502nd BattleMech Brigade
  • Striker Regiment
  • Striker Regiment
  • Battle Regiment
  • 1503rd Infantry Brigade
  • Armor Regiment (additional)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 81: "150th Royal BattleMech Division"
  2. The Star League, p. 135
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 253: "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"
  4. 4.0 4.1 The Star League, p. 153: "Fifth Army"
  5. The Star League, p. 133

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