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| parent formation = [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|XXXV Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|XXXV Corps]]
 
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| year    = 2765
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| disbanded = 2765
 
| unitname = 155th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
| unitname = 155th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
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==Overview==
The '''One Hundred Fifty-fifth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''155th 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 XXXV Corps, [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name="TSLp148">''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The 155th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name="TSLp148"/>
 
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXXV Corps, [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name="TSLp148">''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The 155th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name="TSLp148"/>
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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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As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 155th would have been composed of two [[brigade|brigades]] of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment|regiments]].<ref name="TSLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133, "Unit Composition"</ref>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 04:13, 26 July 2016

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Overview

The 155th 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 XXXV Corps, Fifteenth Army, to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The 155th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]

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

As an SLDF mechanized infantry division the 155th would have been composed of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 148, "Fifteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133, "Unit Composition"

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