Difference between revisions of "156th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''One Hundred Fifty-sixth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''156th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
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==Officers==
 
==Officers==
The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Rana Amaraparvati]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp39>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 39, "156th 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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As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 156th 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>
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===2764===
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* [[1561st BattleMech Brigade]] <ref name=FM:SLDFp39/>
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==References==
 
==References==
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*''[[The Star League]]''
 
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0156th]]
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0156th]]
 

Revision as of 17:16, 14 September 2019

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Overview

The 156th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Terra[1], assigned as a part of the I Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region[2]. The 74th was destroyed during the Amaris Civil War in 2766.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 156th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Rana Amaraparvati 2764[3]

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 156th would have been composed of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[4]

2764

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 251, "SLDF - Terran Hegemony Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 140, "First"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 39, "156th Mechanized Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133, "Unit Composition"

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