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| Designation    = 159th Jump Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
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| year    = 2764
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| unitname = 159th Jump Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = Hill Hoppers<ref name=FM:SLDFp173>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 173</ref>
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''159th Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''159th Jump 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 [[XIV Corps (Star League)|XIV Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147, "Fourteenth"</ref> The 159<sup>th</sup> survived the war, the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]], in [[2784]].<ref name=SL147/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned as a part of the [[XIV Corps (Star League)|XIV Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147: "Fourteenth"</ref> The 159th survived the war, the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]], in [[2784]].<ref name=SL147/>
  
==Composition==
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==Officers==
As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]], the 159<sup>th</sup> would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s, and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 159th Jump Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Karem Baki]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp173/>
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==Tactics==
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Unknown.
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==Composition History==
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As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]], the 159th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s, and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0159th]]

Latest revision as of 11:42, 11 November 2023

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159th Jump Infantry Division
Formed unknown
Nickname Hill Hoppers[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XIV Corps

The 159th Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned as a part of the XIV Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765.[2] The 159th survived the war, the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus, in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 159th Jump Infantry Division
Major General Karem Baki 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division, the 159th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments, and two Ground Aero Wings.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 173
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 147: "Fourteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]