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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] + | image = − | Designation = 159th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division+ | nickname = The Athena Division − | Formed = + | parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2764 − | Nickname = The Athena Division+ | unitname = 159th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[XVII Corps (Star League)|XVII Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − The '''159th 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]]. + + The '''One Hundred Fifty-ninth 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 [[2725]], the [[division]] successfully took part in [[Operation SMOTHER]] to put an end to the ongoing fighting between [[House Davion]] and [[House Kurita]] forces, as part of the [[Second Hidden War]].<ref name=SL63>''The Star League'', p. 63, "Second Hidden War"</ref> + In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XVII Corps (Star League)|XVII Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Reunification War]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref>. The 159th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL151/> − − The 159th was extremely popular with the [[Federated Suns]] as a whole and the citizens on its headquarters world of [[Hazelhurst]] thanks to '''''[[Athena's Bow]]''''', a reality [[holovid]] series that followed the men and woman of the division through combat and their personal lives. Major General [[Hanne Senft]] used embedded journalists in her division to both display the strength of the SLDF as well as the good it performed, and the 159th as a whole became adept at media relations because of this.<ref name=FM:SLDFp59/> − − In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on Hazelhurst, assigned as a part of the [[XVII Corps (Star League)|XVII Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]] to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]],<ref name=FMSLDF-252>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]]. The 159th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151</ref> − − ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 159th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' − |- − | [[Major General]]||[[Hanne Senft]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp59>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 59, "159th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> − |- − |} − − ==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. − − ==Composition History== − The division comprised two [[brigade]]s of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 42:
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