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| − | | | + | | Designation = 160th Mechanized Infantry Division |
| − | | | + | | formed = unknown |
| − | | | + | | Disbanded = 2766 |
| − | + | | Previous Designation = | |
| − | + | | Nickname = n/a | |
| + | | Affiliation = SLDF | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|XXXV Corps]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
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| − | The ''' | + | ==Overview== |
| + | The '''160th 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 [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|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]] as a part of the [[SLDF]] response to the general Periphery uprising following the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned as a part of [[XXXV Corps (Star League)|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]] as a part of the [[SLDF]] response to the general Periphery uprising following the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The 160th was destroyed in the Periphery in [[2765]].<ref name=SL148/> |
| + | ==Officers== | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 160th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==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 Brigades 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== | ||
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*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0160th]] | |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0160th]] | ||
Revision as of 07:26, 26 August 2021
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| 160th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Disbanded | 2766 |
| Nickname | n/a |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XXXV Corps |
Contents
Overview
The 160th 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 XXXV Corps, Fifteenth Army, to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery as a part of the SLDF response to the general Periphery uprising following the New Vandenberg Uprising.[1] The 160th was destroyed in the Periphery in 2765.[1]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 160th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
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 Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]