168th Jump Infantry Division

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Overview

The One Hundred Sixty-eighth Jump 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 LXII Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[1]. The 168th suffered heavy losses in the Hegemony Campaign, and was disbanded in 2784.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 168th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 152, "Fourth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

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