168th Jump Infantry Division

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168th Jump Infantry Division
Nickname Ricochet Rabbits
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command Star League Defense Force

Overview

The 168th Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Bonneau[1], 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.[2]. The 168th suffered heavy losses in the Hegemony Campaign, and was disbanded in 2784.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 168th Jump Infantry Division
Major General Erica Harry 2764[3]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition History

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.[4]

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 152, "Fourth"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 73, "168th Jump Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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