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| − | + | | Nickname = The Punaluu Division | |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[SLDF]] | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''169th 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 [[2764]], the unit was assigned | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Kathil]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[XXIX Corps (Star League)|XXIX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> The 169th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL150/> |
| + | ==Officers== | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 169th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Tristan Dardan]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp53>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 53, "169th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
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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. Component units of the Division are skilled in urban and zero-g warfare.<ref name=FM:SLDFp53/> | ||
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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing. | ||
| + | ===2764=== | ||
| + | * [[2509th Royal Battle Regiment]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp53/> | ||
| + | * [[2612th Royal Battle Regiment]] | ||
| + | * [[2670th Royal Battle Regiment]] | ||
| + | * [[1335th Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment]] | ||
| + | * [[1400th Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment]] | ||
| + | * [[1492nd Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0169th Royal]] | |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0169th Royal]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0169th Royal]] |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0169th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:39, 25 November 2023
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| 169th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Punaluu Division |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | SLDF |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 169th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Kathil[1], assigned as a part of the XXIX Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 3 in response to the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2] The 169th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 169th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Tristan Dardan | 2764[3] | |
Tactics[edit]
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. Component units of the Division are skilled in urban and zero-g warfare.[3]
Composition History[edit]
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.
2764[edit]
- 2509th Royal Battle Regiment[3]
- 2612th Royal Battle Regiment
- 2670th Royal Battle Regiment
- 1335th Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment
- 1400th Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment
- 1492nd Royal Mechanized Infantry Regiment