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| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Victoria (FS)|Victoria]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LIV Corps (Star League)|LIV Corps]], [[4th Army (Star League)|Fourth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL152>''The Star League'', p. 152, "Fourth"</ref>. The 173th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL152/> |
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| + | ==Officers== | ||
| + | The commanding officer in 2764 is [[Major General]] [[Renzo Rizzo|Renzo "RR" Rizzo]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp71>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 71, "173rd BattleMech Division"</ref> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0173rd]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0173rd]] | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 22 November 2012
Overview
The One Hundred Seventy-third BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Victoria[1], assigned as a part of the LIV Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2]. The 173th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers
The commanding officer in 2764 is Major General Renzo "RR" Rizzo.[3]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 173rd would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[4]