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− | | | + | | Designation = 179th Jump Infantry Division |
− | | | + | | formed = unknown |
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− | + | | Previous Designation = | |
− | + | | Nickname = Fireflies from Hell<ref name=FM:SLDFp171>Field Manual SLDF, 171</ref> | |
+ | | Affiliation = SLDF | ||
+ | | Parent Command = [[VIII Corps (Star League)|VIII Corps]] | ||
+ | | Sub-Command = | ||
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− | + | The '''179th Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VIII Corps (Star League)|VIII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147, "Fourteenth"</ref> The 179th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL147/> | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VIII Corps (Star League)|VIII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147, "Fourteenth"</ref> The 179th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL147/> | ||
− | ==Composition== | + | ==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 179th Jump Infantry Division''' | ||
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+ | | [[Major General]]||[[Carli Engen]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp171/> | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Tactics== | ||
+ | Unknown. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Composition History== | ||
As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 179th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 179th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
+ | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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− | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0179th]] | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0179th]] |
Latest revision as of 11:42, 11 November 2023
179th Jump Infantry Division | |
Formed | unknown |
Nickname | Fireflies from Hell[1] |
Affiliation | SLDF |
Parent Command | VIII Corps |
The 179th Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the VIII Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 2 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 179th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 179th Jump Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Carli Engen | 2764[1] |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 179th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[3]