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| Designation    = 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]]
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| year    = 2784
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| unitname = 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = Calm in the Face of Adversity<ref name=FM:SLDFp233>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 233</ref>
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==Overview==
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The '''183rd 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]].
 
The '''183rd 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==
The '''1838th Royal BattleMech Regiment''' faced a bandit force supported by a [[Lola I]]-class [[WarShip]] in [[The Edge]], loosing one [[Battalion]] in tha fight.<ref name=FR2765p8/>
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The 1838th Royal BattleMech Regiment faced a bandit force supported by a ''[[Lola I]]''-class [[WarShip]] in [[The Edge]], losing one [[Battalion]] in the fight.<ref name=FR2765p8/>
  
In [[2764]] the 183rd Royal was a part of [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] within the [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]]. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref> The 183rd survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL158/>
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In [[2764]] the 183rd Royal was a part of [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] within the [[Twentieth Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]]. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158: "Twentieth"</ref> The 183rd survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL158/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Clifton O'Hagan]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp233/>
 
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===Known Commands===
 
===Known Commands===
* [[1838th Royal BattleMech Regiment]]<ref name=FR2765p8>''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 8 "DARKNESS FALLS"</ref>
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* [[1838th Royal BattleMech Regiment]]<ref name=FR2765p8>''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 8: "Darkness Falls"</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]''
 
* ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 11 November 2023

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183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
Nickname Calm in the Face of Adversity[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XLVII Corps

The 183rd 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]

The 1838th Royal BattleMech Regiment faced a bandit force supported by a Lola I-class WarShip in The Edge, losing one Battalion in the fight.[2]

In 2764 the 183rd Royal was a part of XLVII Corps within the Twentieth Army and was assigned to the Periphery Military Region. The 183rd Royal was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in response to the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[3] The 183rd survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[3]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 183rd Royal Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Clifton O'Hagan 2764[1]

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.

Composition History[edit]

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]

Known Commands[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 233
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Report 2765: Periphery, p. 8: "Darkness Falls"
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Star League, p. 158: "Twentieth"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]