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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] − | Designation = Eighteenth Infantry Division+ | nickname = N/A − | formed = + | parent formation = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2784 − | Nickname = Fandango<ref name=FM:SLDFp237>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 237</ref>+ | unitname = Eighteenth Infantry Division − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − ==Overview== ==Overview== − The '''Eighteenth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.<ref name="SLp158">''The Star League'', p. 158: "Twentieth Army"</ref> + The '''Eighteenth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.<ref name="SLp158">''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth Army"</ref> ==History== ==History== − The Eighteenth formed a part of [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[Twentieth Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed at an undisclosed location within the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] [[Territorial State]].<ref name="SLp158"/> + The Eighteenth formed a part of [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed at an undisclosed location within the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] [[Territorial State]].<ref name="SLp158"/> After surviving the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery uprising]] in [[2765]] the Eighteenth went on to fight during the [[Hegemony Campaign]]. During the assault on [[Alula Australis]] in December 2775 the Division overran several AEAF outposts and captured the Mount Castarn Castle Brian in less than a weeks fighting, capturing both the garrison commander and planetary governor.<ref name="LoT2p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 46</ref> After surviving the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery uprising]] in [[2765]] the Eighteenth went on to fight during the [[Hegemony Campaign]]. During the assault on [[Alula Australis]] in December 2775 the Division overran several AEAF outposts and captured the Mount Castarn Castle Brian in less than a weeks fighting, capturing both the garrison commander and planetary governor.<ref name="LoT2p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 46</ref> − The Division sustained heavy casualties on Alula Australis from WMD attacks; as a result, the Eighteenth as a [[division]] had been disbanded by [[2779]], although some surviving elements of the division joined the [[Draconis Combine]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name="SLp158"/> Those personnel from the Eighteenth who joined the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] were used to reactivate the [[Eighteenth Lyran Guards]] in [[2782]],<ref name="FSWp33">''First Succession War'', p. 33: "Those Left Behind (Continued)"</ref> whilst those who joined the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] were mustered together with personnel from the former [[200th Jump Infantry Division]] to form the [[Twenty-seventh Dieron Regulars]] in [[2783]].<ref name="FSWp32">''First Succession War'', p. 32: "Those Left Behind"</ref> + The Division sustained heavy casualties on Alula Australis from WMD attacks; as a result, the Eighteenth as a [[division]] had been disbanded by [[2779]], although some surviving elements of the division joined the [[Draconis Combine]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name="SLp158"/> Those personnel from the Eighteenth who joined the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] were used to reactivate the [[Eighteenth Lyran Guards]] in [[2782]],<ref name="FSWp33">''First Succession War'', p. 33, "Those Left Behind (Continued)"</ref> whilst those who joined the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] were mustered together with personnel from the former [[200th Jump Infantry Division]] to form the [[Twenty-seventh Dieron Regulars]] in [[2783]].<ref name="FSWp32">''First Succession War'', p. 32, "Those Left Behind"</ref> − − ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Eighteenth Infantry Division''' − |- − | [[Major General]]||[[Lazarus Parmenter]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp237/> − |} − − ==Tactics== − Unknown. − ==Composition History== + ==Composition== As an [[SLDF]] infantry [[division]] the Eighteenth would have been formed from one [[brigade]] of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and two brigades of grunt infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> As an [[SLDF]] infantry [[division]] the Eighteenth would have been formed from one [[brigade]] of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and two brigades of grunt infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> Line 43:
Line 24: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''+ * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' − * ''[[First Succession War (sourcebook)|First Succession War]]'' * ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]'' * ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]'' * ''[[The Star League]]'' * ''[[The Star League]]'' − + [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Infantry Division, 0018th]] [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0018th]] [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0018th]]
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| − | + | | unitname = Eighteenth Infantry Division | |
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The '''Eighteenth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.<ref name="SLp158">''The Star League'', p. 158 | + | The '''Eighteenth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.<ref name="SLp158">''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth Army"</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The Eighteenth formed a part of [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[ | + | The Eighteenth formed a part of [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed at an undisclosed location within the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] [[Territorial State]].<ref name="SLp158"/> |
After surviving the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery uprising]] in [[2765]] the Eighteenth went on to fight during the [[Hegemony Campaign]]. During the assault on [[Alula Australis]] in December 2775 the Division overran several AEAF outposts and captured the Mount Castarn Castle Brian in less than a weeks fighting, capturing both the garrison commander and planetary governor.<ref name="LoT2p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 46</ref> | After surviving the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery uprising]] in [[2765]] the Eighteenth went on to fight during the [[Hegemony Campaign]]. During the assault on [[Alula Australis]] in December 2775 the Division overran several AEAF outposts and captured the Mount Castarn Castle Brian in less than a weeks fighting, capturing both the garrison commander and planetary governor.<ref name="LoT2p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 46</ref> | ||
| − | The Division sustained heavy casualties on Alula Australis from WMD attacks; as a result, the Eighteenth as a [[division]] had been disbanded by [[2779]], although some surviving elements of the division joined the [[Draconis Combine]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name="SLp158"/> Those personnel from the Eighteenth who joined the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] were used to reactivate the [[Eighteenth Lyran Guards]] in [[2782]],<ref name="FSWp33">''First Succession War'', p. 33 | + | The Division sustained heavy casualties on Alula Australis from WMD attacks; as a result, the Eighteenth as a [[division]] had been disbanded by [[2779]], although some surviving elements of the division joined the [[Draconis Combine]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name="SLp158"/> Those personnel from the Eighteenth who joined the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] were used to reactivate the [[Eighteenth Lyran Guards]] in [[2782]],<ref name="FSWp33">''First Succession War'', p. 33, "Those Left Behind (Continued)"</ref> whilst those who joined the [[Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery]] were mustered together with personnel from the former [[200th Jump Infantry Division]] to form the [[Twenty-seventh Dieron Regulars]] in [[2783]].<ref name="FSWp32">''First Succession War'', p. 32, "Those Left Behind"</ref> |
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As an [[SLDF]] infantry [[division]] the Eighteenth would have been formed from one [[brigade]] of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and two brigades of grunt infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | As an [[SLDF]] infantry [[division]] the Eighteenth would have been formed from one [[brigade]] of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and two brigades of grunt infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | + | * ''[[First Succession War (Source Book)|First Succession War]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[First Succession War ( | ||
* ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]'' | * ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0018th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0018th]] | ||