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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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Revision as of 22:41, 13 September 2021

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191st Mechanized Infantry Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Upper Silesian Division[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command LX Corps

Overview

The 191st Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LX Corps, Fifth Army, to the Capellan Confederation Military Region and transferred to District 2 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region by 2765.[2]. The 191st survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 191st Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Tryamon Brooks 2764[1]

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.

Composition History

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual SLDF, page 85
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 153, "Fifth Army"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography