Difference between revisions of "200th Mechanized Infantry Division"

Line 4: Line 4:
 
| parent formation = [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]]
 
| formed  = unknown
 
| formed  = unknown
| year    = 2764
+
| year    = 2766
 +
| disnabded = 2766
 
| unitname = 200th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
| unitname = 200th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
}}
 
}}
Line 11: Line 12:
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The 200<sup>th</sup> formed a part of [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed on an undisclosed planet within the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] [[Territorial State]].<ref name="SLp159"/>
+
The 200th formed a part of [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], and in [[2764]] was stationed on an undisclosed planet within the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] [[Territorial State]].<ref name="SLp159"/>
  
The 200<sup>th</sup> took heavy losses during the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]], and by [[2766]] the [[division]] had been disbanded. At some point, elements of the 200<sup>th</sup> joined the rebels.<ref name="SLp159"/>
+
The 200th took heavy losses during the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]], and by [[2766]] the [[division]] had been disbanded. At some point, elements of the 200th joined the rebels.<ref name="SLp159"/>
  
==Composition==
+
==Tactics==
As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 200<sup>th</sup> would have been formed from one [[brigade]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and two brigades of mechanized infantry.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
+
The Mechanised 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 Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>

Revision as of 14:34, 2 August 2016

Template:InfoBoxStateUnit

Overview

The 200th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.[1]

History

The 200th formed a part of LIX Corps, Twentieth Army, and in 2764 was stationed on an undisclosed planet within the Rim Worlds Republic Territorial State.[1]

The 200th took heavy losses during the Periphery Uprising in 2765, and by 2766 the division had been disbanded. At some point, elements of the 200th joined the rebels.[1]

Tactics

The Mechanised 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 Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Star League, p. 159
  2. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography