Difference between revisions of "209th BattleMech Division"

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| image    = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
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| nickname = The Ardennes Division
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| Designation    = 209th BattleMech Division
| parent formation = [[XX Corps (Star League)|XX Corps]]
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| formed        =
| formed  = unknown
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| Disbanded      =
| year    = 2764
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| Previous Designation =
| unitname = 209th BattleMech Division
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| Nickname      = The Ardennes Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp161>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 161: "209th BattleMech Division"</ref>
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| Affiliation   = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[XX Corps (Star League)|XX Corps]]
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| Sub-Command    =  
 
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''209th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''209th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
In [[2758]], the 209th was engaged with both [[Rim Worlds Republic]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]] forces while performing peace keeping duties.<ref>Field Manual: SLDF, p. 161, "209th BattleMech Division"</ref>
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In [[2758]], the 209th was engaged with both [[Rim Worlds Republic]] and [[Lyran Commonwealth]] forces while performing peacekeeping duties.<ref name=FM:SLDFp161/>
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XX Corps (Star League)|XX Corps]], [[13th Army (Star League)|Thirdteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL146>''The Star League'', p. 146, "Thirteenth"</ref> The 209th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL146/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XX Corps (Star League)|XX Corps]], [[13th Army (Star League)|Thirteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL146>''The Star League'', p. 146, "Thirteenth"</ref> The 209th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL146/>
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==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 209th BattleMech Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Stewart Stimpson VI|Stewart "Tripp" Stimpson VI]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp161/>
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==Tactics==
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Unknown.
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
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* 2093rd Brigade
 
* 2093rd Brigade
 
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File:SLDFBattleMech_DivisionTO&E.jpg|Table of Organisation
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File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0209th]]
 
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0209th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0209th]]

Latest revision as of 08:41, 24 June 2023

209th BattleMech Division
Nickname The Ardennes Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XX Corps

The 209th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

In 2758, the 209th was engaged with both Rim Worlds Republic and Lyran Commonwealth forces while performing peacekeeping duties.[1]

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XX Corps, Thirteenth Army, to District 3 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 209th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 209th BattleMech Division
Major General Stewart "Tripp" Stimpson VI 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 209th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • 2091st Brigade [4]
  • 2092nd Brigade
  • 2093rd Brigade

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 161: "209th BattleMech Division"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 146, "Thirteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography[edit]