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| image   = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
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| image         =[[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
| nickname = The Chara Division
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| Designation    = 229th BattleMech Division
| parent formation = [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps]]
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| formed        =
| formed  = unknown
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| Disbanded      =
| year    = 2764
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| Previous Designation =
| unitname = 229th BattleMech Division
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| Nickname      = The Chara Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp151>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 151</ref>
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| Affiliation    = Star League
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| Parent Command = [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps]]
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| Sub-Command    =  
 
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''229th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''229th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps]], [[12th Army (Star League)|Twelfth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL145>''The Star League'', p. 145, "Twelfth"</ref>. The 229th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL145/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXX Corps (Star League)|XXX Corps]], [[Twelfth Army (Star League)|Twelfth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL145>''The Star League'', p. 145: "Twelfth"</ref>. The 229th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL145/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 229th BattleMech Division'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 229th BattleMech Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Erwin Moeller]]||[[2763]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp151/>
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| [[Lieutenant General]]||[[Adam Xevak]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp151/>
 
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 229th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 229th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
 
===2764===
* 2291st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 2291st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 
* 2292nd Brigade
 
* 2292nd Brigade
 
* 2293rd Brigade
 
* 2293rd Brigade
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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|BattleMech Division, 0229th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0229th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|BattleMech Division, 0229th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|BattleMech Division, 0229th]]

Latest revision as of 00:03, 7 April 2023

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229th BattleMech Division
Nickname The Chara Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XXX Corps

The 229th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXX Corps, Twelfth Army, to District 2 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2]. The 229th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 229th BattleMech Division
Major General Erwin Moeller 2763[1]
Lieutenant General Adam Xevak 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 229th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • 2291st Brigade[4]
  • 2292nd Brigade
  • 2293rd Brigade

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 151
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 145: "Twelfth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13


Bibliography[edit]