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| − | + | | Designation = 229th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| − | + | | formed = unknown | |
| − | | formed | + | | Disbanded = |
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| − | | | + | | Nickname = The Steel Alchemists |
| + | | Affiliation = SLDF | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XXXVII Corps (Star League)|XXXVII Corps]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''229th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[New Syrtis]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[XXXVII Corps (Star League)|XXXVII Corps]], [[4th Army (Star League)|Fourth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL152>''The Star League'', p. 152, "Fourth"</ref> The 229th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL152/> |
| + | ==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 | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 229th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Chu-hau Ling]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp69>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 69, "229th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
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| + | |} | ||
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| + | ==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.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0229th]] | |
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0229th]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:43, 11 November 2023
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| 229th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Nickname | The Steel Alchemists |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XXXVII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 229th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on New Syrtis[1], assigned as a part of the XXXVII Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 229th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 229th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Chu-hau Ling | 2764[3] | |
Tactics[edit]
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[edit]
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]