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| Designation = 249th BattleMech Division | | Designation = 249th BattleMech Division | ||
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| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| Nickname = The Agincourt Division | | Nickname = The Agincourt Division | ||
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[LXIII Corps (Star League)|LXIII Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[LXIII Corps (Star League)|LXIII Corps]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
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The '''249th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''249th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the 249th was assigned as a part of the [[LXIII Corps (Star League)|LXIII Corps]], [[6th Army (Star League)|Sixth Army]] to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL154>''The Star League'', p. 154 | + | In [[2764]], the 249th was assigned as a part of the [[LXIII Corps (Star League)|LXIII Corps]], [[6th Army (Star League)|Sixth Army]] to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL154>''The Star League'', p. 154: "Sixth"</ref> The 249th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL154/> |
| − | As the [[Periphery Uprising]] approached the 249th was in an increasingly difficult position; located on [[Cavalor]] near the [[Periphery]] border of the [[Capellan Confederation]], as of [[2764]] three of the 249th's five most recent supply shipments had been subject to losses from theft. [[SLIC]] was convinced that the group stealing the critical supplies and spares were acting with the benefit of Capellan intelligence, but the immediate effect was that of the 249th's various brigades, each had approximately a enough equipment for a [[company]] offline due to the missing supplies, and that this raised the real risk of the 249th taking additional casualties during any operation.<ref name="FM:SLDFp91">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 91 | + | As the [[Periphery Uprising]] approached, the 249th was in an increasingly difficult position; located on [[Cavalor]] near the [[Periphery]] border of the [[Capellan Confederation]], as of [[2764]] three of the 249th's five most recent supply shipments had been subject to losses from theft. [[SLIC]] was convinced that the group stealing the critical supplies and spares were acting with the benefit of Capellan intelligence, but the immediate effect was that of the 249th's various brigades, each had approximately a enough equipment for a [[company]] offline due to the missing supplies, and that this raised the real risk of the 249th taking additional casualties during any operation.<ref name="FM:SLDFp91">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 91: "249th BattleMech Division"</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
| − | As an | + | As an SLDF [[BattleMech]] [[division]], the 249th would have been formed from two [[brigades]] of BattleMech [[regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0249th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0249th]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:20, 27 November 2023
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| 249th BattleMech Division | |
| Nickname | The Agincourt Division |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | LXIII Corps |
The 249th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the 249th was assigned as a part of the LXIII Corps, Sixth Army to District 2 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed are of the Periphery by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1] The 249th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
As the Periphery Uprising approached, the 249th was in an increasingly difficult position; located on Cavalor near the Periphery border of the Capellan Confederation, as of 2764 three of the 249th's five most recent supply shipments had been subject to losses from theft. SLIC was convinced that the group stealing the critical supplies and spares were acting with the benefit of Capellan intelligence, but the immediate effect was that of the 249th's various brigades, each had approximately a enough equipment for a company offline due to the missing supplies, and that this raised the real risk of the 249th taking additional casualties during any operation.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 249th BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | Yasir Shadid | 2764[2] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division, the 249th would have been formed from two brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]