Difference between revisions of "24th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]] the Twenty-Fourth was a part of the [[XV Corps (Star League)|XV Corps]] within the [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]] and was assigned to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]]. The Twenty-Fourth but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The 24th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL148/>
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In [[2764]] the Twenty-Fourth was a part of the [[XV Corps (Star League)|XV Corps]] within the [[15th Army (Star League)|Fifteenth Army]] and was assigned to District 2 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]]. The Twenty-Fourth but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL148>''The Star League'', p. 148, "Fifteenth"</ref> The Twenty-fourth survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL148/>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 24th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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==Tactics==
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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.
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==Composition History==
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The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
* ''[[The Star League]]''
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0024th]]

Revision as of 14:11, 21 July 2019

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Overview

The Twenty-Fourth Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764 the Twenty-Fourth was a part of the XV Corps within the Fifteenth Army and was assigned to District 2 of the Draconis Combine Military Region. The Twenty-Fourth but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in response to the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[1] The Twenty-fourth survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 24th Mechanized Infantry Division

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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 148, "Fifteenth"

Bibliography