Difference between revisions of "294th Mechanized Infantry Division"
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''294th Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
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The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Isaias Cornelius]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp63>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 63, "294th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Isaias Cornelius]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp63>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 63, "294th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
| + | ==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. | ||
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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised 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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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0294th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0294th]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0294th]] | ||
Revision as of 07:31, 7 August 2016
Contents
Overview
The 294th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Gambier[1], assigned as a part of the LXVI Corps, Third Army, to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The 294th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers
The commanding officer in 2764 was Major General Isaias Cornelius.[3]
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.[4]