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| Designation    = 297th Mechanized Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]]
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| year    = 2767
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| unitname = 297th Mechanized Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = The Hard Luck Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp109>Field Manual SLDF, 109</ref>
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 297th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 297th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Celina Brocious]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp109/>
 
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==Tactics==
 
==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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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==
 
==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>
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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>
  
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===Known Units===
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==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
  
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0297th]]
 
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0297th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0297th]]

Revision as of 01:23, 1 September 2021

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297th Mechanized Infantry Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Hard Luck Division[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command VII Corps


Overview

The 297th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the VII Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 297th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 297th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Celina Brocious 2764[1]

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.[3]

Known Units

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual SLDF, 109
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 141, "Eighth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography