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| − | + | | Nickname = The Hard Luck Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp109>Field Manual SLDF, 109</ref> | |
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| + | | Parent Command = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] | ||
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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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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
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[[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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:03, 18 February 2024
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| 297th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Hard Luck Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | VII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 297th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
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[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 297th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Celina Brocious | 2764[1] | |
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.[3]