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| parent formation = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] | | parent formation = [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]] | ||
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| unitname = 316th Royal BattleMech Division | | unitname = 316th Royal BattleMech Division | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The ''' | + | The '''316th Royal BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|SLDF's Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| + | In [[2640]], [[2652]] and [[2672]] the 316th won the ''Best Division'' title at the [[Martial Olympiad]]. <ref name=FMSLDF23>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 23</ref> | ||
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 316th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/> | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[VII Corps (Star League)|VII Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref> The 316th survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL141/> | ||
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| + | ==Officers== | ||
| + | Major General Sir [[Charles LeMarque]] was Commanding officer of the Division before being promoted and assuming deputy command of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]].<ref name=FMSLDF107>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 107</ref> The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Polina Tchernovkov]].<ref name=FMSLDF109>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 109</ref> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 316th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 316th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment|regiments]] and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
| + | ===2764=== | ||
| + | * 3161st Royal BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | ||
| + | * 3162nd Royal BattleMech Brigade | ||
| + | * 3163rd Royal Infantry Brigade | ||
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| + | ==Game Rules== | ||
| + | <div class="gamerules"> | ||
| + | A unit firing on one target, with no other friendly units attacking the same target, receives a +1 bonus to its | ||
| + | To-Hit rolls. Two or more friendly units declaring fire upon the same target receive a –2 To-Hit roll penalty.<ref name=FMSLDF245>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 245</ref> | ||
| + | </div> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0316th Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|BattleMech Division, 0316th Royal]] | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0316th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0316th]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|BattleMech Division, 0316th Royal]] | ||
Revision as of 13:25, 30 July 2016
Contents
Overview
The 316th Royal BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History
In 2640, 2652 and 2672 the 316th won the Best Division title at the Martial Olympiad. [1]
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.[2] The 316th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers
Major General Sir Charles LeMarque was Commanding officer of the Division before being promoted and assuming deputy command of the III Corps.[3] The commanding officer in 2764 was Major General Polina Tchernovkov.[4]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 316th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[5]
2764
- 3161st Royal BattleMech Brigade [6]
- 3162nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
- 3163rd Royal Infantry Brigade
Game Rules
A unit firing on one target, with no other friendly units attacking the same target, receives a +1 bonus to its To-Hit rolls. Two or more friendly units declaring fire upon the same target receive a –2 To-Hit roll penalty.[7]