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| Nickname      = The Andrew Jackson Division<ref name=FM:SLDF223>Field Manual SLDF, page 223</ref>
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Three Hundred Twenty-first BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''321st BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Nineteenth"</ref> The 321st was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL157/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as part of [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157: "Nineteenth"</ref> The 321st was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL157/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Dewitt Strohmeyer]]||[[2764]]<ref name="FM:SLDFp223">''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 223, "LVI Corps"</ref>
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 321st would have been formed from two [[Brigade|Brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 321st would have comprised two [[Brigade|brigades]] of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s and a brigade of [[mechanized infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
 
===2764===
* 3211th Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 3211th Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 
* 3212th Brigade
 
* 3212th Brigade
 
* 3213th Brigade
 
* 3213th Brigade
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File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization
 
File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization

Latest revision as of 11:47, 11 November 2023

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321st BattleMech Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Andrew Jackson Division[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XLVI Corps

Overview[edit]

The 321st BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as part of XLVI Corps, Nineteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 321st was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 321st BattleMech Division
Major General Dewitt Strohmeyer 2764[3]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 321st would have comprised two brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of mechanized infantry regiments.[4]

2764[edit]

  • 3211th Brigade[5]
  • 3212th Brigade
  • 3213th Brigade

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 223
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 157: "Nineteenth"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 223: "LVI Corps"
  4. The Star League, p. 133
  5. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

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