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− | | Designation = 364th BattleMech Division | + | | Designation = 364th BattleMech Division |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]], the unit was under the command of [[General]] [[Stephen James Gaffa]]<ref name=GGp18>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', p. 18</ref> and assigned, as a part of the [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157 | + | In [[2764]], the unit was under the command of [[General]] [[Stephen James Gaffa]]<ref name=GGp18>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', p. 18</ref> and assigned, as a part of the [[LXV Corps (Star League)|LXV Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157: "Nineteenth"</ref> The 364th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL157/> |
− | General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New | + | General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November [[2765]] in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on [[New Vandenberg]] in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his ''[[Highlander]]'' as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]".<ref name=GGGp18-32>''Great Gaffa's Ghost'', pp. 18–32</ref> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 364th would have been formed from two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 364th would have been formed from two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s and a brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
− | * 3641st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | + | * 3641st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> |
* 3642nd Brigade | * 3642nd Brigade | ||
* 3643rd Brigade | * 3643rd Brigade | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *''[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]'' | + | * ''[[Great Gaffa's Ghost]]'' |
− | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' |
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0364th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0364th]] |
Revision as of 20:57, 27 August 2022
364th BattleMech Division | |
Formed | unknown |
Nickname | The Zulu Division |
Affiliation | SLDF |
Parent Command | LXV Corps |
Contents
Overview
The Three Hundred Sixty-fourth BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was under the command of General Stephen James Gaffa[1] and assigned, as a part of the LXV Corps, Nineteenth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[2] The 364th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
General Gaffa was supposedly killed on 4 November 2765 in a small ravine area over Sander's Creek on New Vandenberg in an ambush by separatist forces that specifically targeted him. Unconfirmed later sightings of his Highlander as a ghost 'Mech would give rise to the legend of "Great Gaffa's Ghost".[3]
Officers
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 364th BattleMech Division | |||
General | Stephen James Gaffa | 2764[1] |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 364th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[4]
2764
- 3641st Brigade[5]
- 3642nd Brigade
- 3643rd Brigade