Difference between revisions of "37th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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| parent formation = [[LI Corps (Star League)|LI Corps]]
 
| parent formation = [[LI Corps (Star League)|LI Corps]]
 
| formed  = unknown
 
| formed  = unknown
| year    = 2764
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| year    = 2779
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| disbanded = 2779
 
| unitname = 37th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
| unitname = 37th Mechanized Infantry Division
 
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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]] the Thirty-Seventh was a part of [[LI Corps (Star League)|LI Corps]] within the [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]]. The Thirty-Seventh was then transferred to District 2 of the LCMR by [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Eleventh"</ref> The 37th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL144/>
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In [[2764]] the Thirty-seventh was a part of [[LI Corps (Star League)|LI Corps]] within the [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]] and was assigned to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]]. The Thirty-Seventh was then transferred to District 2 of the LCMR by [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Eleventh"</ref> The Division was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL144/>
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==Tactics==
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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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==Composition History==
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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>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 13:38, 14 July 2016

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Overview

The Thirty-Seventh Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764 the Thirty-seventh was a part of LI Corps within the Eleventh Army and was assigned to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region. The Thirty-Seventh was then transferred to District 2 of the LCMR by 2765 in response to the Periphery Uprising.[1] The Division was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

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.

Composition History

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 144, "Eleventh"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

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