Difference between revisions of "423rd Royal BattleMech Division"

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| image    = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
 
| image    = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]]
 
| nickname = The Enterprise Division
 
| nickname = The Enterprise Division
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
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| parent formation = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]]
| formed  = unknown
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| formed  = c. 2720
| year    = 2764
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| year    = 2770
 
| unitname = 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
 
| unitname = 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
 
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Four Hundred Twenty-third 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]].
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The '''423rd 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 [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth 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=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref>The 423rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158/>
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The Division was formed in the 2720s as part of a military build up by First Lord Jonathan Cameron.<ref name=FMSLDF233/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth 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=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158, "Twentieth"</ref> The 423rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158/>
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==Officers==
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The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Mirielle Beaugois]].<ref name=FMSLDF233>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 233</ref>
  
 
==Composition==
 
==Composition==
 
As an [[SLDF]] [[BattleMech]] [[division]] the 423rd 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 423rd 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>
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===2764===
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* 4231st Royal BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 4232nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
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* 4233rd Royal Infantry Brigade
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  

Revision as of 13:47, 30 July 2016

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Overview

The 423rd 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

The Division was formed in the 2720s as part of a military build up by First Lord Jonathan Cameron.[1]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXVII Corps, Twentieth 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 423rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers

The commanding officer in 2764 was Major General Mirielle Beaugois.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech division the 423rd would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764

  • 4231st Royal BattleMech Brigade [4]
  • 4232nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
  • 4233rd Royal Infantry Brigade

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 233
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 158, "Twentieth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography