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==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]].
 
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]].
  
 
==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 [[Reunification War]].<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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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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==Composition==
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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>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 11:22, 19 October 2012

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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 SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.

History

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.[1]The 423rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[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.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 158, "Twentieth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

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