423rd Royal BattleMech Division

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423rd Royal BattleMech Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Enterprise Division
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command LXVII Corps

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 buildup 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

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 423rd Royal BattleMech Division
Major General Mirielle Beaugois 2764[1]

Tactics

Unknown.

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

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