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| − | | | + | | Designation = 53rd Infantry Division |
| − | | | + | | formed = unknown |
| − | | | + | | Disbanded = |
| − | + | | Previous Designation = | |
| − | + | | Nickname = The Silver Sword Division | |
| + | | Affiliation = SLDF | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]] | ||
| + | | Sub-Command = | ||
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| + | ==Overview== | ||
The '''Fifty-third Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Fifty-third Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[New Ivaarsen]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as part of [[XVI Corps (Star League)|XVI Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. In [[2765]] the Fifty-third was transferred to District 3 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region|FSMR]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second Army"</ref> | |
| − | The | + | The Fifty-third was the only division of Sixteenth Corps to survive the [[Amaris Civil War]], and would follow General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL150/> |
| − | ==Composition== | + | ==Officers== |
| − | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the | + | {| class="wikitable" |
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| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 53rd Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Bharat Heintze]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp51>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 51, "53rd Infantry Division"</ref> | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Fifty-third would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Infantry Division, 0053rd]] | + | |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0053rd]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Infantry Division, 0053rd]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:47, 11 November 2023
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| 53rd Infantry Division | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Nickname | The Silver Sword Division |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | XVI Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Fifty-third Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on New Ivaarsen[1], assigned as part of XVI Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region. In 2765 the Fifty-third was transferred to District 3 of the FSMR as part of the redeployment effort to fight the New Vandenberg Uprising.[2]
The Fifty-third was the only division of Sixteenth Corps to survive the Amaris Civil War, and would follow General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 53rd Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Bharat Heintze | 2764[3] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF Infantry division the Fifty-third would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[4]