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| Designation = 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division | | Designation = 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division | ||
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| − | | Disbanded = 2779 | + | | Disbanded = [[2779]] |
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| Nickname = On the Bounce | | Nickname = On the Bounce | ||
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
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The '''Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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 '''Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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 Fifty-sixth was stationed on [[Outreach]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 251 | + | In [[2764]], the Fifty-sixth was stationed on [[Outreach]].<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 251: "SLDF - Terran Hegemony Military Command Map"</ref> The unit was assigned, as a part of the [[X Corps (Star League)|X Corps]], [[1st Army (Star League)|First Army]], to the [[Terran Military Region]] and then transferred to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] by [[2765]] to take part in the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL140>''The Star League'', p. 140: "First"</ref> The Fifty-sixth was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL140/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division''' | ||
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| − | | [[Major General]]||[[Uther Parsons]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp41>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 41 | + | | [[Major General]]||[[Uther Parsons]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp41>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 41: "56th Royal Jump Infantry Division"</ref> |
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | As an | + | As an SLDF [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]], the Fifty-sixth would have been formed from two [[brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech]] [[regiments]] and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0056th Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0056th Royal]] | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0056th Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0056th Royal]] | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 23 September 2023
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| 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division | |
| Disbanded | 2779 |
| Nickname | On the Bounce |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | X Corps |
The Fifty-sixth Royal Jump Infantry 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 Fifty-sixth was stationed on Outreach.[1] The unit was assigned, as a part of the X Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and then transferred to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region by 2765 to take part in the New Vandenberg Uprising.[2] The Fifty-sixth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
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| Commanding Officers of the 56th Royal Jump Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Uther Parsons | 2764[3] | |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition History
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division, the Fifty-sixth would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of BattleMech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]