Difference between revisions of "68th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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==History==
 
==History==
 
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147, "Fourteenth"</ref> The Sixty-eighth survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL147/>
 
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147, "Fourteenth"</ref> The Sixty-eighth survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL147/>
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==Officers==
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 68th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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==Tactics==
 
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0068th]]
 
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Revision as of 05:45, 18 July 2019

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Overview

The Sixty-eighth Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXII Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 2 in response to the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1] The Sixty-eighth survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 68th Mechanized Infantry Division

Tactics

The Mechanised Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.

Composition History

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 147, "Fourteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography