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The '''Sixty-ninth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Sixty-ninth Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would take part in the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to win back [[Terra]], though it was destroyed in fighting.<ref name=SL150/> | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would take part in the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to win back [[Terra]], though it was destroyed in fighting.<ref name=SL150/> | ||
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| + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the 69th 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> | ||
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Revision as of 16:02, 21 October 2012
Overview
The Sixty-ninth 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 IX Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region. It was then transferred to District 2 in 2765 in response to the New Vandenberg Uprising.[1] With the start of the Amaris Civil War, the 9th would take part in the Hegemony Campaign to win back Terra, though it was destroyed in fighting.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Infantry division the 69th would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[2]