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| nickname = The Sydney Division
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| Designation    = Seventy-first Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]]
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| year    = 2770
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| unitname = 71st Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = The Sydney Division
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| Affiliation   = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]]
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''Seventy-first Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''Seventy-first Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth"</ref> The Seventy-first was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL153/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153: "Fifth"</ref> The Seventy-first was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL153/>
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Seventy-first would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an SLDF [[infantry]] [[division]], the Seventy-first would have been formed from two [[brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech]] [[regiments]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
===2764===
 
===2764===

Latest revision as of 01:24, 19 June 2023

Seventy-first Infantry Division
Nickname The Sydney Division
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LV Corps

The Seventy-first Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765, as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[1] The Seventy-first was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 71st Infantry Division
Major General Marcus Green 2764[2]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF infantry division, the Seventy-first would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of BattleMech regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • Attached Artillery Battalion
  • Attached Engineer Battalion
  • Heavy Assault Regiment
  • Striker Regiment
  • Battle Regiment

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 153: "Fifth"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 83
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]