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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png|150px]] + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] − | Designation = Seventy-second Infantry Division + | nickname = Gator Hunters − | formed = + | parent formation = [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2784 − | Nickname = Gator Hunters+ | unitname = 72nd Infantry Division − | Affiliation = [[SLDF]] − | Parent Command = [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} + + ==Overview== The '''Seventy-second Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. The '''Seventy-second Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. ==History== ==History== − In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[St. Andre]],<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 253: "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"</ref> assigned as a part of the [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]] to the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and transferred to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153: "Fifth Army"</ref> The Seventy-second survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL153/> + In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[St. Andre]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 253, "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and transferred to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth Army"</ref> The Seventy-second survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL153/> ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 24:
Line 23: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 72nd Infantry Division''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 72nd Infantry Division''' |- |- − | [[Major General]]||[[Raoul LeHarbin]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp81>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 81: "72nd Infantry Division"</ref> + | [[Major General]]||[[Raoul LeHarbin|Raoul "Cajun" LeHarbin]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp81>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 81, "72nd Infantry Division"</ref> |} |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The unit specialized in fighting in swamps and marshes. All of the division's [[BattleMech]]s were jump-capable. The infantry [[brigades]] were trained in boat handling, long-range scouting, and small-unit tactics.<ref name=FM:SLDFp81/>+ All of the division’s BattleMechs are jump-capable. The infantry brigades are trained in boat handling, long-range scouting + and small-unit tactics.<ref name=FM:SLDFp81/> ==Composition History== ==Composition History== − As an SLDF [[Infantry]] [[division]], the Seventy-second would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech [[regiments]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> + As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Seventy-second 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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| − | + | | year = 2784 | |
| − | + | | unitname = 72nd Infantry Division | |
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| + | ==Overview== | ||
The '''Seventy-second Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Seventy-second Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[St. Andre]] | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[St. Andre]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 253, "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and transferred to District 2 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth Army"</ref> The Seventy-second survived the [[Periphery Uprising]] and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL153/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 72nd Infantry Division''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 72nd Infantry Division''' | ||
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| − | | [[Major General]]||[[Raoul LeHarbin]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp81>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 81 | + | | [[Major General]]||[[Raoul LeHarbin|Raoul "Cajun" LeHarbin]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp81>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 81, "72nd Infantry Division"</ref> |
|} | |} | ||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | + | All of the division’s BattleMechs are jump-capable. The infantry brigades are trained in boat handling, long-range scouting | |
| + | and small-unit tactics.<ref name=FM:SLDFp81/> | ||
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | As an SLDF [[Infantry]] [[division]] | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Seventy-second 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== | ||