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| − | | | + | | Designation = 80th Royal Jump Infantry |
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| − | | | + | | Nickname = The East Hartford Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp149>Field Manual SLDF, 149</ref> |
| + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] | ||
| + | | Parent Command = [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]] | ||
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| − | The ''' | + | ==Overview== |
| + | The '''Eightieth Royal Jump Infantry''' 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 unit was assigned, as a part of the [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]], [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[V Corps (Star League)|V Corps]], [[11th Army (Star League)|Eleventh Army]], to District 1 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]].<ref name=SL144>''The Star League'', p. 144, "Eleventh"</ref> |
| + | The Eightieth took part in the winter fighting for Moscow in January [[2777]]. Its jump capable 'Mechs and light armor were not affected by the frozen rivers in the area allowing them to push against the defending Thirty-third Amaris Dragoons and secure the river crossings. <ref name=lot2p53>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 53</ref> | ||
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| + | The Eightieth survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL144/> | ||
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| + | ==Officers== | ||
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| + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 80th Royal Jump Infantry Division''' | ||
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| + | | [[Major General]]||[[Paul Habeas]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp149/> | ||
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | Unknown. | ||
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| + | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the Eightieth would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Royal Jump Infantry, | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force - Exodus Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0080th Royal]] |
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Jump Infantry Division|Jump Infantry Division, 0080th Royal]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Jump Infantry Division, 0080th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:19, 28 June 2023
| 80th Royal Jump Infantry | |
| Nickname | The East Hartford Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | V Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Eightieth Royal Jump Infantry 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[edit]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the V Corps, Eleventh Army, to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765.[2]
The Eightieth took part in the winter fighting for Moscow in January 2777. Its jump capable 'Mechs and light armor were not affected by the frozen rivers in the area allowing them to push against the defending Thirty-third Amaris Dragoons and secure the river crossings. [3]
The Eightieth survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 80th Royal Jump Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Paul Habeas | 2764[1] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the Eightieth would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]
References[edit]