Difference between revisions of "83rd BattleMech Division"
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The '''Eighty-third BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Eighty-third BattleMech 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 [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXIV Corps (Star League)|XXIV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth"</ref>The 83rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL153/> |
| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 83rd would have been composed with two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 18 October 2012
Overview
The Eighty-third BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXIV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1]The 83rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 83rd would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[2]