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| − | | Designation = | + | | Designation = Ninety-first Mechanized Infantry Division |
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| − | | Nickname = The Jericho Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp117>Field Manual SLDF, | + | | Nickname = The Jericho Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp117>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 117</ref> |
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL142>''The Star League'', p. 142 | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL142>''The Star League'', p. 142: "Ninth"</ref> The Division was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL142/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| [[Lieutenant General]]||[[Hans Schaufelberge]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp117/> | | [[Lieutenant General]]||[[Hans Schaufelberge]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp117/> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
| − | + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | |
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0091st]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0091st]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:56, 17 June 2023
| Ninety-first Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Jericho Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | XVIII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Ninety-first Mechanized 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 XVIII Corps, Ninth Army, to District 2 of the Free Worlds League Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The Division was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the Ninety-first Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Lieutenant General | Hans Schaufelberge | 2764[1] | |
Tactics[edit]
The Mechanized Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions.
Composition History[edit]
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]