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− | | Designation = | + | | Designation = Seventy-seventh Mechanized Infantry Division |
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− | | Affiliation = Star League | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147 | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XXII Corps (Star League)|XXII Corps]], [[14th Army (Star League)|Fourteenth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL147>''The Star League'', p. 147: "Fourteenth"</ref> The Seventy-seventh was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL147/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
− | The Division comprised two | + | The Division comprised two brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | *''[[The Star League]]'' | + | * ''[[The Star League]]'' |
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0077th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0077th]] |
Latest revision as of 04:00, 15 May 2024
Seventy-seventh Mechanized Infantry Division | |
Affiliation | Star League |
Parent Command | XXII Corps |
The Seventy-seventh 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 XXII Corps, Fourteenth Army, to District 1 of the Draconis Combine Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[1] The Seventy-seventh was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 77th Mechanized Infantry Division |
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.[2]