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− | | | + | | Designation = 233rd Mechanized Infantry Division |
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− | | | + | | Nickname = The King of Denmark Division |
+ | | Affiliation = [[Star League Defense Force]] | ||
+ | | Parent Command = [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]] | ||
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− | The ''' | + | ==Overview== |
+ | The '''233rd Mechanized Infantry 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 [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVII Corps (Star League)|LXVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] to the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] by [[2765]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]]. The 233rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158</ref> |
+ | ==Officers== | ||
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+ | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
+ | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
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+ | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 233rd Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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+ | | [[Major General]]||[[Winston Tambor]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FMSLDF237/> | ||
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+ | |} | ||
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+ | ==Tactics== | ||
+ | The Mechanized Infantry [[division]]s 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 of which the 233rd was particularly adept. In the 2760s the division had supplied countless garrisons specialist advice on defensive positions.<ref name=FMSLDF237>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 237</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Composition History== | ||
+ | The division comprised two [[brigade]]s 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== | ||
+ | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
*''[[The Star League]]'' | *''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
− | + | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0233rd]] | |
− | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0233rd]] |
Latest revision as of 11:43, 11 November 2023
233rd Mechanized Infantry Division | |
Nickname | The King of Denmark Division |
Affiliation | Star League Defense Force |
Parent Command | LXVII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 233rd 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 LXVII Corps, Twentieth Army to the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising. The 233rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 233rd Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Winston Tambor | 2764[2] |
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 of which the 233rd was particularly adept. In the 2760s the division had supplied countless garrisons specialist advice on defensive positions.[2]
Composition History[edit]
The division comprised two brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]