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The '''One Hundred and Eighth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''One Hundred and Eighth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
==History==
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== History ==
The 108<sup>th</sup> was a part of the [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]], and in [[2764]] was assigned to an undisclosed world in the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] [[Territorial States|territorial state]]. The 108<sup>th</sup> was caught up in the rebellion that followed the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]] in [[2765]] and suffered heavy casualties. The 108<sup>th</sup> disbanded as a result, with some elements of the [[division]] joining the rebels.<ref name="SLp155">''The Star League'', p. 155</ref>
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The 108<sup>th</sup> was a part of the [[XVIII Corps (Star League)|XVIII Corps]], [[17th Army (Star League)|Seventeenth Army]], and in [[2764]] was assigned to an undisclosed world in the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] [[Territorial States|territorial state]]. The 108<sup>th</sup> was caught up in the rebellion that followed the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]] in [[2765]] and suffered heavy casualties. The 108<sup>th</sup> disbanded as a result, with some elements of the [[division]] joining the rebels.<ref name="TSLp155">''The Star League'', p. 155, "Seventeenth"</ref>
  
==Composition==
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== Composition ==
As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 108<sup>th</sup> would have been composed of two [[brigade|brigades]] of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment|regiments]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 108<sup>th</sup> would have been composed of two [[brigade|brigades]] of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment|regiments]].<ref name="TSLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133, "Unit Composition"</ref>
  
==References==
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== References ==
 
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==Bibliography==
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== Bibliography ==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0108th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0108th]]

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The One Hundred and Eighth Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

The 108th was a part of the XVIII Corps, Seventeenth Army, and in 2764 was assigned to an undisclosed world in the Magistracy of Canopus territorial state. The 108th was caught up in the rebellion that followed the New Vandenberg Uprising in 2765 and suffered heavy casualties. The 108th disbanded as a result, with some elements of the division joining the rebels.[1]

Composition

As an SLDF mechanized infantry division the 108th would have been composed of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[2]

References

  1. The Star League, p. 155, "Seventeenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133, "Unit Composition"

Bibliography