Difference between revisions of "44th Mechanized Infantry Division"
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| parent formation = [[XXXIV Corps (Star League)|XXXIV Corps]] | | parent formation = [[XXXIV Corps (Star League)|XXXIV Corps]] | ||
| formed = unknown | | formed = unknown | ||
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+ | | disbanded = 2779 | ||
| unitname = 44th Mechanized Infantry Division | | unitname = 44th Mechanized Infantry Division | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | The '''Forty- | + | The '''Forty-fourth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]] the Forty- | + | In [[2764]] the Forty-fourth was a part of [[XXXIV Corps (Star League)|XXXIV Corps]] within the [[9th Army (Star League)|Ninth Army]] and was assigned to District 2 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]]. The Forty-fourth was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising|Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL142>''The Star League'', p. 142, "Ninth"</ref> The Forty-fourth was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL142/> |
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+ | ==Tactics== | ||
+ | The Mechanised 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. | ||
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+ | ==Composition History== | ||
+ | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 13:43, 14 July 2016
Overview
The Forty-fourth Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764 the Forty-fourth was a part of XXXIV Corps within the Ninth Army and was assigned to District 2 of the Free Worlds League Military Region. The Forty-fourth was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in response to the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1] The Forty-fourth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Tactics
The Mechanised 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
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]