Difference between revisions of "199th Mechanized Infantry Division"
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| − | In [[2764]] the 199th was a part of [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]] within the [[ | + | In [[2764]] the 199th was a part of [[LIX Corps (Star League)|LIX Corps]] within the [[Twentieth Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]] and was assigned to the [[Periphery Military Region]]. The 199th was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]] in response to the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158: "Twentieth"</ref> The 199th survived the Uprising but was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL158/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 7 April 2023
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| 199th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Formed | unknown |
| Nickname | Avarice Checked[1] |
| Affiliation | SLDF |
| Parent Command | LIX Corps |
Contents
Overview
The 199th Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764 the 199th was a part of LIX Corps within the Twentieth Army and was assigned to the Periphery Military Region. The 199th was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765 in response to the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 199th survived the Uprising but was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 199th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Christina von Carden | 2764[1] | |
Tactics
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
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]