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| − | | Designation = | + | | Designation = One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division |
| − | | formed = | + | | formed = |
| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| − | | Nickname = The Golden Turrets<ref name=FM:SLDFp107>Field Manual SLDF, 107</ref> | + | | Nickname = The Golden Turrets<ref name=FM:SLDFp107>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 107</ref> |
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
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| − | + | The '''One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions|Royal units]], which consisted of troops from the [[Terran Hegemony]]. | |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]] | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[III Corps (Star League)|III Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141: "Eighth"</ref> The One Hundredth was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> |
==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]]'' |
* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]] | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Royal Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0100th Royal]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:10, 4 May 2024
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| One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Golden Turrets[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | III Corps |
The One Hundredth Royal Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the III Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The One Hundredth was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
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| Commanding Officers of the 100th Royal Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Austin Scriver | 2764[1] | |
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.[3]