150th Royal BattleMech Division

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150th Royal BattleMech Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Rigil Kentarus Division
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XXIV Corps

Overview[edit]

The 150th Royal BattleMech 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]

The Division finished second twice in the Martial Olympiads of 2732 and 2736.[1][2]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Ohrensen,[3] assigned as a part of the XXIV Corps, Fifth Army, to the Capellan Confederation Military Region and transferred to District 2 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region by 2765.[4] The 150th survived the Periphery Uprising and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[4]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 150th Royal BattleMech Division
Major General Gerik Chudzik 2763[1]
Major General Fahkir Ben Hashim 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 150th would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[5]

2764[edit]

  • 1501st BattleMech Brigade[1]
  • Heavy Assault Regiment
  • Heavy Assault Regiment
  • Battle Regiment
  • 1502nd BattleMech Brigade
  • Striker Regiment
  • Striker Regiment
  • Battle Regiment
  • 1503rd Infantry Brigade
  • Armor Regiment (additional)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 81: "150th Royal BattleMech Division"
  2. The Star League, p. 135
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 253: "SLDF - Capellan Confederation Military Command Map"
  4. 4.0 4.1 The Star League, p. 153: "Fifth Army"
  5. The Star League, p. 133

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