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| Designation = 376th BattleMech Division | | Designation = 376th BattleMech Division | ||
− | | formed = | + | | formed = |
| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
− | | Nickname = The Giap Division | + | | Nickname = The Giap Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp233>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 233</ref> |
− | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = [[Star League]] |
| Parent Command = [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | The ''' | + | The '''376th BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2754]], a brigade task force from the 376th assaulted a Castle Brian-style fortress on an uncharted world. After six weeks of battle, the fortress defenders detonated nuclear suicide charges which destroyed the fortress. No evidence of who built or defended the fortress was found at the time.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', | + | In [[2754]], a brigade task force from the 376th assaulted a Castle Brian-style fortress on an uncharted world. After six weeks of battle, the fortress defenders detonated nuclear suicide charges which destroyed the fortress. No evidence of who built or defended the fortress was found at the time.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 232: "XLVII Corps"</ref> |
− | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158 | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVII Corps (Star League)|XLVII Corps]], [[20th Army (Star League)|Twentieth Army]], to the [[Periphery Military Region]].<ref name=SL158>''The Star League'', p. 158: "Twentieth"</ref> The 376th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL158/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 376th BattleMech Division''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 376th BattleMech Division''' | ||
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+ | | [[Lieutenant General]]||[[Vicki Traynor]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp233/> | ||
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===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
− | * 3761st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | + | * 3761st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> |
* 3762nd Brigade | * 3762nd Brigade | ||
* 3763rd Brigade | * 3763rd Brigade | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | File: | + | File:SLDFBattleMech DivisionTOandE.jpg|Table of Organization |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
+ | * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0376th]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0376th]] |
Latest revision as of 22:43, 20 July 2023
376th BattleMech Division | |
Nickname | The Giap Division[1] |
Affiliation | Star League |
Parent Command | XLVII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The 376th BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2754, a brigade task force from the 376th assaulted a Castle Brian-style fortress on an uncharted world. After six weeks of battle, the fortress defenders detonated nuclear suicide charges which destroyed the fortress. No evidence of who built or defended the fortress was found at the time.[2]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XLVII Corps, Twentieth Army, to the Periphery Military Region.[3] The 376th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[3]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
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Commanding Officers of the 376th BattleMech Division | |||
Lieutenant General | Vicki Traynor | 2764[1] |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 376th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[4]
2764[edit]
- 3761st Brigade[5]
- 3762nd Brigade
- 3763rd Brigade