10th Infantry Division

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Overview

The Tenth Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned and stationed on Ko[1], as a part of the XXI Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and then transferred to District 1 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region by 2765, to take part in the New Vandenberg Uprising.[2]

The 10th participated in wargames against the 164th BattleMech Division frequently. In one notable engagement on Lyons, two infantry regiments of the 10th were able to hold out for six weeks against the 1633rd Brigade by using the Givens Hollow Castle Brian.[3]

The 10th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers

In 2764 the commanding officer of the unit is Major General Trevor MacLeish.[3]

Composition

As an SLDF Infantry division the 10th would have been formed from two Brigades of Grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[4]

References

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 251, "SLDF - Terran Hegemony Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 140, "First"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 43, "10th Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133

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