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− | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Hortense]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LXIX Corps (Star League)|LXIX Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref> The 123rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL151/> | + | The 123rd earned its nickname of "The Filtvelt Fusiliers" when the [[691st Jump Infantry Brigade]] defeated a company of pirate BattleMechs on Filtvelt in [[2725]].<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 65, "123rd Jump Infantry Division"</ref> |
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+ | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Hortense]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LXIX Corps (Star League)|LXIX Corps]], [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]], to District 2 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed are of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL151>''The Star League'', p. 151, "Third"</ref> | ||
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+ | The 123rd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL151/> | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== |
Revision as of 14:05, 8 April 2016
Overview
The One Hundred Twenty-third Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
The 123rd earned its nickname of "The Filtvelt Fusiliers" when the 691st Jump Infantry Brigade defeated a company of pirate BattleMechs on Filtvelt in 2725.[1]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Hortense[2], assigned as a part of the LXIX Corps, Third Army, to District 2 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed are of the Periphery in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[3]
The 123rd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[3]
Officers
The commanding officer in 2764 is Major General Also Baarda.[4]
Composition
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 123rd would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[5]