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| Designation   = 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
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| year    = 2764
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| unitname = 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
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| Nickname      = The North Africa Division
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]]
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''One Hundred Fifty-second Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
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The '''152nd Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref>The 152nd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Bristol]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LII Corps (Star League)|LII Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> The 152nd was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL150/>
  
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==Officers==
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division'''
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| [[Major General]]||[[Aino Geena]]||[[2760]]-[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp55>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 55, "152nd Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref>
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==Tactics==
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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.
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==Composition History==
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As an [[SLDF]] mechanized infantry [[division]] the 152nd would have been composed of two [[brigade]]s of mechanized infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="TSLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133, "Unit Composition"</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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*''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
  
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0152nd]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0152nd]]

Latest revision as of 18:09, 5 February 2024

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152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
Nickname The North Africa Division
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LII Corps

Overview[edit]

The 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Bristol[1], assigned as a part of the LII Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 152nd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Aino Geena 2760-2764[3]

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]

As an SLDF mechanized infantry division the 152nd would have been composed of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[4]

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 55, "152nd Mechanized Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133, "Unit Composition"

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