Difference between revisions of "168th Mechanized Infantry Division"

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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
 
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0168th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0168th]]

Revision as of 10:36, 29 August 2021

{{infoBoxMilitaryCommand | image = Star League Logo.png | Designation = 168th Mechanized Infantry Division | formed = unknown | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = The Bloody TreadsCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many The 168th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 168th Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Carlo Petaccio 2764[2]

Tactics

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

The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]

References

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named SL143
  2. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named FM:SLDFp127
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography