17th Jump Infantry Division
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17th Jump Infantry Division | |
Formed | unknown |
Nickname | The Golden Talon |
Affiliation | SLDF |
Parent Command | XXI Corps |
The Seventeenth Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
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History[edit]
In 2764 the 17th was stationed on Saiph,[1] the unit was assigned, as a part of the XXI Corps, First Army, to the Terran Military Region and transferred to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region by 2765.[2] The 17th survived the war and the Hegemony Campaign, and followed General Aleksandr Kerensky on the Exodus in 2784.[2]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
---|---|---|---|
Commanding Officers of the 17th Jump Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Ambrose Haughton | 2764[3] |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division, the Seventeenth would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[4]