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| Nickname      = The Lion-Hearted Division<ref name=FM:SLDF223>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 223</ref>
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| Nickname      = The Lion-Hearted Division<ref name=FM:SLDF223>''Field Manual: SLDF'', page 223</ref>
 
| Affiliation    = Star League
 
| Affiliation    = Star League
 
| Parent Command = [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]]
 
| Parent Command = [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]]
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Prior to the Fall of the [[Star League]], the 328th was assigned to garrison the world of [[Taurus]].  There the unit's [[3286th Heavy Assault Regiment]], composed completely of ''[[Stalker]]'' [[BattleMechs]], would demonstrate close order drill every year on Star League Day.  Many considered the display both inspiring and terrifying.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 223: "328th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref>
 
Prior to the Fall of the [[Star League]], the 328th was assigned to garrison the world of [[Taurus]].  There the unit's [[3286th Heavy Assault Regiment]], composed completely of ''[[Stalker]]'' [[BattleMechs]], would demonstrate close order drill every year on Star League Day.  Many considered the display both inspiring and terrifying.<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 223: "328th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref>
  
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]], [[Nineteenth Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], of the [[Periphery Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157: "Nineteenth"</ref> The 328th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL157/> At a mere handful, the 328th was noted as having largest volume of [[Excalibur (BattleMech)|''Excalibur'']] [[BattleMech]]s to survive the liberation of [[Terra]].<ref name=RI-30>''Rhonda's Irregulars'', p. 30 "Recovered Star League Equipment - Type: EXC-B1 Excalibur"</ref>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLVI Corps (Star League)|XLVI Corps]], [[19th Army (Star League)|Nineteenth Army]], of the [[Periphery Military Region]] but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]]<ref name=SL157>''The Star League'', p. 157, "Nineteenth"</ref>. The 328th survived the war and the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and followed General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] on the [[Operation Exodus|Exodus]] in [[2784]].<ref name=SL157/> At a mere handful, the 328th was noted as having largest volume of [[Excalibur (BattleMech)|''Excalibur'']] [[BattleMech]]s to survive the liberation of [[Terra]].<ref name=RI-30>''Rhonda's Irregulars'', p. 30 "Recovered Star League Equipment - Type: EXC-B1 Excalibur"</ref>
  
 
===Clan Wolf===
 
===Clan Wolf===
The [[328th Assault (Clan Wolf)|328th]] was one of the few units allowed to keep its history alive after the formation of the Clans by [[Nicholas Kerensky]] and all military assets where reorganized.<ref name=WCSb78>''Wolf Clan Sourcebook'', p. 78</ref> They received this honor because of their unwavering support of Nicholas Kerensky. This recognition of their pre-Clan roots upset several other units who challenged the 328th to several [[Trial of Grievance|Trials of Grievance]].<ref name="er3052-44">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 44</ref>
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The [[328th Assault (Clan Wolf)|328th]] was one of the few units allowed to keep its history alive after the formation of the Clans by [[Nicholas Kerensky]] and all military assets where reorganized.<ref name=WCSb78>'' Wolf Clan Sourcebook'', p. 78, </ref> They received this honor because of their unwavering support of Nicholas Kerensky. This recognition of their pre-Clan roots upset several other units who challenged the 328th to several [[Trial of Grievance|Trials of Grievance]].<ref name="er3052-44">''Era Report: 3052'', p. 44</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 328th Royal BattleMech Division'''
 
| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 328th Royal BattleMech Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Alister Doohan]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp222>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 222: "328th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref>
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| [[Major General]]||[[Alister Doohan]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp222>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 222, "328th Royal BattleMech Division"</ref>
 
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As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 328th would have been composed with two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 328th would have been composed with two [[Brigade]]s of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
* 3281st Royal BattleMech Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 3281st Royal BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 
* 3282nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
 
* 3282nd Royal BattleMech Brigade
 
* 3283rd Royal Infantry Brigade
 
* 3283rd Royal Infantry Brigade
  
The BattleMech Brigades were based around three heavy assault regiments and three Battle Regiments and included the [[3286th Heavy Assault Regiment]], which had three Battalions of ''[[Stalker]]'' assault 'Mechs.<ref name=FM:SLDFp222/>
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The BattleMech Brigades were based around three Heavy Assault Regiments and three Battle Regiments and included the [[3286th Heavy Assault Regiment]], which had three Battalions of ''[[Stalker]]'' Assault 'Mechs.<ref name=FM:SLDFp222/>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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