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The '''Forty-ninth Jump Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | The '''Forty-ninth Jump 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 [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]] | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[8th Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]] as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>The 49th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/> |
| + | ==Composition== | ||
| + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Jump Infantry]] [[division]] the 49th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of Jump Troops, one brigade of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiment]]s and two Ground Aero [[Wing (Military Unit)|Wings]].<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:59, 21 October 2012
Overview
The Forty-ninth Jump Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XIX Corps, Eighth Army, to District 1 of the Free Worlds League Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[1]The 49th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Composition
As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 49th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[2]