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| nickname = The Epsilon Eridani Division
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| Designation    = Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division
| parent formation = [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]]
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| formed        =
| formed  = unknown
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| Disbanded      =
| year    = 2764
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| Previous Designation =
| unitname = 67th BattleMech Division
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| Nickname      = The Epsilon Eridani Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp111>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 111</ref>
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| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
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| Parent Command = [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]]
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==Overview==
 
 
The '''Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''Sixty-seventh BattleMech 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 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141, "Eighth"</ref>The 67th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XIX Corps (Star League)|XIX Corps]], [[Eighth Army (Star League)|Eighth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Free Worlds League Military Region]] and then transferred to District 2 by [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL141>''The Star League'', p. 141: "Eighth"</ref> The Sixty-seventh was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL141/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 67th BattleMech Division'''
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division'''
 
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| [[Major General]]||[[Austin Espree]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp111/>
 
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]] the 67th 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>
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As an [[SLDF]] BattleMech [[Division]], the Sixty-seventh would have been composed with two [[brigades]] of [[BattleMech|'Mech]] [[regiments]] and one brigade of [[Mechanized Infantry]] regiments.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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===2764===
 
===2764===
* 671st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
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* 671st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref>
 
* 672nd Brigade
 
* 672nd Brigade
 
* 673rd Brigade
 
* 673rd Brigade
  
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]''
 
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0067th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - BattleMech Division|BattleMech Division, 0067th]]

Latest revision as of 06:47, 8 January 2024

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Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division
Nickname The Epsilon Eridani Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XIX Corps

The Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

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 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The Sixty-seventh was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Sixty-seventh BattleMech Division
Major General Austin Espree 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition[edit]

As an SLDF BattleMech Division, the Sixty-seventh would have been composed with two brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764[edit]

  • 671st Brigade[4]
  • 672nd Brigade
  • 673rd Brigade

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 111
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 141: "Eighth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

Bibliography[edit]