Difference between revisions of "71st Infantry Division"
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| image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] | | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] | ||
| nickname = The Sydney Division | | nickname = The Sydney Division | ||
− | | parent formation = [[Star League | + | | parent formation = [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]] |
| formed = unknown | | formed = unknown | ||
− | | year = | + | | year = 2770 |
| unitname = 71st Infantry Division | | unitname = 71st Infantry Division | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth"</ref> The | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LV Corps (Star League)|LV Corps]], [[5th Army (Star League)|Fifth Army]], to District 1 of the [[Capellan Confederation Military Region]] and then transferred to District 3 by [[2765]], as part of the redeployment effort to fight the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL153>''The Star League'', p. 153, "Fifth"</ref> The Seventy-first was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL153/> |
− | + | ==Officers== | |
+ | Major General Marcus Green (Ninth Baron of DuKirk) was the commanding officer in 2764.<ref name=FMSLDF83/> | ||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
− | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the | + | As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Seventy-first would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> |
+ | ===2764=== | ||
+ | * 711th Infantry Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF83>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 83</ref> | ||
+ | :*Attached Artillery Battalion | ||
+ | * 712th BattleMech Brigade | ||
+ | :*Attached Engineer Battalion | ||
+ | * 713th BattleMech Brigade | ||
+ | :*Heavy Assault Regiment | ||
+ | :*Striker Regiment | ||
+ | :*Battle Regiment | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 19:40, 18 July 2016
Overview
The Seventy-first 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 LV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 3 by 2765, as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[1] The Seventy-first was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[1]
Officers
Major General Marcus Green (Ninth Baron of DuKirk) was the commanding officer in 2764.[2]
Composition
As an SLDF Infantry division the Seventy-first would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of BattleMech regiments.[3]
2764
- 711th Infantry Brigade [2]
- Attached Artillery Battalion
- 712th BattleMech Brigade
- Attached Engineer Battalion
- 713th BattleMech Brigade
- Heavy Assault Regiment
- Striker Regiment
- Battle Regiment