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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] − | Designation = 9th Mechanized Infantry Division+ | nickname = The Pride of Puget Sound − | formed = + | parent formation = [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = unknown − | Previous Designation = + | year = 2784 − | Nickname = The Pride of Puget Sound+ | unitname = 9th Mechanized Infantry Division − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] − | Parent Command = [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]] − | Sub-Command = }} }} − ==Overview== ==Overview== − The '''Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. + The '''Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. ==History== ==History== − The Ninth Division received its nickname because its ancestor unit had been stationed near Puget Sound. In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cartago]],<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252: "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref> assigned as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150: "Second"</ref> + The Ninth Division received its nickname because its ancestor unit had been stationed near Puget Sound. In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cartago]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would survive the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to take part in the [[Operation Liberation|liberation of Terra]] itself. In combination with the [[332nd BattleMech Division]], the Ninth would lead the invasion of North America from across the Bering Strait into Alaska. Appropriately, the Ninth Division was the first to enter Puget Sound and glimpse Unity City on September 3, [[2779]], and took part in the final battles of the war. Having survived the downfall of the [[Star League]], it would join [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] in his [[Operation Exodus|exodus]].<ref name=SL150/><ref>''The Star League'', p. 93</ref> With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would survive the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to take part in the [[Operation Liberation|liberation of Terra]] itself. In combination with the [[332nd BattleMech Division]], the Ninth would lead the invasion of North America from across the Bering Strait into Alaska. Appropriately, the Ninth Division was the first to enter Puget Sound and glimpse Unity City on September 3, [[2779]], and took part in the final battles of the war. Having survived the downfall of the [[Star League]], it would join [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] in his [[Operation Exodus|exodus]].<ref name=SL150/><ref>''The Star League'', p. 93</ref> Line 21:
Line 17: ==Officers== ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable" − |- + |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name Line 28:
Line 24: | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 9th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 9th Mechanized Infantry Division''' |- |- − | [[Major General]]||[[Nicole Snaaijer]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49: "9th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> + | [[Major General]]||[[Nicole Snaaijer]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49, "9th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> |} |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The Mechanized Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions. + The Mechanised Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions. ==Composition History== ==Composition History== − The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing. + The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing. ==References== ==References==
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| − | + | | unitname = 9th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | The '''Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. | + | The '''Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The Ninth Division received its nickname because its ancestor unit had been stationed near Puget Sound. In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cartago]] | + | The Ninth Division received its nickname because its ancestor unit had been stationed near Puget Sound. In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cartago]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[IX Corps (Star League)|IX Corps]], [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], to District 1 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. It was then transferred to District 2 in [[2765]] in response to the [[New Vandenberg Uprising]].<ref name=SL150>''The Star League'', p. 150, "Second"</ref> |
With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would survive the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to take part in the [[Operation Liberation|liberation of Terra]] itself. In combination with the [[332nd BattleMech Division]], the Ninth would lead the invasion of North America from across the Bering Strait into Alaska. Appropriately, the Ninth Division was the first to enter Puget Sound and glimpse Unity City on September 3, [[2779]], and took part in the final battles of the war. Having survived the downfall of the [[Star League]], it would join [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] in his [[Operation Exodus|exodus]].<ref name=SL150/><ref>''The Star League'', p. 93</ref> | With the start of the [[Amaris Civil War]], the 9th would survive the [[Hegemony Campaign]] to take part in the [[Operation Liberation|liberation of Terra]] itself. In combination with the [[332nd BattleMech Division]], the Ninth would lead the invasion of North America from across the Bering Strait into Alaska. Appropriately, the Ninth Division was the first to enter Puget Sound and glimpse Unity City on September 3, [[2779]], and took part in the final battles of the war. Having survived the downfall of the [[Star League]], it would join [[Aleksandr Kerensky]] in his [[Operation Exodus|exodus]].<ref name=SL150/><ref>''The Star League'', p. 93</ref> | ||
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==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 9th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 9th Mechanized Infantry Division''' | ||
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| − | | [[Major General]]||[[Nicole Snaaijer]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49 | + | | [[Major General]]||[[Nicole Snaaijer]]||[[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49, "9th Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> |
|} | |} | ||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The | + | The Mechanised Infantry Divisions of the Star League were used offensively to exploit gaps in the enemy front created by the BattleMech Divisions. They also bore the brunt of defensive actions. |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
| − | The Division comprised two Brigades of | + | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing. |
==References== | ==References== | ||