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Line 2: | image = [[File:IX Corps.jpg|141px]] | image = [[File:IX Corps.jpg|141px]] | Designation = IX Corps | Designation = IX Corps − | formed = + | formed = Unknown | Disbanded = | Disbanded = | Previous Designation = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = "Centerfield Nine" (Federated Suns), “Urameshii Fukei,” or “Hateful Guardians” (Draconis Combine) | Nickname = "Centerfield Nine" (Federated Suns), “Urameshii Fukei,” or “Hateful Guardians” (Draconis Combine) − | Affiliation = [[SLDF]] + | Affiliation = SLDF | Parent Command = [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] | Parent Command = [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] | Sub-Command = | Sub-Command = }} }} − '''IX Corps''' was a [[corps]] of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. Prior to the collapse of the [[Star League]], it consisted of six [[divisions]] and two independent [[regiments]].<ref name=SLp150>''The Star League'', p. 150: "Second Army"</ref><ref name=FM:SLDFp48-49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', pp. 48–49: "IX Corps"</ref> + + ==Unit Description== + The '''IX Corps''' (or Ninth Corps) was a corps of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. Prior to the collapse of the [[Star League]] it consisted of 6 [[division]]s and 2 independent [[regiment]]s.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 150</ref><ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', pp. 48-49</ref> ==History== ==History== − In [[2764]], IX Corps was part of the [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], assigned to the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. Stationed along the border between the [[Federated Suns]] and [[Draconis Combine]], the Ninth Corps had been heavily involved in pirate hunting and bandit suppression operations in their area of responsibility. As a result, they were one of the most skilled units in the Second Army. The Ninth Corps was headquartered on [[Schedar]], and their divisions frequently rotated through the SLDF logistical centers at [[Mirach]], [[Schedar]], and [[Elbar]], so they were able to quickly resupply and rearm. In addition, the Ninth Corps ordered its component Divisions to use machines that could accept parts from the Federated Suns. This allowed the units to draw on local sources for supply, and increased the local economy as well.<ref name=FM:SLDFp48>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 48</ref> + In [[2764]] the Ninth Corps was part of the [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], assigned to the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. Stationed along the border between the [[Federated Suns]] and [[Draconis Combine]], the Ninth Corps had been heavily involved in pirate hunting and bandit suppression operations in their area of responsibility. As a result, they were one of the most skilled units in the Second Army. The Ninth Corps was headquartered on [[Schedar]], and their divisions frequently rotated through the SLDF logistical centers at [[Mirach]], [[Schedar]], and [[Elbar]], so they were able to quickly resupply and rearm. In addition, the Ninth Corps ordered its component Divisions to use machines that could accept parts from the Federated Suns. This allowed the units to draw on local sources for supply, and increased the local economy as well.<ref name=fmsldf48>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 48</ref> − However, in [[2765]] an [[New Vandenberg Uprising|uprising]] occurred in the [[Periphery]], requiring the corps' repositioning to fill in gaps left by other units sent to fight. IX Corps's units were redeployed to the Second District, taking the place of [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]] units. However, the uprising had been secretly orchestrated by [[Stefan Amaris]] to accomplish his [[Amaris Civil War|takeover]] of the [[Terran Hegemony]]. + However, in [[2765]] an [[New Vandenberg Uprising|uprising]] occurred in the [[Periphery]], requiring the corps' repositioning to fill in gaps left by other units sent to fight. The Ninth's units were redeployed to the Second District, taking the place of [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]] units. However, the uprising had been secretly orchestrated by [[Stefan Amaris]] to accomplish his [[Amaris Civil War|takeover of the Terran Hegemony]]. − IX Corps would take part in [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s campaign to retake the Hegemony from Amaris, but in the process suffered heavy fighting. Only three units would survive to join Kerensky in [[Operation Exodus]].<ref name=SLp150/>+ The Ninth would take part in [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s campaign to retake the [[Terran Hegemony]] from Amaris, but in the process suffered heavy fighting. Only three units would survive to join Kerensky in [[Operation Exodus]]. ==Officers== ==Officers== Line 27:
Line 29: |- |- | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the IX Corps (Star League)''' | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the IX Corps (Star League)''' − |- − |[[Major General]]||[[Tatyana Verschaffelt]]||[[2755]] - [[2764]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp48/> |- |- |} |} Line 38:
Line 38: ===2764=== ===2764=== :'''Divisions''' :'''Divisions''' − :* [[Ninth BattleMech Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 49</ref> + :* [[9th BattleMech Division]] <ref name=TSLp150>''The Star League'', p.150 </ref> − :* [[Thirty-ninth Royal BattleMech Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49/> + :* [[39th Royal BattleMech Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> − :* [[Sixty-ninth Infantry Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49/> + :* [[69th Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> − :* [[Ninth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49/> + :* [[9th Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> − :* [[Seventy-eighth Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49/> + :* [[78th Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> − :* [[111th Jump Infantry Division]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp49/> + :* [[111th Jump Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> :'''Independent Regiments''' :'''Independent Regiments''' − :* [[Ninetieth Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp48/> + :* [[90th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=TSLp150/> − :* [[Seventy-sixth Royal Dragoon Regiment]]<ref name=FM:SLDFp48/> + :* [[76th Royal Dragoon Regiment]]<ref name=TSLp150/> ==Gallery== ==Gallery== <gallery> <gallery> − Image:SLDF-9th-Corps.png|SLDF IX Corps from [[2765]] until [[2781]] + Image:SLDF-9th-Corps.png|SLDF 9th Corps from [[2765]] until [[2781]] </gallery> </gallery>
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| image = [[File:IX Corps.jpg|141px]] | | image = [[File:IX Corps.jpg|141px]] | ||
| Designation = IX Corps | | Designation = IX Corps | ||
| − | | formed = | + | | formed = Unknown |
| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| Nickname = "Centerfield Nine" (Federated Suns), “Urameshii Fukei,” or “Hateful Guardians” (Draconis Combine) | | Nickname = "Centerfield Nine" (Federated Suns), “Urameshii Fukei,” or “Hateful Guardians” (Draconis Combine) | ||
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = SLDF |
| Parent Command = [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] | | Parent Command = [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]] | ||
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | '''IX Corps''' was a | + | |
| + | ==Unit Description== | ||
| + | The '''IX Corps''' (or Ninth Corps) was a corps of the [[Star League Defense Force]]. Prior to the collapse of the [[Star League]] it consisted of 6 [[division]]s and 2 independent [[regiment]]s.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 150</ref><ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', pp. 48-49</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]] | + | In [[2764]] the Ninth Corps was part of the [[2nd Army (Star League)|Second Army]], assigned to the [[Federated Suns Military Region]]. Stationed along the border between the [[Federated Suns]] and [[Draconis Combine]], the Ninth Corps had been heavily involved in pirate hunting and bandit suppression operations in their area of responsibility. As a result, they were one of the most skilled units in the Second Army. The Ninth Corps was headquartered on [[Schedar]], and their divisions frequently rotated through the SLDF logistical centers at [[Mirach]], [[Schedar]], and [[Elbar]], so they were able to quickly resupply and rearm. In addition, the Ninth Corps ordered its component Divisions to use machines that could accept parts from the Federated Suns. This allowed the units to draw on local sources for supply, and increased the local economy as well.<ref name=fmsldf48>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 48</ref> |
| − | However, in [[2765]] an [[New Vandenberg Uprising|uprising]] occurred in the [[Periphery]], requiring the corps' repositioning to fill in gaps left by other units sent to fight. | + | However, in [[2765]] an [[New Vandenberg Uprising|uprising]] occurred in the [[Periphery]], requiring the corps' repositioning to fill in gaps left by other units sent to fight. The Ninth's units were redeployed to the Second District, taking the place of [[3rd Army (Star League)|Third Army]] units. However, the uprising had been secretly orchestrated by [[Stefan Amaris]] to accomplish his [[Amaris Civil War|takeover of the Terran Hegemony]]. |
| − | + | The Ninth would take part in [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s campaign to retake the [[Terran Hegemony]] from Amaris, but in the process suffered heavy fighting. Only three units would survive to join Kerensky in [[Operation Exodus]]. | |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
:'''Divisions''' | :'''Divisions''' | ||
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[9th BattleMech Division]] <ref name=TSLp150>''The Star League'', p.150 </ref> |
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[39th Royal BattleMech Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[69th Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[9th Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[78th Mechanized Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
| − | :* [[111th Jump Infantry Division]]<ref name= | + | :* [[111th Jump Infantry Division]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
:'''Independent Regiments''' | :'''Independent Regiments''' | ||
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[90th Royal Light Horse Regiment]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
| − | :* [[ | + | :* [[76th Royal Dragoon Regiment]]<ref name=TSLp150/> |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | Image:SLDF-9th-Corps.png|SLDF | + | Image:SLDF-9th-Corps.png|SLDF 9th Corps from [[2765]] until [[2781]] |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||