116th Jump Infantry Division

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116th Jump Infantry Division
Formed unknown
Nickname The Arizona Devils[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command Star League Defense Force

Overview[edit]

The 116th Jump Infantry 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 LV Corps, Fifth Army, to District 1 of the Capellan Confederation Military Region and then transferred to District 3 in 2765 as part of the redeployment effort to fight the Periphery Uprising.[2]The 116th was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 116th Jump Infantry Division
Major General Nathan Sokolov 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Jump Infantry division the 116th would have been formed from two brigades of Jump Troops, one brigade of 'Mech regiments and two Ground Aero Wings.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 83
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 153: "Fifth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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