126th Mechanized Infantry Division
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| 126th Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Nickname | The Bullfighters from Seville[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | XLIV Corps |
The 126th Mechanized 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 XLIV Corps, Sixteenth Army, to District 3 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed are of the Periphery by 2765 to take part in the Periphery Uprising;[2] it is unknown what happened to the 126th.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 126th Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Lupita Castillo | 2764[1] | |
Tactics[edit]
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.
Composition History[edit]
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[3]
Notes[edit]
The Bullfighters from Seville are also referred to as the 1216th Mechanized Infantry Division in some sources.[1]