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| Designation    = Forty-eighth Infantry Division
 
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| Nickname      = The Black Watch Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp217>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 217</ref>
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==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVIII Corps (Star League)|LXVIII Corps]], [[18th Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], of the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156, "Eighteenth"</ref> The 48th suffered heavy losses in the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and was disbanded in [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[LXVIII Corps (Star League)|LXVIII Corps]], [[Eighteenth Army (Star League)|Eighteenth Army]], of the [[Periphery Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]] by [[2765]].<ref name=SL156>''The Star League'', p. 156: "Eighteenth"</ref> The Forty-eighth suffered heavy losses in the [[Hegemony Campaign]], and was disbanded in [[2784]].<ref name=SL156/>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the 48th would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
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As an [[SLDF]] [[Infantry]] [[division]] the Forty-eighth would have been formed from two [[Brigade|brigades]] of grunt infantry and a brigade of light [[BattleMech]] [[regiment]]s.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[The Star League]]''
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* ''[[The Star League]]''
  
  
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0048th]]
 
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Infantry Division|Infantry Division, 0048th]]

Latest revision as of 13:47, 19 July 2023

Forty-eighth Infantry Division
Nickname The Black Watch Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXVIII Corps

The Forty-eighth 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 LXVIII Corps, Eighteenth Army, of the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The Forty-eighth suffered heavy losses in the Hegemony Campaign, and was disbanded in 2784.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Forty-eighth Infantry Division
Major General Kiarra Pavesi 2764[1]

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

As an SLDF Infantry division the Forty-eighth would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual: SLDF, p. 217
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 156: "Eighteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography[edit]