259th BattleMech Division
| 259th BattleMech Division | |
| Nickname | The Fomalhaut Division[1] |
| Affiliation | Star League |
| Parent Command | XLII Corps |
The 259th BattleMech 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 XLII Corps, Twelfth Army, to District 2 of the Lyran Commonwealth Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 259th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 259th BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | George “GeeGee” Garver | 2764[1] | |
Tactics[edit]
Unknown.
Composition[edit]
As an SLDF BattleMech division the 259th would have been formed from two Brigades of BattleMech regiments and a brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]
2764[edit]
- 2591st Brigade[4]
- 2592nd Brigade
- 2593rd Brigade

