52nd Mechanized Infantry Division
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| 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | |
| Unit Profile (as of 2766) | |
| Nickname | The Pride of Sevastopol |
| Parent Formation | LXX Corps |
| Formed | unknown |
| Disbanded | 2766 |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Fifty-second Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was stationed on Cohagen[1], assigned as a part of the LXX Corps, Fourth Army, to District 3 of the Federated Suns Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery in 2765.[2] The Fifty-second was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising.[2]
Officers[edit]
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
| Major General | Fatma Rafi | 2764[3] | |
Tactics[edit]
The Mechanised 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 Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]
2764[edit]
- 521st BattleMech Brigade [3]
- Striker Regiment
- Striker Regiment
- 5211th Battle Regiment