63rd Royal Infantry Division
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63rd Royal Infantry Division | |
Formed | unknown |
Disbanded | 2765 (Destroyed) |
Nickname | The Bull Runners |
Affiliation | SLDF |
Parent Command | XIII Corps |
Contents
Overview[edit]
The Sixty-third Royal Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army. It was one of the SLDF's Royal units, which consisted of troops from the Terran Hegemony.
History[edit]
In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the XIII Corps, Tenth Army, to District 3 of the Free Worlds League Military Region.[1] It was stationed along with XIII Corps HQ on Cirebon,the Sixty-third Royal Infantry Division was considered the best-staffed and best-equipped division of its corps.[2]
Later it was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The Sixty-third was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]
Officers[edit]
Rank | Name | Command | |
---|---|---|---|
Commanding Officers of the 63rd Royal Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Shasta Brandenburg | 2764[2] |
Tactics[edit]
They were adept at forming effective defensive embankments.[2]
Composition History[edit]
As an SLDF Infantry division the Sixty-third would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]