52nd Mechanized Infantry Division
52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | |
Formed | unknown |
Disbanded | 2766 |
Nickname | The Pride of Sevastopol |
Affiliation | SLDF |
Parent Command | LXX Corps |
Contents
Overview
The Fifty-second Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.
History
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
Rank | Name | Command | |
---|---|---|---|
Commanding Officers of the 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | |||
Major General | Fatma Rafi | 2764[3] |
Tactics
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
The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[4]
2764
- 521st BattleMech Brigade [3]
- Striker Regiment
- Striker Regiment
- 5211th Battle Regiment