152nd Mechanized Infantry Division

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152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
Nickname The North Africa Division
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LII Corps

Overview[edit]

The 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History[edit]

In 2764, the unit was stationed on Bristol[1], assigned as a part of the LII Corps, Second Army, to District 1 of the Federated Suns Military Region and then transferred to District 2 by 2765, to take part in the Periphery Uprising.[2] The 152nd was destroyed during the Hegemony Campaign.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 152nd Mechanized Infantry Division
Major General Aino Geena 2760-2764[3]

Tactics[edit]

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[edit]

As an SLDF mechanized infantry division the 152nd would have been composed of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a brigade of 'Mech regiments.[4]

References[edit]

  1. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 150, "Second"
  3. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 55, "152nd Mechanized Infantry Division"
  4. The Star League, p. 133, "Unit Composition"

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