Difference between revisions of "259th BattleMech Division"
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| − | | Designation = | + | | Designation = 259th BattleMech Division |
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| Disbanded = | | Disbanded = | ||
| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| − | | Nickname = The Fomalhaut Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp153>Field Manual SLDF, | + | | Nickname = The Fomalhaut Division<ref name=FM:SLDFp153>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 153</ref> |
| Affiliation = Star League | | Affiliation = Star League | ||
| Parent Command = [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]] | | Parent Command = [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]], [[ | + | In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XLII Corps (Star League)|XLII Corps]], [[Twelfth Army (Star League)|Twelfth Army]], to District 2 of the [[Lyran Commonwealth Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]].<ref name=SL145>''The Star League'', p. 145: "Twelfth"</ref> The 259th was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL145/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
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===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
| − | * 2591st Brigade <ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> | + | * 2591st Brigade<ref name=FMSLDF13>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 13</ref> |
* 2592nd Brigade | * 2592nd Brigade | ||
* 2593rd Brigade | * 2593rd Brigade | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 7 April 2023
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| 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
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
| Rank | Name | Command | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commanding Officers of the 259th BattleMech Division | |||
| Major General | George “GeeGee” Garver | 2764[1] | |
Tactics
Unknown.
Composition
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
- 2591st Brigade[4]
- 2592nd Brigade
- 2593rd Brigade
Table of Organization
