259th BattleMech Division
259th BattleMech Division | |
Nickname | The Fomalhaut Division[1] |
Affiliation | Star League |
Parent Command | XLII Corps |
The Two Hundred Fifty-ninth 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
- SLDFBattleMech DivisionTO&E.jpg
Table of Organization