48th Infantry Division

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48th Infantry Division
Nickname The Black Watch Division[1]
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command LXVIII Corps

The Forty-eighth Infantry Division was a part of the Star League Defense Force Regular Army.

History

In 2764, the unit was assigned, as a part of the LXVIII Corps, Eighteenth Army, of the Periphery Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery to take part in the Periphery Uprising by 2765.[2] The 48th suffered heavy losses in the Hegemony Campaign, and was disbanded in 2784.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 48th Infantry Division
Major General Kiarra Pavesi 2764[1]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition History

As an SLDF Infantry division the 48th would have been formed from two brigades of grunt infantry and a brigade of light BattleMech regiments.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual SLDF, page 217
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 156, "Eighteenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133

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