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| image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] | | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] | ||
| nickname = The Pride of Sevastopol | | nickname = The Pride of Sevastopol | ||
| − | | parent formation = [[Star League | + | | parent formation = [[LXX Corps (Star League)|LXX Corps]] |
| formed = unknown | | formed = unknown | ||
| − | | year = | + | | year = 2766 |
| + | | disbanded = 2766 | ||
| unitname = 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | | unitname = 52nd Mechanized Infantry Division | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cohagen]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LXX Corps (Star League)|LXX Corps]], [[4th Army (Star League)|Fourth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL152>''The Star League'', p. 152, "Fourth"</ref> The | + | In [[2764]], the unit was stationed on [[Cohagen]]<ref>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 252, "SLDF - Federated Suns Military Command Map"</ref>, assigned as a part of the [[LXX Corps (Star League)|LXX Corps]], [[4th Army (Star League)|Fourth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Federated Suns Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]].<ref name=SL152>''The Star League'', p. 152, "Fourth"</ref> The Fifty-second was destroyed during the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL152/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | The commanding officer in 2764 | + | The commanding officer in 2764 was [[Major General]] [[Fatma Rafi]].<ref name=FM:SLDFp75>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 75, "52nd Mechanized Infantry Division"</ref> |
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| + | ==Tactics== | ||
| + | The Mechanised 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== | ==Composition History== | ||
| + | The Division comprised two Brigades of Mechanised Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref> | ||
===2764=== | ===2764=== | ||
* 521st BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FM:SLDFp75/> | * 521st BattleMech Brigade <ref name=FM:SLDFp75/> | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 20 July 2016
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
The commanding officer in 2764 was Major General Fatma Rafi.[3]
Tactics
The Mechanised 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 Mechanised 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