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{{infoBoxStateUnit
| image         = [[Image:Star League Logo.png|150px]]
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| image    =  
| Designation   = Fifty-seventh Mechanized Infantry Division
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| nickname = n/a
| formed        =  
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| parent formation = [[Star League Defense Force]]
| Disbanded      =
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| formed  = unknown
| Previous Designation =
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| year    = 2764
| Nickname      =
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| unitname = 57th Mechanized Infantry Division
| Affiliation    = [[Star League]]
 
| Parent Command = [[XI Corps (Star League)|XI Corps]]
 
| Sub-Command    =  
 
 
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The '''Fifty-seventh Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''Fifty-seventh Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XI Corps (Star League)|XI Corps]], [[16th Army (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]], to take part in the [[Periphery Uprising]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149: "Sixteenth"</ref> The Fifty-seventh was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL149/>
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In [[2764]], the unit was assigned, as a part of the [[XI Corps (Star League)|XI Corps]], [[Sixteenth (Star League)|Sixteenth Army]], to District 3 of the [[Draconis Combine Military Region]], but was moved to an undisclosed area of the [[Periphery]] in [[2765]], to take part in the [[Reunification War]].<ref name=SL149>''The Star League'', p. 149, "Sixteenth"</ref>The 57th was destroyed during the [[Hegemony Campaign]].<ref name=SL149/>
 
 
==Officers==
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 57th Mechanized Infantry Division'''
 
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|}
 
 
 
==Tactics==
 
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==
 
The division was comprised of two brigades of mechanized infantry and a single BattleMech brigade. Also attached, was a Ground Aero Wing.<ref name="SLp133">''The Star League'', p. 133</ref>
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[The Star League]]''
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*''[[The Star League]]''
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Mechanized Infantry Division|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0057th]]
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[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands|Mechanized Infantry Division, 0057th]]

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