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58th BattleMech Division

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58th BattleMech Division
Formed unknown
Disbanded 2766
Nickname The Pollux Division[1]
Affiliation SLDF
Parent Command XXXIX Corps

Overview

The Fifty-eighth 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 XXXIX Corps, Tenth Army, to District 3 of the Free Worlds League Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[2] The 58th was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2766.[2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 58th BattleMech Division
Major General Wyatt Billen 2764[1]

Tactics

Unknown.

Composition

As an SLDF BattleMech Division the 58th would have been composed with two Brigades of 'Mech regiments and one brigade of Mechanized Infantry regiments.[3]

2764

  • 581st Brigade [4]
  • 582nd Brigade
  • 583rd Brigade

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Field Manual SLDF, page 133
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Star League, p. 143, "Tenth"
  3. The Star League, p. 133
  4. Field Manual: SLDF, p. 13

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