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==Overview==
 
 
The '''Ninety-ninth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
 
The '''Ninety-ninth Mechanized Infantry Division''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] Regular Army.
  

Revision as of 08:58, 26 August 2021

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99th Mechanized Infantry Division
Disbanded 2765
Affiliation Star League
Parent Command XXXVI Corps

The Ninety-ninth Mechanized 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 XXXVI Corps, Sixteenth Army, to District 3 of the Draconis Combine Military Region, but was moved to an undisclosed area of the Periphery.[1] The Ninety-ninth was destroyed during the Periphery Uprising in 2765.[1]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 99th Mechanized Infantry Division

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 comprised two Brigades of Mechanized Infantry and a single BattleMech Brigade. Also attached was a Ground Aero Wing.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Star League, p. 149, "Sixteenth"
  2. The Star League, p. 133

Bibliography