The Imperial Second Division represented a unit within the Imperial Military during the era of the Galactic Civil War; this unit is categorized as a division. Following the Battle of Yavin, it received orders to be stationed on Tatooine under the command of General Zaster. During its deployment, Zaster expressed considerable worry regarding the increasing influence of the criminal organization known as the Alkhara Bandits. Ultimately, General Zaster issued a formal communication to all Imperial staff stationed on Tatooine, directing them to augment patrol efforts within regions affected by the Bandits' actions.