The division remained on the Dalmatian coast until it was disbanded on 9 September 1943 in the wake of the announcement of the Armistice of Cassibile.

[1] During the initial phase of the Axis' Invasion of Yugoslavia the Troops Command remained passive until 12 April 1941, when its units entered Yugoslavia and occupied Biograd na Moru, Nin, Obrovac, Benkovac, Skradin and Knin, where the Zara units met the vanguard of the 133rd Armored Division "Littorio".

During its existence the division was engaged in anti-partisan activities, with heavy fighting occurring in Benkovac.

[1][3][4] In 1943 the following units were attached to the division:[2] The names of five men attached to the division can be found in the Central Registry of War Criminals and Security Suspects (CROWCASS) set up by the Anglo-American Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in 1945.

The names can be found at: Central Registry of War Criminals and Security Suspects from the Kingdom of Italy.