Bal Hune was a General of the New Republic who fought during the First Mandalorian War from 78,022 ABY - 78,028 ABY. A seasoned commander of the New Republic, he led the defense of Coruscant during the Battle of Coruscant and repelled the Mandalorian fleet, not without significant damage to the Republic capital.
Hune was then forced to defend another stronghold of the Republic against the Mandalorians,