Sindalian Naval Infantry Regiment
This army, the Sindalian Naval Infantry Regiment, serves the polity of the Sindalian Empire.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
In the Sindalian Empire there was at least one Naval Infantry Brigade with 3,300 marines which was composed of three Naval Infantry Regiments of 1,100 marines each.
Each regiment was assigned to its own Type 071 Yuzhao class Assault Cruiser, and was made of one drop infantry battalion with 314 marines plus two assault battalions with 393 marines each.
Goals (Mission)[edit]
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Strategy & Doctrine (Operations)[edit]
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History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
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Tables of Organization (Organizational Structure)[edit]
The drop infantry battalion's marines were equipped with drop capsules, Battle Dress, grav belts, PGMP-13 Plasma Weapons, and man portable light TAC Missiles. This was in turn composed of (x15) commando sections of twenty marines each, lead by an officer and a senior NCO. Each section has two sniper teams with TL–13 laser rifles, two medics with kits, and two demo/breaching experts with charges. The remaining fourteen marines comprised a small head quarters/command element with advanced communications, sensors and ECM.
Each assault battalion had ten Xiong class Drop Boats with a company of ten attack speeders. There was a command post of six officers and 12 assault companies of 65 marines each. The extra drop boats were used for medical evac, and commando ex-filtration dust off, and close support. The Xiong class Drop Boats each carried a maximum of 65 marines, organized as three commando sections of twenty marines with a five marine command/support element. The 65 marines were equipped with Combat Armour, squad support Gauss Weapons, TAC Missiles, laser rifles, and squad support plasma guns with marines in battle dress.
Representative Equipment & Classes[edit]
The (x58) Type 073 Yudao class Landing Ships and (x69) Type 095 Shang class Missile Cruisers each carried an independent assault company of 65 marines. Thirty nine used drop capsules on the landing craft, and the missile cruisers had 65 drop capsules. These companies used five squads of thirteen marines. They each had a platoon of four air rafts, and an attack platoon of four speeders for support and transport.
The (x26) Type 052D Yulang III class Destroyers, (x49) Type 053H Xiamen class Frigates, and (x23) Type 056 Jiangdao class Corvettes each carried an independent assault company of 42 marines. Thirty six used drop capsules on the destroyers; the frigate and corvette each had 42 drop capsules. These companies used two commando sections of twenty marines with one officer. They each had a cavalry platoon with two air rafts and two attack speeders for support and transport.
Selected Ship & Smallcraft Classes[edit]
- Type 052D Yulang III class Destroyer
- Type 053H Xiamen class Frigate
- Type 056 Jiangdao class Corvette
- Type 071 Yuzhao class Assault Cruiser
- Type 073 Yudao class Landing Ship
- Type 095 Shang class Missile Cruiser
- Xiong class Drop Boat
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This army can be primarily found in the following areas:
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Headquarters Data: 1105[edit]
The following mainworld is the primary headquarters of this army:
World Listing: 1105[edit]
This army is often stationed in the following systems and worlds:
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy