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== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
===Sizes of Military Unit=== | ===Sizes of Military Unit=== | ||
The [[Imperial Army]] [[Ground Force Command]] regularly deploy the following standard sizes of military unit: - | The [[Imperial Army]] [[Ground Force Command]] regularly deploy the following standard sizes of military unit: - | ||
| − | * [[Battalion]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant Colonel]] | + | * [[Battalion]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant Colonel (IA)|Lieutenant Colonel]] |
| − | * [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel]]. This is the smallest unit typically independently deployed on a single world. | + | * [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel (IA)|Colonel]]. This is the smallest unit typically independently deployed on a single world. |
| − | * [[Brigade]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel]] or [[Brigadier General]] | + | * [[Brigade]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel (IA)|Colonel]] or [[Brigadier General (IA)|Brigadier General]] |
* [[Division]]: Commanded by a [[Major General]] | * [[Division]]: Commanded by a [[Major General]] | ||
* [[Corps]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant General]] | * [[Corps]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant General]] | ||
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The [[Imperial Marines]] deploy a set of smaller units. | The [[Imperial Marines]] deploy a set of smaller units. | ||
* Planetary Deployments | * Planetary Deployments | ||
| − | ** [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel]] | + | ** [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel (IM)|Coronel]] |
| − | ** [[Brigade]]: Commanded by a [[Brigadier]] | + | ** [[Brigade]]: Commanded by a [[Brigadier General (IM)|Brigadier]] |
| − | ** [[Division]]: Commanded by a [[Subsector Marshal (IM)|Subsector Marshal]]. These are always ad-hoc units. e.g. [[99th Provisional Imperial Marine Division]] | + | ** [[Division]]: Commanded by a [[Subsector Marshal (IM)|Brigadier-General]] appointed [[Subsector Marshal (IM)|Subsector Marshal]]. These are always ad-hoc units. e.g. [[99th Provisional Imperial Marine Division]] |
* Shipboard Deployments | * Shipboard Deployments | ||
| − | ** [[Team]]: Commanded by a [[Corporal]] | + | ** [[Team]]: Commanded by a [[Corporal (IM)|Corporal]] |
| − | ** [[Squad]]: Commanded by a [[Sergeant]] | + | ** [[Squad]]: Commanded by a [[Lance Sergeant (IM)| Lance Sergeant]] or [[Sergeant (IM)|Sergeant]] |
| − | ** [[Platoon]]: Commanded by a [[First Lieutenant (IM)|Lieutenant]] | + | ** [[Squad|Section]] Commanded by a [[Sergeant (IM)|Sergeant]] or [[Staff Sergeant (IM)|Gunnery Sergeant]] |
| − | ** [[Company (unit)|Company]]: Commanded by a [[Captain (IM)|Captain]]. | + | ** [[Platoon]]: Commanded by a [[Staff Sergeant (IM)|Gunnery Sergeant]] or [[First Lieutenant (IM)|Lieutenant]] |
| + | ** [[Company (unit)|Company]]: Commanded by a [[Captain (IM)|Captain]] ''<small>(a.k.a. "Marine Major")</small>''. | ||
** [[Detachment]]: Commanded by a [[Force Commander (IM)|Force Commander]]. | ** [[Detachment]]: Commanded by a [[Force Commander (IM)|Force Commander]]. | ||
| − | ** [[Battalion]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant Colonel]]. | + | ** [[Battalion]]: Commanded by a [[Lieutenant Colonel (IM)|Lieutenant Coronel]]. |
| − | ** [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel]]. | + | ** [[Regiment]]: Commanded by a [[Colonel (IM)|Coronel]]. |
===Types of Military Unit=== | ===Types of Military Unit=== | ||
====Ground Forces==== | ====Ground Forces==== | ||
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* [[Jump Infantry]] | * [[Jump Infantry]] | ||
* [[Lift Infantry]] | * [[Lift Infantry]] | ||
| − | + | * [[Lift Cavalry]] | |
| + | * [[Armoured Cavalry]] | ||
| + | * [[Artillery]] | ||
| + | * [[Commando|Special Forces]] | ||
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== References & Contributors (Sources) == | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
{{Intermediate}} | {{Intermediate}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:36, 7 April 2024
Description (Specifications)[edit]
Sizes of Military Unit[edit]
The Imperial Army Ground Force Command regularly deploy the following standard sizes of military unit: -
- Battalion: Commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel
- Regiment: Commanded by a Colonel. This is the smallest unit typically independently deployed on a single world.
- Brigade: Commanded by a Colonel or Brigadier General
- Division: Commanded by a Major General
- Corps: Commanded by a Lieutenant General
- Army: Commanded by a General
- Army Group: Commanded by a Field Marshal. This is the largest unit typically deployed on a single world.
The Imperial Marines deploy a set of smaller units.
- Planetary Deployments
- Regiment: Commanded by a Coronel
- Brigade: Commanded by a Brigadier
- Division: Commanded by a Brigadier-General appointed Subsector Marshal. These are always ad-hoc units. e.g. 99th Provisional Imperial Marine Division
- Shipboard Deployments
- Team: Commanded by a Corporal
- Squad: Commanded by a Lance Sergeant or Sergeant
- Section Commanded by a Sergeant or Gunnery Sergeant
- Platoon: Commanded by a Gunnery Sergeant or Lieutenant
- Company: Commanded by a Captain (a.k.a. "Marine Major").
- Detachment: Commanded by a Force Commander.
- Battalion: Commanded by a Lieutenant Coronel.
- Regiment: Commanded by a Coronel.
Types of Military Unit[edit]
Ground Forces[edit]
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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