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== | ===Division structure=== | ||
===Brigade structure=== | |||
Light Infantry | |||
[[File:Legion_Light_Infantry_Brigade.png|1200px|center]] | |||
Heavy Infantry | |||
[[File:Hvy_Inf_Orbat.png|1200px|center]] | |||
===Regiment structure=== | |||
===Battalion/String structure=== | |||
'''Infantry battalion'''<br> | |||
'''Cavalry string'''<br> | |||
[[File:Burg_Cav_String_Battalion.png|center|1200px|Organization of a Burgoignesc cavalry string]]<br> | |||
A cavalry string ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''fils''), so named because in horse breading a string refers to a collection of horses belonging to one man, in this case the Colonel ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]:[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Senior_Officers|''Propieteuer'']]), commander of the unit. A string is typically made up of around 550 soldiers, and includes a headquarters company, 4 [[Army_of_Burgundie#Company/Squadron/Battery_structure|squadrons]] (3 active and one in reserve), a self-propelled artillery battery, a supply company, and a combat engineer company. | |||
The armor support mobile artillery battery consists of a command element, 3 artillery platoons, and a reconnaissance and forward observation platoon. | |||
* The command element consists of: | |||
**the CO in a [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company Serval ATLAS PCS]] with their driver and gunner; | |||
**the XO and the Chief {{wpl|Maréchal des logis}} in a [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company Titus]]; and | |||
**the communications sergeant and an assistant radioman in a [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company VAB ATLAS DLO]]. | |||
*tbc | |||
'''Artillery battalion'''<br> | |||
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===Company/Squadron/Battery structure=== | |||
'''Infantry company'''<br> | |||
'''Cavalry squadron'''<br> | |||
[[File:Burg_Cav_Squadron_2030.png|center]] | |||
The typical cavalry squadron ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''escadron'') of in the Army of Burgundie is a unit of 46 soldiers commanded by a captain ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|Captaine]]''). It is a grouping of 4 cavalry troops ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''troupes''), each with two armored vehicles, primarily the [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company]] {{wpl|AMX-10_RC#AMX-10_RCR_modernisation|AMX-10 RCR}} and the [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company]] {{wpl|EBRC Jaguar|Jaguar}}. The senior most Troop leader, typically a 2LT ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|Elfereseuer]]'') or a LT ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|Teniente]]''). The most junior officer is often paired with the most senior NCO and they typically make up Troupe I. The officers, as an act of humility, ride in the older {{wpl|AMX-10_RC#AMX-10_RCR_modernisation|AMX-10 RCR}} and the NCOs ride in the newer {{wpl|EBRC Jaguar|Jaguar}}s, with the exception of Troupe IV in which case both armored vehicles are {{wpl|EBRC Jaguar|Jaguar}}s. This troupe is typically led by the most senior [[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|teniente]], excluding the XO. | |||
The command element consists of two [[Cross_Trucking_Company#Military|Cross Trucking Company]] {{wpl|EBRC Jaguar|Jaguar}}s, one each for the commanding officer (CO) (a captain ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|Captaine]]'')) and the executive officer (XO) (typically the most senior lieutenant ([[Burgoignesc language|Burg]]: ''[[Ranks_in_the_Burgoignesc_Security_Forces#Junior_Officers|Teniente]]'')) who ride in addition to the 3 man crews in each armored vehicle. Both of these vehicles carry fewer rounds to accommodate these commanders. The element also includes a [[Cross Trucking Company]] {{wpl|VBMR Griffon|Griffon}} its driver and gunner, 6 mechanics, and a medic. Additionally the CO's driver accompanies the CO's armored vehicle in a [[TerreRaubeuer Motor Car Company|TerreRaubeuer Defender 90]] and also serves the long range radio equipment in their truck. Lastly, the {{wpl|Maréchal des logis}} serves as the liaison to the [[Army_of_Burgundie#Battalion/String_structure|String]] {{wpl|Train_(military)|Train}} to coordinate forward sustainment, who drives a [[TerreRaubeuer Motor Car Company|TerreRaubeuer Defender 110]]. | |||
A section from the String Support Company is seconded to each Squadron and works directly with the {{wpl|Maréchal des logis}} to ensure supply and sustainment is maintained. | |||
'''Artillery battery'''<br> | |||
===Platoon/Troop structure=== | |||
===Patrol/Lance structure=== | |||
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Revision as of 10:11, 17 July 2023
Main article: Army of Burgundie
The current structure of the Army of Burgundie was codified in the Army of Burgundie Force Restructuring Act of 2003.
Overview
Structure of the Army of Burgundie (click to enlarge).
Division structure
Brigade structure
Light Infantry
Heavy Infantry
Regiment structure
Battalion/String structure
Infantry battalion
Cavalry string
A cavalry string (Burg: fils), so named because in horse breading a string refers to a collection of horses belonging to one man, in this case the Colonel (Burg:Propieteuer), commander of the unit. A string is typically made up of around 550 soldiers, and includes a headquarters company, 4 squadrons (3 active and one in reserve), a self-propelled artillery battery, a supply company, and a combat engineer company.
The armor support mobile artillery battery consists of a command element, 3 artillery platoons, and a reconnaissance and forward observation platoon.
- The command element consists of:
- the CO in a Cross Trucking Company Serval ATLAS PCS with their driver and gunner;
- the XO and the Chief Maréchal des logis in a Cross Trucking Company Titus; and
- the communications sergeant and an assistant radioman in a Cross Trucking Company VAB ATLAS DLO.
- tbc
Artillery battalion
Company/Squadron/Battery structure
Infantry company
Cavalry squadron
The typical cavalry squadron (Burg: escadron) of in the Army of Burgundie is a unit of 46 soldiers commanded by a captain (Burg: Captaine). It is a grouping of 4 cavalry troops (Burg: troupes), each with two armored vehicles, primarily the Cross Trucking Company AMX-10 RCR and the Cross Trucking Company Jaguar. The senior most Troop leader, typically a 2LT (Burg: Elfereseuer) or a LT (Burg: Teniente). The most junior officer is often paired with the most senior NCO and they typically make up Troupe I. The officers, as an act of humility, ride in the older AMX-10 RCR and the NCOs ride in the newer Jaguars, with the exception of Troupe IV in which case both armored vehicles are Jaguars. This troupe is typically led by the most senior teniente, excluding the XO.
The command element consists of two Cross Trucking Company Jaguars, one each for the commanding officer (CO) (a captain (Burg: Captaine)) and the executive officer (XO) (typically the most senior lieutenant (Burg: Teniente)) who ride in addition to the 3 man crews in each armored vehicle. Both of these vehicles carry fewer rounds to accommodate these commanders. The element also includes a Cross Trucking Company Griffon its driver and gunner, 6 mechanics, and a medic. Additionally the CO's driver accompanies the CO's armored vehicle in a TerreRaubeuer Defender 90 and also serves the long range radio equipment in their truck. Lastly, the Maréchal des logis serves as the liaison to the String Train to coordinate forward sustainment, who drives a TerreRaubeuer Defender 110.
A section from the String Support Company is seconded to each Squadron and works directly with the Maréchal des logis to ensure supply and sustainment is maintained.
Artillery battery