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A '''Company''' is a [[UNSC Military Organization]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 81</ref>.
A '''Company''' is a [[UNSC Military Organization|military unit]]<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 81</ref> used to organise UNSC Marine combat units.
*A Company consists of a Headquarters unit along with about three Platoons.
 
*Many times more than one company will be sent out into a battlefield.
== Composition ==
*Around three Companies make a Battalion. From there around three Battalions form a Regiment or a Brigade, and from there around three Regiments or Brigades form a Division.
 
* The rank of Captian commands a Company unless under different circumstances a Lieutenant or so may be in command<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref>.
Assuming (on good authority) that the UNSC uses the same system used by the US military of the 20th and 21st Centuries, then a [[UNSC Marine]] Company would be composed of three rifle [[platoon|platoons]], a weapons platoon, as well as a commanding officer, (normally [[Captain]], but if incapacitated a Lieutenant<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]</ref>), an executive officer (normally [[First Lieutenant]]), a [[First Sergeant]], [[Gunnery Sergeant]], four [[UNSC Navy|Navy]] medical [[Corpsman|Corpsmen]] and non-combat staff.
 
== Known Companies ==
 
* The [[Spartan II Program]] divided the Spartans into [[Alpha Company|Alpha]], [[Beta Company|Beta]] and [[Gamma Company|Gamma Companies]], with a Delta Company planned but not trained, composed of approximately 300 Spartans per unit.
*[[Alpha Company (Marine Corps)|Alpha Company]]
*[[Charlie Company]]
*[[Charlie Company (Halo 3)]]
*[[Tango Company]]


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Revision as of 20:57, January 28, 2008

A Company is a military unit[1] used to organise UNSC Marine combat units.

Composition

Assuming (on good authority) that the UNSC uses the same system used by the US military of the 20th and 21st Centuries, then a UNSC Marine Company would be composed of three rifle platoons, a weapons platoon, as well as a commanding officer, (normally Captain, but if incapacitated a Lieutenant[2]), an executive officer (normally First Lieutenant), a First Sergeant, Gunnery Sergeant, four Navy medical Corpsmen and non-combat staff.

Known Companies

See Also

References

  1. ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 81
  2. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach
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