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== Composition ==
== 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 [[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.
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]]s, a weapons platoon, as well as a commanding officer, (normally [[Captain (Marine Corps)|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 [[corpsmen]] and non-combat staff.


== Known Companies ==
== Known Companies ==
* The [[Spartan-III|Spartan-III 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.
* The [[Spartan-III|Spartan-III 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]]
*[[Alpha Company (Marine Corps)|Alpha Company]]

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A Company is a military unit[1] used to organize 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

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