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A division is composed of three [[regiment]]s or [[brigade]]s, as well as a "Division Headquarters Section", ideally totaling to approximately 14,000 personnel. The additional personnel in the force number given are support units, including medical, combat | A division is composed of three [[regiment]]s or [[brigade]]s, as well as a "Division Headquarters Section", ideally totaling to approximately 14,000 personnel. The additional personnel in the force number given are support units, including medical, [[combat engineer]]ing, maintenance, and [[military police]]. Divisions are typically commanded by a [[brigadier general]] or, occasionally, a [[major general]].<ref name="enc55"/> As part of their command career path, [[master sergeant]]s have administrative responsibilities within a division, while [[sergeant major]]s serve as assistant commanders within a division.<ref>''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', p. 143</ref> The [[UNSC Army]] fields [[UNSC Army airborne|airborne]], armored, and infantry divisions, while the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] fields marine and reconnaissance divisions.<ref name="hsa">''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'', ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault/Quotes|Quotes]]''</ref> | ||
Judging from a comment from [[Fleet Admiral]] Lord [[Terrence Hood]], there are no less than four divisions of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s in existence,<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', p. 104</ref> including the [[65th Shock Troops Division|65th]] and the [[105th Shock Troops Division]]s.<ref name="lootcrate2">''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]'', [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop #2]]</ref><ref name="enc59">''Halo Encyclopedia'', p. 59 (2011)</ref> | Judging from a comment from [[Fleet Admiral]] Lord [[Terrence Hood]], there are no less than four divisions of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s in existence,<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', p. 104</ref> including the [[65th Shock Troops Division|65th]] and the [[105th Shock Troops Division]]s.<ref name="lootcrate2">''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]'', [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop #2]]</ref><ref name="enc59">''Halo Encyclopedia'', p. 59 (2011)</ref> | ||
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===UNSC Army=== | ===UNSC Army=== | ||
*1st Infantry Division<ref name="hsa"/> | *1st Infantry Division<ref name="hsa"/> | ||
*6th Airborne Division<ref name="hsa"/> | *6th Airborne Division<ref name="hsa"/> | ||
*22nd Infantry Division<ref name="hsa"/> | *22nd Infantry Division<ref name="hsa"/> | ||
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*[[105th Shock Troops Division]]<ref name="enc59"/> | *[[105th Shock Troops Division]]<ref name="enc59"/> | ||
{{Col-end}} | {{Col-end}} | ||
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Concept art for the [[M831 Troop Transport Warthog]], created for ''Halo: Reach'', [[:File:HR M831Warthog Concept.jpg|shows]] a Warthog with the emblem of the real-world [[Wikipedia:2nd Armored Division (United States)|2nd Armored Division]].<ref>[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Qdla0FJxDKk/TV2XiA9tZjI/AAAAAAAAAKw/AjiJuM92Pdc/s1600/ih_troophog01.jpg '''Issac Hannaford''': ''Troop Hog'' concept]</ref> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:UNSC Organizational Military Units]] | [[Category:UNSC Organizational Military Units]] | ||
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A division is a large military unit of the United Nations Space Command, organized by the Unified Ground Command to structure forces of the UNSC Army and Marine Corps.[1]
Organization
A division is composed of three regiments or brigades, as well as a "Division Headquarters Section", ideally totaling to approximately 14,000 personnel. The additional personnel in the force number given are support units, including medical, combat engineering, maintenance, and military police. Divisions are typically commanded by a brigadier general or, occasionally, a major general.[1] As part of their command career path, master sergeants have administrative responsibilities within a division, while sergeant majors serve as assistant commanders within a division.[2] The UNSC Army fields airborne, armored, and infantry divisions, while the UNSC Marine Corps fields marine and reconnaissance divisions.[3]
Judging from a comment from Fleet Admiral Lord Terrence Hood, there are no less than four divisions of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers in existence,[4] including the 65th and the 105th Shock Troops Divisions.[5][6]
Notable divisions
UNSC Army
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UNSC Marine Corps
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Trivia
Concept art for the M831 Troop Transport Warthog, created for Halo: Reach, shows a Warthog with the emblem of the real-world 2nd Armored Division.[9]
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia, p. 55 (2011)
- ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 143
- ^ a b c d e f Halo: Spartan Assault, Quotes
- ^ Halo: First Strike, p. 104
- ^ a b Halo Legendary Crate, Data Drop #2
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia, p. 59 (2011)
- ^ Heroes Never Die, "Courage"
- ^ Halo: Contact Harvest, p. 111
- ^ Issac Hannaford: Troop Hog concept
See also
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