Royal Assault Regiment (Emperor's Own)
Background
The Royal Assault Regiment (Emperor's Own) is unusual. It is an heavily over-augmented Assault Regiment with no armor. It specializes in assaults on heavily fortified rebel outposts and being on the front lines. Though such duties result in high casualties, it is considered an honour to be part of the "Emperor's Own" due to its high standards of training.
Composition
Platoon
146 men split into 8 line squads (totaling 72 men) and 8 heavy weapons squads (totaling 72 men) with a Platoon Sergeant (ranked a Staff Sergeant)and Lieutenant in command.
74
Company
A company is made up of 8 platoons of 146 men each (totaling 1168 men) and a 32 man headquarters element. Thus, a company totals 1,2000 men. Unusually, due to their size, a Major commands each company, while the st officers are
620
Battalion
A Battalion is made up of 8 companies of 1200 men each (totaling 9,600 men) and a 400 man headquarters element. Thus, a battalion totals 10,000 men.
5,200
Regiment
The Regiment is made up of 8 battalions of 10,000 men each (totaling 80,000 men) and a 2,000 man headquarters element. Thus, the whole regiment totals 82,000 men.
