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The MP is divided into the following components, from largest to smallest:
 
The MP is divided into the following components, from largest to smallest:
 
:#[[Field Army]] (commanded by a General):composed of a headquarters, army troops, a variable number of corps, and a variable number of divisions; a battle is influenced at the Field Army level by transferring divisions and reinforcements from one corps to another to increase the pressure on the enemy at a critical point; consists of 2 corps
 
:#[[Field Army]] (commanded by a General):composed of a headquarters, army troops, a variable number of corps, and a variable number of divisions; a battle is influenced at the Field Army level by transferring divisions and reinforcements from one corps to another to increase the pressure on the enemy at a critical point; consists of 2 corps
:#[[Corps]] (commanded by Lieutenant Generals): composed of 50,000 men each; currently there are 2 corps, the Western Front Military Police Corps and the Eastern Front Military Police Corps and is made of 2 divisions each
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:#[[Corps]] (commanded by Lieutenant Generals): composed of 60,000 men each; currently there are 2 corps, the Western Front Military Police Corps and the Eastern Front Military Police Corps and is made of 5 divisions each
:#[[Division (military)|Division]] (commanded by Mmajor Generals): composed of 12,500 men each; currently there are 8 divisions; consists of 4 brigades each.
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:#[[Division (military)|Division]] (commanded by Mmajor Generals): composed of 12,000 men each; currently there are 10 divisions; consists of 4 brigades each.
:#[[Brigade]] (commanded by Colonels): composed of 3,125 men each; currently there are 32 brigades; consists of 5 battalions each.
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:#[[Brigade]] (commanded by Colonels): composed of 3,000 men each; currently there are 40 brigades; consists of 5 battalions each.
:#[[Battalion]] (commanded by Lieutenant Colonels): composed of 625 men each; currently there are 160 battalions; consists of 5 companies each
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:#[[Battalion]] (commanded by Lieutenant Colonels): composed of 600 men each; currently there are 200 battalions; consists of 5 companies each
:#[[Company (military unit)|Company]] (commanded by Company Commanders):  composed of 125 men each; currently there are 800 companies; consists of 4 platoons each
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:#[[Company (military unit)|Company]] (commanded by Company Commanders):  composed of 120 men each; currently there are 1000 companies; consists of 4 platoons each
:#[[Platoon]] (commanded by Lieutenants): composed of 31-32 men each; currently there are 3200 platoons; consists of 3-4 squads each
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:#[[Platoon]] (commanded by Lieutenants): composed of 30 men each; currently there are 4000 platoons; consists of 3 squads each
:#[[Squad]] (commanded by Staff Sergants): composed of 8-11 men each
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:#[[Squad]] (commanded by Staff Sergants): composed of 10 men each; currently there are 12,000 squads
 
:#[[Fire team]]: composed of 3-4 men each
 
:#[[Fire team]]: composed of 3-4 men each
  
There are 8 Military Police Schools throughout the empire, 32 District Commands (one for each brigade), and 216 Regional MP Offices.
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There are 10 Military Police Schools throughout the empire, 40 District Commands (one for each brigade), and 270 Regional MP Offices.
  
 
==Equipment==
 
==Equipment==

Revision as of 23:54, 16 June 2006

The only branch of the Edvardian military is the Military Police (MP). It is directly subordinate to the General Staff, which in turn answers to the Minister of National Guard and the Prime Minister.

Organisation

The MP is divided into the following components, from largest to smallest:

  1. Field Army (commanded by a General):composed of a headquarters, army troops, a variable number of corps, and a variable number of divisions; a battle is influenced at the Field Army level by transferring divisions and reinforcements from one corps to another to increase the pressure on the enemy at a critical point; consists of 2 corps
  2. Corps (commanded by Lieutenant Generals): composed of 60,000 men each; currently there are 2 corps, the Western Front Military Police Corps and the Eastern Front Military Police Corps and is made of 5 divisions each
  3. Division (commanded by Mmajor Generals): composed of 12,000 men each; currently there are 10 divisions; consists of 4 brigades each.
  4. Brigade (commanded by Colonels): composed of 3,000 men each; currently there are 40 brigades; consists of 5 battalions each.
  5. Battalion (commanded by Lieutenant Colonels): composed of 600 men each; currently there are 200 battalions; consists of 5 companies each
  6. Company (commanded by Company Commanders): composed of 120 men each; currently there are 1000 companies; consists of 4 platoons each
  7. Platoon (commanded by Lieutenants): composed of 30 men each; currently there are 4000 platoons; consists of 3 squads each
  8. Squad (commanded by Staff Sergants): composed of 10 men each; currently there are 12,000 squads
  9. Fire team: composed of 3-4 men each

There are 10 Military Police Schools throughout the empire, 40 District Commands (one for each brigade), and 270 Regional MP Offices.

Equipment

V-150S armored personnel carrier
Light medium tactical wheeled vehicles
120mm mortars
Anti-armor rockets
T-91 assault rifle
Forensic identification equipment