Sicinia Salis Unit Organization

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The organization of military units in Sicinia Salis has been a model for militaries throughout the region.


Infantry & Army Organization

  • platoon-- 50 men -led by Lieutenant
  • company-- 2 platoons -led by Captain (100 men)
  • battalion-- 5 companies -led by Major or Lieutenant Colonel (500 men)
  • regiment-- 2 battalions -led by Colonel (1000 men)
  • brigade-- 3 regiments -led by Brigadier General (1500-3000 men depending)
  • division-- 3 brigades + plus 2 batteries of artillery -led by Major General (c. 9000 men)
  • corps-- 2-3 divisions -led by Lieutenant General (c. 18,000-27,000 men)
  • army-- 2-3 corps -led by General (50,000-54,000 men depending)
  • groupe d'armée-- 2+ armies -led by Marechal (100,000+ men)


Facing colors

Black= Mont Remy, River Lands, Acaseé Brown= Kingsland Red= Aristiden & S. Laatzienne Green= County Saint Michele Blue= Maritime Counties (Ecole de Mer, Tête Pierreuse, & Bourrais) Yellow= Central Cote d'Sur Cream= S. Cote d'Sur & S. County Chanaud White= County Alphonse, S. West Downs Buff= Central West Downs

Cavalry Organization

  • squad-- 10 troopers -led by Lieutenant
  • company-- 5 squads -led by a Captain (50 troopers)
  • battalion-- 5 companies -led by a Major or Lieutenant Colonel (250 troopers)
  • regiment-- 2 battalions -led by a Colonel (500 troopers)


Artillery Organization

  • piece-- 10 men (double crewed) -led by a Gun Captain (equivalent rank: Sergeant)
  • battery-- 6 guns (4 for howitzers & mortars) -led by Lieutenant (40-60 men)
  • company-- 3 batteries -led by Captain (120-180 men)


Current Military Numbers

Army Numbers 3rd Shock Army: 45,000 front-line units (9,000 rear echelon and support units) 4th Shock Army: 45,000 front-line units (9,000 rear echelon and support units)

Iron Guard: 7,000 front-line units (1,500 rear echelon and support units)

Capital Brigade: 3,500 front-line (not including presently incorporating Company & Native units) (500 rear echelon and support units)

Frontier & Independent Units: 11,000 front-line units (2,500 rear echelon and support units)

Army total: 111,500 men (134,500 men w/ support)

Navy Numbers 1st Fleet: 30,000 front-line (8,000 rear echelon and support units) 4th Fleet: 35,000 front-line (9,000 rear echelon and support units) 2nd Squadron: 10,000 front-line (5,000 rear echelon and support units) 3rd Squadron: 5,000 front-line (1,000 rear echelon and support units) 5th Squadron: 1,500 front-line (200 rear echelon and support units)

Royal Marines (aboard ship): 10,000 front-line (100 rear echelon and support units) Royal Marines (independent): 2,660 front-line (500 rear echelon and support units)

Navy Total: 94,160 men (117,960 men)