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The '''Royal Manticoran Army''' (''abbrev.'' '''RMA''') is a branch of {{trmn}} (TRMN), representing the ground and atmospheric combat forces of the [[Star Kingdom of Manticore]].


The '''Royal Manticoran Army''' (''abbrev.'' '''RMA''') is a branch of {{trmn}} (TRMN), representing the ground and atmospheric combat forces of the [[Star Kingdom of Manticore]].
==Leadership & Command==
 
==Commands and Corps of the Royal Manticoran Army==
[[File:King Williams Tower.png|150px|left|King William's Tower shoulder insignia]]
[[File:King Williams Tower.png|150px|left|King William's Tower shoulder insignia]]


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[[File:MoTA Crest.png|100px|left|link=Marshal of the Army]]
[[File:MoTA Crest.png|100px|left|link=Marshal of the Army]]
The RMA High Command is headed by the [[Marshal of the Army]] (''abbrev''. '''MotA'''), who is an ex-officio member of the [[Grand Alliance Joint Chiefs of Staff]]. The MotA issues [[Army Directives]], and is assisted by the Deputy Marshal of the Army (DMotA), as well as the [[Sergeant-Major of the Army]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16801= Army Directive 2201-03: Structure of RMA High Command and the Adjutant General Office]</ref>  These three are the overall "Command Triad" for the RMA.
The RMA High Command is headed by the [[Marshal of the Army]] (''abbrev''. '''MotA'''), who is an ex-officio member of the [[Grand Alliance Joint Chiefs of Staff]]. The MotA issues [[Army Directives]], and is assisted by the Deputy Marshal of the Army (DMotA), as well as the [[Sergeant-Major of the Army]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16801= Army Directive 2201-03: Structure of RMA High Command and the Adjutant General Office]</ref>  These three are the overall "Command Triad" for the RMA.
*'''Marshal of the Army''':  [[File:RMA F-6-02.png|26px]]Marshal Sir Matthew Miller, [[Baron]] [[Ridgekeep]] [mailto:mota@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''Marshal of the Army''':  [[File:RMA F-6-02.png|26px]]Marshal Sir Matthew Miller, [[Baron]] [[Ridgekeep]]<ref>[[Orders:Joint Chiefs Directive 2501-03]] — seated as Marshal of the Army on the Grand Alliance Joint Chiefs of Staff (15 January 2025).</ref> [mailto:mota@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''Deputy Marshal''': [[File:RMA F-4-02.png|26px]][[GEN]] Sir TJ Wayland Allen<ref>Appointed in [[Army Directive 2311-01]]</ref> [mailto:deputy@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''Deputy Marshal''': [[File:RMA F-4-02.png|26px]][[GEN]] Sir TJ Wayland Allen<ref>Appointed in [[Orders:Army Directive 2311-01]]</ref> [mailto:deputy@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''Sergeant-Major of the Army''': [[Command Sergeant-Major]] Brian Lee  [mailto:smrma@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''Sergeant-Major of the Army''': [[Command Sergeant-Major]] Brian Lee<ref>[[Orders:Army Directive 2207-03]] — Appointment of Sergeant Major of the Army (27 July 2022).</ref> [mailto:smrma@rma.trmn.org email]


===Army Chief of Staff===
===Army Chief of Staff===
[[File:RMACoS_Flag.png|100px|left|flag of the Army Chief of Staff]]
[[File:RMACoS_Flag.png|100px|left|flag of the Army Chief of Staff]]


The Army Chief of Staff reorts to the Marshal of the Army and manages the [[Adjutant General]] Corps, the Intelligence Corps, Signal Corps, and Logistics Corps.  
The Army [[Chief of Staff]] reports to the Marshal of the Army and manages the [[Adjutant General]] Corps, the Intelligence Corps, Signal Corps, and Logistics Corps.  


Duties include:
Duties include:
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*Provides support, guidance, and directs members to appropriate departments.
*Provides support, guidance, and directs members to appropriate departments.
*Oversees role-playing operations, coordinates with BuShips in echelon formations, and report processing.
*Oversees role-playing operations, coordinates with BuShips in echelon formations, and report processing.
*Supports recruitment and staffing activities for the Royal Manticoran Army.<ref>[[Army Directive 2504-01]]</ref>
*Supports recruitment and staffing activities for the Royal Manticoran Army.<ref>[[Orders:Army Directive 2504-01]]</ref>


*'''Army Chief of Staff:''' [[File:RMA F-4-02.png|26px]][[GEN]] Sir John Neitz, [[Duke]] of [[Westmarch]]<ref>Appointed in [[Army Directive 2504-02]]</ref>
*'''Army Chief of Staff:''' [[File:RMA F-4-02.png|26px]][[GEN]] Sir John Neitz, [[Duke]] of [[Westmarch]]<ref>Appointed in [[Orders:Army Directive 2504-02]]</ref>


===Adjutant General Corps===
===Adjutant General Corps===
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[[File:RMA Corps Seals-28.png|100px|left|]]   
[[File:RMA Corps Seals-28.png|100px|left|]]   
The Signal Corps comprises the [[RMA]] liaisons to the [[Bureau of Communications]]. The commander of the Signal Corps reports to the Army Chief of Staff.  
The Signal Corps comprises the [[RMA]] liaisons to the [[Bureau of Communications]]. The commander of the Signal Corps reports to the Army Chief of Staff.  
*'''CO Signal Corps:''' COL Michael Herron<ref>Appointed in [[Army Directive 2310-02]]</ref> [mailto:signal@rma.trmn.org email]
*'''CO Signal Corps:''' COL Michael Herron<ref>Appointed in [[Orders:Army Directive 2310-02]]</ref> [mailto:signal@rma.trmn.org email]


===Logistics Corps===
===Logistics Corps===
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Training Command comprises [[RMA]] staff assigned to the [[Bureau of Training]] and is responsible for the administration of the [[King Roger I Military Academy]], including the [[KR1MA Enlisted Training Center]], KR1MA Officer Training Center, KR1MA Warrant Officers School, KR1MA War College, and the KR1MA Technical Specialties College.
Training Command comprises [[RMA]] staff assigned to the [[Bureau of Training]] and is responsible for the administration of the [[King Roger I Military Academy]], including the [[KR1MA Enlisted Training Center]], KR1MA Officer Training Center, KR1MA Warrant Officers School, KR1MA War College, and the KR1MA Technical Specialties College.


==Organization==


==RMA Orders==
===Regional Organization===
[[File: RMA_Logo.png|200px|left]]
===Army Directives===
''Main Article: [[Army Directives|List of Army Directives]]''
 
'''Army Directives''' expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]]. They are applicable to the Royal Manticoran Army's policies.
===Adjutant General Orders===
''Main Article: [[Adjutant_General#List_of_Adjutant_General_Orders|List of Adjutant General Orders]]''
 
'''Adjutant General Orders''' are operational orders for RMA chapters, commissioning and decommissioning units as well as appointing command triad members to units. 
 
==Regional Organization==
The RMA's operational units are assigned to a numbered [[Field Army]] based on their locations.  The areas of operation for these numbered armies are coterminous with the areas of the [[Naval District]]s of the [[RMN]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16843= Army Directive 2201-05: Establishment of RMA Field Armies]</ref>  The armies and their headquarters forts are:   
The RMA's operational units are assigned to a numbered [[Field Army]] based on their locations.  The areas of operation for these numbered armies are coterminous with the areas of the [[Naval District]]s of the [[RMN]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16843= Army Directive 2201-05: Establishment of RMA Field Armies]</ref>  The armies and their headquarters forts are:   
    
    
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| [[File:Fort_Talbott.webp|75px]] ||10th Army  || Fort Talbott ||  || US States: CA, OR, WA, NV, ID, & HI
| [[File:Fort_Talbott.webp|75px]] ||10th Army  || Fort Talbott ||  || US States: CA, OR, WA, NV, ID, & HI
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|-
| [[File:Fort_Tudev.webp|75px]] ||Anzus Army  || Fort Tudev<ref>Decommissioned with [[Adjutant General Order 2212-01]]</ref>  ||||Australia and New Zealand
| [[File:Fort_Tudev.webp|75px]] ||Anzus Army  || Fort Tudev<ref>Decommissioned with [[Orders:Adjutant General Order 2212-01]]</ref>  ||||Australia and New Zealand
|}
|}


==Unit Composition==
===Unit Composition===
===Chapters===
====Chapters====
RMA [[chapter]]s are army units with composition requirements delineated in [[Adjutant General Order 2412-01]]:
RMA [[chapter]]s are army units with composition requirements delineated in [[Orders:Adjutant General Order 2412-01]]:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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Tier 9 (Regiment/Wing) chapters require 4 officers (i.e. CO, XO, plus two additional).
Tier 9 (Regiment/Wing) chapters require 4 officers (i.e. CO, XO, plus two additional).


===Multi-Chapter Echelon Formations===
====Multi-Chapter Echelon Formations====
The following commands are composed of multiple chapters:
The following commands are composed of multiple chapters:


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See Regional Organization for Military Districts
See Regional Organization for Military Districts


==Atmospheric Command==
===Atmospheric Command===
[[File:RMA_PATCH_aerospace.png|right|150px|RMA Aerospace patch]]
[[File:RMA_PATCH_aerospace.png|right|150px|RMA Aerospace patch]]


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Aerospace and close-orbital forces are part of the RMA, under the auspices of [[Atmospheric Command]] (''abbrev.'' '''AC''').  The right shoulder patch for aerospace personnel is a variation on the standard RMA patch, with a two-colored background, representing planetary atmosphere and nearby space, illustrating the operational domain of the AC.
Aerospace and close-orbital forces are part of the RMA, under the auspices of [[Atmospheric Command]] (''abbrev.'' '''AC''').  The right shoulder patch for aerospace personnel is a variation on the standard RMA patch, with a two-colored background, representing planetary atmosphere and nearby space, illustrating the operational domain of the AC.


==1st Regiment of Foote==
===1st Regiment of Foote===
[[File:1stFoot.png|left|100px|1st Regiment of Foote shoulder patch]]
[[File:1stFoot.png|left|100px|1st Regiment of Foote shoulder patch]]
RMA branch members of TRMN who are not members of a chapter are assigned to the 1st Regiment of Foote, which is the RMA's [[Holding Chapter]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16630= Army Directive 2112-01: Holding Chapter Restructuring and Appointment of Commanding Officer]</ref><br>
RMA branch members of TRMN who are not members of a chapter are assigned to the 1st Regiment of Foote, which is the RMA's [[Holding Chapter]].<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=374&t=16630= Army Directive 2112-01: Holding Chapter Restructuring and Appointment of Commanding Officer]</ref><br>
'''Regimental Commanding Officer''': [[COL]] Michael Herron<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=109&t=18924 Appointment of CO 1st Regt, 17 May 2023]</ref>
'''Regimental Commanding Officer''': [[COL]] Michael Herron<ref>[https://forums.trmn.org/viewtopic.php?f=109&t=18924 Appointment of CO 1st Regt, 17 May 2023]</ref>


==Academy==
==Orders==
[[File: RMA_Logo.png|200px|left]]
===Army Directives===
''Main Article: [[Army Directives|List of Army Directives]]''
 
'''Army Directives''' expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]]. They are applicable to the Royal Manticoran Army's policies.
===Adjutant General Orders===
''Main Article: [[Adjutant_General#List_of_Adjutant_General_Orders|List of Adjutant General Orders]]''
 
'''Adjutant General Orders''' are operational orders for RMA chapters, commissioning and decommissioning units as well as appointing command triad members to units. 
 
==Training & Academy==
[[File:King Roger I Military Academy.png|right|150px|KR1MA shoulder patch]]
[[File:King Roger I Military Academy.png|right|150px|KR1MA shoulder patch]]
The [[King Roger I Military Academy]] (''abbrev'': '''KR1MA''') administers RMA training.
The [[King Roger I Military Academy]] (''abbrev'': '''KR1MA''') administers RMA training.


==Awards==
==Awards & Honor Societies==


===Medals and Decorations===
===Medals and Decorations===
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Additionally, RMA units may be awarded the [[Army Regimental Excellence Award]], which is an "E" award similar to the RMN's [[Fleet Excellence Award]], but with a green ribbon instead of the Navy's black.
Additionally, RMA units may be awarded the [[Army Regimental Excellence Award]], which is an "E" award similar to the RMN's [[Fleet Excellence Award]], but with a green ribbon instead of the Navy's black.


RMA units may fly a streamer from the staff of their unit flag for each unit award received.<ref>[[Army Directive 07-1303]]</ref>
RMA units may fly a streamer from the staff of their unit flag for each unit award received.<ref>[[Orders:Army Directive 07-1303]]</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


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