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A [[corps]] is a military echelon formation. In [[canon]], the [[Royal Manticoran Army]] (RMA) and [[Royal Manticoran Marine Corps]] (RMMC), a corps is a multi-unit formation consisting of two or more [[division]]s, and is typically commanded by a [[Major General]] or [[Lieutenant General]]. | |||
==RMA corps== | |||
===Multi-chapter formations=== | |||
In {{trmn}} (TRMN), an RMA corps is a Level 3 multi-chapter echelon formation consisting of 2-3 [[division]]s, each of which consists of 2-3 [[brigade]]s each consisting of 2-3 [[chapter]]s.<ref>[[Orders:Adjutant General Order 2412-01]] in accordance with [[PD-SC-1003 Chapter and Echelon Policy]] (See Table 3 - Echelon Breakdown).</ref> This means that a corps could consist of 8-27 chapters. | |||
The [[Commanding Officer]] of an RMA corps will be brevetted to a minimum rank of [[Colonel]] ([[O-6]]) if they are not already at that rank or higher. | |||
===Special function corps=== | |||
The term corps is also used in the RMA for specialist functions similar to the [[bureau]]s of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]]. | |||
*Intelligence Corps | |||
*Signal Corps | |||
*Logistics Corps | |||
===RMA MULTI-CHAPTER ECHELON FORMATIONS=== | |||
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!LEVEL*!!FORMATION TYPE!!Composition!!Minimum CO Rank | |||
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|1 ||[[Brigade|BRIGADE]]||2-3 chapters||[[O-5]] | |||
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|2||[[Division|DIVISION]]||2-3 Brigades||[[O-6]] | |||
|- | |||
|3||[[Corps|CORPS]]||2-3 Divisions||[[O-6]] | |||
|- | |||
|4||[[Field Army|FIELD ARMY]]||2-3 Corps,<br> or all chapters in a District**||[[F-1]] | |||
|} | |||
*As defined in [[PD-SC-1003 Chapter and Echelon Policy|PD-SC-1003]] Table 3<br> | |||
**Geographic Regions listed in [[PD-SC-1003 Chapter and Echelon Policy|PD-SC-1003]] Table 2 | |||
==RMMC Corps== | |||
The largest geographical area division for the RMMC is the Corps:<ref name=04-1407>[[Orders:Corps Directive 04-1407]]</ref> | |||
*First Corps – North and South America (deactivated as is subsidiary Expeditionary Forces are now developed)<ref>[[Orders:Corps Directive 03-2310]]</ref> | |||
*Second Corps – Europe and Africa | |||
*Third Corps – Asia and Australia | |||
*Fourth Corps – [[BuNine]] | |||
==External links== | |||
*[[wikipedia:Corps|Corps article at Wikipedia]] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Organization]] | |||
[[Category:Echelon units]] | |||
[[Category:RMA_units]] | |||
[[Category:RMMC_units]] | |||
[[Category:Glossary]] | |||