Platoon
| Army & Marine Units |
| Marine Detachment |
| Fireteam |
| Squad / Section |
| Platoon / Flight |
| Company / Squadron |
| Strike Company / Strike Squadron |
| Battalion / Group |
| Regiment / Wing |
| Multi-Unit Formations |
| Brigade |
| Division |
| Corps |
| Field Army / Expeditionary Force |
A platoon is a military unit used in The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. (TRMN) by the Royal Manticoran Army and the Royal Manticoran Marine Corps.
In canon, a platoon is a subsidiary unit of a company made up of approximately 40 soldiers or marines commanded by a lieutenant. The platoon is in turn made up of squads.
Royal Manticoran Army
For Atmospheric Command units, a flight is the equivalent to ground force platoons.
A platoon is a Tier 2 chapter. required minimum complement is:[1]
3+ Total members
CO: 2nd Lieutenant (O-1)
NCOIC: Staff Sergeant (E-6)
Chapter nomenclature
RMA chapters have regimental names,[2] so a Tier 2 chapter portrays a subsidiary platoon of the named regiment.
Example: Shadow Vale Regiment, Alpha Company, First Platoon.
Royal Manticoran Marine Corps
A shipboard Marine Detachment (MarDet) may be platoon sized.