Marine Detachment

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A Marine Detachment (MarDet) is a unit of marines who are assigned to an RMN ship's complement.

In The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc., once a sufficient number of RMMC members are in a ship chapter, they can form a MarDet.

The Echelon Breakdown is as follows, please see CD 02-1903 for more details:

Echelon Role-Playing Representation Real-Life Representation
Section
(ship based)
5
(5 enlisted)
3
(3 enlisted)
Squad
(ship based)
13
(13 enlisted)
6
(6 enlisted)
Rifle Platoon (RP)
(ship based)
44
(43 enlisted, 1 officer)
10
(9 enlisted, 1 officer)
Heavy Weapons Platoon (HWP)
(ship based)
43
(42 enlisted, 1 officer)
10
(9 enlisted, 1 officer)
Assault Platoon (AP)
(ship based)
43
(42 enlisted, 1 officer)
10
(9 enlisted, 1 officer)
Rifle Company (RC)
(ship based)
140
(136 enlisted, 4 officers)
16
(13 enlisted, 3 officers)
Heavy Weapons Company (HWC)
(ship based)
134
(132 enlisted, 2 officers)
16
(13 enlisted, 3 officers)
Assault Company (AC)
(ship based)
134
(132 enlisted, 2 officers)
16
(13 enlisted, 3 officers)
Battalion (BN)
(ship based)
548
(531 enlisted, 17 officers)
26
(21 enlisted, 5 officers)
Regiment (RG)
(multiple ship based)
1,644
(1,592 enlisted, 52 officers)
54
(43 enlisted, 11 officers)
Brigade (BD)
(multiple ship based)
4,409
(4,252 enlisted, 157 officers)
286
(255 enlisted, 31 officers)
Expeditionary Force (FC)
(fleet based)
44,388
(42,971 enlisted, 1,417 officers)
446
(351 enlisted, 95 officers)
Corps
(multiple fleet based)
399,492
(383,942 enlisted, 15,550 officers)
1,790
(1,407 enlisted, 383 officers)

Minimum Command Ranks
Minimum command ranks for units in the RMMC are outlined below.