Tenth Expeditionary Force

The Tenth Expeditionary Force is the RMMC Fleet level command of Tenth Fleet within The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.. Commanded by Major General Sir James "A.J." Olsen, KDE, OG, QBM, CBM, RMMC, from aboard HMS Guadalcanal, the force's area of operations includes the American states of Alaska, California, Idaho, Hawai'i, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington as well as the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and the Yukon Territory.

History

The Tenth Expeditionary Force was established in 2018 with the Corps Directive 07-1808 from the Marshal of the Corps, FMSHL Lord Sir Sean Niemeyer, KSK, KDE, KCR, GS, RMMC, ordering BGEN Houghtaling to assume command of the force. He was relieved by MAJGEN Olsen in March of 2019 by COMFORCECOM under Force Order 1903-E. That same month, the first and only Brigade in the RMMC was stood up under the 10th Expeditionary Force, when the 19th Marine Brigade was activated aboard the Heavy Marine Transport HMS Guadalcanal, consisting of 3 regiments of marines.

Tenth Expeditionary Force Commanding Officers

#	Name	Flagship	Assumed	Relieved
1	BGEN Sir Michael Houghtaling, KDE, OG, NS, CBM, RMMC	HMS Revenge HMS Guadalcanal	26 August 2018	14 Mar 2019
2	MAJGEN Sir A.J. Olsen, KDE, OG, QBM, CBM, RMMC	HMS Guadalcanal	14 Mar 2019	25 May 2019
3	MAJGEN Sir William Farley, CBM, RMMC	HMS Medusa	25 May 2019	Incumbent

Tenth Expeditionary Force Deputy Commanding Officers

#	Name	Ship	Assumed	Relieved	CO
1	BGEN Sir A.J. Olsen, KDE, OG, QBM, CBM, RMMC	HMS Revenge HMS Guadalcanal	13 Sept 2018	14 Mar 2019	BGEN Houghtaling
2	BGEN Shel Tozer-Kilts, OE, CBM, RMMC	HMS Truculent	2 Apr 2019	Incumbent	MAJGEN Olsen

Tenth Expeditionary Force Regimental Sergeant Majors

#	Name	Ship	Assumed	Relieved	CO
1	RSM Sir Kevin Powers, KDE, QBM, RMMC	HMS Revenge	26 Aug 2018	Incumbent	BGEN Houghtaling MAJGEN Olsen

Components

Lynx Regiment (10th RMMC Rifle Regiment)

The Lynx Regiment is under the acting command of LTCOL William Farley.

• MARDET Medusa – Battalion-sized echelon, under the command of LTCOL William Farley, RMMC. Supporting operations in San Francisco, CA.
• MARDET Black Rose – Platoon-sized echelon, under the command of 1LT William Kohlleppel, RMMC. Supporting operations in Portland, OR.
• MARDET Earsidh Kamerling – Squad-sized echelon, under the command of COL Shawn Merrow, RMMC. Supporting operations in Eltopia, WA.
• MARDET Truculent – Platoon-sized echelon, under the command of LTCOL Michael Durkin, RMMC. Supporting operations in Seattle, WA.
• MARDET Andromeda – Section-sized echelon, under the command of 1LT Christina Coonradt, RMMC. Supporting operations in Edmonds, WA.
• MARDET Intractable – Company-sized echelon, under the command of CAPT Jason Banks, RMMC. Supporting operations in Antioch, CA.

19th Marine Brigade (MARDET Guadalcanal)

The 19th Marine Brigade is under the command of BGEN Geoffrey Kramer, Supporting operations in Fresno, CA.

• The Talbott Rifles Regiment (15th RMMC Rifle Regiment) - Under the command of COL Kevin Lau
• The Scarlet Regiment (33rd RMMC Rifle Regiment) - Under the command of COL Alexandria Rascon
• The Dresden Regiment (95th RMMC Rifle Regiment) - Under the command of COL Markus Dark

Tenth Expeditionary Force Orders

Expeditionary Force Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Corps Directives, and Force Orders.

Order No.	Effective Date	Subject	Status
10EXFOR Order 1808-01	26 Aug 2018	Appointment of Lynx Regiment Acting CO
10EXFOR Order 1808-02	26 Aug 2018	Appointment of Expeditionary Force Regimental Sergeant Major
10EXFOR Order 1808-03	27 Aug 2018	Appointment of Expeditionary Force Aide-de-Camp
10EXFOR Order 1808-04	27 Aug 2018	Announcement of Expeditionary Force Staff Intelligence Officer
10EXFOR Order 1808-05	27 Aug 2018	Announcement of Expeditionary Force Staff Openings
10EXFOR Order 1808-06	27 Aug 2018	Appointment of Commanding Officer and Executive Officer, Lynx Regiment
10EXFOR Order 1808-07	31 Aug 2018	Appointment of Expeditionary Force Training Officer
10EXFOR Order 1809-01	13 Sept 2018	Appointment of Expeditionary Force Deputy Commanding Officer
10EXFOR Order 1809-02	20 Sept 2018	MARDET Revenge Promotions
10EXFOR Order 1809-03	20 Sept 2018	MARDET Intractable Promotions
10EXFOR Order 1810-01	20 Sept 2018	MARDET Truculent Promotions
10EXFOR Order 1811-01	15 Nov 2018	HMS Guadalcanal Promotion, 1LT Matthew Dauro
10EXFOR Order 1904-01	2 Apr 2019	Appointment of Expeditionary Force Deputy Commanding Officer

Related Orders and Directives

• Corps Directive 07-1808 Authorizes the Tenth Expeditionary Force and assigns it's first commander.
• Force Order 1903-B Activation Order of Marine Detachment, HMS Guadalcanal (LPH-02) / 19th Marine Brigade
• Force Order 1903-E Change of Command, Tenth Expeditionary Force