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The [[Westmarch Rifles]] is a field unit of the [[Royal Manticoran Army]] with members in the midwestern US.
 
The Rifles are headquartered at [[Royal_Manticoran_Army#Regional_Organization|Fort Gryphon]] and are an elite Light Infantry force trained to fight in rugged mountainous terrain and to deploy rapidly on short notice, emphasizing speed and mobility.
 
The Rifles rely on their ability to operate under restrictive conditions, surprise, violence of action, training, stealth, field craft, and fitness levels of the individual soldiers. Despite the usage of the term "light", forces in a light unit will normally carry heavier individual loads vis-à-vis other forces; they must carry everything they require to fight, survive and win.<ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_infantry#Contemporary Light Infantry at Wikipedia] </ref>
 
[[File:WESTMARCH RIFLES GUIDON.png|200px|thumb|right|Westmarch Rifles guidon]]
 
==Colonel of the Regiment==
The [[Westmarch|Duke of Westmarch]] is the honorary [[colonel]] of the Westmarch Rifles, and the unit's personnel are recruited from throughout the duchy.   
 
==Insignia==
[[File:Westmarch_Rifles_Patch.png|100px|left|Westmarch Rifles shoulder insignia]]
The regimental shoulder insignia is based on the [[Westmarch#Coat_of_arms_of_the_Duke_of_Westmarch|arms of the duke]], using the same colors and interlaced bars forming a W and M and representing the two main mountain ranges of the region.
 
 
==History==
The unit was officially commissioned 26 August 2022 with [[Adjutant General Order 2208-01]].
 
==Regimental Orders==
Regimental Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Army Directives]], and [[Adjutant General|Adjutant General Orders]].
 
{| class = "wikitable"
|-
! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status
|-
| Westmarch Rifles Order 2302-01 || 31 Feb 2023 || Subject ||
|}
 
==Related Orders and Directives==
*[[Adjutant General Order 2208-01]] Commissioning of Westmarch Rifles
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category: Royal Manticoran Army]]
[[Category: Echelon units‏‎]]

Revision as of 19:58, 10 March 2023

The Westmarch Rifles is a field unit of the Royal Manticoran Army with members in the midwestern US.

The Rifles are headquartered at Fort Gryphon and are an elite Light Infantry force trained to fight in rugged mountainous terrain and to deploy rapidly on short notice, emphasizing speed and mobility.

The Rifles rely on their ability to operate under restrictive conditions, surprise, violence of action, training, stealth, field craft, and fitness levels of the individual soldiers. Despite the usage of the term "light", forces in a light unit will normally carry heavier individual loads vis-à-vis other forces; they must carry everything they require to fight, survive and win.[1]

Westmarch Rifles guidon

Colonel of the Regiment

The Duke of Westmarch is the honorary colonel of the Westmarch Rifles, and the unit's personnel are recruited from throughout the duchy.

Insignia

Westmarch Rifles shoulder insignia

The regimental shoulder insignia is based on the arms of the duke, using the same colors and interlaced bars forming a W and M and representing the two main mountain ranges of the region.


History

The unit was officially commissioned 26 August 2022 with Adjutant General Order 2208-01.

Regimental Orders

Regimental Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Army Directives, and Adjutant General Orders.

Order No. Effective Date Subject Status
Westmarch Rifles Order 2302-01 31 Feb 2023 Subject

Related Orders and Directives

References