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Отряд, Подразделение	Количество солдат, сержантов и офицеров.	Основные задачи,  Краткое описание	Состоит из:	Командир:
Солдат	1 солдат	Наименьший юнит - подразделение в армии. Предназначен для выполнения как независимых, так и групповых задач.	Солдата	Солдат
Пара	2 солдата	см. выше.	Два	Efreitor
Group	3-5 soldiers	Smallest unit (fire-team) to perform military / combat tasks. Part of Squad	Usually 3 soldiers and 1 corporal	Corporal
Squad or  Section	10-14 soldiers		3 groups + 1 soldier + 1 sergeant	Senior corporal or  sergeant
Platoon	33-60 soldiers,  1 officer or warrant-officer		3-4 sections + 1 group +  commanding officer	Warrant Officer or  Lieutenant
Company	100-200 soldiers,  2-3 warrant-officers,  2-4 officers	Smallest tactical unit to perform military/combat tasks	3-4 platoons (including 1 fire platoon) + 1 section + 1 headquarters group (not always) + commanding officer and his deputy (second-in-command)	Captain
Battalion	400-1000 soldiers,	Could be a part of larger unit (regiment or brigade), or could be an independent entity	3 line companies + 1 combat support company + 1 mixed artillery / weaponry company (battery) + 1 signal/support platoon + 1 headquarters squad + number of officers and warrant-officers (3-5) in headquarters + battalion commander and his deputy (second-in-command)	Lieutenant-Colonel
Regiment	1,500-3,000		3-4 line battalions + 1 combat support battalion + 1 mixed artillery battalion (div) + 1 signal/support company + headquarters platoon + number of commanding officers in headquarters + Regiment commander with several deputies (second-in-command)	Colonel
Brigade	2,000-5,000			Brigade-General or  Brigadier
Division	8,000-12,000			Major-General
Corps	20,000-40,000	A composite military organization that includes different military types of combat forces (artillery, cavalry, heavy tanks, aviation, etc.) and support elements (hospitals, logistics, maintenance, etc.)		Lieutenant-General
Army	50,000-100,000		Includes aviation, tactical and strategic weapons	Colonel-General
Group of  Armies	over 100,000			General of the Army or  Marshal
Front /  Block / Task Force	up to 1 million			Field-Marshal
Royal  Army, /  Military  Forces	unlimited	Protection of the country from external enemies.	Includes all the Military Forces (army, navy, air force, strategic missile and space forces) of the country	Royal Marshal

Example: fire-team in action.

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