113th Marine Regiment - Task Force 21

Marine Organisation

SQUAD:

*Squad leader (Corporal OR Sergeant)

--Fire Team Leader

Rifleman (medic, sniper, heavy weapons specialist, explosives specialist, etc...)

Rifleman

--Fire Team Leader

Rifleman

--Fire Team Leader

Rifleman

PLATOON:

*Consists of 3 squads + platoon sergeant + platoon leader = 41 Marines

COMPANY:

*Consists of at least 2 platoons and 5 maximum + command staff (CO, XO, Company 1SGT, & Company GYSGT)

BATTALION:

*Contains at least 3 companies and can have as many as 10 + command staff (CO, XO, Battalion SGTMAJ, & Battalion MGYSGT)

DIVISION:

*A division can consist of pretty much any reasonable number of battalions + CO & XO