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Brady.M: /* Composition */ Personnel updates

2026-05-25T04:21:17Z

Composition: Personnel updates

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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2952/ Captain Christopher Macpherson]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2952/ Captain Christopher Macpherson]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4192 Sergeant Andrew Mack]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4192 Sergeant Andrew Mack]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ ~~Second~~ Lieutenant Nate Angels]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ First Lieutenant Nate Angels]
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ ~~Second~~ Lieutenant Nate Angels]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ First Lieutenant Nate Angels]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2862/ Corporal Pierre LaRoche]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2862/ Corporal Pierre LaRoche]
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4257/ ~~Reservist~~ Daniel Scott Atkins]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4257/ Corporal Daniel Scott Atkins]
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Brady.M: /* Composition */ Personnel updates

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Composition: Personnel updates

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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4257/ ~~Corporal~~ Daniel Scott Atkins]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4257/ Reservist Daniel Scott Atkins]
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Brady.M: /* Composition */ Personnel updates

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Composition: Personnel updates

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	\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2952/ Captain Christopher Macpherson]		\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2952/ Captain Christopher Macpherson]
	\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2793/ Sergeant Paul Rutkowski]		\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2793/ Sergeant Paul Rutkowski]
	\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1420/ ~~Staff Sergeant~~ Zachary Markel]		\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1420/ Chief Warrant Officer 3 Zachary Markel]
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/129/ Sergeant Oskar Vidjeskog]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/129/ Sergeant Oskar Vidjeskog]
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4983/ ~~Specialist~~ Forest Riggs]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4983/ Corporal Forest Riggs]
	\|}		\|}

Brady.M: /* Composition */ Personnel updates

2026-03-31T02:57:11Z

Composition: Personnel updates

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	\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1420/ Staff Sergeant Zachary Markel]		\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1420/ Staff Sergeant Zachary Markel]
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/129/ ~~Second Lieutenant~~ Oskar Vidjeskog]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/129/ Sergeant Oskar Vidjeskog]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1943/ Corporal Chuck Berkowski]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1943/ Corporal Chuck Berkowski]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1875/ First Sergeant Robert Herber]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1875/ First Sergeant Robert Herber]

Brady.M: Made banner responsive, removed extra page breaks, tweaked formatting.

2026-03-24T02:25:56Z

Made banner responsive, removed extra page breaks, tweaked formatting.

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	[[Category:Staff Departments]]		[[Category:Staff Departments]]
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	{{infobox department		{{infobox department
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	\|DepXO= [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2756/ MAJ Frank Korfias]		\|DepXO= [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2756/ MAJ Frank Korfias]
	}}		}}

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	~~<br /><br />~~

	The '''S1 Branch''' is responsible for all force structure, manpower, personnel, and administration requirements for the Regiment. The branch provides recommendations to command staff in resourcing current manpower requirements and in determining future organizational structure. S1 also advises and assists command staff in the management of personnel, personnel replacements, discipline, morale, and welfare by developing personnel and administrative programs, policies, and procedures to support the commander's goals and objectives.		The '''S1 Branch''' is responsible for all force structure, manpower, personnel, and administration requirements for the Regiment. The branch provides recommendations to command staff in resourcing current manpower requirements and in determining future organizational structure. S1 also advises and assists command staff in the management of personnel, personnel replacements, discipline, morale, and welfare by developing personnel and administrative programs, policies, and procedures to support the commander's goals and objectives.

			</br>

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	=Mission=		=Mission=

Brady.M: /* Composition */ Update

2026-03-23T16:14:13Z

Composition: Update

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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4192 Sergeant Andrew Mack]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4192 Sergeant Andrew Mack]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ Second Lieutenant Nate Angels]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ Second Lieutenant Nate Angels]
	\|~~'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4334 Specialist Tristan Murdock]~~		\| rowspan="4" \|
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	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ Second Lieutenant Nate Angels]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3787/ Second Lieutenant Nate Angels]
	\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2862/ Corporal Pierre LaRoche]		\|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2862/ Corporal Pierre LaRoche]
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Policies and Procedures: alignment adjustment

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	\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Document Number'''		\|style="text-align:center; background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Document Number'''
	\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''		\|style="text-align:center; background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''
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	\|7CAV-DR-001		\|7CAV-DR-001
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	\|[[Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)]]		\|[[Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)]]
	\|}		\|}


	=Traditions and History=		=Traditions and History=

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	=Policies and Procedures=		=Policies and Procedures=
	The S1 Department has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military administration.		The S1 Department has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military administration.
	{\| class="wikitable" style="~~text-align: center;~~ background:#ffffff;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="background:#ffffff;"
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	\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Document Number'''		\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Document Number'''
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	\|[[Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)]]		\|[[Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)]]
	\|}		\|}


	=Traditions and History=		=Traditions and History=

Brady.M: /* Previous S1 Commanders */ Fixed date format

2026-03-09T03:19:26Z

Previous S1 Commanders: Fixed date format

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	\|Captain		\|Captain
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/544/ Tom Landini]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/544/ Tom Landini]
	\|~~10 Mar 2025~~ - Present		\|10MAR25 - Present
	\|-		\|-
	\|Major		\|Major
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1746/ Joe Highman]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1746/ Joe Highman]
	\|~~12 Dec 2024~~ - ~~10 Mar 2025~~		\|12DEC24 - 10MAR25
	\|-		\|-
	\|Major		\|Major
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/411/ Mitch Brumer]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/411/ Mitch Brumer]
	\|~~10 Jul 2022~~ - ~~12 Dec 2024~~		\|10JUL22 - 12DEC24
	\|-		\|-
	\|Lieutenant Colonel		\|Lieutenant Colonel
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/402/ Zachary Larouche]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/402/ Zachary Larouche]
	\|~~12 Jan 2022~~ - ~~02 Jul 2022~~		\|12JAN22 - 02JUL22
	\|-		\|-
	\|Frist Lieutenant		\|Frist Lieutenant
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/260/ Christopher Ball]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/260/ Christopher Ball]
	\|~~03 Jun 2021~~ - ~~07 Nov 2021~~		\|03JUN21 - 07NOV21
	\|-		\|-
	\|First Lieutenant		\|First Lieutenant
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/29/ Aaron Cass]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/29/ Aaron Cass]
	\|~~25 Jan 2021~~ - ~~03 Jun 2021~~		\|25JAN21 - 03JUN21
	\|-		\|-
	\|Major		\|Major
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/10/ Mike LaCombe]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/10/ Mike LaCombe]
	\|~~28 Jul 2020~~ - ~~23 Jan 2021~~		\|28JUL20 - 23JAN21
	\|-		\|-
	\|First Lieutenant		\|First Lieutenant
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2031/ Jon Thor]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2031/ Jon Thor]
	\|~~19 Apr 2020~~ - ~~08 Jul 2020~~		\|19APR20 - 08JUL20
	\|-		\|-
	\|Major		\|Major
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/595/ Alex Vermeulen]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/595/ Alex Vermeulen]
	\|~~24 Mar 2019~~ - ~~19 Apr 2020~~		\|24MAR19 - 19APR20
	\|-		\|-
	\|Command Sergeant Major		\|Command Sergeant Major
	\|[https://milpacs2.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=51 Jon Argus]		\|[https://milpacs2.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=51 Jon Argus]
	\|~~13 Jun 2018~~ - ~~24 Mar 2019~~		\|13JUN18 - 24MAR19
	\|-		\|-
	\|Colonel		\|Colonel
	\|[https://milpacs2.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=31 Kent Hathcock]		\|[https://milpacs2.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=31 Kent Hathcock]
	\|~~02 Jun 2014~~ - ~~13 Jun 2018~~		\|02JUN14 - 13JUN18
	\|-		\|-
	\|Captain		\|Captain
	\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1474 Mack Bolan]		\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1474 Mack Bolan]
	\|~~05 August 2013~~ - ~~02 June 2014~~		\|05AUG13 - 02JUN14
	\|-		\|-
	\|First Lieutenant		\|First Lieutenant
	\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=2484 Henry Peac]		\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=2484 Henry Peac]
	\|~~09 May 2013~~ - ~~05 August 2013~~		\|09MAY13 - 05AUG13
	\|-		\|-
	\|First Lieutenant		\|First Lieutenant
	\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1420 Robert Gorman]		\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1420 Robert Gorman]
	\|~~23 May 2012~~ - ~~09 May 2013~~		\|23MAY12 - 09MAY13
	\|-		\|-
	\|First Lieutenant		\|First Lieutenant
	\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1841 James Gavin]		\|[https://milpacs.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=1841 James Gavin]
	\|~~10 Sep 2011~~ - ~~26 Oct 2011~~		\|10SEP11 - 26OCT11
	\|-		\|-
	\|Major General		\|Major General
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2/ John T Chance]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2/ John T Chance]
	\|~~01 Jan 2011~~ - ~~10 Sep 2011~~		\|01JAN11 - 10SEP11
	\|-		\|-
	\|Brigadier General		\|Brigadier General
	\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/515/ James Krazee]		\|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/515/ James Krazee]
	\|~~20 Aug 2008~~ - ~~21 Aug 2009~~		\|20AUG08 - 21AUG09
	\|}		\|}
	[[Category:Unit Organization]]		[[Category:Unit Organization]]

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	<br /><br />		<br /><br />

	The '''S1 Branch''' is responsible for all force structure, manpower, personnel, and administration requirements for the Regiment. The branch provides recommendations to command staff in resourcing current manpower requirements and in determining future organizational structure. S1 also advises and assists command staff in the management of personnel, personnel replacements, discipline, morale and welfare by developing personnel and administrative programs, policies, and procedures to support the commander's goals and objectives.		The '''S1 Branch''' is responsible for all force structure, manpower, personnel, and administration requirements for the Regiment. The branch provides recommendations to command staff in resourcing current manpower requirements and in determining future organizational structure. S1 also advises and assists command staff in the management of personnel, personnel replacements, discipline, morale, and welfare by developing personnel and administrative programs, policies, and procedures to support the commander's goals and objectives.



	=Mission=		=Mission=
	In the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment, S1 is similarly responsible for the administration of personnel. Material contributions are in record keeping, organization and policy. Unique to our virtual community, S1 also has responsibility for the visual representation of each trooper as a unique individual, through standards ~~conformant~~ avatars and signatures. S1 is divided into four sub-departments: MILPACS, Uniforms, Citations, Operations.		In the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment, S1 is similarly responsible for the administration of personnel. Material contributions are in record keeping, organization, and policy. Unique to our virtual community, S1 also has responsibility for the visual representation of each trooper as a unique individual, through standards-compliant avatars and signatures. S1 is divided into four sub-departments: MILPACS, Uniforms, Citations, and Operations.

	==Composition==		==Composition==
			{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%; background:#ffffff"
	{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:100%; ~~margin~~:~~1.2em 0 6px 0; border-width:1px border-style:solid~~ #~~000000;~~"		\|+
	\|-		!style="background-color: #ffd900; width:20%;"\|'''MILPACs '''
	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900;~~" data-mce-style="~~width: 20%;"\|'''MILPACs '''		!style="background-color: #ffd900; width:20%;"\|'''Uniforms '''
	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900;~~" data-mce-style="~~width: 20%;"\|'''Uniforms '''		!style="background-color: #ffd900; width:20%;"\|'''Citations'''
	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900;~~" data-mce-style="~~width: 20%;"\|'''Citations'''		!style="background-color: #ffd900; width:20%;"\|'''Operations'''
	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900;~~" data-mce-style="~~width: 20%;"\|'''Operations'''		!style="background-color: #ffd900; width:20%;"\|'''Analytics'''
	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900;~~" data-mce-style="~~width: 20%;"\|'''Analytics'''
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	\|[[File:S1Crest.png\|100px]]		\|[[File:S1Crest.png\|100px]]
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	\|The Analytics sub-department creates and maintains spreadsheets and reporting tools.		\|The Analytics sub-department creates and maintains spreadsheets and reporting tools.
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	! style="~~width: 20%;~~ background-color: #ffd900~~;" colspan="5" data-mce-style="width: 20%~~;"\|'''Leadership'''		! colspan="5" style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Leadership'''
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3165/ Major Ben Francis Ryan]		\|'''Lead:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3165/ Major Ben Francis Ryan]
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	=Policies and Procedures=		=Policies and Procedures=
	The S1 Department has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military administration.		The S1 Department has various policies and procedures governing all aspects of military administration.
	{\| class="wikitable" style:"background:#ffffff;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; background:#ffffff;"
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	\|style="background-color: #ffd900; ~~text-align:center;~~\|'''Document Number'''		\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Document Number'''
	\|style="background-color: #ffd900; ~~text-align:center;~~\|'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''		\|style="background-color: #ffd900;"\|'''Policy or Standard Operating Procedure'''
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	\|7CAV-DR-001		\|7CAV-DR-001
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	=Traditions and History=		=Traditions and History=
	The S1 Branch was officially commanded by the Regimental Chief of Staff (CoS) until the formal stand-up of the S1 ~~Branchead~~ position in 2011, filled by then General John Chance.		The S1 Branch was officially commanded by the Regimental Chief of Staff (CoS) until the formal stand-up of the S1 Branch-head position in 2011, filled by then General John Chance.
	==Distinguished Former S1 Commanders==		==Distinguished Former S1 Commanders==
	Below is a description of some of the S1 personnel who have helped shape the department		Below is a description of some of the S1 personnel who have helped shape the department
	===Brigadier General James "Krazee" Foster===		===Brigadier General James "Krazee" Foster===
	[[File:GenKrazeeCitation.jpg\|left\|300px\|BGen Krazee's Medal Narrative]]		[[File:GenKrazeeCitation.jpg\|left\|300px\|BGen Krazee's Medal Narrative]]
	In 2008, when the Chief of Staff was the S1 Commander, [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/515/ Brigadier General James Krazee] was appointed to the position. Throughout the next year, General Krazee began to formalize the processes of personnel and general administration, creating the pathway for the current S1 Branch. Tragically, in April 2009 General Krazee passed away. In his honor, the [https://wiki.7cav.us/index.php/Awards_and_Decorations#Individual_Medals_and_Ribbons James "Krazee" Foster Lifetime Achievement Medal] was created to honor him, and all those who have served the Regiment in an extremely dedicated capacity. He was the first recipient of this new award.		In 2008, when the Chief of Staff was the S1 Commander, [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/515/ Brigadier General James Krazee] was appointed to the position. Throughout the next year, General Krazee began to formalize the processes of personnel and general administration, creating the pathway for the current S1 Branch. Tragically, in April 2009, General Krazee passed away. In his honor, the [https://wiki.7cav.us/index.php/Awards_and_Decorations#Individual_Medals_and_Ribbons James "Krazee" Foster Lifetime Achievement Medal] was created to honor him and all those who have served the Regiment in an extremely dedicated capacity. He was the first recipient of this new award.

	Today, the medal is awarded: "...for overall career achievements within the 7th Cavalry. This includes service to the unit in and out of combat roles. This award is exclusive to the Officer ranks, and is awarded in Honor of BG.Krazee". While not specifically for excellence in administration, the medal is awarded to all around Officers who have shown their dedication, leadership ability, integrity, and exceptional service to the Regiment.<br /><br /><br /><br />		Today, the medal is awarded: "...for overall career achievements within the 7th Cavalry. This includes service to the unit in and out of combat roles. This award is exclusive to the Officer ranks and is awarded in Honor of BG.Krazee". While not specifically for excellence in administration, the medal is awarded to all around Officers who have shown their dedication, leadership ability, integrity, and exceptional service to the Regiment.<br /><br /><br /><br />


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	==Previous S1 Commanders==		==Previous S1 Commanders==
	A list of all previous S1 Branch Heads is listed below, beginning with the most recent.		A list of all previous S1 Branch Heads is listed below, beginning with the most recent.
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	\|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align: center;"\|'''Rank'''		\|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align: center;"\|'''Rank'''
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	\|20 Aug 2008 - 21 Aug 2009		\|20 Aug 2008 - 21 Aug 2009
	\|}		\|}
			[[Category:Unit Organization]]