Reserve & Development Command
| Reserve & Development Command | |
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| Regimental Oversight | Regimental HQ |
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| Motto | "Twice The Citizen" |
| HQ Staff | |
| 1IC | COL Steve Rogers |
| Reporting Units | DEVCOM Auxiliary Combat Detachment Reserve |
The Reserve and Development Command (RDC) is responsible for administering all 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment growth efforts, from game identification, selection, mobilization, and growth through Starter Platoon to pre-Battalion. The department has full command of DEVCOM, the Auxiliary Combat Detachment, and the Reserve. The Branch is referred to as "RDC". The Department reports to Regimental Headquarters. The department was established on February 13th, 2025, when all functions were merged under a unified command system.
Introduction
The Reserve and Development Command Office oversees game identification, selection, mobilization, and growth, acting as the departmental leadership of DEVCOM and the line unit leadership of ACD and the Reserves in the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment. The department is responsible for advising the commander on all matters involving growth and sustainment. Day-to-day operations include leading the department, training all new sub-unit senior leadership, and facilitating the resolution of issues extending beyond their scope of authority.
Mission
The mission of the Reserve and Development Command Office is to provide sustainable growth through identifying and delivering new game opportunities and sustaining the reserves of the 7th Cavalry to generate net growth in the unit membership and presence across multiple platforms and MILSIM applicable genres.
Subordinate Departments
The Reserve and Development Command Office has full command of three departments: The Development Command department, the Auxiliary Combat Detachment, and the Reserve.
| Development Command | Auxiliary Combat Detachment | Reserve |
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| The Development Command department serves to identify, propose, plan, mobilise, and develop early-stage (Squad to Company) new-game Area of Operations before handing over to ACD. | The Auxiliary Combat Detachment serves to provide enduring line-billet leadership for a variety of new-game Area of Operations from the Company to Pre-Battalion stage. | The 7th Cavalry Regiment Reserve or Reserve is a platoon-sized formation responsible for administering all members of the 7th Cavalry who are reservists. |
| Leadership | ||
| First in Charge: Captain Mark Mann | Commander: Colonel Derek Budd | Commander: First Lieutenant Gregory Vercin |
| Second in Charge: Second Lieutenant Noah Manser | Executive Officer: | Executive Officer: Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ryan Mullins |
| Sergeant Major: Sergeant Major Anthony Preacher | ||
Traditions and History
The department has had no previous commanders or aides, which will eventually be listed here.
Previous Regimental Reserve & Development Command Officers
| Rank | Name | Dates of Service |
| Colonel | Steve Rogers | 13 Feb 2025 - Present |
Previous Reserve & Development Command Aides
| Rank | Name | Dates of Service |
Applicable Policies
| Document Number | Policy or Standard Operating Procedure |
| 7CAV-R-035 | Reserve, Development Command - Duties and Responsibilities |