7CAV-C2-006
| This is the Document Release Information | |
| Article Number: | 7CAV-C2-006 |
| Scope: | Charlie Company Unit Size Requirements |
| Version: | Version 1.0 |
| Effective Date: | 01 OCT 2021 |
| Last Modified Date: | DDMMMYYYY |
| Approving Authority: | Charlie Company Commander |
| Point of Contact: | Charlie Company Executive Officer |
Introduction
All Charlie Company Staff members are required to adhere to the standard operating procedure of listed minimums and maximums for sections/platoons/companies unit sizes within Charlie Company.
Chapter 1 - Unit Size SOP
- If the Unit falls below the minimum, it must be merged if possible in order to maintain overall parent unit health.
- If the Unit rises above the listed maximum, it will be split no later than 30-days after maintaining a continuous unit strength above the maximum. Any split occurring before this time will be at the discretion of the Platoon Staff with final approval from the Charlie Company Commanding Officer.
- The Trooper numbers listed below include Section Leaders, but not Platoon or Company staff.
Chapter 2 - Unit Numbers
| Unit | Description | Minimal | Critical | Nominal | Maximum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope | Troopers | Sub-Units | Troopers | Sub-Units | Troopers | Sub-Units | Troopers | Sub-Units | |
| Section | 5 | - | 7 | - | 10 | - | 13 | - | |
| Platoon | 12 | 2 Sections | 20 | 2 Sections | 24 | 3 Sections | 48 | 4 Sections | |
| Company | 28 | 2 Platoons | 36 | 2 Platoons | 48 | 2 Platoons | 96 | 3 Platoons | |
