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Organization

Mortar squad

USMC mortar squad=
USMC 60mm mortar teamUSMC 60mm mortar team
USMC RiflemanUSMC Rifleman
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A single mortar squad consists of a two-man mortar crew and a team leader, with ammunition typically spread-loaded across the entire unit the mortar section is a part of.

Fireteam

USMC fireteam=
USMC RiflemanUSMC Rifleman
USMC RiflemanUSMC Rifleman
USMC GrenadierUSMC Grenadier
USMC M249 gunnerUSMC M249 gunner
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The base unit of the Marine infantry is the fireteam, with a team leader, an automatic rifleman, an assistant automatic rifleman, and a rifleman. One of the four may carry an M203 or M320 grenade launcher, or increasingly a MAAWS rocket launcher.

ACV section

USMC ACV section=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC ACV-30USMC ACV-30
USMC ACVUSMC ACV
USMC ACVUSMC ACV
USMC ACVUSMC ACV
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The ACV section is intended to mechanize one rifle platoon, and consists of four ACVs (one of which may be the IFV variant). The leader depicted is typically one of the crew of the lead ACV and is depicted separately for clarity.

Assault section

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The assault section contains additional firepower for the rifle company, particularly anti-armor firepower in the form of additional Javelins, MAAWS gunners, and their leadership.

Mortar section

USMC mortar section=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC RiflemanUSMC Rifleman
USMC RiflemanUSMC Rifleman
USMC mortar squad
USMC mortar squad
USMC mortar squad
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The mortar section is responsible for the organic indirect fires of the infantry company, with 60 mm mortars and their supporting infrastructure. In practice, additional mortars may be attached, and those that are already part of the section may be tasked out to platoons.

Rifle squad

USMC rifle squad=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC MAAWS gunnerUSMC MAAWS gunner
USMC fireteam
USMC fireteam
USMC fireteam
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With a squad leader and assistant squad leader alongside three fireteams, the squad is the next echelon up. The ASL is typically used to operate drones or employ heavier weapons and is represented by a MAAWS gunner here.

ACV platoon

USMC ACV platoon=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC ACVUSMC ACV
USMC ACV-30USMC ACV-30
USMC ACV section
USMC ACV section
USMC ACV section
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The ACV platoon is intended to mechanize one rifle company, and consists of three ACV sections and a command vehicle, any of which may be the IFV variant. The leaders depicted are typically in of the crew of the command vehicle and are depicted separately for clarity.

Company headquarters

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The company headquarters contains both the company leadership and Marines specialized in intelligence, fire support coordination, and logistics, giving each Marine rifle company a full staff complement in miniature.

Rifle platoon

USMC rifle platoon=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC CorpsmanUSMC Corpsman
USMC CorpsmanUSMC Corpsman
USMC Black Hornet SUASUSMC Black Hornet SUAS
USMC Black Hornet SUASUSMC Black Hornet SUAS
USMC rifle squad
USMC rifle squad
USMC rifle squad
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The platoon combines three squads and a weapons squad, along with a handful of UAS, a platoon commander and platoon sergeant, and one to two hospital corpsmen. This configuration is flexible, and will often include a variety of task-specific attachments

Machine gun section

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The machine gun section is home to the company's medium machine guns, although in practice it's typically broken out among the line platoons to provide more firepower at the decisive point.

Weapons platoon

USMC weapons platoon=
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC Officer/NCOUSMC Officer/NCO
USMC CorpsmanUSMC Corpsman
USMC CorpsmanUSMC Corpsman
USMC Black Hornet SUASUSMC Black Hornet SUAS
USMC Black Hornet SUASUSMC Black Hornet SUAS
USMC mortar section
USMC machine gun section
USMC assault section
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Typically led by the most senior lieutenant among the platoon commanders, the weapons platoon plays host to the Marines' small unit heavy weapons, from mortars to machine guns and beyond.

Rifle company

USMC rifle company=
USMC company headquarters
USMC rifle platoon
USMC rifle platoon
USMC rifle platoon
USMC weapons platoon
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The Marine rifle company is the base of small unit operations for the Marine Corps, with a degree of independent sustainment once battalion attachments are factored in. The rifle company is flexible and often augmented by a variety of task-specific attachments to ensure mission accomplishment.