The Shepherd’s Path, Part 18: Military Organization

The Shepherd’s primary combat arm is the Order of Saint Michael (OSM). The fundamental building block of the OSM is the regiment. Above a regiment is the division, which is less of a combat unit more of an administrative element that oversees operation within a certain region of New Jerusalem. Each division contains a core of support assets like artillery and air support, as well as at least one regiment. The regiments themselves are composed of four “line battalions’’, which are the combat arm, and two support battalions. A full-size regiment has nearly 4,000 personnel.  Regiments are numbered based on the order in which they were activated, and each one is also named after a biblical angel.

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