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Re: Imperial Guards
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Date: 
Sat, 22 Jul 2000 02:53:33 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Sergio Guerra writes:
In lugnet.pirates, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:

How the heck big is a platoon of Imperial Guards?  Red or blue?  I think 3
modern squads make a platoon, but 1600-1800?

Bruce

That's not a platoon. That's an unholy amount of Imperials destined for world
domination! Remember that Legoland is scaled down from reality. A crew of a
large ship in Lego would be 8 or 9 instead of 1600-1800 in real life. Heck, I
only own 12 and thats good enough for me :)

--==Sergio==--

Blink - talk about delayed reaction.  (9 month hesitiation)

That's 1600-1800 AD, as in year, not amount.  In the military, 3 squads
(vaguely around 10-12 men depending) make a platoon, 3 platoons make a
company, and on up the scale.  But those are 20th century numbers.  I think I
have somewhere around 100-120 combined red/blue guards (haven't counted
lately).

Boy, even 1000 of 'em would be something!  Drool.  :-)

Bruce



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(...) Modern US Light Infantry platoons are comprised of 3-4 squads of 9 men each (1 squad leader, 2 teams of 4 men each), so that makes platoons have either 29 or 38 men (includes a platoon sergeant and a lieutenant). Modern companies are comprised (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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(...) That's not a platoon. That's an unholy amount of Imperials destined for world domination! Remember that Legoland is scaled down from reality. A crew of a large ship in Lego would be 8 or 9 instead of 1600-1800 in real life. Heck, I only own 12 (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.pirates)

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