[Richard_H]

Marines. It may be that different size units in the same timeframe belong to different formations, something I haven't investigated. However, given that none of the units involved has a X3 radio code, I would think that both AI and human players can select what they want for whichever formation they purchase.

Class 110 – Marines

USMC – From 1/58 to 12/67, there are 4 14-man squads and 2 13-man (706 & 760), neither of which is a template unit. From 1/90 to 12/109, there are 3 13-man squads and 2 11-man (374 & 719), neither of which is a template unit. From 1/93 to 12/109, Unit 711 has 13 men, 721 has 11. Neither is a template unit.

S.Yemen 440-442 have Speed 7, all others have 6.

China 747 has 20 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 8 Crew.
S.Korea 350, 351 & 355 have 10 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 12 Crew.
Green 405 & 406 have 11 Weapon 3 and 11 Weapon 4 (both Hand Grenade) rounds for 10 Crew.
Switzerland 926-929 have 24 Weapon 2 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 7 Crew.
Thailand 140 has 18 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 11 Crew.
Thailand 141 & 142 have 18 Weapon 3 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 11 Crew.
El Salvador 405 has 11 Weapon 2 and 11 Weapon 3 (both Hand Grenade) rounds for 10 Crew.
El Salvador 406 has 11 Weapon 3 and 11 Weapon 4 (both Hand Grenade) rounds for 10 Crew.
El Salvador 407 has 22 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 10 Crew.


Class 112 – Marine Light Infantry

Norway 285 & 652 represent different formations from 461-463, and are different sizes with overlapping dates.

USMC 784-795 & 810-821 have Size 1 and Crew 4.

ARVN 81-83 have Speed 7, all others have 6.

S.Korea 349, 354 & 358 have 10 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 12 Crew.


Class 113 – Marine Support

ARVN 80 has Size 1 and Crew 3.

S.Korea 353 has Speed 0, and 10 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 12 Crew.

Italy 408-411 have Speed 3 and 9 Crew, and overlap time-wise with 412-414, which have 4/10.


Class 240 – Marine Heavy Infantry

Poland 284 & 285 have Size 0 and 6 Crew.

China 345 has 20 Weapon 4 (Hand Grenade) rounds for 12 Crew. All other Chinese units have 10 Crew.

Richard H