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== Line Infantry Company ==
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A '''Line Infantry Company''' is the standard company-level formation of Gondaran [[Mobile Infantry (Line Infantry)]]. It is a motorized defensive unit built to arrive behind assault forces, dismount in organized order, establish immediate security, and entrench for sustained holding operations.
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Mobile Infantry Company
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A standard Line Infantry Company consists of:
A '''Mobile Infantry Company''' is the primary independent maneuver and combat formation of the Gondaran Army. The company is designed to rapidly deploy by motor transport, establish defensive positions, absorb enemy counterattack, and sustain combat operations until reinforced by battalion assets.


* '''1 × Company Headquarters'''
The company combines:
* '''3 × Line Platoons'''
* Motorized rifle platoons
* '''1 × Heavy Weapons Platoon'''
* Organic indirect fire support
* Sustained-fire support weapons
* Distributed sustainment
* Internal mobility and maintenance capability


== Company Structure ==
Unlike smaller formations, the company possesses sufficient firepower, command structure, sustainment, and mobility coordination to conduct independent maneuver and defensive operations.
 
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== Company TOE Summary ==


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Element
! Category
! Function
! Total
! Transport
|-
| Personnel
| 218
|-
| [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]]
| 19
|-
| [[UV-32 Mule]]
| 11
|-
| 500-Gallon Water Buffalo
| 1
|-
| Rifle Squads
| 9
|-
| [[LMG-39]]
| 9
|-
| [[LMG-25]]
| 6
|-
| [[VMG-33]]
| 4
|-
| [[RL-36 Anti-Tank Launcher]]
| 3
|-
| 62.5mm Mortars
| 2
|-
|-
| '''Company Headquarters'''
| Combat Endurance
| Company command, signals, medical support, scout control
| ~12 Hours
| '''1 × CT-32''', '''1 × UV-32 Mule'''
|-
|-
| '''3 × Line Platoons'''
| Estimated Unit Cost
| Primary rifle maneuver and holding force
| ~160,000G
| '''9 × CT-32''', '''3 × UV-32 Mule'''
|-
|-
| '''1 × Heavy Weapons Platoon'''
| Estimated Operational Weight
| Company-level direct and indirect fire support
| ~260,000 lb
| '''2 × CT-32''', '''6 × UV-32 Mule'''
|}
|}


== Company Headquarters ==
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The '''Company Headquarters''' is the command and control element of the company. It directs the movement, deployment, and defensive coordination of the three Line Platoons and the Heavy Weapons Platoon. It also maintains communications with higher command, controls the company scout element, and provides immediate medical support.
== Company Organization ==


=== Company Headquarters Personnel ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Element
! Quantity
! Personnel
|-
| [[Standard Mobile Infantry Platoon]]
| 3
| 156
|-
| Company Headquarters
| 1
| 12
|-
| Heavy Weapons Platoon
| 1
| 29
|-
| Company Motor Section
| 1
| 21
|-
! Total
!
! 218 Personnel
|}


The Company Headquarters consists of '''12 men''':
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* '''Company Commander''' (O-3)
== Company Headquarters ==
* '''Executive Officer''' (O-2)
* '''First Sergeant''' (E-7)
* '''2 × Radio Operators'''
* '''2 × Runners / Orderlies'''
* '''2 × Medics'''
* '''3-man Scout Team'''
** '''Shooter''' — [[R-20]] Designated Marksman configuration
** '''Spotter''' — [[R-20]]
** '''Scout Radio Operator''' — [[SMG-32]]


=== Company Headquarters Transport ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Position
! Quantity
! Armament
|-
| Company Commander (O-3)
| 1
| [[P-32 Service Pistol]]
|-
| Executive Officer (O-2)
| 1
| [[P-32 Service Pistol]]
|-
| First Sergeant (E-7)
| 1
| [[SMG-32]]
|-
| Radio Operators
| 2
| [[P-32 Service Pistol]]
|-
| Runners / Orderlies
| 2
| [[R-20 Service Rifle]]
|-
| Medics
| 2
| [[P-32 Service Pistol]]
|-
| Scout Team
| 3
| Mixed
|}


The Company Headquarters is assigned:
=== Headquarters Vehicles ===


* '''1 × CT-32''' 6×6 2.5-ton 12-man transport
{| class="wikitable"
* '''1 × UV-32 Mule'''
! Vehicle
! Quantity
! Role
|-
| [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]]
| 1
| Command transport / water support
|-
| [[UV-32 Mule]]
| 3
| HQ mobility / CASEVAC / reconnaissance
|-
| 500-Gallon Water Buffalo
| 1
| Company water support
|}


The '''CT-32''' serves as the primary command transport for the company headquarters staff.
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The '''UV-32 Mule''' is assigned to the scout team for forward movement, short-range reconnaissance, message relay, and rapid repositioning.
== Standard Mobile Infantry Platoons ==


== Line Platoons ==
The company contains three standard Mobile Infantry Platoons.


The company fields '''3 × Line Platoons'''.
Each platoon contains:


These are the primary rifle elements of the company and form the main body used to occupy, entrench, and hold ground.
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Component
The internal structure of the Line Platoon is defined on its own page and is not repeated here.
! Quantity
|-
| Rifle Squads
| 3
|-
| Platoon Headquarters
| 1
|-
| Heavy Weapons Squad
| 1
|-
| Personnel
| 52
|-
| [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]]
| 5
|-
| [[UV-32 Mule]]
| 1
|}


=== Line Platoon Transport ===
=== Platoon Tactical Support Mule ===


Each Line Platoon is assigned:
Each platoon includes one dedicated [[UV-32 Mule]] assigned to Platoon Headquarters.


* '''3 × CT-32''' 6×6 2.5-ton 12-man transports
Primary duties include:
* '''1 × UV-32 Mule'''
* Ammunition redistribution
* Casualty evacuation
* Platoon command mobility
* Runner and communications support
* Emergency equipment transport


For all three Line Platoons combined, this gives:
This allows platoon [[CT-32 Cargo Truck|CT-32 trucks]] to relocate rapidly to concealed vehicle positions after troop deployment rather than remaining near frontline infantry positions.


* '''9 × CT-32'''
----
* '''3 × UV-32 Mule'''


== Heavy Weapons Platoon ==
== Heavy Weapons Platoon ==


The '''Heavy Weapons Platoon''' is the company’s centralized fire-support element. It provides immediate overwatch during deployment, sustained medium machine-gun fire, and short-range indirect fire once the company is in position.
The Heavy Weapons Platoon provides company-level sustained-fire and indirect-fire support.


It consists of:
{| class="wikitable"
! Element
! Quantity
! Personnel
|-
| Platoon Headquarters
| 1
| 5
|-
| 62.5mm Mortar Teams
| 2
| 8
|-
| [[VMG-33]] Teams
| 4
| 16
|-
! Total
!
! 29
|}


* '''Platoon Headquarters'''
=== Heavy Weapons Platoon Vehicles ===
* '''4 × 62.5mm Mortar Teams'''
* '''4 × VMG-33 Medium Machine Gun Teams'''
* '''1 × Support Mule'''


=== Heavy Weapons Platoon Headquarters ===
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Vehicle
The Heavy Weapons Platoon Headquarters controls the platoon’s support weapons, coordinates emplacement, assigns sectors, and manages movement between firing positions.
! Quantity
 
! Role
It is assigned:
|-
 
| [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]]
* '''1 × UV-32 Mule'''
| 3
| Mortar transport / support
|-
| [[UV-32 Mule]]
| 4
| Dedicated [[VMG-33]] carriers
|-
| [[UV-32 Mule]]
| 1
| HQ mobility / mortar resupply / rapid redeployment
|}


=== 62.5mm Mortar Teams ===
=== 62.5mm Mortar Teams ===


The platoon fields:
Each mortar team consists of:
 
* '''4 × 62.5mm Mortar Teams'''
 
Each mortar team is a '''4-man team'''.
 
This gives a mortar section strength of:
 
* '''16 men'''
* '''4 × 62.5mm mortars'''
 
=== 62.5mm Mortar Team Transport ===
 
The mortar teams are moved by:
 
* '''2 × CT-32''' 6×6 2.5-ton 12-man transports
 
Each CT-32 carries:
 
* '''2 × 62.5mm mortar teams'''
* mortar tubes
* baseplates
* initial ammunition load
* associated section equipment
 
=== VMG-33 Medium Machine Gun Teams ===
 
The platoon fields:
 
* '''4 × VMG-33 Medium Machine Gun Teams'''
 
Each VMG team is a '''4-man team''':
 
* Gunner
* Gunner
* Assistant Gunner
* Assistant Gunner
* Support Crewman
* Ammunition Bearer
* Ammunition Bearer
* Mule Handler


This gives the VMG section a strength of:
Each mortar team is assigned:
* 1× 62.5mm Mortar
* 1× [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]]
* 12 rounds crew-carried ammunition
* 40 rounds vehicle reserve ammunition


* '''16 men'''
Mortar trucks additionally carry:
* '''4 × VMG-33 medium machine guns'''
* Water
* Medical supplies
* Spare bandages
* Maintenance equipment
* Mission sustainment supplies


=== VMG-33 Team Transport ===
=== VMG-33 Teams ===


Each VMG-33 team is assigned:
Each [[VMG-33]] Team consists of:
* Gunner
* Assistant Gunner
* Security / Ammo Crewman
* Security / Ammo Crewman


* '''1 × UV-32 Mule''' fitted with the '''UMGM''' (Universal Machine Gun Mount)
Each team is assigned:
* 1× [[VMG-33]]
* 1× Tripod Mount
* 2× Spare Barrels
* 2,000 rounds ammunition
* 1× [[UV-32 Mule]]


This gives the VMG section:
The mule additionally carries:
* 5-gallon fuel can
* 5-gallon water can
* Maintenance tools
* Ammunition reserve


* '''4 × UV-32 Mule'''
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During convoy movement, the VMG-33 remains mounted on the Mule and provides en route security, ambush response, and immediate covering fire.
== Company Motor Section ==


Upon reaching the objective, the team is expected to execute a '''1-minute basic fire-position drill'''. This establishes immediate overwatch while the rest of the company dismounts, spreads out, and begins digging fighting positions.
The Company Motor Section controls vehicle readiness, convoy coordination, recovery operations, and vehicle concealment.


Once the company’s permanent defensive line is established, the VMG teams shift into their final dug-in firing positions.
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Position
=== Heavy Weapons Platoon Support Mule ===
! Quantity
 
|-
The platoon also includes:
| Motor Sergeant (E-7)
| 1
|-
| Assistant Motor Sergeant / Senior Mechanic (E-6)
| 1
|-
| Drivers / Apprentice Mechanics
| 19
|}


* '''1 × UV-32 Mule'''
=== Driver Doctrine ===


This vehicle is used for:
Each [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]] is assigned one dedicated driver.


* ammunition movement
Drivers are:
* local support hauling
* Administratively assigned to the Company Motor Section
* short-range repositioning
* Operationally attached to squads, teams, or headquarters elements
* emergency casualty pullback when required


=== Heavy Weapons Platoon Transport Total ===
Drivers are responsible for:
* Vehicle movement
* Refueling
* Camouflage and concealment
* Field maintenance
* Vehicle defense
* Emergency recovery


The Heavy Weapons Platoon is assigned:
Standard driver loadout:
* [[SMG-32]]
* 5 magazines
* 2 thermite grenades


* '''2 × CT-32'''
Thermite grenades are intended for emergency destruction of disabled nonrecoverable vehicles.
* '''6 × UV-32 Mule'''


== Company Transport Summary ==
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A standard Line Infantry Company is assigned the following transport:
== Vehicle Doctrine ==


=== CT-32 6×6 2.5-ton 12-man transports ===
=== CT-32 Cargo Truck ===


* '''1 × Company Headquarters'''
The [[CT-32 Cargo Truck]] serves as:
* '''9 × Line Platoons'''
* Primary troop transport
* '''2 × Heavy Weapons Platoon'''
* Operational sustainment node
* Ammunition reserve carrier
* Water and ration transport
* Emergency resupply platform


'''Total: 12 × CT-32'''
Each truck includes:
* 8× 5-gallon fuel cans (40 gallons total)
* Internal sustainment storage bench/chest
* Distributed reserve supplies


=== UV-32 Mule utility vehicles ===
After troop deployment:
* Trucks rapidly relocate to concealed dispersed vehicle positions
* Drivers camouflage and inspect vehicles
* Vehicles remain prepared for rapid redeployment


* '''1 × Company Headquarters'''
=== UV-32 Mule ===
* '''3 × Line Platoons'''
* '''6 × Heavy Weapons Platoon'''


'''Total: 10 × UV-32 Mule'''
The [[UV-32 Mule]] serves as the company’s tactical mobility platform.


== Definitive Company View ==
Primary duties include:
* Battlefield resupply
* Casualty evacuation
* Command mobility
* Ammunition redistribution
* Heavy weapon repositioning


A standard Gondaran Line Infantry Company consists of:
The mule allows frontline resupply without exposing larger transport vehicles to enemy artillery or observation.


* '''1 × Company Headquarters''' — 12 men
----
* '''3 × Line Platoons'''
* '''1 × Heavy Weapons Platoon''' containing:
** '''4 × 62.5mm Mortar Teams''' (4-man each)
** '''4 × VMG-33 Medium Machine Gun Teams''' (4-man each)


Transport assigned to the company:
== Combat Endurance ==
 
* '''12 × CT-32'''
* '''10 × UV-32 Mule'''
 
== Line Infantry Company — Personnel & Transport Summary ==
 
=== Company Composition ===
 
A standard Line Infantry Company consists of:
 
* '''1 × Company Headquarters'''
* '''3 × Line Platoons'''
* '''1 × Heavy Weapons Platoon'''
 
---
 
=== Personnel Strength ===


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Element
! Formation
! Personnel
! Combat Endurance
|-
| '''Company Headquarters'''
| 12
|-
|-
| '''Line Platoon (×3)'''
| Rifle Squad
| 44 each (132 total)
| ~1 Hour
|-
|-
| '''Heavy Weapons Platoon'''
| Platoon
| 37
| ~6 Hours
|-
|-
! '''Total Company Strength'''
| Company
! '''181 Personnel'''
| ~12 Hours
|}
 
---
 
=== Element Breakdown ===
 
* '''Company Headquarters''' — 12 men 
* '''Line Platoons''' — 3 × 44-man platoons 
* '''Heavy Weapons Platoon''' — 37 men 
** 4 × 62.5mm Mortar Teams (4-man each) → 16 
** 4 × VMG-33 Teams (4-man each) → 16 
** Platoon HQ & Support → 5 
 
---
 
=== Transport Allocation ===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Transport Type
! Quantity
! Assignment
|-
|-
| '''CT-32 (6×6 2.5-ton)'''
| Battalion
| 12
| ~48 Hours
| 9 Line Platoons, 2 Mortar Section, 1 Company HQ
|-
|-
| '''UV-32 Mule'''
| Brigade
| 10
| ~96 Hours
| 3 Line Platoon HQ, 4 VMG Teams, 1 Weapons HQ, 1 Scout Team, 1 Support
|}
|}


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Combat endurance represents the estimated duration a formation can maintain meaningful combat operations using primarily internal sustainment resources before requiring higher-echelon resupply.
 
=== Company Totals ===


* '''Total Personnel:''' 181 men 
----
* '''Total CT-32 Transports:''' 12 
* '''Total UV-32 Mules:''' 10 


---
== Mobile Infantry Doctrine ==


=== Operational Overview ===
Mobile Infantry doctrine emphasizes:
* Operational mobility
* Rapid deployment
* Immediate entrenchment
* Distributed sustainment
* Layered firepower
* Counterattack absorption


The Line Infantry Company fields three rifle platoons as its primary holding force, supported by a centralized Heavy Weapons Platoon equipped with:
The company is considered the smallest fully independent maneuver formation within the Gondaran Army.


* '''4 × 62.5mm mortars'''
Standard operational sequence:
* '''4 × VMG-33 medium machine guns'''
# Rapid motor movement
# Troop dismount
# Immediate emplacement and entrenchment
# Truck relocation and camouflage
# Establishment of battle line
# Absorption of enemy counterattack


Transport is structured to ensure:
All Mobile Infantry systems remain capable of emergency 12-mile dismounted movement if convoy mobility collapses.


* full motorization of rifle elements (CT-32)
----
* dedicated movement for mortar sections (CT-32)
* forward utility, weapons mobility, and support (UV-32 Mule)


This allows the company to deploy rapidly, establish immediate overwatch, and transition into a stable defensive position capable of resisting counterattack.
[[Category:Army of Gondara]]
[[Category:Mobile Infantry]]
[[Category:Infantry Organization]]
[[Category:Military Doctrine]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 6 May 2026

Mobile Infantry Company

A Mobile Infantry Company is the primary independent maneuver and combat formation of the Gondaran Army. The company is designed to rapidly deploy by motor transport, establish defensive positions, absorb enemy counterattack, and sustain combat operations until reinforced by battalion assets.

The company combines:

  • Motorized rifle platoons
  • Organic indirect fire support
  • Sustained-fire support weapons
  • Distributed sustainment
  • Internal mobility and maintenance capability

Unlike smaller formations, the company possesses sufficient firepower, command structure, sustainment, and mobility coordination to conduct independent maneuver and defensive operations.

Company TOE Summary

Category Total
Personnel 218
CT-32 Cargo Truck 19
UV-32 Mule 11
500-Gallon Water Buffalo 1
Rifle Squads 9
LMG-39 9
LMG-25 6
VMG-33 4
RL-36 Anti-Tank Launcher 3
62.5mm Mortars 2
Combat Endurance ~12 Hours
Estimated Unit Cost ~160,000G
Estimated Operational Weight ~260,000 lb

Company Organization

Element Quantity Personnel
Standard Mobile Infantry Platoon 3 156
Company Headquarters 1 12
Heavy Weapons Platoon 1 29
Company Motor Section 1 21
Total 218 Personnel

Company Headquarters

Position Quantity Armament
Company Commander (O-3) 1 P-32 Service Pistol
Executive Officer (O-2) 1 P-32 Service Pistol
First Sergeant (E-7) 1 SMG-32
Radio Operators 2 P-32 Service Pistol
Runners / Orderlies 2 R-20 Service Rifle
Medics 2 P-32 Service Pistol
Scout Team 3 Mixed

Headquarters Vehicles

Vehicle Quantity Role
CT-32 Cargo Truck 1 Command transport / water support
UV-32 Mule 3 HQ mobility / CASEVAC / reconnaissance
500-Gallon Water Buffalo 1 Company water support

Standard Mobile Infantry Platoons

The company contains three standard Mobile Infantry Platoons.

Each platoon contains:

Component Quantity
Rifle Squads 3
Platoon Headquarters 1
Heavy Weapons Squad 1
Personnel 52
CT-32 Cargo Truck 5
UV-32 Mule 1

Platoon Tactical Support Mule

Each platoon includes one dedicated UV-32 Mule assigned to Platoon Headquarters.

Primary duties include:

  • Ammunition redistribution
  • Casualty evacuation
  • Platoon command mobility
  • Runner and communications support
  • Emergency equipment transport

This allows platoon CT-32 trucks to relocate rapidly to concealed vehicle positions after troop deployment rather than remaining near frontline infantry positions.

Heavy Weapons Platoon

The Heavy Weapons Platoon provides company-level sustained-fire and indirect-fire support.

Element Quantity Personnel
Platoon Headquarters 1 5
62.5mm Mortar Teams 2 8
VMG-33 Teams 4 16
Total 29

Heavy Weapons Platoon Vehicles

Vehicle Quantity Role
CT-32 Cargo Truck 3 Mortar transport / support
UV-32 Mule 4 Dedicated VMG-33 carriers
UV-32 Mule 1 HQ mobility / mortar resupply / rapid redeployment

62.5mm Mortar Teams

Each mortar team consists of:

  • Gunner
  • Assistant Gunner
  • Support Crewman
  • Ammunition Bearer

Each mortar team is assigned:

  • 1× 62.5mm Mortar
  • 1× CT-32 Cargo Truck
  • 12 rounds crew-carried ammunition
  • 40 rounds vehicle reserve ammunition

Mortar trucks additionally carry:

  • Water
  • Medical supplies
  • Spare bandages
  • Maintenance equipment
  • Mission sustainment supplies

VMG-33 Teams

Each VMG-33 Team consists of:

  • Gunner
  • Assistant Gunner
  • Security / Ammo Crewman
  • Security / Ammo Crewman

Each team is assigned:

  • 1× VMG-33
  • 1× Tripod Mount
  • 2× Spare Barrels
  • 2,000 rounds ammunition
  • 1× UV-32 Mule

The mule additionally carries:

  • 5-gallon fuel can
  • 5-gallon water can
  • Maintenance tools
  • Ammunition reserve

Company Motor Section

The Company Motor Section controls vehicle readiness, convoy coordination, recovery operations, and vehicle concealment.

Position Quantity
Motor Sergeant (E-7) 1
Assistant Motor Sergeant / Senior Mechanic (E-6) 1
Drivers / Apprentice Mechanics 19

Driver Doctrine

Each CT-32 Cargo Truck is assigned one dedicated driver.

Drivers are:

  • Administratively assigned to the Company Motor Section
  • Operationally attached to squads, teams, or headquarters elements

Drivers are responsible for:

  • Vehicle movement
  • Refueling
  • Camouflage and concealment
  • Field maintenance
  • Vehicle defense
  • Emergency recovery

Standard driver loadout:

  • SMG-32
  • 5 magazines
  • 2 thermite grenades

Thermite grenades are intended for emergency destruction of disabled nonrecoverable vehicles.

Vehicle Doctrine

CT-32 Cargo Truck

The CT-32 Cargo Truck serves as:

  • Primary troop transport
  • Operational sustainment node
  • Ammunition reserve carrier
  • Water and ration transport
  • Emergency resupply platform

Each truck includes:

  • 8× 5-gallon fuel cans (40 gallons total)
  • Internal sustainment storage bench/chest
  • Distributed reserve supplies

After troop deployment:

  • Trucks rapidly relocate to concealed dispersed vehicle positions
  • Drivers camouflage and inspect vehicles
  • Vehicles remain prepared for rapid redeployment

UV-32 Mule

The UV-32 Mule serves as the company’s tactical mobility platform.

Primary duties include:

  • Battlefield resupply
  • Casualty evacuation
  • Command mobility
  • Ammunition redistribution
  • Heavy weapon repositioning

The mule allows frontline resupply without exposing larger transport vehicles to enemy artillery or observation.

Combat Endurance

Formation Combat Endurance
Rifle Squad ~1 Hour
Platoon ~6 Hours
Company ~12 Hours
Battalion ~48 Hours
Brigade ~96 Hours

Combat endurance represents the estimated duration a formation can maintain meaningful combat operations using primarily internal sustainment resources before requiring higher-echelon resupply.

Mobile Infantry Doctrine

Mobile Infantry doctrine emphasizes:

  • Operational mobility
  • Rapid deployment
  • Immediate entrenchment
  • Distributed sustainment
  • Layered firepower
  • Counterattack absorption

The company is considered the smallest fully independent maneuver formation within the Gondaran Army.

Standard operational sequence:

  1. Rapid motor movement
  2. Troop dismount
  3. Immediate emplacement and entrenchment
  4. Truck relocation and camouflage
  5. Establishment of battle line
  6. Absorption of enemy counterattack

All Mobile Infantry systems remain capable of emergency 12-mile dismounted movement if convoy mobility collapses.

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