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===Alpha Platoon=== | ===Alpha Platoon=== | ||
<i>"Brick Wall" 1st Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane | |||
Company </i><br> | Company </i><br> | ||
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<i>Motto: </i>None Shall Pass</blockquote> | <i>Motto: </i>None Shall Pass</blockquote> | ||
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<i>"For the Cause" 2nd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane | <i>"For the Cause" 2nd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company </i> <blockquote>Named by a very patriotic man, who was always quoted as saying 'Id given anything for the cause." <br> | ||
Company </i> <blockquote>Named by a very patriotic man, who was always quoted as saying 'Id given | |||
anything for the cause." <br> | |||
He did so, in giving his life during an offensive action against the Romulans.<br> | He did so, in giving his life during an offensive action against the Romulans.<br> | ||
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<i>Motto: </i>We Shall Not Fail</blockquote><br> | <i>Motto: </i>We Shall Not Fail</blockquote><br> | ||
<i>"Ever Watchful" 3rd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane | <i>"Ever Watchful" 3rd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company </i> <blockquote>Renamed after a triumphant success while the men of this squad were pulling double-duty and scouting a battle-ground. They found the enemy first, losses that day were minimal due to thier close watch.<br> | ||
Company </i> <blockquote>Renamed after a triumphant success while the men of this squad were pulling | |||
double-duty and | |||
scouting a battle-ground. They found the enemy first, losses that day were | |||
minimal due to thier | |||
close watch.<br> | |||
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<i>Patch:</i> A cartoon eye over-looking a city-scape<br> | <i>Patch:</i> A cartoon eye over-looking a city-scape<br> | ||
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</i> | </i> | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
No one quite knows how this squad was named, popular legend has it that the | No one quite knows how this squad was named, popular legend has it that the Squad CO liked to take chances and dares, actions that went against all battlefield science. When asked why, he would say 'All is fair in love and war.'<br> | ||
Squad CO liked to | |||
take chances and dares, actions that went against all battlefield science. When | |||
asked why, he | |||
would say 'All is fair in love and war.'<br> | |||
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<i>Patch:</i> a book with 'rules' written on it, crossed out.<br> | <i>Patch:</i> a book with 'rules' written on it, crossed out.<br> | ||
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===Beta Platoon=== | ===Beta Platoon=== | ||
<i>"Father to All" 1st Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane | <i>"Father to All" 1st Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company </i> <blockquote> | ||
Company </i> <blockquote> | This squad has one of the highest Sergeant rates in the entire Division, nearly every member is at least a buck sergeant. Due to that, it also has men of the highest age in the Division. | ||
This squad has one of the highest Sergeant rates in the entire Division, nearly | |||
every member is | |||
at least a buck sergeant. Due to that, it also has men of the highest age in the | |||
Division. | |||
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<i>Patch:</i> baby in a blue blanket with the federation seal.<br> | <i>Patch:</i> baby in a blue blanket with the federation seal.<br> | ||
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</i> | </i> | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
The SquadXO actually named this squad, as he is light-sensitive and never goes | The SquadXO actually named this squad, as he is light-sensitive and never goes into open sunlight without his BDU or other appropriate clothing. Their first squad meeting was held after sunset on Earth, where they generally agreed upon the name Starlight<br> | ||
into open sunlight | |||
without his BDU or other appropriate clothing. Their first squad meeting was | |||
held after sunset | |||
on Earth, where they generally agreed upon the name Starlight<br> | |||
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<i>Patch:</i> A Field of Stars<br> | <i>Patch:</i> A Field of Stars<br> | ||
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</i> | </i> | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
Named by a woman whose race comes from a very dark planet, with a slow rotation. | Named by a woman whose race comes from a very dark planet, with a slow rotation. She (and likewise, her squad) operates best in the dark, and it is only the stupid MCO that doesn't let them have their head come Nightfall.<br> | ||
She (and | |||
likewise, her squad) operates best in the dark, and it is only the stupid MCO | |||
that doesn't let | |||
them have their head come Nightfall.<br> | |||
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<i>Patch:</i> A Starscape<br> | <i>Patch:</i> A Starscape<br> | ||
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<i>Motto:</i> The Night Always Comes.</blockquote><br> | <i>Motto:</i> The Night Always Comes.</blockquote><br> | ||
<i>"For Love of Peace" 4th Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane | <i>"For Love of Peace" 4th Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company </i> <blockquote> | ||
Company </i> <blockquote> | The name is a joke, the Squad CO originally chose the name 'Flop' as his squad name, but nearly every member of the squad said No. He changed the name, so that at least the initials would be F.L.O.P.<br> | ||
The name is a joke, the Squad CO originally chose the name 'Flop' as his squad | |||
name, but nearly | |||
every member of the squad said No. He changed the name, so that at least the | |||
initials would be | |||
F.L.O.P.<br> | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
<i>Patch:</i> A picture of a world, with F.L.O.P And the Motto revolving around it.<br> | <i>Patch:</i> A picture of a world, with F.L.O.P And the Motto revolving around it.<br> | ||
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<i>Motto:</i> Stand Fast!<blockquote> | <i>Motto:</i> Stand Fast!<blockquote> | ||
[[Category:Marines]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 12 January 2006
The 1st Cochrane Demi-Company, Endless Night, is the active Marine Demi-company stationed aboard the USS Cochrane
History[edit]
(To be Written)
Squad Breakdown[edit]
2 platoons, 4 squads per Platoon, 12 Marines per squad. 96 Marines total
Alpha Platoon[edit]
"Brick Wall" 1st Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane
Company
The original Squad CO was a large guy when he created this squad, to hit him was to 'hit a brick
wall'
Patch: A cartoon brick wall
Motto: None Shall Pass
"For the Cause" 2nd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
Named by a very patriotic man, who was always quoted as saying 'Id given anything for the cause."
He did so, in giving his life during an offensive action against the Romulans.
Patch: The Federation Seal on a field of Blue and black.
Motto: We Shall Not Fail
"Ever Watchful" 3rd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
Renamed after a triumphant success while the men of this squad were pulling double-duty and scouting a battle-ground. They found the enemy first, losses that day were minimal due to thier close watch.
Patch: A cartoon eye over-looking a city-scape
Motto: The Enemy Stands Close
"Fair-play" 4th Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Alpha Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
No one quite knows how this squad was named, popular legend has it that the Squad CO liked to take chances and dares, actions that went against all battlefield science. When asked why, he would say 'All is fair in love and war.'
Patch: a book with 'rules' written on it, crossed out.
Motto: All is fair in love and war
Beta Platoon[edit]
"Father to All" 1st Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
This squad has one of the highest Sergeant rates in the entire Division, nearly every member is at least a buck sergeant. Due to that, it also has men of the highest age in the Division.
Patch: baby in a blue blanket with the federation seal.
Motto: Savage is he that saves himself
"Starlight" 2nd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
The SquadXO actually named this squad, as he is light-sensitive and never goes into open sunlight without his BDU or other appropriate clothing. Their first squad meeting was held after sunset on Earth, where they generally agreed upon the name Starlight
Patch: A Field of Stars
Motto: By the light of the moon, we come.
"Nightfall" 3rd Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
Named by a woman whose race comes from a very dark planet, with a slow rotation. She (and likewise, her squad) operates best in the dark, and it is only the stupid MCO that doesn't let them have their head come Nightfall.
Patch: A Starscape
Motto: The Night Always Comes.
"For Love of Peace" 4th Squad (Infantry/Rifleman), Beta Platoon, 1st Cochrane Company
The name is a joke, the Squad CO originally chose the name 'Flop' as his squad name, but nearly every member of the squad said No. He changed the name, so that at least the initials would be F.L.O.P.
Patch: A picture of a world, with F.L.O.P And the Motto revolving around it.
Motto: Stand Fast!
