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How much does it cost to hire a mercenary army?

How much does it cost to hire a mercenary army?

It depends on whether you want American/European or African mercenaries. The going rate is US$500 to $1500 per day. They used to be recruited through advertisements in Soldier of Fortune magazine.

How much would it cost to hire an army?

Recruiting is expensive. On average, it costs the U.S. Army about $15,000 to recruit one soldier,1 and it must recruit 80,000 to 90,000 each year.

How much is a private soldier?

Rank

Rank <2 Years Experience 4 Years Experience
Private (E1) $21,420.00** $21,420.00
Private (E2) $24,008.40 $24,008.40
Private First Class(E3) $25,246.80 $28,461.60
Specialist or Corporal (E4) $27,964.80 $32,562.00

Can you own an army?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A private army (or private military) is a military or paramilitary force consisting of armed combatants who owe their allegiance to a private person, group, or organization, rather than a nation or state.

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How do I start my own army?

Army-building 101

  1. Start talking. This needs to be about something people already care about.
  2. Join the conversation.
  3. Create something that solves the problem.
  4. Build a launch team.
  5. Encourage word-of-mouth.
  6. Keep rewarding loyalty.

Are mercenary armies legal?

The use and recruitment of mercenaries are legally forbidden by the 1989 International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries. A mercenary is defined as any person who is specially recruited locally or abroad in order to fight in an armed conflict.

How much do mercenaries cost DND?

Hirelings (mercenaries with no immediate ties except pay) ranged from 1sp per day (squires) to 5gp per day (heavy infantry) and their upkeep did not include extra expenses such as new equipment or mounts.