Today the Imperial Army is operating on the base of brigades instead division. This allowes a higher flexibility in conflicts and also to send smaller numbers of troops into regions. To organize the brigades in the conflict theatres the Imperial Military is using "Theatre HQ". Currently the Empire has five Theatre HQs operating. Each of them can have the command over a various number of brigades. The typical Imperial brigade has the following TO&E: Currently the Empire has 15 active Tank Brigades. Currently the Empire has 30 active Mech. Brigades. Currently the Empire has 5 active Mtn. Brigades.