Definition of army unit Army unit
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What does army unit mean?
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| army unit - a military unit that is part of an army | ||
| military force, military group, military unit, force a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men" | ||
| ground forces, regular army, army a large number of people united for some specific purpose | ||
| armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" | ||
| army corps, corps an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support | ||
| division the act or process of dividing | ||
| battle group an army unit usually consisting of five companies | ||
| regiment army unit smaller than a division | ||
| brigade army unit smaller than a division | ||
| battalion an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies | ||
| company an institution created to conduct business; "he only invests in large well-established companies"; "he started the company in his garage" | ||
| platoon a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant | ||
| detachment the act of releasing from an attachment or connection | ||
| vanguard, van the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy" | ||
| section one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road" | ||
| squad a smallest army unit | ||
| troop a group of soldiers | ||
| troop a group of soldiers | ||
| artillery unit, artillery large but transportable armament | ||
| musketry the technique of using small arms (especially in battle) | ||
| cavalry a highly mobile army unit | ||
| infantry, foot an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot" | ||
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