Definition of military formation Military formation
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What does military formation mean?
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| military formation - a formation of troops | ||
| formation the act of fabricating something in a particular shape | ||
| 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" | ||
| open order a military formation leaving enough space between ranks to allow an inspecting officer to pass | ||
| close order a military formation for drill or marching | ||
| extended order a military formation for skirmishing; as widely separated as the tactical situation permits | ||
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