A company is a military unit, typically consisting of 100–250 soldiers and usually commanded by a major or a captain. Most companies are formed of three...
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Formal military organization tends to use hierarchical forms (see Modern hierarchy for terminology and approximate troop strength per hierarchical unit). In...
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A penal military unit, also known as a penal formation, disciplinary unit, or just penal unit (usually named for their formation and size, such as penal...
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The GROM Military Unit (Polish: Jednostka Wojskowa GROM), is a Polish special forces unit and forms part of the Special Troops Command of the Polish Armed...
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international IT companies and in Silicon Valley. According to the Director of Military Sciences at the Royal United Services Institute, "Unit 8200 is probably...
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larger unit); headquarters company (military unit) (controlling a battalion); headquarters platoon (controlling a company) Specific examples include:...
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A group is a military unit or a military formation that is most often associated with military aviation. The terms group and wing differ significantly...
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in March 1915 the Military Police served the Army as a whole, rather than individual units. On 27 February 1926 the Corps of Military Police was formed...
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see wikt:cohors for full inflection table) was a standard tactical military unit of a Roman legion. Although the standard size changed with time and...
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platoon and is a subunit of a company, in most military contexts. (In cavalry or armoured units, a subunit of a company is a peloton [platoon].) The equivalent...
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A flight is a small military unit within the larger structure of an air force, naval air service, or army air corps; and is usually subordinate to a larger...
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A private military company (PMC) or private military and security company (PMSC) is a private company providing armed combat or security services for...
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to: Company (military unit), military unit of 100–250 soldiers Opera company, an instituted company that performs operas Theatre company, of touring actors...
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following is a list of units within the United States Army Military Police Corps, with their Distinctive unit insignia. "Military Police - Lineage and Honors...
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Parasol. It should also be noted that the headquarters detachment of the military unit also carries traditions from World War II, which are those of Batalion...
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Intelligence Corps (United Kingdom) (redirect from 31 Military Intelligence Company (United Kingdom))
"the Troubles". Units such as the Military Reaction Force, Special Reconnaissance Unit, Force Research Unit and 14 Intelligence Company contained Corps...
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Platoon (redirect from Platoon (military unit))
A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two to four squads, sections, or patrols. Platoon organization varies depending on the country and...
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This is a list of military special forces units, also known as special operations forces (SOF), currently active with countries around the world, that...
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Battalion (redirect from Battalion (military))
is a military unit, typically consisting of up to one thousand soldiers commanded by a lieutenant colonel and subdivided into a number of companies, each...
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century, the defining terminology for contemporary military units and formations, such as company, battalion, regiment etc. mostly arose in the early...
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of the Military Police in Gliwice, taking over its barracks complex and part the staff, the date of formation of the basic units of the unit was designated...
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Reconnaissance Unit, also known as 14 Intelligence Company, was the successor to the Military Reaction Force (MRF). Selection to 14 Intelligence Company was available...
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nation's most highly secretive and elite military special operations forces. The term "special missions unit" is also used in Australia to describe the...
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in some units. In some militaries, however, a captain may act as the permanent commanding officer of an independent company-sized army unit, for example...
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Chosen Company, previously known as the 312 Volunteer Company, is a volunteer unit fighting for Ukraine during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Its volunteers...
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simply as the 032 Military Unit (Mongolian: Зэвсэгт хүчний 032 дугаар анги) is a military unit of the Armed Forces of Mongolia. The unit takes part in the...
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Without standard military unit organization, various more general names are often used; such organizations may be called a troop, group, unit, column, band...
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constituted a single system of joint military symbology for land, air, space and sea-based formations and units, which can be displayed for either automated...
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Seraglio (redirect from Saray (military unit))
singular) of saray (the building). The normal translation for سرية is company (military unit), but in the case of the Lebanese Resistance Saraya the term is...
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are used by both military branches and smaller units. While some mottoes are official, others are unofficial.: 68–69 Some appear on unit patches, such as...
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