militias, private armies, mercenaries, etc. A regular army usually has the following: a standing army, the permanent force of the regular army that is maintained...
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Royal Air Force. As of 1 January 2024,[update] the British Army comprises 75,166 regular full-time personnel, 4,062 Gurkhas, 26,244 volunteer reserve...
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The Regular Army of the United States succeeded the Continental Army as the country's permanent, professional land-based military force. In modern times...
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end strength for the Regular Army (USA) was 480,893 soldiers; the Army National Guard (ARNG) had 336,129 soldiers and the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) had 188...
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Iraqi Ground Forces (redirect from Iraqi Regular Army)
became part of the army. The absorption of the ING by the regular army appears to have taken place on January 6, 2005, Iraqi Army Day. On August 14, 2004...
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(CMF or Militia) (1901–1980) during peacetime, with limits set on the regular Army. Since all reservists were barred from forcibly serving overseas, volunteer...
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military is understood in contrast to regular armies which grew slowly from personal bodyguards or elite militia. Regular in this case refers to standardized...
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Look up regular or regularity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Regular may refer to: "Regular" (Badfinger song) Regular tunings of stringed instruments...
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to those in the Indian Army, and also maintains civilian occupations. The primary role of the TA is to "relieve the regular army from static duties and...
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Government' (Gobierno de la Victoria), quickly organized a 'Regular Popular Army' (Ejército Popular Regular) (EPR). Led by all the parties composing the Popular...
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United States as a working, viable republic. The Union Army was made up of the permanent regular army of the United States, but further fortified, augmented...
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Murad I. The first Christian standing army since the fall of the Western Roman Empire to be paid with regular wages, instead of feudal levies, was established...
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appointed. Most of the major Union wartime commanders had, however, previous regular army experience. A smaller number of military leaders originated from the...
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Fuerzas Regulares Indígenas ("Indigenous Regular Forces"), known simply as the Regulares (Regulars), are infantry units of the Spanish Army, largely...
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the Army Reserve. After World War I, under the National Defense Act of 1920, Congress reorganized the U.S. land forces by authorizing a Regular Army, a...
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Paris Commune (section 21 May: Army enters Paris)
army colonel, and briefly prevented a regular army unit from being sent to Paris to fight the Commune, before being themselves disarmed by the army....
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used regular units and many volunteer units in the Mexican–American War of 1846–48. At the outset of the American Civil War, the regular U.S. Army was...
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Army's colonel, one of the early supporters for the creation of regular army during the Revolution The Hellenic Army traces its origin to the regular...
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General of the Army (abbreviated as GA) is a five-star general officer rank in the United States Army. It is generally equivalent to the rank of Field...
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The Army of the United States is one of the four major service components of the United States Army (the others being the Regular Army, the United States...
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regular army organization, passed on March 6. Although the two forces were to exist concurrently, little was done to organize the Confederate regular...
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Irregular military (redirect from Irregular army)
An irregular military organization is one which is not part of the regular army organization. Without standard military unit organization, various more...
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United States Army is made up of three components: one active—the Regular Army; and two reserve components—the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both...
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1925 until 1947 in China during the Republican era. It also became the regular army during the KMT's period of party rule beginning in 1928. It was renamed...
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The Army Reserve is the active-duty volunteer reserve force of the British Army. It is separate from the Regular Reserve whose members are ex-Regular personnel...
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Special Air Service (redirect from Super Army Soldiers)
Army in 1947, named the 21st Special Air Service Regiment (Artists Rifles). The 22nd Special Air Service Regiment, which is part of the regular army,...
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combat was generally not well considered by Vendéens. A few regular troops were formed in the army of Vendée, where they served as elite troops. Charles de...
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policy has been focused more upon the Regular Army, and there has been considerable debate about the role of the Army Reserve within defence planning circles...
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Militia (redirect from Citizen army)
a full-time regular army—the Continental Army—but, because of manpower shortages, the militia provided short-term support to the regulars in the field...
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V Corps (United States) (redirect from U.S. Army V Corps)
(/ˈfɪfθ kɔːr/), formerly known as the Fifth Corps, is a regular corps of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky and Camp Kościuszko...
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