#army_unit a military unit that is part of an army
supertype: #military_unit__military_force__force a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
member: #military_personnel
member of: #regular_army
subtype: #corps__corp an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions
subtype: #Reserve_Officers_Training_Corps__ROTC a training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers
subtype: #division.army_unit an army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve"
subtype: #U._S._Army_Special_Forces__Special_Forces a division of the United States Army that is specially trained for guerrilla fighting
subtype: #battle_group an army unit usually consisting of five companies
subtype: #regiment army unit smaller than a division
subtype: #brigade army unit smaller than a division
subtype: #battalion an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
subtype: #company.army_unit small military unit; usually two or three platoons
subtype: #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
subtype: #detachment a small unit of troops of special composition
subtype: #guard.detachment__bodyguard a group of men who escort and protect some important person
subtype: #yeomanry a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army
subtype: #Praetorian_Guard the elite bodyguard of a Roman Emperor
subtype: #patrol.detachment a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
subtype: #picket a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
subtype: #press_gang__pressgang a detachment empowered to force civilians to serve in the army or navy
subtype: #provost_guard__provostguard a detachment under the command of a provost marshall
subtype: #rearguard a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body
subtype: #vanguard__van the leading units moving at the head of an army
subtype: #section.army_unit a small army unit usually having a special function
subtype: #squad a smallest army unit
subtype: #firing_squad__firing_party a squad formed to fire volleys at a military funeral or to carry out a military execution
subtype: #troop a group of soldiers
subtype: #shock_troops soldiers who are specially trained and armed to lead an assault
subtype: #troop.army_unit a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company
subtype: #artillery_unit__artilleryunit__artillery an army unit that uses big guns
subtype: #battery.artillery_unit group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
subtype: #musketry musketeers and their muskets collectively
subtype: #cavalry a highly mobile army unit
subtype: #squadron.cavalry a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
subtype: #horse_cavalry__horsecavalry an army unit mounted on horseback
subtype: #mechanized_cavalry an armored unit of a modern army equipped with motor vehicles
subtype: #infantry__foot an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot; "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"
subtype: #paratroops infantry trained and equipped to parachute
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