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A tactical formation (or tactical order) is the arrangement or deployment of movable military forces such as infantry, cavalry, AFVs, military aircraft, or naval vessels. History [ edit ]
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. Due to the nature of those changes, specifically the restructuring of brigades into autonomous modular brigades, debate has arisen as to whether brigades are units or formations; for the purposes of this list, brigades are currently excluded.
Formations of the United States Army during the Mexican Revolution; Formations of the United States Army during World War I; Formations of the United States Army during World War II; Formations of the United States Army during the Vietnam War; Formations of the United States Army during the War on Terrorism; List of current formations of the ...
It is common, at least in the European and North American militaries, to refer to the building blocks of a military as command s, formation s, and unit s. In a military context, a command is a collection of units and formations under the control of a single officer, although during World War II a command was also a name given to a battlegroup ...
Lists of military units and formations of World War II (60 P) Pages in category "Lists of military units and formations" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.
A division is a large military unit or formation, usually consisting of between 10,000 and 25,000 soldiers.In most armies, a division is composed of several regiments or brigades; in turn, several divisions typically make up a corps.
This category classifies military units and formations by the "type" of unit, such as function, mobility, or structure. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories
Military units and formations of the United States Army by war (7 C, 4 P) United States Air Force units and formations by war (2 C, 1 P) United States Marine Corps units and formations in the Korean War (1 C, 23 P)