square battalion
1battalion — /beuh tal yeuhn/, n. 1. Mil. a ground force unit composed of a headquarters and two or more companies or similar units. 2. an army in battle array. 3. Often, battalions. a large number of persons or things; force: battalions of bureaucrats. [1580 …
2Square division — A square division is a designation given to the way military divisions are organized. In a square organization, the division s main body is composed of four regimental elements. Since a regiment could be split into separate battalions for… …
3battalion — n Often Military. army, troops, forces, garrison, phalanx, Obs. battalia; corps, legion, division, regiment, brigade, squadron, company, platoon, squad, section; detachment, contingent, column, formation, U.S. wing, square; body, group, force,… …
4Chemical mortar battalion — The United States chemical mortar battalions were army units attached to U.S. Infantry divisions, and it was their responsibility to service the 4.2 in (107 mm) chemical mortar during World War II. For this reason they were also called the Four… …
5Infantry square — An infantry square is a combat formation an infantry unit formed in close order assumes when threatened with cavalry attack. [citebook|title=History of the Art of War|author=Hans Delbrück|year= 1990|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|id=ISBN… …
63rd Battalion 11th Marines — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 3rd Battalion 11th Marines caption= 3/11 Insignia dates= *May 1, 1943 September 30, 1947 *August 20, 1950 present country= United States allegiance= branch= USMC type= Artillery role= Provide fires in support of… …
74th Engineer Battalion (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 4th Engineer Battalion (Combat) caption=4th Engineer Battalion DUI dates= 1861 1921 ? 1946 1948 present country= United States allegiance= branch=Regular Army type= role= size= command structure= garrison=… …
8Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 — insignia Active May 11, 1942 present Country United States …
9Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 — NMCB 133 insignia Active September 17, 1943 present Country United States …
10Women's Battalion — Women s Battalions were segregated all female combat units formed after the February Revolution by the Russian Provisional Government in a last ditch effort to inspire the mass of war weary soldiers to continue fighting in World War I until… …
