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Definition of Army unit
1. Noun. A military unit that is part of an army.
Generic synonyms: Force, Military Force, Military Group, Military Unit
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Specialized synonyms: Army Corps, Corps, Division, Battle Group, Regiment, Brigade, Battalion, Company, Platoon, Detachment, Van, Vanguard, Section, Squad, Troop, Troop, Artillery, Artillery Unit, Musketry, Cavalry, Foot, Infantry
Member holonyms: Military Personnel, Soldiery, Troops
Lexicographical Neighbors of Army Unit
Literary usage of Army unit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939 by Maurer Maurer (1987)
"The new units, like the old ones, fell under the jurisdiction of corps area
commanders, but each was associated with a Regular army unit. ..."
2. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"As a newly formed army unit in search of appropriate procedures, ... Lewis and
Clark took charge of their special, newly formed army unit while continuing ..."
3. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"As a newly formed army unit in search of appropriate procedures, ... Lewis and
Clark took charge of their special, newly formed army unit while continuing ..."
4. United States Lawn Tennis Association and the World War by Paul Benjamin Williams, George W. Grupp, John A. Ferris (1921)
"ARMY CORPS—An army unit is composed of two or more corps. It is the largest army
unit, both tactical and administrative—appropriately commanded by a ..."