unidad militar

Definitions of unidad militar
  1. noun
    a unit that is part of some military service
    synonyms: unidad
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    enemigo
    an opposing military force
    unidad naval
    a military unit that is part of a navy
    legión
    a large military unit
    falange
    a body of troops in close array
    milicia, reserva, retén
    civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
    comando
    an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
    contingente
    a temporary military unit
    comandancia
    (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff
    cuerpo
    an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
    regimiento, tercio
    army unit smaller than a division
    brigada, cuerpo
    army unit smaller than a division
    batallón
    an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
    pelotón, sección
    a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
    vanguardia
    the leading units moving at the head of an army
    escuadrón
    an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
    caballería
    a highly mobile army unit
    infantería
    an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot
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    unidad
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
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