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battalion

[buh-tal-yuhn] / bəˈtæl yən /


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At one point, he saw Garcia, the battalion chief, and brought up their earlier conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

A battalion typically operates four batteries, each carrying as many as 128 interceptors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

He commands its UGV battalion - the world's first, he says.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The attack prompted Tinubu to order the deployment of a battalion in the remote village.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Army battalion at the famous battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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