battalion

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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 sight of the full battalion brings grins to every passerby.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Ignatius pushed through the battalion loitering benignly on the fringes of the scene toward the desk of the office manager.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole