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the Royal Regiment of Artillery in referring to troops as subordinate to artillery batteries. Troops is often used to refer to the other members of one's...

Shock troops, assault troops, or storm troops are special formations created to lead military attacks. They are often better trained and equipped than...

Barrier troops, blocking units, or anti-retreat forces are military units that are located in the rear or on the front line (behind the main forces) to...

Internal troops, sometimes alternatively translated as interior troops or interior ministry forces, are a type of military and gendarmerie-like law enforcement...

to begin the withdrawal on 1 May 2021, but the final pull-out of all US troops was delayed until September 2021, triggering the start of the collapse of...

Border Troops may refer to: Soviet Border Troops Border Troops of the German Democratic Republic Tajik Border Troops Border Troops of the State Security...

A special troops battalion (STB) is an organic unit of a modular brigade, division (or equivalent), corps or higher echelon United States Army organization...

numerical parity with Axis troops. This, as well as intelligence data which established that a minimal number of Soviet troops in the East would be sufficient...

princely states maintained their own armies which formed the Imperial Service Troops which, along with the Indian Army formed the land component of the Armed...

the Chinese government initiated martial law in late May and deployed troops to occupy the square on the night of 3 June in what is referred to as the...

of Cuba consists of the Youth Labour Army, Civil Defence and Territorial Troops Militia and count 1,120,000 units. Ready reserves serve 45 days per year...

retaken by the Taliban. In response, the coalition sent a major influx of troops for counter-insurgency operations, with a "clear and hold" strategy for...

A Tonic for the Troops is the second album by Irish rock band the Boomtown Rats, released in June 1978. A Tonic for the Troops peaked at No. 8 on the UK...

thousands of Ukrainian civilian casualties. As of August 2026, Russian troops occupy roughly 20% of Ukraine. From a population of 41 million, about 8...

Serbian and French troops finally made a breakthrough in September 1918 in the Vardar offensive, after most German and Austro-Hungarian troops had been withdrawn...

During June 1993, UNOSOM suffered significant losses when the Pakistani troops were attacked while inspecting a SNA radio station and weapons-storage site...

additional 170,000 troops during the 2007 troop surge, which helped stabilize parts of the country. In 2008, Bush agreed to withdraw US combat troops, a process...

pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych. Immediately after, unmarked Russian troops occupied Crimea. In March 2014, Russia annexed Crimea after an illegitimate...

Dead Troops Talk, full title Dead Troops Talk (A Vision After an Ambush of a Soviet Army Patrol near Moqor, Afghanistan, Winter 1986), is a color photograph...

Construction troops are military engineering personnel and units who construct and repair buildings and other facilities, notably dams, bridges or roads...

15,000 troops, are believed to be primarily from the Korean People's Army Special Operations Forces. The first clashes with Ukrainian troops occurred...

were comfortable placing their troops under British command. A total of 29,875 German troops fought alongside British troops in the Revolutionary War, of...

into World War II, he commanded the 2nd Armored Division. Patton led U.S. troops into the Mediterranean theater with an invasion of Casablanca during Operation...

Wehrmacht Propaganda Troops (German: Wehrmachtpropaganda, abbreviated as WPr) was a branch of service of the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany...

British, and French troops (as well as smaller contingents of Dutch and Polish soldiers) were cut off and surrounded by German troops during the six-week...

100,000 to 120,000 troops, while Dayan favored a mobilization of the air force and two armored divisions, or around 70,000 troops. Meir chose Elazar's...

The rifles troops (Russian: стрелковые войска, English transliteration - strelkovie voiska) often called rifle troops in English, is the Russian infantry...

Circle troops (German: Kreistruppen) were the contingents of soldiers that the Imperial Circles (Reichskreise) actually placed at the disposal of the Army...

Berlin Wall in 1961 marked a height in Cold War tensions, when 400,000 US troops were stationed in Europe. Doubts over the strength of the relationship between...

soldiers and US troops were reduced to 196,700, with a deadline to remove another 45,000 troops by February 1972. The US reduced support troops, and in March...

The Internal Troops of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası Daxili Qoşunları), also known as Interior Troops or Interior Guard, is the uniformed...

by a major, divided into four troops (each troop being commanded by a captain) and a small headquarters section. Troops usually consist of 16 members...

Soviet troops were stationed in Mongolia during the Russian Civil War, the interwar period and the Cold War. The Russian Armed Forces withdrew from Mongolia...

Harold "Harry" Troops (10 February 1926 – 5 March 1963) was an English professional footballer who scored 34 goals from 358 appearances in the Football...

Snooper Troops is a series of two 1982 adventure/educational video games developed by Computer Learning Connection and published by Spinnaker Software...

jointly with the Indian Army to flush out the Pakistan Army and paramilitary troops from vacated Indian positions along the LoC, in what was designated as Operation...

WWE Tribute to the Troops is a former annual American professional wrestling event that was held and produced by WWE and Armed Forces Entertainment. The...

Ace Troops (Chinese: 王牌部队; pinyin: Wáng Pái Bù Duì) is a 2021 Chinese television drama jointly produced by Beijing iQiyi Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing...

on land, the security of occupied territories, and the defeat of enemy troops. The Ground Forces must be able to achieve these goals both in nuclear war...

claiming to have 1,000 active troops in December 2023. The unrest across the nation and increased need for SAC troops in previously peaceful urban areas...

Road Troops of Russia (Russian: Дорожные войска России) are special troops within the Logistical Support of the Russian Armed Forces(until 2010, within...

Colonial troops or colonial army refers to various military units recruited from, or used as garrison troops in, colonial territories. Such colonies may...

United States Colored Troops (USCT) were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans, with soldiers from...

Steel Troops (Korean: 강철부대; RR: Gangcheolbudae) is a South Korean reality show broadcast on Channel A and ENA (formerly skyTV). Dubbed a "military survival...

On 15 September, UN forces landed at Inchon near Seoul, cutting off KPA troops and supply lines. UN forces broke out from the perimeter on 18 September...

military engagement in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the Alamo...

Telegraph troops are responsible for the establishment of their own side’s telegraphic communications in war and for the disruption of the enemy’s telegraphic...

came under Russian control following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Troops of the Russian Airborne Forces have traditionally worn a blue beret and...

Education and Training Center of the Signals Troops (MU А3990), Poltava, Poltava Oblast under other services and troops Signals and Information Systems Center...

Land Forces Troops (previously called Field Army Troops until March 2026) is a formation of the British Army under direct control of Land Forces Command...

Qing government, at the request of the Korean emperor Gojong, sent 2,800 troops to aid in suppressing the Donghak Peasant Revolution. The Japanese considered...

Soviet troops may refer to: Red Army, of the Russian SFSR then the Soviet Union from 1918 to 1946 Soviet Army, of the Soviet Union from 1946 to 1991 (then...

movements of armour, missiles, and heavy weaponry towards the border. The troops were partially withdrawn by June 2021, though the infrastructure was left...

account reported that Japanese troops were astonished by other Alliance troops raping civilians, others noted that Japanese troops were "looting and burning...

ground troops. [...] If our troops went in, the situation in your country would not improve. On the contrary, it would get worse. Our troops would have...

The Bureau of Colored Troops was created by the United States War Department on May 22, 1863, under General Order No. 143, during the Civil War, to handle...

The Communications and Cybersecurity Troops (Війська зв’язку та кібербезпеки, Viysʹka zvʺyazku ta kiberbezpeky) is a branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine...

assault—the landing of 24,000 American, British, and Canadian airborne troops. The early morning aerial assault was soon followed by Allied amphibious...

2 mi) outside of the capital Kyiv, which would allow Russian troops to airlift more troops and heavier equipment to directly threaten the city. However...

Conscription of Troops" (German: "Die Truppenaushebung") is a short story by Franz Kafka. It details the process of organizing troops for combat. First...

A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861–1865 by George Washington Williams (published 1888) was a major book-length academic history...

States Armed Forces use the related technical terms, Forward Line of Own Troops (FLOT) and Forward Edge of Battle Area (FEBA). These terms are used as battlespace...

The Internal Troops of the Ministry for Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (Russian: Внутренние войска Министерства внутренних дел (ВВ МВД),...

Banner. At the peak of the operation in the 1970s, about 21,000 British troops were deployed, most of them from Great Britain. As part of the operation...

had re-taken most of its territory. Russia reacted by covertly sending troops, tanks and artillery into the Donbas, helping pro-Russian forces regain...

consists of deployments excepting active combat deployments, including troops in Iraq, Syria, Yemen, and Somalia. Outside of active combat, US personnel...

The Troops of Radiological, Chemical and Biological Defence of the Russian Armed Forces (Russian: Войска радиационной, химической и биологической защиты...

Troops of Tomorrow is the second album by Scottish punk rock band The Exploited, released in 1982 through Secret Records. All songs written by Wattie Buchan...

specialists), the Romans relied on a motley array of irregular units of allied troops, both composed of subject natives of the empire's provinces (called the...

The Azerbaijani Air Forces and Air Defense Troops (stylized as HHQ və HHM Qoşunları), composed of the Azerbaijani Air Forces (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Hərbi...

UFC: Fight for the Troops (also known as UFC: Fight for the Troops 1 and UFC Fight Night 16) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting...

main engagement, a Confederate infantry assault of approximately 12,000 troops, who attacked the center of the Union line at Cemetery Ridge, which was...

The Tajikistani Internal Troops (Tajik: Қӯшунҳои дохилии Тоҷикистон) are the internal security force of Tajikistan, under the Interior Ministry (VKD)....

The 2nd Mountain Troops Brigade "Sarmizegetusa" (Brigada 2 Vânători de Munte "Sarmizegetusa") is a mountain troops brigade of the Romanian Land Forces...

Troops is a 1997 short mockumentary film directed by Kevin Rubio that debuted at San Diego Comic-Con on July 18, 1997 and was subsequently distributed...

Internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russian: Внутренние войска Министерства внутренних дел СССР, VV MVD) were military formations (analogous...

than 5,000 vessels. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on 6 June, and more than two million Allied troops were in France by the end of August...

with an independent command of about 6000 troops, and in 1781 Admiral de Grasse landed nearly 4000 troops who were detached to Lafayette's Continental...

several independent troops raised initially on the three different establishments. In the late 1660s, there were thus three troops in England, one in Ireland...

23, 1940. German troops entered the country on 10 October 1941, officially to train the Romanian Army. Hitler's directive to the troops on 10 October had...

The Territorial Defense Troops of Belarus (Belarusian: Войскі Терытарыяльнай абарёны Респубіліки Белярус) are a branch of the Armed Forces of the Republic...

massacre after it began. The massacre began on December 13 after Japanese troops entered the city after days of intense fighting and continued to rampage...

British Troops in Egypt was a command of the British Army. A British Army commander was appointed in the late 19th century after the Anglo-Egyptian War...

consisting of regular army troops, naval infantry and conscripted local Okinawans. There were about 100,000 Japanese troops on Okinawa at the onset of...

in 1517. In 1527, before the Holy Roman Empire fought the Protestants, troops loyal to Emperor Charles V brutally sacked Rome and imprisoned Pope Clement...

The Soviet Border Troops (Russian: Пограничные войска СССР, romanized: Pogranichnyye voyska SSSR) were the border guard of the Soviet Union, subordinated...

The Mississippi State Troops were military units formed by the Mississippi Legislature for State defense (rather than Confederate service) during the American...

Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus (Belarusian: Унутраныя войскі МУС Беларусі, romanized: Unutranyja vojski MUS Belarusi; Russian:...

as commanding heights and making rapid long-distance advances. Elite Han troops known as jue chang (蹶張) were composed of strong crossbowmen capable of shooting...

On 1 December, British troops based in Syria occupied Kilis, Marash, Urfa and Birecik. Beginning in December, French troops began successive seizures...

first denied involvement, but Putin later admitted that they were Russian troops. As the armed men occupied Crimea's parliament, it dismissed the Crimean...

The Regimental Special Troops Battalion (abbreviated RSTB) is the special troops battalion of the 75th Ranger Regiment. It has been in service since its...

in the American Revolutionary War. Lafayette commanded Continental Army troops in the decisive siege of Yorktown in 1781, the Revolutionary War's final...

American Civil War), suffered a major defeat. Five of the 7th Cavalry's twelve troops[clarification needed] were wiped out and Custer was killed, as were two...

unit during World War II officially known as the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops. The 1,100-man unit was created to deceive the Axis forces and mislead them...

southern and central Somalia. To reinforce the weak, Ethiopian-backed TFG, troops from the Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) began deploying into Somalia...

Mexicans. Although by then aware of the positions of U.S. troops, Santa Anna and his troops were unprepared for the onslaught that followed. In the battle...

The Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT, pronounced /ˈpæzɡət/ PAZ-gət) is a combat protective ensemble developed in the late 1970s by the United...

The streltsy (Russian: стрельцы, lit. 'shooters/firearm troops', IPA: [strʲɪlʲˈt͡sɨ]; sing. стрелец, strelets, IPA: [strʲɪˈlʲet͡s]) were the units of Russian...

Geneva Conventions protects parachutists in distress, but not airborne troops. Their necessarily-slow descent causes paratroopers to be vulnerable to...

Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops (ドラえもん のび太と鉄人兵団, Doraemon Nobita to Tetsujin Heidan) is a 1986 Japanese animated science fiction action-adventure...

Railway troops are soldiers who are also railway engineers. They build, repair, operate or destroy militarily relevant railway lines and their associated...

a new, restructured military. In November 2007, nearly 1,800 Ethiopian troops serving with the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) were presented...

The Internal Troops of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň içerki goşunlary) is a service branch of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan under the auspices...

(codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned People's Movement for the Liberation...

United States troops from Iraq (2020–2021) Withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq (2025–2026) Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan...

Engineer Troops of the USSR (Russian: Инженерные войска СССР) were special troops of the Soviet Armed Forces, designed for military engineer support: combat...

foreign imperialism in China. The allied forces consisted of about 45,000 troops from the eight nations of Germany, Japan, Russia, Britain, France, the United...

The KGB Security Troops were the uniformed paramilitary troops of the Soviet KGB which engaged in military-related activities that are not mentioned in...

Strikeouts For Troops is a national non-profit organization founded in 2005 by Barry Zito to help injured US Troops and their families by providing 'the...

during the Civil War (referred to collectively as the United States Colored Troops), "Buffalo Soldiers" were established by the U.S Congress as the first all-black...

Colored Troops. United States portal American Civil War portal List of Alabama Union Civil War regiments List of United States Colored Troops Civil War...

Stormtroopers (German: Sturmtruppen or Stoßtruppen) were the only elite shock troops of the Imperial German Army (Deutsches Heer) that specialized in commando-style...

and the 1983 United States invasion of Grenada. Missions of air landing troops, as defined by the U.S. FM 100–5 Operations manual, include seizing, holding...

Battle of Adwa during the First Italo-Ethiopian War. On 15 October, Italian troops seized the town of Aksum, and its famous obelisk was torn from its site...

The 61st Mountain Troops Brigade "General Virgil Bădulescu" (Brigada 61 Vânători de Munte) is a mountain troops brigade of the Romanian Land Forces. It...

The Communication Troops of the Ministry of Defense of the Soviet Union were generalized names for special-purpose forces intended for the deployment and...

The Imperial Service Troops, officially called the Indian States Forces after 1920, were auxiliary forces raised by the princely states of the Indian Empire...

Several Canadian units are known as "household regiments" or "household troops", given their relationship with the Canadian monarchy. This includes the...

Gaddafi, the leader of Libya and an ally of Amin, dispatched several thousand troops to Uganda to assist the Uganda Army. The Palestinian Liberation Organisation...

The Swedish Engineer Troops (Swedish: Ingenjörtrupperna, I) is the engineer branch of the Swedish Army. The branch was formed after the Defence Act of...

The Household Troops Band (HTB) Is a brass band associated with the Salvation Army. It consists of musicians who are Salvation Army members from various...

respectively. Luxembourg provided financial support. US troops represented 73% of the coalition's 956,600 troops in Iraq. A pact between the Indian government and...

Chinese troops. In August 1937, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek deployed some of his best troops to defend Shanghai against some 300,000 Japanese troops attempting...

The Automobile Troops are troops in the Armed Forces of several former Soviet states, which transport personnel, deliver ammunition, fuel, food and other...

A garrison is a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it and/or facilities that constitute a military base or fortified...

collapsed, the Allies withdrew their forces from Russia by 1925. Allied troops landed in Arkhangelsk (the North Russia intervention of 1918–1919) and in...

the end, Shanghai fell, and China lost a significant portion of its best troops, the elite Chinese forces trained and equipped by the Germans, while failing...

Troops of the Russian Armed Forces (Russian: Железнодорожные войска ВС России, romanized: Zheleznodorozhnyye voyska VS Rossii) is the railway troops branch...

troops from the empire – North Africans; Laotian, Cambodian and Vietnamese ethnic minorities; Sub-Saharan Africans – and professional French troops,...

broke out in October after the British government decided to send 10,000 troops. The war had three phases. In the first, the Boers mounted preemptive strikes...

the Napoleonic army on a European battlefield. Besieged by 70,000 French troops, a reconstituted national government, the Cortes—in effect a government-in-exile—fortified...

The Internal Troops of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Внутрішні війська України, romanized: Vnutrishni Viiska Ukrainy), abbreviated VV (ВВ), were a uniformed gendarmerie...

The Federal Service of Troops of National Guard of the Russian Federation, officially known as the Rosgvardiya (Russian: Росгвардия, lit. 'Rosguard / Rusguard')...

The Internal Troops of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Iшкi iстер министрлiгi iшкi әскері, romanized: Qazaqstan Işki ister ministrligi işki äskerı; Russian:...

missions. Following an armed conflict between Somali insurgents and UNOSOM II troops during 1993, the UN withdrew from Somalia in 1995. After the central government's...

Russian Airborne Troops and special troops. Due to the failure of the Russian Air Force to penetrate Georgian air defence, airborne troops could not be airlifted...

River). Taking Omaha was to be the responsibility of United States Army troops, with sea transport, and a naval bombardment force provided predominantly...

into motorized infantry and mechanized infantry units, or reformed as tank troops. The cavalry tank or cruiser tank was one designed with a speed and purpose...

After the withdrawal of combat troops in Iraq in 2021, Iraq and the U.S. began discussing the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq in September 2024....

'cleansing'". In 1921, the Troops for the Internal Defense of the Republic (a branch of the Cheka) numbered at least 200,000. These troops policed labor camps...

movement, and mass fighting ceased. Russian army and Interior Ministry troops ceased patrolling. Grozny underwent reconstruction, and much of the city...

extended to allow Indian troops to push back Chinese troops already established in disputed territory. Whereas Indian troops were previously ordered to...

The Russian Signal Troops (Russian: Войска связи), also known as the Signal Communications Troops, is a Combat Arm of the Russian Ground Forces, responsible...

The École des troupes aéroportées (ETAP), or School of Airborne Troops, is a military school dedicated to training the military paratroopers of the French...

Planning began for a naval demonstration in the Dardanelles, to divert Ottoman troops from Caucasia. On 17 February 1915, a British seaplane from seaplane carrier...

of energy. In 218 BC, the Carthaginian army commander Hannibal marched troops, cavalry and African elephants across the Alps in an effort to break Rome's...

subsequent call for troops, four more states declared their secession. Kentucky declared neutrality, but after Confederate troops moved in, the state...

February [O.S. 27 January] 1904. Both sides declared war, and Japanese troops landed in Korea, crossed the Yalu River into Manchuria in May, and landed...

Elite Troops is the second game of the Police Quest series to be released for mobile devices. It was released in December 2007. "SWAT Elite Troops Raids...

earning him the nickname "The Wizard of the Saddle". He used his cavalry troops as mounted infantry and often deployed artillery as the lead in battle,...

Missile Troops of Strategic Purpose. The division is still active today. In 1997 the Missile and Space Defence Troops and the Military Space Troops were...

The Employment of Negro Troops is a book by Ulysses Lee about the service of African Americans in World War II. Lee wrote his 1953 dissertation at the...

an establishment of minimum requirements and the introduction of special troops (first of them the engineers going back to medieval times, but also different...

Approximately 7,000 Egyptian troops and 27,000 (mostly Sudanese) civilians were besieged in Khartoum by 30,000 Mahdist troops, rising to 50,000 by the end...

all, 14,000 troops). Similarly, though the house never contained a large number of troops, Wellington devoted 21 battalions (12,000 troops) over the course...

The Troops of St. Tropez (French: Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez; literally The Policeman from Saint-Tropez) is a 1964 French comedy film set in Saint-Tropez...

The Swedish Armoured Troops (Swedish: Pansartrupperna, P) is the armoured branch of the Swedish Army. Since 2005, the Armoured Troops include the South Scanian...

Army commission and joined the Confederate Army. He commanded Confederate troops during an early victory at Blackburn's Ford in July and played a minor role...

Systems Groups (CIS) of the Belgian Armed Forces, before: Transmission Troops Signal Brigade, a unit of the Serbian Armed Forces. Telegrafregimentet,...

American troops. By 1972, there were only 69,000 U.S. troops in Vietnam, and in 1973 the Paris Peace Accords were signed, removing the last of the troops. In...

non-hostile events or terrorism. KIA can be applied both to front-line combat troops and naval, air, and support forces. Furthermore, the term died of wounds...

The withdrawal of the United States troops from Iraq began in December 2007 with the end of the Iraq War troop surge of 2007 and was mostly completed by...

area for the U.S. First Army, and the lines were thinly held by fatigued troops and inexperienced replacement units. The Germans also took advantage of...

the departure of British troops. The mutiny spread among other southern soldiers in Juba, Yei, Yombo, and Maridi. Northern troops were airlifted to suppress...

Shock Troops (French: Un homme de trop) is a 1967 French-Italian action drama film directed by Costa-Gavras. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International...

The Swedish Armoured Troops School (Swedish: Pansartruppskolan, PS) was a school of the Swedish Armoured Troops in the Swedish Army which operated in various...

The 81st Regiment Infantry U.S. Colored Troops was a regiment of United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War. Initially formed as the 9th...

The Russian Tank Troops (Russian: Танковые войска Вооружённых сил Российской Федерации, romanized: Tankovyye voyska Vooruzhonnykh sil Rossiyskoy Federatsii)...

populous east coast of Australia. By August, the Japanese had about 900 naval troops on Tulagi and nearby islands, and 2,800 personnel (including 2,200 Korean...

placed under his protection. After the Sublime Porte's refusal, Russian troops occupied the Danubian Principalities in July 1853. The Ottomans declared...

During the English Glorious Revolution of 1688–1699, Dutch troops led by William of Orange were deployed on English soil following William's landing at...

Theatre Troops. Force Troops Command was renamed as 6th (United Kingdom) Division in August 2019. Previously, General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops was...

G.I. Joe: Spy Troops is a 2003 American animated military science fiction action film produced by Reel FX Creative Studios and distributed by Paramount...

merging the auxiliary troops (regular forces) and the supplementary troops. Composed of locally recruited personnel, these troops subsequently formed the...

south, loyalists and separatists in various cities, and British and Ottoman troops around Constantinople (İstanbul). The ethnic demographics of the modern...

shift from airplanes to helicopters as the primary method of delivering troops into combat. At the height of the war on terrorism, the 101st Airborne Division...

The Internal Troops of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს შინაგანი ჯარები, sak'art'velos shinagani jarebi, lit. 'Georgia's Inside Soldiers') was the militarized...

Columbus, Kentucky, but was not given enough troops and was only able to disrupt their positions. Grant's troops escaped back to Cairo under fire from the...

influence. The British settlers along the coast were upset that French troops would now be close to the western borders of their colonies. They felt the...

troops were still in southern Germany and months before sufficient Russian troops could reach the front. Napoleon invaded Prussia with 180,000 troops...

The Border Troops Academy (Tajik: Академияи Қӯшунҳои сарҳадӣ) or Tajik Frontier Institute, officially known as the Higher Border Institute of the State...

The British Troops in Palestine and Trans-jordan was a British Army command in Mandatory Palestine and the Emirate of Transjordan. The command was formed...

21st TASS Shaw AFB ancillary forces, totaling 7,600 troops, together with Jamaican forces and troops of the Regional Security System (RSS). The invaders...

Bridgehead was no longer feasible and ordered an emergency evacuation of all troops to neutral Romania. On 6 October, following the Polish defeat at the Battle...

The London Troops War Memorial, located in front of the Royal Exchange in the City of London, commemorates the men of London who fought in World War I...

The Territorial Troops (Kazakh: aумақтық əскерлері, romanized: aumaqtyq äskerlerı, Russian: Территориальные войска) are a volunteer paramilitary service...

include the guards regiments, the Landwehr, Landsturm or irregular light troops. When light infantry, that hitherto had been organised in small units like...

The Border Troops of the National Security Service of the Republic of Armenia (Armenian: ՀՀ Ազգային անվտանգության ծառայության սահմանապահ զորքեր), also...

Support our troops (French: Appuyons nos troupes; Spanish: Apoya a nuestras tropas) is a slogan commonly used in the United States and Canada in reference...

recruiting troops in Wales and the West Country. Margaret headed north to Scotland, where she successfully negotiated the use of Scottish troops and other...

bragging, gossip and reciprocal warnings. At times ANA troops attacked their own troops and foreign troops of ISAF. Fragging had worsened enough to the point...

unit designation was changed once again to the 75th United States Colored Troops on April 4, 1864. The 75th participated in the Red River Campaign with engagements...

The Engineer Troops of the Russian Federation (Russian: Инженерные войска Российской Федерации) are a Combat Arm and military administrative corps of the...

flanks. The airborne soldiers, consisting of paratroops and glider-borne troops numbering around 35,000–40,000, were dropped at sites where they could capture...

The Special Troops Superior School (ESTS; Arabic: المدرسة العليا للقوات الخاصة) is the school for airborne and specialized troops of the Algerian army...

Patriotic People's Armed Troops (Sinhala: දේශප්‍රේමී ජනතා සන්නද්ධ බලකාය, romanized: Deshaprēmi Janathā Sannaddha balakāya; abbreviated DJS or PPAt) was...

"BoJack Hates the Troops" is the second episode of the first season of the American animated television series BoJack Horseman. It was released in the...

The Belarusian Transport Troops is a service branch of the Armed Forces of Belarus. It is responsible for the movement of personnel and material by truck...

Electronic Warfare Troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is a structural department of electronic warfare (EW) of the special troops of the Armed...

determined and incorruptible general, these troops proved ineffective in action and dangerous to civilians. Frontier troops were often given land rather than pay...

Bengali troops had been denied land based reinforcements. Pakistani troops were stuck at Kumira, while Major Zia was keeping any EPR troops heading to...

The Legion of Light Troops, also known as the Light Legion or Legion of Alorna was military unit in the Portuguese Army, created in August 1796. After...

force on the Arabian Peninsula after Saudi Arabia. In 2012, total active troops were estimated as follows: army, 66,700; navy, 7,000; and air force, 5,000...

deployed troops in a way that aided the anti-Bosch forces. In 1966, Bosch lost the presidential election to Joaquín Balaguer. Foreign troops left later...

L. Connor List of United States Colored Troops units in the American Civil War "Union - U.S. Colored Troops Infantry (Part 4)". www.civilwararchive.com...

and, on several occasions, fought with Mexican rebels or regular federal troops. The height of the conflict came in 1916 when revolutionary Pancho Villa...

The Missile Troops and Artillery (MT & A), (Russian: Ракетные войска и артиллерия, romanized: Raketnyye voyska i artilleriya – РВиА) are a combat arm of...

privileges. Commanders of units smaller than sub-units (e.g. platoons, troops and sections) are not specific appointments and officers or NCOs who fill...

Union, along with their respective allies. Though they never sent ground troops to the Eastern Front, the United States and the United Kingdom both provided...

Company. A relief column of approximately 500 Indian, Irish, and Swedish UN troops, sent to break the siege, was unsuccessful and suffered several casualties...

the Tornel Decree, declaring that any foreigners fighting against Mexican troops "will be deemed pirates and dealt with as such, being citizens of no nation...

1799, Napoleon was determined to return to Italy to reinforce the French troops in the country and retake the territory seized by the Austrians in the preceding...

occurred when Chinese troops engaged a Japanese communication repair unit. On 26 July, the Guanganmen Incident saw Japanese troops fired upon while attempting...

of the Italian troops were formed into four front-line infantry divisions and headquarters troops; the remainder were support troops or inferior coastal...

France provides troops for the United Nations force stationed in Haiti following the 2004 Haiti rebellion. France has sent troops, especially special...

the successor to the Internal Troops of the Mongolian People's Army (officially known as the Border and Internal Troops Administration). During the Cold...

As Allied troops entered and occupied German territory during the later stages of World War II, mass rapes of women took place both in connection with...

The Radio-Technical Troops (RTT; Russian: Радиотехнические войска, romanized: Radiotekhnicheskie voyska, РТВ) is a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces...

Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~ (映画ドラえもん 新・のび太と鉄人兵団 ～はばたけ 天使たち～, Eiga Doraemon Shin Nobita to Tetsujin Heidan ~Habatake Tenshi...

Defense Force, and other paramilitary bodies including the Territorial Troops Militia (Milicias de Tropas Territoriales – MTT), Youth Labor Army (Ejército...

Tamil Nadu National Retrieval Troops (TNNRT) was a short lived Tamil nationalist militant group who had fought to gain independence from India in the 1980s...

inspecting Chōshū troops at Fushimi Aizu troops disembarking at Fushimi: a combination of old-fashioned samurai with pikes (left), and modern troops with firearms...

Divisions), and army troops. The 7th Tank Army comprised the 3rd Guards Tank Division, 34th, and 37th Guards Tank Divisions, plus army troops. The 28th Army...

The Tropas Nómadas (Nomad Troops) were an auxiliary regiment to the colonial army in Spanish Sahara (today Western Sahara), from the 1930s until the end...

Operation Uphold Democracy were completed in September 1994, with 25,000 troops and two aircraft carriers from the U.S. Armed Forces assigned to the mission...

UFC: Fight for the Troops 3 (also known as UFC Fight Night 31) was a mixed martial arts event held on November 6, 2013, at Fort Campbell in Fort Campbell...

successes in 1756, 1757 and 1758, but British mobilisation of large numbers of troops against New France led to military setbacks in 1758 and 1759 (when, in January...

covered the Vibrators' song "Troops of Tomorrow" and used it as the title track for their 1982 album. A cover of "Troops of Tomorrow" was also recorded...

The Austro-Hungarian Aviation Troops or the Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops (German: Kaiserliche und Königliche Luftfahrtruppen or K.u.K. Luftfahrtruppen...

main column consisting of approximately 1,800 British, colonial and native troops with approximately 350 civilians. The Zulus were equipped mainly with the...

Guide Badge was established in August 1936. It was worn by Gebirgsjäger troops in the German Wehrmacht who had trained as mountain guides and then acted...

UFC: Fight for the Troops 2 (also known as UFC Fight Night 23) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 22...

The Swedish Army Service Troops (Swedish: Trängtrupperna, T or Underhållstrupperna, before 1942 called Trängen) is the military logistics (or train) branch...

The Tajikistani Border Troops (Tajik: Қӯшунҳои сарҳадӣ, romanized: Qūşunhoi sarhadī), also called the Border Service, is the border guard of Tajikistan...

The Transport Troops (Bulgarian: Войски на Министерството на транспорта) or the Railway Troops was a paramilitary construction organization of the Armed...

guarded and overseen by regular military units, military police, or barrier troops to ensure they do not attempt to escape, retreat, or mutiny. However, this...

Shock Troops is the second album, and the first widely distributed, by punk rock band Cock Sparrer. It was released in 1983 on Razor Records. The lineup...

in any war against the USSR. Those bases host approximately 36,400 U.S. troops as of 2026[update]. The United States Armed Forces were initially organized...

War. The first French troops entered the city on 12 November 1918, followed by British troops the next day. The Italian troops landed in Galata on 7 February...

The Special Troops Training Center (CFTS) is a specialized military school of the Algerian Land Forces. The Special Troops Training Center (CFTS), is located...

The Landing of British Troops at Aboukir is an oil on canvas history painting by the French-born British artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, from 1802...

armies. This force was used primarily as auxiliaries in support of French troops, and senior officer posts were held by Frenchmen, although Syrians were...

Colored Troops. United States portal American Civil War portal List of Alabama Union Civil War regiments List of United States Colored Troops Civil War...

Воздушно-десантные войска СССР, ВДВ; Air-landing Forces), was a separate troops branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. First formed before the Second World...

than 100 troops seeking transgender care". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 9, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017. "More than 100 troops seeking...

command eventually grew to an international force of more than 750,000 troops. After diplomatic relations broke down, he planned and led Operation Desert...

Operation Inherent Resolve. At the invitation of the Iraqi government, American troops went to assess Iraqi forces and the threat posed by ISIL. In early August...

Colonial Troops (Italian: Regio Corpo Truppe Coloniali or RCTC) was a corps of the Royal Italian Army, in which all the Italian colonial troops were grouped...

Washington, with support from the Marquis de Lafayette and French Army troops, led by Comte de Rochambeau, and a French Navy force commanded by the Comte...

only operations undertaken by active duty personnel (also called "federal troops" or "U.S. military") are depicted in this article; state defense forces...

rose to over 10,000 troops. In 1999, British forces under SFOR command were sent to Kosovo and the contingent increased to 19,000 troops. Between early 1993...

of colonies by November 1942. The Free French fought both Axis and Vichy troops and served in almost every major campaign, from North Africa to Indochina...

The withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan describes the drawdown of United States Armed Forces in the Afghanistan war and the plans after...

persuade colonial assemblies to pay for quartering and provisioning of regular troops on the march. Therefore, he asked Parliament to do something. Most colonies...

coalition. In 51 and 50 BC, there was limited resistance, and Caesar's troops mainly engaged in mop-up operations. Gaul was conquered, although it would...

The outnumbered Regulars fell back and rejoined the main body of British troops in Concord. Then the British forces began a return march to Boston after...

Crimea by Makhno's troops, Wrangel went over to the defensive in Crimea. After an abortive move north against the Red Army, Wrangel's troops were forced south...

The Basra prison incident was an event involving British troops in Basra, Iraq. On 19 September 2005, two undercover British Special Air Service (SAS)...

method of delivering troops to shore. Since the Gallipoli Campaign, specialised watercraft were increasingly designed for landing troops, material, and vehicles...

demanded that Japan withdraw its troops from Korea, the Japanese refused. In early June 1894, the 8,000 Japanese troops captured the Korean king Gojong...

province. The military skills of both the Bannermen and the Green Standard troops gradually declined over the next two centuries, in large part because their...

The Troops Out Movement (TOM) was an Irish republican organisation formed in the United Kingdom in 1973, following actions by the British Army in Northern...

territory, Union troops arrived at the Tennessee River town of Savannah, Tennessee, on March 11. By mid-March, a large number of Union troops were camped there...

of Duty – Concert for the Troops was a benefit concert held on 21 December 1999 in Dili, East Timor, for the Australian troops serving with the International...

Shock troop might refer to: Shock troops, troops intended to lead an attack Shock Troopers, an arcade game Shock Troops (album), an album by punk rock band...

The Morlach troops was an irregular military group in the Dalmatian hinterland, composed of Morlachs (a pre-modern ethnic identity of Slavic speaking people...

Latin: [au̯kˈsɪli.a], lit. 'auxiliaries') were introduced as non-citizen troops attached to the citizen legions by Augustus after his reorganisation of...

May 1940 until the surrender of the main Dutch forces on 14 May. Dutch troops under French command in the far southwestern province of Zealand continued...

federal troops stationed at the South Carolina State House to their barracks. A few weeks later on April 20, he ordered McCrary to send the federal troops stationed...

Troupes de Marine (French pronunciation: [tʁup də maʁin], lit. 'Marine Troops') or TDM, sometimes simply referred to as "French Marines" in English, are...

pattern that continued after independence. In January 1960, for example, troops were deployed to Bugisu and Bukedi districts in the east to quell political...

October Revolution. The intervention brought about the involvement of foreign troops in the Russian Civil War on the side of the White movement. The movement...

of the Verdun citadel but in July the offensive was limited to provide troops, artillery and ammunition for the Battle of the Somme, leading to a similar...

Approximately 650,000 troops of the American-led 42-country coalition swept into Kuwait to find the bulk of the 500,000 Iraqi troops surrendering en masse...

frequently controversial. False flag or pseudo-operations – Troops of one side dressing like troops of another side to eliminate or discredit the latter and...

Guidelines for the Conduct of the Troops in Russia (German: "Richtlinien für das Verhalten der Truppe in Rußland") was one of the criminal orders, issued...

UNOSOM II was a substantial multinational initiative, uniting over 22,000 troops from 27 nations. This operation marked the largest multilateral force ever...

During the Gothic War, despite being significantly outnumbered, he and his troops recaptured the city of Rome and then held out against great odds during...

has accused Thai troops of occupying a temple complex it claims is on Cambodian land. The Thai foreign ministry denied that any troops had moved into that...

Their main force grew to 1.2 million troops, backed with additional militia of 2 million, totalling 3.2 million troops. Their "Liberated Zone" in 1945 contained...

to gather troops, but he had to travel further south to meet the troops assembled at the city of Daegu. There, General Yi moved all troops back to Sangju...

public health projects. Smyrna was a major base of operations for Greek troops in Anatolia during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). The Greek occupation...

radio broadcasts and a parlimentaire while negotiating surrenders of German troops. The biggest action Seydlitz participated in as the leader of the NKFD was...

army after the unification of the Spanish troops led by Agustín de Iturbide and the Mexican insurgent troops of Vicente Guerrero, consolidating Mexico's...

National Defence Training Association of Finland in the training of the troops. Local Defence companies are part of Local Defence battalions which are...

pistol supplied through Italian military channels and used by Albanian troops equipped by Italy. Beretta Model 1915 – Used by Italian-equipped Albanian...

promised troops to any military operations that the US commenced in response to the attacks. Subsequently, the Australian Army committed combat troops to Afghanistan...

Faced with the superior firepower and organization of Ibrahim Pasha's troops, the rebels were defeated in Jabal Nablus, Jerusalem and the coastal plain...

Rouge. The conflict lasted for about a month, with China withdrawing its troops in March 1979. In February 1979, Chinese forces launched a surprise invasion...

troops in Syria at the time, which was to be completed in 2019. Concerns over a power vacuum resulted in the US instead leaving around 400 US troops garrisoned...

contemporary Western-type battalion), but to the type of formation of an army's troops. Therefore, this term does not indicate a standard combat strength or composition...

the Gregorian calendar), was a battle between the French Revolutionary troops and Royalist forces in the streets of Paris. This battle was part of the...

early morning of 31 January, the offensive was countrywide; 77,000 PAVN/VC troops struck more than 100 towns and cities, including 36 of 44 provincial capitals...

Second Sino-Japanese War. More than one million National Revolutionary Army troops from the Fifth and Ninth War Zones were put under the direct command of...

The Special Troops Armory, also known as the Philadelphia Armory, was an historic National Guard armory building that is located in the Ogontz neighborhood...

infantry in the Finnish Army are designated either as infantry or Jäger troops. The Jäger March, composed by Jean Sibelius to words by Jäger Heikki Nurmio...

from Byzantium in 478 BC. These consecutive losses would force Persian troops to eventually withdraw from Europe, allowing Macedonia and the Ionian city-states...

propaganda indoctrination or construction of fortifications, with PAVN/VC troops typically only fighting an average of 1 day in 30. In essence, the VC/PAVN...

Heer Generalmajor (Major General) and became the Inspector of Motorized Troops. At the beginning of World War II, Guderian led an armoured corps in the...

based in Bolzano in the province of South Tyrol and part of the Alpine Troops Command in the same city. The division carries on the name and traditions...

Colored Troops, April 23rd, 1865, to October 10th, 1866". www.palmettoriflemen.org. Retrieved 2026-04-14. "128th Infantry, US Colored Troops". New York...

Gambier, set sail for Copenhagen, arriving off the city on 15 August. British troops landed at Vedbæk on 16 August and began besieging Copenhagen, defeating...

area. Between 27 November and 13 December, 30,000 United Nations Command troops, later nicknamed "The Chosin Few", under the field command of Major General...

wanted by the UNOSOM II in response to his attacks against United Nations troops. The operation took place from August to October 1993 and was led by US...

July 1858. The conflict primarily involved Mormon settlers and federal troops, escalating from tensions over governance and autonomy within the territory...

The Special Air Service Troops or SAS Brigade was a brigade-sized formation of the Special Air Service (SAS) which was founded on 7 January 1944 in the...

French Troops Fording the Magra (French: Les Troupes françaises franchissant la Margra) is an oil on canvas painting by the British artist Clarkson Frederick...

infantry regiment of African-American troops recruited from Mississippi that served with the United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War. The...

signal-corps, troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection – black; air force and airborne troops – sky blue; state security troops (KGB troops) – dark...

Europe. After occupying Lisbon in November 1807, and with the bulk of French troops present in Spain, Napoleon seized the opportunity to turn against his former...

the Northern Solomons in two phases. The first phase, in which American troops landed and held the perimeter around the beachhead at Torokina, lasted from...

for men of religion. Somalia's many sultanates each maintained regular troops. In the early Middle Ages, the [conquest of Shewa by the Ifat Sultanate...

peaked with the Invasion of the Waikato in the mid-1860s. After Imperial troops withdrew, settlers continued the campaign. During these New Zealand Wars...

that is now the Kabul–Jalalabad Road. In total the British army lost 4,500 troops, along with about 12,000 civilians: the latter comprising both the families...

shī; Wade–Giles: Chung1-hua2 min2-kuo2 ti4-chiu3-shih2-san1 shih1) were troops of the Republic of China Army loyal to the Kuomintang (KMT) that fled from...

involved. It was the original objective of both the colonial and British troops, though the majority of combat took place on the adjacent hill, which became...

Field Artillery Regiments and the 307th Trench Mortar Battery; a divisional troops contingent, and a division train. The division sailed to Europe in May 1918...

time he reached the Berezina river, Napoleon commanded only around 49,000 troops alongside 40,000 stragglers of little military significance. On 5 December...

Gendarmettes'), also known in English as Never Play Clever Again or The Troops & Troop-ettes, is a 1982 French comedy film, and the sixth and last movie...

Swedish-Saxon force defeated an army made up of Imperial and Catholic League troops. Swedish intervention in the Thirty Years' War began in June 1630 when nearly...

The 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team's Special Troops Battalion was headquartered in Conway, Arkansas and was an element of the Arkansas Army National...

even after regular friendly troops had been forced to retreat. Sissi battalions were part of Finnish Army "local troops", unlike the jäger and armored...

Combat arms (or fighting arms in non-American parlance) are troops within national armed forces who participate in direct tactical ground combat. In general...

day of fighting, the Germans had suffered heavy casualties and the Allied troops were confident that they would defeat the invasion. The next day, through...

came to be loosely used of the quarters thus obtained. The division of troops to organize their billeting was known as cantoning. Repeated petitions against...

murder of his half-brother Tacitus, but was killed after 88 days by his own troops during his confrontation with the rival emperor Probus, who took over the...

was a German naval operation involving the evacuation by sea of German troops and civilians from the Courland Pocket, East Prussia, West Prussia and Pomerania...

leader, army general (1980) who served as commander-in-chief of the Internal Troops of the Soviet Union from 1968 to 1986. He was born in Chernolesskaya [ru]...

United States began discussing the partial withdrawal of American combat troops from Iraq in December 2019. In January 2020, during massive protests in...

and they outnumbered the French troops four to one. Giáp compared Điện Biên Phủ to a "rice bowl", where his troops occupied the edge and the French the...

Ryadovoy (Russian: Рядово́й) in the Army, Airborne troops, and Aerospace Force of Russia is the designation of a member of the rank group of enlisted personnel...

Pososhniye lyudi Soviet Union – Engineer Troops (Soviet Union); Assault Engineering Brigades Russia – Russian Engineer Troops The Royal School of Military Engineering...

ballooned in strength from 85,000 personnel in 1967 to more than 250,000 troops by the war's end. In the years following the civil war, the Nigerian Armed...

to cut across to the east coast, trapping the Axis troops further south. In order to draw troops away from the landing ground, Operation Baytown was...

fortresses, one of several fortified cities intended to delay an invasion for troops from the powers guaranteeing Belgian neutrality to mobilise and join the...

VIII Corps Troops, Royal Engineers (VIII CTRE) was a battalion-sized unit of Royal Engineers (RE) attached to the British Army's VIII Corps Headquarters...

German nationalist propaganda in opposition to these events. The colonial troops referred to were soldiers from Senegal, Indochina, and Madagascar. The majority...

regulations, in the same fashion as the Soviet Army or the MVD Internal Troops. While most of the KGB archives remain classified, two online documentary...

US Bureau of Colored Troops was formed in May, 1863 and began enlisting Black men into military units. Initially the Colored Troops were assigned to manual...

situation in which a body of troops holds a defensive position in the face of overwhelming and virtually insurmountable odds. Troops may make a last stand due...

military-owned transport aircraft used to support military operations by airlifting troops and military equipment. Transport aircraft are crucial to maintaining supply...

retake the city and also considered contingency plans to send extra U.S. troops to South Korea if the uprising spread to other cities. In 1997, a national...

5th month), between the troops of the Shōgitai under Shibusawa Seiichirō [ja] and Amano Hachirō [ja], and Imperial "Kangun" troops. Though the Shōgitai was...

to take advantage of the chaos in France. Austria stationed significant troops on its French border and together with Prussia issued the Declaration of...

Forces and other military organisations such as Border defense troops, Internal troops, National emergency management agency, General executive agency...

to protect the inner regions of the state and initially served as border troops. They were created by the directive No.72 of Higher Military Council on...

the shogunate), and about 1,000 more troops: remaining shogunate troops under Ōtori Keisuke, Shinsengumi troops under Hijikata Toshizō, the guerilla corps...

The Imperial-Royal Mountain Troops (German: Kaiserlich-königliche Gebirgstruppe) were founded in 1906 as part of the Austrian Landwehr, the territorial...

invaded German territory on 2 August. The German coalition mobilised its troops much more effectively than the French and invaded northeastern France on...

The British Lieutenant-General, Arthur Percival, commanded 85,000 Allied troops at Singapore, although many units were under-strength and most units lacked...

withdraw its troops and authorized the UN Secretary-General to provide the Congolese government with military assistance. The first UN troops, drawn mostly...

George W. Bush administration increased the number of U.S. military combat troops in Iraq in order to provide security to Baghdad and Al Anbar Governorate...

War II, he rose to the level of army group commander. He led Waffen-SS troops in the Third Battle of Kharkov, the Battle of Kursk and the Normandy Campaign...

forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships...

suffered a major defeat when German-Austrian forces attacked the Italian troops at Caporetto and forced them to retreat to the Piave river. He was relieved...

Especiais (Special Operations Troops Centre), based in Lamego, is a unit of the Portuguese Army with the mission of instructing troops in unconventional warfare...

troops, from a strongpoint. The term originated in siege warfare. In siege warfare, the word sortie refers specifically to a sudden sending of troops...

The Main Directorate of Combat Training and Service of Troops of the Russian Armed Forces (Russian: Главное управление боевой подготовки и службы войск...

are also common, while in English, the terms "Border Guards" and "Border Troops" are frequently used to designate this service. The Border Service numbers...

Captain Francis Staunton, the Company troops defended their position for nearly 12 hours, before the Peshwa's troops ultimately withdrew, fearing the imminent...

moving to take Fort Duquesne, was defeated by a force of French and Canadian troops under Captain Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu with its American Indian allies...

the withdrawal of Russian troops was held in Transnistria on 27 March 1995 alongside parliamentary elections. Russian troops had been stationed in Transnistria...

more troops (eighteen total troops for the barracks, and twelve for the dark barracks). Each of the troops have their own group: The Elixir Troops consist...

28 August transporting 13,000 British, Spanish, Neapolitan and Sardinian troops. As Toulon was strategically vital, being a major naval port which was then...

African descent (in Dumas's case, through his mother) leading European troops as a general officer. All four commanded as officers in the French Army...

Rapid mobilization of troops soon followed, with Ethiopia, Eritrea and Tigray reportedly organizing hundreds of thousands of troops against each other by...

two unsuccessful assaults, in which he lost valuable troops, the commander of the Russian troops on the Balkan front, Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia insisted...

August 7, 1461, staged by Chinese general Cao Qin (曹欽; died 1461) and his Ming troops of Mongol and Han descent against the Tianshun Emperor (r. 1457–1464). Cao...

armies were to be carried out to deny time for the Central Powers to move troops between fronts during lulls. In December 1915, General Sir Douglas Haig...

with a certain degree of ground mechanization. Invariably the assaulting troops are highly dependent on aerial fire support provided by the attack helicopters...

gliders) have been used by the militaries of various countries for carrying troops (glider infantry) and heavy equipment to a combat zone, mainly during the...

The Trieste Troops Command was an Italian Army brigade-sized command located in the city of the Trieste and tasked with the defense of the city in case...

in the field, and was followed by the siege of Sevastopol. The role of troops fighting mostly on their own initiative due to the foggy conditions during...

A rout /raʊt/ is a panicked, disorderly and undisciplined retreat of troops from a battlefield, following a collapse in a given unit's command authority...

served during World War I. During World War II more than 300,000 Moroccan troops (including goumier auxiliaries) served with the Free French forces in North...

1938, when Far Eastern Front and Soviet State Security (NKVD) Border Guard troops reinforced the Khasan border with Manchuria. This was prompted in part by...

(LCVP) is any of a variety of amphibious landing craft designed to transport troops or armoured vehicles from ship to shore during amphibious landings. Since...

regiment was created by Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833–842), who recruited troops from the Hawf districts of Egypt; this likely occurred before al-Mu'tasim's...

forces—excluding specialised branches such as the military police and air defence troops—were indeed referred to in Chinese as the Land Forces (陸軍). However, there...

Turkish troops increased from about 100 to 1,300. In November 2002, ISAF consisted of 4,650 troops from over 20 countries. Around 1,200 German troops served...

engage Hannibal at Cannae, with approximately 86,000 Roman and allied socii troops. They massed their heavy infantry in a deeper formation than usual, while...

Beginning on 5 May 2020, Chinese and Indian troops engaged in aggressive melee, face-offs, and skirmishes at locations along the Sino-Indian border, including...

1864, Colonel R.D Mussey Jr, Commissioner for Organization of Colored Troops, in a report to Nashville, stated that in February 1864, Adjutant General...

regular soldiers and 700 provincial troops from several of the Thirteen Colonies, and artillery and other support troops. With these men, Braddock expected...

match ISAF's growing geographical intervention in Afghanistan: British troops numbered 9,500 at its peak in 2010–2012. The operation has also been referred...

The Corps of Canadian Railway Troops were part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during World War I. Although Canadian railway units had been arriving...

The Speech to the Troops at Tilbury was delivered on 9 August Old Style (19 August New Style) 1588 by Queen Elizabeth I of England to the land forces earlier...

served as the regiment's commissary sergeant. List of United States Colored Troops Civil War units South Carolina Civil War soldiers Army life in a black regiment...

the Odessa direction became more complicated. In early August 1941 the troops of the 4th Romanian Army, commanded by General Nicolae Ciupercă (5 infantry...

Hessian troops encamped in Trenton under the command of Johann Rall. After prevailing in the Battle of Trenton, Washington and his Continental Army troops crossed...

They and the opposing German Stormtroopers were the first modern shock troops, and they have been called "the most feared corps by opposing armies". Reparti...

French General Maurice Gamelin, initiated "Plan D" and British and French troops entered Belgium to engage the Germans in the Netherlands. French planning...

divisions and six tank regiments), 100,000 East and West African colonial troops, and smaller numbers of land and air forces from several other Dominions...

Operation Police Victory or the Battle of Hīt was an operation led by U.S. troops and Iraqi SWAT teams trying to capture the town of Hīt from Islamic State...

Bay over the next month and a half, bringing their total force to 32,000 troops. Washington knew the difficulty in holding the city with the British fleet...

came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land troops and tanks during Allied amphibious assaults. There was no single design...

ridge south of Henderson Field, defended by troops from several U.S. Marine Corps units, primarily troops from the 1st Raider and 1st Parachute Battalions...

between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United Kingdom, South Africa, British India, Uganda Protectorate...

while Xenophon in the Anabasis distinguishes the Thracian and Greek peltast troops. The peltast often served as a skirmisher in Hellenistic armies. In the...

1980–84 he studied at the Higher Military Political College of Engineer Troops and Forces of Communication in Donetsk. In 1984–90 Lytvyn was stationed...

first aerial bomb was dropped by Sottotenente Giulio Gavotti, on Turkish troops in Libya, from an early model of Etrich Taube aircraft. The Turks, using...

and southern France, and to disarm Italian forces in Italy. Some Italian troops, with no orders from superiors, and hampered by desertions, resisted the...

lasted about an hour. British troops commanded by General James Wolfe successfully resisted the column advance of French troops and Canadian militia under...

1921, at the head of the Asiatic Cavalry Division, Ungern expelled Chinese troops from Mongolia and restored the monarchic power of the Bogd Khan. During...

LTTE. Sri Lankan troops raced to clear the last LTTE pockets of resistance. As the last LTTE strongpoints crumbled, Sri Lankan troops killed 70 rebels...

ration strength of 200,000 personnel, but only a small fraction were combat troops. This encirclement, however, was incomplete, as understrength Soviet units...

later refocused as a counter-insurgency force. After the withdrawal of U.S. troops in 2010, Iraqi forces assumed full responsibility for security. A New York...

French troops in 1672/1673 during the Rampjaar (Disaster Year) in the Franco-Dutch War. In this Guerre de Hollande the strategy of the troops of the French...

Equipment Support, Theatre Troops (ESTT/ES, TT/ES, TH TPS) was an ad-hoc group of maintenance and equipment support units of the British Army's Royal Electrical...

with Albania, then a vassal of Italy, from which the Italian troops had attacked. German troops invaded from Bulgaria, creating a second front. Greece received...

bombing Finland. The Soviet troops allocated for possible military actions against the Baltic states numbered 435,000 troops, around 8,000 guns and mortars...

the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) attacked a Japanese convoy carrying troops to Lae, New Guinea, as part of Operation 81. Most of the Japanese task force...

anarchists who attempted to join the revolt were cut off from the insurgent troops and were unable to do so. Ultimately, the war ended with a significant British...

Motor Rifle Troops of the USSR (Russian: Мотострелковые войска СССР) was the motorized infantry arm of the Army Ground Forces of the Soviet Union during...

other Internal troops units in the Moscow region use a shoulder patch with a white falcon. Until late 1936, the militsiya and Internal Troops of the NKVD...

The name derives from the word for 'chamber, room' (ḥujra), and refers to troops housed and trained in or near the caliphal palace and its chambers. The...

inhabitants of Constantinople, he allowed his troops to plunder and burn the city's suburbs. The conduct of his troops produced so determined an opposition to...

between Finnish and Soviet troops in the area of Petsamo in the far north of Finland in 1939 and 1940. The Finnish troops were greatly outnumbered but...

Soviet Armed Forces consisted of the Red Army, the Air Forces, the Navy, the troops of the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU), and the convoy guards of...

equipment and the hesitation of some revolution leaders, Magheru ordered his troops to disband when the Ottoman forces swept into Bucharest to stop the revolution...

from the four troops of Horse Guards (exclusively formed of gentleman rankers until the transformation of the last two remaining troops into Regiments...

I Corps Troops, Royal Engineers (I CTRE) was a battalion-sized unit of Royal Engineers (RE) attached to the British I Corps Headquarters in World War II...

with construction battalion troops and cargo, arriving at Pearl Harbor 2 December. Along with training assault troops in the Hawaiians, she carried...

Although SFOR was led by NATO, several non-NATO countries contributed troops. It was replaced by EUFOR Althea in December 2004. The stated mission of...

security, and special forces. In case of a war situation, the Border Troops, Internal Troops, Judicial enforcement agency and National Emergency Management...

respectively. The NRA troops defending the area were mainly the remnants from the Battle of Hengyang, and therefore, only 20,000 troops were at Guilin on...

is carried out by one or more divisions, numbering between 10 and 30,000 troops as part of a combined arms manoeuvre.[citation needed] The offensive was...

Gaulle and His Troops is a 5,540-foot-elevation (1,689-meter) summit in San Juan County, Utah, United States. De Gaulle and His Troops is situated 16...

Colonel Andrew J. Jones Major Walter Whittemore List of United States Colored Troops units in the American Civil War "Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U...

exercises. Although most troops deployed were from the United States, the operation also involved a substantial number of troops from other NATO countries...

Slovak Milan Rastislav Štefánik, they grew into a force of over 100,000 troops. In Russia, they took part in several victorious battles during the Russian...

1864. The Regiment designation was changed to 74th United States Colored Troops on April 4, 1864 and it was attached to defenses of New Orleans until October...

Allied troops and the British population. Although the broadcasts were known to be Nazi propaganda, they often offered the only details of Allied troops and...

Native Guard Infantry. The first 3 Native Guard Union regiments of Black troops had been formed in late 1862 after Union forces under General Benjamin F...

Heer des Prinzipats und die sogenannten nationalen Numeri" [The foreign troops in the Roman army of the Principate and the so-called national numeri]....

committed the whole of his army of 35,000 troops to a pitched battle. The Crusader army, with 25,000 troops, maintained a defensive formation as it marched...

mainly through the Police. The organization also commands the Internal Troops and administers the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan...

2014 until 29 August 2019. Previously he was the commander of the Internal Troops of Ukraine and National Guard of Ukraine. Poltorak's rank was General of...

7,250 troops. At Liverpool, England, the ship spent fifty days in drydock, where her size was shown to be a problem, and the number of troops increased...

Big Round Top. It was the site of an unsuccessful assault by Confederate troops against the Union left flank on July 2, 1863, the second day of the Battle...

Assault Forces, Special Forces, Rocket and Artillery Forces, and Territorial Troops). The National Guard, Civil Defense, Border Service and the State Security...

a French defeat at the Battle of Vertières and the departure of French troops in December 1803. The defeat ended Napoleon's goal of a French empire in...

The 1st Battalion, Arkansas State Troops (1863–1864) was an Arkansas State Cavalry battalion during the American Civil War. The unit is also sometimes...

Texian colonists drove all Mexican army troops out of the province. . General Jose Urrea marched half of the troops up the Texas coast in the Goliad campaign...

British and Greek troops, as well as the Greek government in exile, to Athens. In September 1944, the withdrawal of German troops from Greece began....

under the vehicle. The dual air-conditioners help keep heavily dressed troops from overheating in temperatures over 100 °F (38 °C) in Iraq. Force Protection...

This is a list of results from every episode of WWE Tribute to the Troops. The 2003 edition was taped on December 20 from Camp Victory in Baghdad, Iraq...

and continued in action until the end of the War in Europe as 59th GHQ Troops, Royal Engineers (59 GHQTRE). The lineage of this unit is preserved in the...

Civil War, occurring between October 1934 and October 1935. About 100,000 troops retreated from the Jiangxi Soviet and other bases to a new headquarters...

Saint Petersburg Military Institute of the National Guard Troops (Russian: Санкт-Петербургский военный институт войск национальной гвардии) is a military...

Nations led peace support operations, 50 troops deployed in Bosnia and Herzegovina for EUFOR Althea and 135 troops deployed in Latvia for NATO Enhanced Forward...

company commander in the Burma front and led his troops in battle. After the war these Pioneer Troops were concentrated in Jalna, India, waiting to be...

promised equal treatment for his troops, he encouraged the men to refuse their pay until it was equal to that of white troops' wage. He led his regiment at...

surrounded and its defenses were at the breaking point. Most of Tang's troops collapsed in a disorganized rout. While some units were able to escape,...

autonomous post-Roman Britain. In 383, the usurper Magnus Maximus withdrew troops from northern and western Britain, probably leaving local warlords in charge...

II Corps Troops, Royal Engineers (II CTRE) was a battalion-sized unit of Royal Engineers (RE) attached to the British II Corps Headquarters in World War...

word jäger, another German military term used to denote light infantry troops. The mountain infantry of Austria have their roots in the three Landesschützen...

Ruga-Ruga (sometimes called Rugaruga) were irregular troops in Eastern Africa, often deployed by western colonial forces. They often served as mercenaries...

operations (spetsoperatsiya) units. In addition, many Cheka and Internal Troops units (such as OMSDON and ODON) also included osobovo naznacheniya in their...

fratricide is an unintentional attack by allied or neutral forces on friendly troops while attempting to attack enemy or hostile targets. Many NATO militaries...

takeover of Petrograd was imminent or had already taken place, and ordered his troops to advance on the capital, despite Kerensky's attempt to dismiss him. Kerensky...

involved had completed their surrender to the Seventh. On 6 May, 10th Mountain troops met the 44th Infantry Division of Seventh Army. Following the war, the division...

primarily an infantry engagement, with the US troops moving up the steeply sloped hill against well-entrenched troops. Attacks were repeatedly repelled by the...

forces. Many PLA fortifications at Nathu La were destroyed, where the Indian troops drove back the attacking Chinese forces. The competition to control the...

States Colored Infantry Regiment was a regiment composed of African-American troops recruited from Kentucky that served in the Union Army during the American...

used to incorporate Soviet troops in Central Europe on two occasions: in Austria and Hungary from 1945 to 1955 and troops stationed in Czechoslovakia...

troops was entrusted to the Ministry of National Security of Moldova under the subordination of the entire subunit of the former Soviet Border Troops...

civilians in the City of Manila, the capital of the Philippines, by Japanese troops during the Battle of Manila (3 February 1945 – 3 March 1945) which occurred...

The 2nd Regiment Light Artillery U.S. Colored Troops was a regiment of African-American troops that served in the Union Army during the American Civil...

of the first major engagements of the Korean War. An army of 140,000 UN troops, having been pushed south to the brink of defeat, were rallied to make a...

German Democratic Republic (GDR) including the GDR Volksmarine and Border troops, from 1973 to 1990. The minimum service time to this particular type of...

authorization of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in August 1964, with US ground troops arriving in Vietnam on March 8, 1965. Richard Nixon was elected President...

following morning, Floyd and Pillow escaped with a small detachment of troops, relinquishing command to Brig. Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, who accepted...

conflict, the Serbian army was poorly trained and ill-equipped, unlike the troops of the Ottoman Empire. The offensive objectives the Serbian army sought...

and Construction Troops. The Interior Ministry supervised the Border Troops, Interior Troops, Transport Troops, and Communications Troops. In case of war...

escape. The active search for Villa ended after a month in the field when troops sent by Venustiano Carranza, the head of the Constitutionalist faction of...

and around the Cedars, 45 km (28 mi) west of Montreal, Quebec. American troops were opposed by a small British Army detachment leading a larger force of...

The Coastal Troops (Russian: Береговые войска, romanized: Beregovyye voyska) are a service arm of the Russian Navy. Their missions are to protect Russian...

Waterloo 5 4 3 2 Paris 1 Elba     The Battle of Ligny, in which French troops of the Armée du Nord under the command of Napoleon I defeated part of a...

equals. Unlike previous engagements, the Chinese managed to resupply their troops while also preventing the Japanese from doing the same. After two weeks...

to restore order. Trouble flared up again, and in April, British ground troops were sent in; by May, they had taken the main rebel stronghold and the revolt...

daring") was an Ottoman light cavalry unit which acted as frontline shock troops, skirmishers, and personal guards for high-level Ottoman officials in Rumelia...

Goroszló (Hungarian: goroszlói csata) was fought on 3 August 1601, between the troops of the Habsburg monarchy led by Giorgio Basta, the Zaporozhian Cossacks...

fragmentation in explosive effect. They are designed to be effective against enemy troops, vehicles, and buildings. General-purpose (GP) bombs use a thick-walled...

The Territorial Troops Militia (Spanish: Milicias de Tropas Territoriales - MTT), is a Cuban paramilitary militia composed exclusively of civilian volunteers...

British Indian troops pursued the retreating Japanese and reopened the road. The battle ended on 22 June when British and British Indian troops from Kohima...

Zelenkov of Russia and numbered 1,500 troops. It served alongside the Joint Control Commission. Around 350–400 troops with the operational force report directly...

ordered his troops to shell Nong Chan, killing about 100 refugees. 12 November: Vietnamese attacks opposite Ban Laem drove 5,000 Khmer Rouge troops and villagers...

around the eighteenth century. The soldiers of the infantry and cavalry troops used firearms, in the form of rifles and cannons. For about half a century...

deployed to Somalia soon after the Islamic Courts Union was deposed by troops from Ethiopia during a large scale invasion in late 2006. The missions primary...

The Army command Trieste United States Troops (TRUST) was established 1 May 1947 in accord with a protocol to the Treaty of Peace with Italy which created...

United States Colored Heavy Artillery was a regiment of African-American troops recruited from Tennessee that served in the Union Army during the American...

is a Brazilian guitarist and bassist, currently playing guitar for The Troops of Doom and The Southern Blacklist, and bass in a Metallica tribute band...

Aerial. Having received an emergency order to evacuate British nationals and troops from France, the ship was loaded well in excess of its capacity of 1,300...

was deprived of 45,827 troops and 363 armored vehicles on 6 June 1944. Meanwhile, Army Group Center was stripped of 125,380 troops and 552 armoured vehicles...

captured European weapons. After an unprecedented large landing of Spanish troops at Al Hoceima, considered the first amphibious landing in history to involve...

ʊkrɐˈjinɪ]; abbr. НГУ/NHU [ˌɛnɦeˈu]) is the national gendarmerie and internal troops. It is part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, responsible for public...

brave troops have decided that such an unfortunate situation might be anticipated by an offensive. We have not the necessary means as regards troops." From...

Belgium. The German government declared war on Belgium on 4 August; German troops crossed the border and began the Battle of Liège. German military operations...