troops
101chalk troops — A load of troops defined by a particular chalk number. See also chalk commander; chalk number …
102combat support troops — Those units or organizations whose primary mission is to furnish operational assistance for the combat elements. See also troops …
103forward line of own troops — A line that indicates the most forward positions of friendly forces in any kind of military operation at a specific time. The forward line of own troops (FLOT) normally identifies the forward location of covering and screening forces. The FLOT… …
104service troops — Those units designed to render supply, maintenance, transportation, evacuation, hospitalization, and other services required by air and ground combat units to carry out effectively their mission in combat. See also combat service support… …
105household troops — noun plural Date: 1711 troops appointed to attend and guard a sovereign or the residence of a sovereign …
106shock troops — noun plural Date: 1917 1. troops especially suited and chosen for offensive work because of their high morale, training, and discipline 2. a group of people militant in pressing for a cause …
107Bureau of Colored Troops — The Bureau of Colored Troops was created by the United States War Department in January 1863, during the Civil War, to handle personnel matters, rations, pay, and other things relating to African American soldiers. Which means that any… …
108Special Troops Battalion 4th Infantry Division — The 4th Infantry Division Special Troops Battalion came into existence on 15 December 2004. Commanded by LTC John W. Baker and CSM Edward Parker. It was formed out of portions of the former HHC 4th Infantry Division, 124th Signal Battalion, 104th …
109Front Line of Own Troops — Westfront (Erster Weltkrieg) Als Front bezeichnet man den von einem Truppenkörper oder den Streitkräften eines Landes der Breite nach eingenommenen Raum zwischen den äußersten Grenzen der Flügel. Im Krieg ist es die Nahtstelle oder… …
110shock troops — Mil. troops especially selected, trained, and equipped for engaging in assault. [1915 20] * * * …
