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...'' [[combined arms]] formation consisting of regular German Army personnel and SS. It was created for operations out of [[East Prussia]] during the [[Poli ...lcu (1939)|Massacre in Krasnosielc]] {{In lang|pl}}) on September 6, 1939, and against the Polish soldiers, civilians, including Polish Jews in the [[Mass ...

...{{Langx|pl|Batalion marszowy}}) is a military unit comprising replacement and support personnel. As the name suggests, they were only formed for the time ...rche'' derived their name from the fact that they were initially temporary units that followed the main body of a parent infantry regiment, on foot, in a ra ...

...was an ad hoc formation under the command of [[Baron]] Hermmann Von Pfel, and organized by Seekommandant Pommern (Naval Command [[Pomerania]]) in the por ...The evacuation, Operation ''Knobelbecher'', took place from 1–4 May 1945, and shipped the German troops to [[Denmark]], where they were taken captive by ...

| identification_symbol_2 = <!-- Culture and history --> ...' headquarters that could be used to form a division around) in July 1942, and shipped north to defend the port [[Territories ceded by Finland to the Sovi ...

...The report determined that Task Force Shield was ultimately unsuccessful and found that there were indications of potential fraud. ...tified Heaping of the Blame?,’ chapter in Donald Stoker, Military Advising and Assistance, Routledge, 2008 ...

...dded to the Kampfgruppe. The Kampfgruppe's strength was about 500 infantry and 43 serviceable armoured vehicles. ...Jagdpanzer-Kompanien with 14 Hetzer each and a fourth with Sturmgeschütze and back up recovery tanks. ...

...temporary activities that might have once been performed by ''[[ad hoc|ad hoc (designated purpose)]]'' [[committee]]s. In non-military contexts, [[workin {{excerpt|Naval task force|templates=-Naval units}} ...

{{Naval units}} ...e and strength of a naval squadron varies greatly according to the country and time period.<ref>{{cite book |last =Keegan |first =John |author-link =John ...

{{Short description|German term for combat formations in WWI and WWII}} ...icles are a [[Schwerer Panzerspähwagen#Sd.Kfz. 231|''Sd.Kfz.'' 231 8-rad]] and motorcycle sidecar combination.]] ...

{{Army units}} ...emented with an appropriate mix of armour, infantry, and support personnel and weaponry relevant to the task it is expected to perform. ...

...olumns were named after an officer who was a superb exponent of the tactic and may have conceived it originally, Lieutenant Colonel [[John Charles Campbel ...aft artillery]] guns. Having suffered heavily in the [[Battle of Greece]] and in [[Battle of Crete|Crete]], the mobility of the Jock column allowed the B ...

...918 [[Viena expedition]] of Finnish [[White Guard (Finland)|White Guards]] and defended the Murmansk Railroad.<ref name=royal>[http://royalreds.illume.fi/ ...and their Finnish White Guard allies from gaining the [[White Sea]] coast and the Murmansk Railroad.<ref name=jussila/> ...

...the ''[[vexillum]]'' ({{plural form}}: ''vexilla''), which bore the emblem and name of the parent legion. ...in size and composition, but usually consisted of about 1000 [[infantry]] and/or 500 [[cavalry]]. ...

...g [[King George VI]], [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother|Queen Elizabeth]] and their immediate family in the event of a German invasion of Britain during ...ficers and 124 Guardsmen based at [[Bushey Hall Golf Club]]. Every officer and Guardsman was personally interviewed by Major Coats before being assigned t ...

...ucracy, with a direct line to top [[US Department of Defense]] (DOD) brass and the President. Delta therefore represented a political threat in the minds ...rienced SOF officers visited Mott Lake from overseas to provide assistance and advice.<ref name="JMW"/> ...

...forces|Airborne operations]] (select [[Special Naval Landing Forces|SNLF]] units) ...litary police|Military policing]] ([[Tokubetsu Keisatsutai|''Tokkeitai'']] units) ...

|type=Ad hoc formation ...Maroubra", referring to the troops in the forward area, it was one of many units forming the body of the [[New Guinea Force]], the main [[Allies of World Wa ...

...on on the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|Eastern Front]] between July 1944 and January 1945 when it was virtually destroyed during the [[Siege of Budapest ...reorganise the remaining troops of both divisions there, with key support units from the 13th SS Division centralised under the IX SS Mountain Corps, which ...

<!-- Culture and history --> ...n [[5th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)#Second Boer War|5th Division]], and during both World Wars the brigade was part of the [[4th Infantry Division ...

...rovide timely vital intelligence on the enemy's troop numbers, unit types, and locations to the Sixth Army. General Krueger had previously received fault ...]], Texas, location of the [[Alamo Mission in San Antonio|Alamo Mission]] and a personal interest in the [[Battle of the Alamo]]. ...