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...In the [[United States Navy]], the term squadron has always been used for formations of [[destroyer]]s and submarines. ...ommander in chief in that theatre. An example of this type unit was the US Navy's [[Asiatic Squadron]] stationed in China between 1868 and 1902 ...

...ansk Railroad.<ref name=royal>[http://royalreds.illume.fi/p/backround.html Royal Reds – Finns in the British Murmansk Legion 1918–1919] Retrieved 23 Novembe ...goal was to annex [[White Karelia]] from [[Bolshevist Russia]]. [[British Royal Marines]] had invaded [[Murmansk]] at the same time to prevent the [[German ...

{{Short description|Former British army unit for evacuating the Royal Family}} ...Queen. In addition, the four [[Rolls-Royce armoured car]]s based at the [[Royal Mews]] would be attached to the troop in the event of an evacuation. ...

...temporary activities that might have once been performed by ''[[ad hoc|ad hoc (designated purpose)]]'' [[committee]]s. In non-military contexts, [[workin ...[[battalion]]-sized (usually, although there are variations in size) ''ad hoc'' unit formed by attaching smaller elements of other units. A [[Company (m ...

...sel |url=https://gerfalcon.navy |access-date=2024-08-26 |website=gerfalcon.navy}}</ref> Gerfalcon was ordered by Valentine Searles-Wood of the [[Royal Navy]] and launched in 1937 as a private motor yacht, constructed by William Osb ...

{{short description|Land combat forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy}} |unit_name=Imperial Japanese Navy land forces ...

'''The Royal Air Force''' (RAF) operated from two locations in the [[Imperial fortress]] ...yal Naval Air Service]] and assumed responsibility for operating the Royal Navy's [[Fleet Air Arm]] (FAA). From 1933, an RAF Coastal Command detachment ope ...

...}}</ref> The term "fleet" can also synonymously refer to a nation’s entire navy, particularly in smaller maritime forces.<ref>[https://www.collinsdictionar ...e the [[Battle of Actium]] (31 BCE) demonstrated Rome’s transition from ad hoc fleets to permanent provincial squadrons.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mark |first= ...

| type = ''[[ad hoc]]'' [[Primary Reserve]] unit ...members from the [[Royal Canadian Navy]], the [[Canadian Army]] and the [[Royal Canadian Air Force]]. ...

;[[Royal Danish Air Force]] ...) "The Young 'Uns"]] – This unit was briefly redesignated as [[No. 122 (Ad Hoc) Squadron IAF]] during the 1971 War. ...

|type= Ad hoc (Commando) '''Layforce''' was an [[ad hoc]] military formation of the [[British Army]] consisting of a number of [[Co ...

...[[Maximilian von Spee]]'s [[East Asia Squadron]] of the [[Imperial German Navy]], which threatened [[merchant ship]]ping in the region. Following the capt ...]] artillery piece captured at Rabaul, displayed at the [[Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre]], Sydney]] ...

...ngaged in direct combat with the enemy while visiting smaller teams. ''Ad hoc'' Firepower Control Teams led by the [[Joint terminal attack controller|JTA ...erations vice tactical combat. Brigade Platoon Marines frequently form ad hoc FCTs in support of specific operations, and serve as combat replacements/au ...

{{Short description|English navy (1485–1603)}} [[File:Tudor Ensign 1485-1603.svg|thumb|Tudor Navy Ensign 1485–1603]] ...

...nian-navy-tries-steal-us-unmanned-vessel-sea/376513/ (30 Aug 3022) Iranian Navy Tries To Steal US Unmanned Vessel At Sea] ...ions in general.<ref name= simplePlans >Rear Admiral Patrick Piercey, U.S. Navy (Retired) [https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2023/september/planni ...

| image = Royal Armed Forces of Oman Seal.svg ...{air force|Oman}}<br>{{navy|Oman}}<br>[[File:ROYALGUARDOFOMAN.png|25px]] [[Royal Guard of Oman]]<br>[[File:SSFOMAN.jpg|25px]] [[Sultan's Special Force]] ...

{{short description|Ad hoc infantry brigade of the U.S. Marine Corps}} ...Corps]] (USMC) that existed periodically from 1912 to 1950. It was an [[ad hoc]] unit formed for specific operations and not considered a "permanent" USMC ...

...hrust.<ref>{{cite book|first=Ross|last=Cowan|page=31|title=Roman Legionary AD 284-337|date=21 April 2015 |publisher=Bloomsbury USA |isbn=978-1-4728-0666- ...s (weapon)|kontos]]'' or ''kontarion'') almost exclusively, often in mixed formations of [[mounted archer]]s and [[lancer]]s (''cursores et defensores''). The By ...

...d'ordonnance]] ({{langx|nl|Benden van ordonnantie}}), elite heavy cavalry formations drawn mostly from the Flemish (Dutch-speaking) and Walloon (French-speaking ...a temporary general peace of religion. Although this resulted in much ''ad hoc'' cooperation between the rebel provinces and the inclusion of units from a ...

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