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What are the amounts in the different military sizes–brigade, division, corps, company?

April 26, 2017amounts brigade COMPANY Corps different division Military

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What are the amounts in the different military sizes–brigade, division, corps, company?

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http://www.southessex.co.uk/glossary.htm Battalion = Tactical infantry unit varying between 500 to 1000 men (sometimes less) Brigade = Tactical military formation of about 3000 men and containing 2 or 3 battalions. Company = Basic military unit of about 50 to 100 men and commanded by a captain. Corps = Military formation of 2 or 3 divisions commanded by a general. Division = Large military formation of about 4000 to 6000 men, containing 2 or 3 brigades and commanded by a lieutenant general.