Task force

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Tactical formation (unit / large task force) of the air and naval forces of the United States (maneuver ANNUALEX 2008)

A task force / troop unit is a military unit that takes part in combat or is intended for it.

A distinction is made between the large and small task force .

Small task force

The small combat units include (from small to large) troops , groups , units , platoons , companies or batteries .

Big task force

The large combat units include the fleet in the navy , the company , battalion , regiment or division in the army . In the Navy and the Air Force also includes squadron it.

The task force has another meaning as a synonym for a military association .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. www.luftwaffe.de Flying combat units