Troop
![]() A troop is a military unit, originally a small force of cavalry, subordinate to a squadron and headed by the troop leader. Cavalry soldiers of private rank are called troopers (abbreviated Tpr., not troupers). Today, troop has different specific meanings in different armed forces. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Generally, soldiers may be referred to as troops. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In the British Army the definition of a troop varies by corps. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Other corps do not use the term. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In the Royal Marines, a troop is the equivalent to an army platoon. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Military unit: A military unit is an organisation within an armed force. It may consist of any number of soldiers, ships, vehicles, or aircraft. Armies, navies, and air forces, are organised hierarchically into groups of various sizes for functional, tactical and administrative purposes.... Cavalry: :This article is about cavalry, mounted soldiers. Cavalry is also a common misspelling of the biblical hill Calvary.... Squadron: A Squadron is a small unit or formation of cavalry, aircraft (including balloons), or naval vessels.... Troop related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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