battalion tactical group

A 'battalion tactical group' is a versatile military unit designed to conduct complex operations by integrating multiple combat and support elements.

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Definition

C2Military

(technical)A combined arms unit, usually formed around a battalion, enhanced with additional combat and support elements to conduct independent tactical operations.

Example

  • The battalion tactical group was deployed to carry out the deep raid behind enemy lines.
  • During the conflict, the battalion tactical group played a crucial role in the envelopment maneuver.

C2Russian Military

(historical, regional)A versatile military unit originating from the Soviet era, used for specific missions and notable in recent conflicts involving Russia.

Example

  • The battalion tactical group was a key element in the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
  • Russian battalion tactical groups were prominent in the 2014 and 2022 invasions of Ukraine.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "battalion tactical group":

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