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noun
A military unit of the armed forces which incorporates multiple branches of the military within a single command structure (also known as combined arms).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
A combined arms military unit that is used for specific tasks and to achieve a discreet mission. Originated during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan; also used significantly during the 2014 and 2022 Russian invasions of Ukraine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Russia
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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History
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