militia-style military formation
C37153
concept
A militia-style military formation is an organized group of primarily non-professional, part-time fighters drawn from the civilian population, structured for local defense or irregular warfare under limited formal military hierarchy and training.
Observed surface forms (6)
- military unit formation ×2
- militia company ×2
- militia formation ×2
- early 18th-century military formation ×1
- part-time volunteer military formation ×1
- traditional militia organization ×1
Instances (10)
- Territorial Defence Forces of Belarus
- St George civic guard of Haarlem via concept surface "militia company"
- St George militia company via concept surface "militia company"
- Asafo military companies via concept surface "traditional militia organization"
- Bulgarian Opalchenie via concept surface "militia formation"
- French VI Corps elements via concept surface "military unit formation"
- United States Volunteers in New Mexico Territory via concept surface "military unit formation"
- pososhniye lyudi via concept surface "militia formation"
- Black Watch militia companies via concept surface "early 18th-century military formation"
- Active Citizen Force via concept surface "part-time volunteer military formation"