Army Corps
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Army Corps is a major operational-level military formation typically composed of multiple divisions and supporting units, responsible for coordinating large-scale ground combat operations.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military formation
ⓘ
operational-level military unit ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeLabel |
army corps-level formation
ⓘ
corps ⓘ |
| hasCommandLevel | corps level ⓘ |
| hasEchelon | between division and field army ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse |
Cold War era
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ modern conventional conflicts ⓘ |
| hasOperationalScope |
major sector of front
ⓘ
theater sub-area ⓘ |
| hasPlanningResponsibility |
operational-level planning
ⓘ
synchronization of multiple divisions ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryDomain | ground warfare ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction | coordination of large-scale ground combat operations ⓘ |
| hasStaffElement | corps headquarters ⓘ |
| hasStaffFunction |
civil-military coordination
ⓘ
communications and signals ⓘ intelligence ⓘ logistics ⓘ operations planning ⓘ personnel management ⓘ |
| hasTypicalComposition |
multiple divisions
ⓘ
supporting units ⓘ |
| hasTypicalRole |
conduct defensive operations
ⓘ
conduct offensive operations ⓘ coordination of air-ground integration ⓘ coordination of artillery support ⓘ coordination of engineer support ⓘ coordination of logistics support ⓘ reserve and reinforcement management ⓘ |
| isAboveInHierarchy | division ⓘ |
| isBelowInHierarchy |
army group
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| isCommandedBy | corps commander ⓘ |
| isCommandedByRankSometimes | major general ⓘ |
| isCommandedByRankTypically | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| isPartOf | national armed forces ⓘ |
| isPartOfBranchTypically | army ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
airborne divisions
ⓘ
armored divisions ⓘ artillery brigades ⓘ engineer brigades ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ logistics brigades ⓘ mechanized divisions ⓘ signals units ⓘ |
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