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Definition: ARMY CORPS |
ARMY CORPS1. A body containing two or more divisions of a large army, organized as a complete army in itself. |
| Domain | Definition |
Military | A formation larger than a division but smaller than an army or army group. It usually consists of two or more divisions together with supporting arms and services. Also called corps. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ARMY CORPS |
| Specialty definitions using "ARMY CORPS": army group ♦ CERL ♦ Flood Plain Information Studies ♦ Marshall method ♦ Section 404 ♦ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers method, USACOE. (references) |
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![]() | Army Corps of Engineer employee, Russ Davidson, at the Bonneville Dam, Oregon. The Corps of Engineers uses NRCS snow survey data to manage the water in their dams. Credit: Ron Nichols. | ![]() | [Division Field Hospital. 17th. Army Corps. 3d Army]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Oveta Culp Hobby, first director of the Women's Army Corps, during the opening inspection of barracks at Fort Des Moines, Ia., July 19, 1942. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Aquia Creek Landing, Va. Embarkation of 9th Army Corps for Fort Monroe. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Washington, D.C. Maj. Gen. Horatio G. Wright, staff and units of 9th Army Corps passing on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Treasury. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Brandy Station, Va. Four provost marshals of the 3d Army Corps. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Russells Brigade, 1st div. 6th Army Corps, crossing in Pontoons to storm the enemies rifle pits on the Rappahannock. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The divisions must not be grouped under more than two army corps headquarters staffs. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Saudi Arabia | The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has had a long-term role in military and civilian construction activities in the Kingdom. (references) |
Slovakia | The Slovak Armed Forces have a total of approximately 39,000 personnel, including two Army Corps and one Air and Air Defense Corps. (references) | |
Switzerland | The armed forces are organized into four army corps and an air force and are equipped with modern, sophisticated, and well-maintained equipment. (references) | |
Political Economy | Saudi Arabia | For many years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had a long-term role in military and civilian construction activities in the Kingdom. (references) |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Army Corps of Engineers has also undertaken studies to assess the feasibility of expanding the Bonneville Locks. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expression using "ARMY CORPS": U.S. Army Corps of Engineers method. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "ARMY CORPS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فيلق (corps, legion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | armékorps (corps). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | legercorps (corps). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | armeijakunta. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | corps d'armée. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Armeekorps (A.C., corps), AK (A.C., antibody, ID code, identifier, identity, labour unit, man-year). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σώμα στρατού (cohort). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szárazföldi haderõ hadtestje, hadtest (corps, legion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | corpo dell'armata (corps), Corpo d'Armata (A.C.), C.A. (A.C., w.g., water column, water gage, water gauge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 軍団 , 兵団 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぐ" " (war story), へい ". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | core armee. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | armyay orpscay corpo do escército (corps). (various references) vojnički korpus. (various references) cuerpo del Ejército (corps), cuerpo de ejército. (various references) armekår, armékåren (corps). (various references) kolordu (corps). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-m-o-p-r-r-s-y" | |
-2 letters: carroms. | |
-3 letters: armors, armory, campos, caroms, carrom, copras, cramps, cymars, macros, mayors, morays, payors, rosary, scarry, sparry. | |
-4 letters: armor, campo, camps, campy, capos, carom, carps, carrs, carry, comas, comps, copra, corms, corps, cramp, crams, craps, crops, cymar, cymas, macro, marcs, marry, mayor, mayos, moras, moray, orcas, parrs, parry, payor, prams, praos, prays, proas. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-m-o-p-r-r-s-y" | |
+2 letters: cryptograms. | |
+3 letters: cryptomerias. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 52 4D 59      43 4F 52 50 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010010 01001101 01011001 00100000 01000011 01001111 01010010 01010000 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A R M Y   C O R P S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0052 004D 0059      0043 004F 0052 0050 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3552475923749525053 |
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