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IranianArmyEchelon A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> (q.v.), pertaining to the echelon structure of the Iranian Army. Iranian Army echelon Iranian Army echelons Army-MilitaryEchelon army A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQWn3pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryUnit_Deployable</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rmkGQFm3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Army_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>. In the US Army, an army consists of 50,000 or more soldiers, is made up of two or more corps (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkuMrLG3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Corps_MilitaryEchelon</a>), and is commanded by a lieutenant general or higher. Note that army units have not been deployed by the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjyd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesArmy</a> since World War II. Also cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv26DAZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Army_BranchOfService</a>. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfgfCJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platoon_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a platoon consists of between 16 and 44 soldiers, and is typically made up of two to four squads (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rB5uhzjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Squad_MilitaryEchelon</a>) or sections (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvbesGZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Section_MilitaryOrganization</a>). Three to five platoons typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLRxwSjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Company_MilitaryEchelon</a>. In the US Marine Corps, a platoon consists of roughly 60 marines, and is typically made up of four squads. Four platoons typically make up a marine <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLRxwSjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Company_MilitaryEchelon</a>. Platoon-MilitaryEchelon platoon A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rB5uhzjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Squad_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a squad consists of between 9 and 10 soldiers, and is the smallest type of unit in the Army force structure. Two to four squads typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfgfCJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platoon_MilitaryEchelon</a>. In the US Marine Corps, a squad consists of roughly 15 marines, and is typically made up of three fire teams (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHL5UpFx6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">FireTeam_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Four squads typically make up a marine <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfgfCJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platoon_MilitaryEchelon</a>. squad Squad-MilitaryEchelon A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvumfE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Battalion_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a battalion consists of between 300 and 1,000 soldiers, and is typically made up of four to six companies (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLRxwSjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Company_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Two to five battalions typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLvHKZDt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Brigade_MilitaryEchelon</a>. In the US Marine Corps, a battalion consists of roughly 1,200 marines, and is typically made up of five companies. Five battalions typically make up a marine <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rgswEFm3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Regiment_MilitaryEchelon</a>. Battalion-MilitaryEchelon battalion A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLvHKZDt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Brigade_MilitaryEchelon</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a brigade is a special-purpose unit consisting of between 3,000 and 5,000 soldiers, and is typically made up of two to five battalions (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvumfE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Battalion_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Three brigades (or brigade-sized units) typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rMNnCADt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Division_MilitaryEchelon</a>. An army brigade is usually formed to fulfill a specific objective, and is commanded by a brigadier general. Note that certain brigade-sized US army units are called "regiments" (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rgswEFm3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Regiment_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Brigade-MilitaryEchelon brigade military division Division-MilitaryEchelon A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rMNnCADt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Division_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a division consists of between 10,000 and 15,000 soldiers, and is typically made up of three brigade-sized units (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLvHKZDt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Brigade_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Two to five divisions typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkuMrLG3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Corps_MilitaryEchelon</a>. military company Company-MilitaryEchelon A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLRxwSjt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Company_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a company consists of between 60 and 190 soldiers, and is typically made up of three to five platoons (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfgfCJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platoon_MilitaryEchelon</a>). Two to five companies typically make up an army <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvumfE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Battalion_MilitaryEchelon</a>. In the US Marine Corps, a company consists of roughly 240 marines, and is typically made up of four platoons. Five companies typically make up a marine <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvumfE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Battalion_MilitaryEchelon</a>. A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rgswEFm3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Regiment_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>. In the US Marine Corps, a regiment consists of roughly 6,000 marines, and is typically made up of five battalions (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvumfE5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Battalion_MilitaryEchelon</a>) In the US Army, certain brigade-sized units (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rLvHKZDt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Brigade_MilitaryEchelon</a>) are sometimes called "regiments". regiment Regiment-MilitaryEchelon corps A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> and a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rkuMrLG3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Corps_MilitaryEchelon</a> is and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>. In the US Army, a corps consists of between 20,000 and 45,000 soldiers, is typically made up of two to five divisions (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rMNnCADt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Division_MilitaryEchelon</a>), and is commanded by a lieutenant general. Two or more corps typically make up an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rmkGQFm3OEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Army_MilitaryEchelon</a>. Corps-MilitaryEchelon A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjxrpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ModernMilitaryOrganization</a>s that are of the same standard echelon (though not necesarily part of the same <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwSpRNZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BranchOfMilitaryService</a>, or even sub-organizations of the same country). Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfgfCJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Platoon_MilitaryEchelon</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rMNnCADt6EdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">Division_MilitaryEchelon</a>. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> include the partially-overlapping collections <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4raCvLanStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USMarineCorpsEchelon</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4radO_4HStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">USArmyEchelon</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rbVMJWnStEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">IranianArmyEchelon</a>. To state that a military unit is of a particular echelon, use <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rNZhWElxyEdaAAACgye-oRQ" class="cyc_term">echelonOfUnit</a>. military echelon MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon generic military organizations organization topic GenericMilitaryOrganizations-Organization-Topic The collection of all specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>, that is, of all collections of (first-order) collections, and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHUFI8h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">ThirdOrderCollection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> are collections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>s. Any instance of any instance of any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Individual</a>. SecondOrderCollection second-order Cyc collection Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString IranianArmyEchelon A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> (q.v.), pertaining to the echelon structure of the Iranian Army. Iranian Army echelon MilitaryOrganizationConcept military organization concept A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ret7qgOKgEdmAAAACs6hfSg" class="cyc_term">ConceptTypeByDomain</a> (q.v.). Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4roClzfvSSEdmAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">MilitaryOrganizationConcept</a> are collections and relations having to do with military organizations. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjx75wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryOrganization</a>, and relations used for describing the structure, size, capabilites, equipment, commanders, etc., of various types of military units are instances of this collection. IranianArmyEchelon A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPlCtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilitaryUnitTypeByEchelon</a> (q.v.), pertaining to the echelon structure of the Iranian Army. Iranian Army echelon