cavalry brigade
Horseback military formation
A cavalry brigade is a military unit of mounted soldiers, typically comprising several regiments or battalions under a single commander.
Historically, cavalry brigades fought on horseback with sabers and lances; modern cavalry brigades use armored vehicles and helicopters while retaining the name and traditions: The cavalry brigade advanced on the enemy's flank.
- scoutingObserving to gather information
- lancersSoldiers with long weapons
- sabreCurved single-edged sword
- regimentColonel-led military unit
- squadronMilitary aviation unit
cuirassiers · flanking · flanking maneuver · hussars · mobility · knights · Napoleonic wars · chivalry · battalion · encirclement · shock tactics · dragoons · division · reconnaissance · raiding · skirmishing · corps · surprise attack
cavalry brigadeinfantry brigade
Military unit of foot soldiers
infantry regiment · foot soldiers · infantry division · infantry battalion · line infantry
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