Battalions
Troops and battalions are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Troops" instead a noun "Battalions".
Troops
Troops noun - Soldiers collectively.
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Synonyms for Troops
Battalions and troops are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Battalions" instead a noun "Troops".
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Within the Marine Corps, there is Marine Force Recon and MARSOC (which traces its roots to the Marine Raider Battalions of World War II), for the more elite troops.
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Instead of the normal "army, navy, and air-force," set up, each group had varying sizes of battalions from all three, which at times caused confusion over who had command over which troops.
Source: Right Hand vs. Left Hand -
Soviet penal battalions "Shtrafbats", were former Gulag prisoners or transferred Red Army troops for being suspected of having a reluctance to fight for whatever reason.
Source: We Have Reserves
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