Formations
Operations and formations are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operations" instead a noun "Formations".
Operations
Operations noun - Financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records.
Formations and operations are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formations" instead a noun "Operations".
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Operation "Blessed Ramadan" and the four "Trust in God" operations had destroyed Iran's effective frontline formations and forced Tehran to accept a ceasefire on July 20.
Source: Useful Notes / IranIraq War -
Moreover the concentration of Combat Reconnaissance units at Front level was totally impractical during the later (maneuver) stages operations, with Army level formations being forced to create their own improvised Combat Reconnaissance units just to get by.
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But in the 20th century, even larger formations materialized, and more ranks were needed: the German army had Generaloberst (colonel general) for army group and Generalfeldmarschall (general field marshall) for army theatre of operations.
Source: Rank Inflation
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