detachments

Definition/Scope: (1) A part of a unit separated from its main organization for duty elsewhere; (2) a temporary military or naval unit formed from other units or parts of units.

Broader Terms:

unit

Narrower Terms:

advance detachments
aircraft intermediate maintenance detachments
aviation detachments
broadcast public affairs detachments
cargo handling detachments
civil affairs detachments (USMC)
detachments left in contact
long range surveillance detachments
military history detachments
personnel service detachments
public affairs detachments
quartering parties
quartermaster detachments
rear detachments
security detachments
theater observation detachments (CALL)