- pentomic
- pen·tom·ic
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Pentomic — refers to a structure for infantry divisions adopted by the U.S. Army in 1957 in response to the perceived threat posed by tactical nuclear weapons use on the battlefield.OrganizationThe official name of this structure was ROCID Reorganization of … Wikipedia
pentomic — (ˈ)pen.|tämik adjective Etymology: penta + atomic 1. of an army division : made up of five battle groups 2. : organized into pentomic divisions a pentomic army … Useful english dictionary
pentomic — /pen tom ik/, adj. Mil. pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare. [1955 60; PENT + (AT)OMIC] * * * … Universalium
501st Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=501st Infantry Regiment caption=501st Infantry Regiment coat of arms nickname= Arctic Paratroopers Spartans motto= Geronimo! colors=Blue and White march= ceremonial chief=Chief Geronimo type=Airborne infantry… … Wikipedia
187th Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 187th Infantry Regiment caption=187th Infantry Regiment coat of arms dates= 1943–present country= United States allegiance= United States of America branch= United States Army type= role= size= command structure=… … Wikipedia
502nd Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=502nd Infantry coat Of arms nickname= Five Oh Deuce or The Deuce motto= Strike colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch=Army dates=1942–1945;… … Wikipedia
Pentropic organisation — The Pentropic organisation was a military organisation used by the Australian Army between 1960 and 1965. It was based on the United States Army s pentomic organisation and involved reorganising most of the Army s combat units into units based on … Wikipedia
24th Infantry Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=24th Infantry Division caption=24th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia dates=25 February 1921 1970 1975 1996 1999 2006 country=USA allegiance= branch=United States Army type=Division role= size= command… … Wikipedia
11th Airborne Division (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=11th Airborne Division caption=11th Airborne Division shoulder sleeve insignia nickname=The Angels motto= themesong= colors= march= ceremonial chief= nickname=Angels type=Airborne Infantry Air Assault branch=United … Wikipedia
506th Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=506th Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=506th Infantry coat of arms nickname= Currahees motto= Currahee Cherokee for we stand alone colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch=Army… … Wikipedia
